Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [is] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The analogy has led to the definition of a quantity ν T such that ν T is called the eddy viscosity . |
| 2 | The annexe at the Hotel Du Parc is called the Villa Pineta and is set within the hotel 's lovely grounds approximately 20 yards from the main building . |
| 3 | But to go on from this to the recommendation of the Bullock Report that workers should have representation on a company 's board is to change the nature of the institution , which in my judgment is quite unwarranted . |
| 4 | Here all disputes have first to be considered by the engineer who is the employer 's agent : the engineer 's function is to administer the contract and issue certificates and decisions in response to claims by the contractor for payment and claims of all kinds , such as claims for extensions of time in which to complete the works . |
| 5 | It is when there are two diners present , even when one of them is one 's own employer , that one finds it most difficult to achieve that balance between attentiveness and the illusion of absence that is essential to good waiting ; it is in this situation that one is rarely free of the suspicion that one 's presence is inhibiting the conversation . |
| 6 | The agent 's trick is to persuade the promoter to guarantee as much of the artist 's share as possible . |
| 7 | The performer 's responsibility is to unfold the structure of a piece — to show why it hangs together — whilst simultaneously characterising the interplay of various contrasted musical elements . |
| 8 | CCG 's responsibility is to provide the construction site at Grangemouth with a complete infrastructure capable of supporting the welfare needs of 2,500 multi-skilled operatives for a period of approximately two years . |
| 9 | However , if the UK company asks the Calcutta office to carry out the work , disclosure is required , as the auditor 's associate is doing the work for the UK company . |
| 10 | The distinction in the due diligence exercise is that , with an asset sale , the purchaser is verifying the existence and ownership of specified assets and liabilities , but with the share sale the purchaser 's exercise is to check the non-existence of certain matters . |
| 11 | Another area of Kieren 's duties is to advise the Passenger Transport Authority which owns a metropolitan railway , a bus company and vehicle toll tunnel under the Tyne . |
| 12 | In fact the volume of traffic on Scotland 's mountains is making the sighting of anything more exotic than a slug increasingly difficult . |
| 13 | After 15 years in which a corrupt and self-serving Congress had failed to reform either itself or the constitution , the assembly 's job is to give the country modern democratic institutions that encourage greater voting participation . |
| 14 | The historian 's job is to judge the reliability and value of each source its turn , and by consulting all available sources , to build up a complete picture . |
| 15 | As the young runner 's confidence grows in this way the coach 's job is to fuel the novice 's dreams by suggesting practical ways in which they can be achieved . |
| 16 | The Chancellor 's job is to provide the money . |
| 17 | The receiver 's job is to safeguard the creditor 's security , and to sell sufficient of the charged assets to pay off the secured debt . |
| 18 | I think it says the Adjutant 's job is to man the telephone in the CO 's office . ’ |
| 19 | Mr Clark 's job is to cut the government 's £50 billion deficit and one way he plans to do that is to spread VAT around more widely . |
| 20 | Jane Brown 's gift is to vault the divide that has unfortunately grown up between architects and the rest of us and bring their drawings alive in the most agreeable and informative way . |
| 21 | In the words of Sallis again , " If we know that the head 's motive is to protect the school , and especially the more needy in it , from questions which are ill-informed , destructive or selfish , we have a clear objective , which is to make sure we do n't deserve or unwittingly attract such accusation ( 1988:17 ) . |
| 22 | This indicates that if the court 's desire is to protect the public from persons who take vehicles without the owner 's consent , that is by a sense of general deterrence , then this particular criterion of the Criminal Justice Act will not be applicable The question posed for the courts must be whether taking a vehicle without consent can ever , as an individual offence , be so serious that a non-custodial sentence can not be considered . |
| 23 | The programme 's aim is to encourage the use of the creative arts in the spiritual and physical development of individuals , communities and society . |
| 24 | Tivoli 's aim is to cut the cost and complexity of managing heterogeneous distributed environments which include Unix systems and personal computers . |
| 25 | Tivoli 's aim is to reduce the cost and complexity of managing heterogeneous distributed environments which include Unix systems and personal computers . |
| 26 | From a woman 's body is formed the cord which binds the new life fast and brings it to birth in this world . |
| 27 | Make sure that the baby 's body is facing the breast and that he or she is taking the whole nipple to fill its mouth . |
| 28 | Go higher up the chain of command only if the boss 's behaviour is affecting the rest of the staff . |
| 29 | For all the splendid bravura of his work , Bonington 's art is considered the art of a youth , not a mature man . |
| 30 | When Terah 's name is reached the list becomes more detailed . |