Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [verb] [det] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is only by keeping an up to date total cost plan , which is revised to incorporate all new forecasts , that realistic comparisons with the budget cost can be made .
2 Ultimately it is intended to cover all vocational qualifications , but , for the present , work is restricted to the skilled worker level .
3 a reserve which provides a margin for uncertainties and is intended to cover any future additions to items within the planning total , whether these result from policy changes , new initiatives , contingencies or revised estimates of demand-led programmes such as social security ; and
4 Running under MS-DOS , OS/2 or Unix , it is claimed to support all major networks including NetWare , Microsoft LAN Manager for MS-DOS and Unix , IBM LAN Server , Vines , Lantastic , and other NCR System 3000-based networks including TCP/IP , Open Systems Interconnection and SNA Workgroup .
5 The Esix product is claimed to unify all major versions and derivatives of Unix such as System V.3.2 , Berkeley Software Distribution 4.2 and 4.3 and Microsoft Corp 's Xenix , which was also handed over to Santa Cruz a year or three back .
6 I acknowledge that we must have an eye to the international experience , and our work internationally is to try to ensure that other countries , too , put up their premiums in a way that sensibly recognises the problems of such cover throughout the world .
7 The third way is to try mixing several fine yarns together , to create complex colours for the background and the teasels , which gives an even more atmospheric appearance .
8 The counsellor 's task is to try to unravel these separate strands of cultural norms , social theory and individual need , and to discover the real feelings and needs of the older individual .
9 The new form of poaching has replaced the killing of deer for meat as the price of venison has dropped ; a single set of antlers is reported to fetch several hundred pounds .
10 The trial , which is expected to last another 5 weeks , has been adjourned until Tuesday .
11 The trial , in which 200 witnesses are due to testify , is expected to last another six weeks .
12 The bypass is part of a scheme to link the M4 and M5 motorways and the inquiry is expected to last another 6 weeks .
13 In London , this has been firmly put down — along with Kevin MacNamara 's musings on the same subject — and the Unionists ' support for Mr Major is expected to yield some unmentionable dividends .
14 The project , which is expected to take some 18 months to complete , will enable all library staff to have access through the online catalogue to up-to-date information on all periodicals and newspaper titles currently received , including the date of the last issue received , and , in most cases , the expected date of the next issue .
15 This is expected to show that appropriate parts of the monies passed to the schools from local authorities have been spent on books .
16 Rationalisation of the Ashmolean/Taylorian site is expected to produce much improved facilities for teaching ( especially for graduate teaching ) and research in several subjects in the Humanities ( namely , Archaeology , Classics , History of Art , Modern Languages , and Oriental Studies ) , and to enhance the space available to the Ashmolean Museum and improve its ability to fulfil its teaching , research , and public roles .
17 With general interest in Australia running at a reasonably high level in Japan , the exhibition is expected to attract some 250,000 visitors .
18 All disks , power supplies , fans and array controllers are redundant and hot pluggable while running , and it is designed to eliminate all single points of failure so that dual power cords are provided to connect to dual power sources .
19 The housing is designed to handle all major makes of medium format camera , although other camera systems can be accommodated to special order , and it can take lenses from 40mm to 120mm macro .
20 This disciplinary technique is designed to ensure that minor misdemeanours such as whining , pestering and tantrums have no reinforcing consequences , and it requires a great deal of control and consistency on your part .
21 The SSC is designed to probe those high energies , and thus to make possible the creation of a grander theory , one that would contain the standard model but also surpass it .
22 Compagnie des Machines Bull SA is looking to cut another 3,000 jobs from its global payroll of about 35,000 , chairman Bernard Pache said yesterday as he presented the figures for 1992 ( see page six ) .
23 WABI is said to run any well-behaved Windows application like Excel , Word , Ami , Harvard Graphics and the Microsoft packages .
24 In other words , the adversary system is said to have both economic costs and political costs .
25 Soft acid water in a well-planted aquarium with strong natural front lighting is needed to allow these minute beauties to display at their best .
26 In so far as the goal is to extract a ‘ clean ’ data set of ordered clones and probes , but which is still large enough to minimize the number of contigs , a high initial redundancy implies that less additional effort is needed to close any remaining gaps when all available probes are used and all contiguous clones are ordered .
27 Barbara Hardy already takes the view in 1975 that some amendment to practical modes of teaching is needed given that many students find no affinity with the Leavisian critical stance , nor " share the faith in Englishness and European civilisation " .
28 Further work is needed to enable those specialist groups with support to offer to identify indicators of vulnerability and to find ways to reach their most needy group .
29 No opportunity is offered to rehearse any negative thoughts relating to how difficult a situation will be , or thoughts which focus on physical symptoms ( and in doing so exacerbate these symptoms ) .
30 Support is offered to bring all public footpaths and bridlepaths into good order by 2000 .
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