Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] is [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The A* algorithm is given in Pearl ( 1984 , p 64 ) as follows :
2 C/EBP δ/NF-IL6; β induction is inhibited by cycloheximide .
3 Occasionally ad hoc adjustment is made for household size by reference to Supplementary Benefit scale rates .
4 In Europe , the SunSoft Inc Solaris x86 desktop is priced at £600 , the workgroup server version is £1,525 , whilst the enterprise server starts at £4,600 .
5 In Europe , the SunSoft Inc Solaris x86 desktop is priced at £600 , the workgroup server version is £1,525 , whilst the enterprise server starts at £4,600 .
6 ( She wonders , in parenthesis , how much of the nation 's income is spent on cosmetics , and whether the statistics will be provided in the New Year issue of Social Trends . )
7 Brave Dragon , PPFE 's buyer is owned by Wing Tai Exporters in partnership with Sung Hung Kai , the Hong Kong property giant .
8 Faldo 's money is destined for Capital Radio 's Help A London Child ; Lyle 's for Great Ormond Street Hospital ; Woosnam 's for the Oswestry branch of the N.S.P.C.C. and Hoch 's to the Arnold Palmer Hospital in Orlando , Florida .
9 The slim pillar left of Walker 's Gully is taken by Necromancer ( HVS 5a ) .
10 Dr Coles 's sensor is made of tin dioxide a cheap and readily available substance previously rejected by engineers for more expensive materials .
11 Black-figure 's incision is used for details , but men 's skin is coloured brown , women 's drawn in outline , and compositions show much overlapping which , with its implication of depth , is foreign to most Greek vase-decoration .
12 We can now not only see why in such sentences one feels an implicit predication with respect to a support but also get a clearer view of why to is used before the infinitive : its role here seems to be simply that of indicating that the infinitive 's support is situated in time before the actualization of the infinitive 's event .
13 The ground is white , and on it women 's skin is outlined in red , men 's and boys ' in black filled in with a pinkish colour , the same distinction as on the Thermon metopes ( above , p. 13 ) , and clothes are in flat washes of clear , bright red and blue .
14 Football : Robson 's tact is strained by Barnes blow
15 Law 's inability is explained by reference to unenforceability or to unsuitability ; attempts to deal with family problems are said to bring law into disrepute .
16 Notice of the county court 's direction is given in N 274 or 275 .
17 The investigator 's assessment is shown in Table II .
18 We will be even more pleased if he refers the case to the Appeal Court and absolutely delighted if Courtney 's sentence is increased to life .
19 Khartoum 's offensive is thought by observers to have taken advantage of a rebel rift last August over alleged human rights abuses .
20 This staffroom 's experience is supported by research findings , published last year by the Scottish Council for Research in Education .
21 Note that the points value of a Shaman 's chariot is included as part of his total points value .
22 His discovery led to contacts with leading physicists who were investigating the recently discovered Zeeman Effect ( the way in which an atom 's spectrum is influenced by magnetism ) , including ( Sir ) Joseph John Thomson [ q.v . ] ,
23 One of Vaughn Burlingham 's seabirds is made from buckeye burr ( Aesculus octandra ) and osage orange ( Maclura pomifera ) the other is in Californian redwood burr ( Sequoia sempervirens ) and maple .
24 One can see , therefore , that the first part of Krashen 's hypothesis is supported in BSL learning .
25 Peter 's hair is cropped on top and at the sides , but cascades over his floppy jumper at the back .
26 Simon Girl 's guitar is stripped of effects — just brutally direct .
27 Simon Girl 's guitar is stripped of effects — just brutally direct .
28 Whereas in ( 1 ) B's talk is received seriously — without laughter , in fact with silence followed by supportive agreements — in ( 2 ) , V 's talk is met with laughter and is clearly perceived as joking .
29 Gross profit doubled to C$19.6M. 91% of the company 's turnover is attributed to Corel Draw with the remainder coming from SCSI ( small computer system interface ) software-related business .
30 The age and sex distribution of patients with and without complications in their Barrett 's oesophagus is shown in Table I.
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