Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [prep] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But what I 'd like you to do is to go with me during the next couple of hours , have an open mind and erm if I say something which is in an in any way provocative , question me if you want to , cos that 's what we 're here for , to communicate .
2 Waggoner eventually concluded that the only way to see a whole tournament is to go to it for the entire week .
3 And talking of cerebral haemorrhage , Jefferson Starship founder Paul Kantner is recovering from one in an LA hospital .
4 And talking of cerebral haemorrhage , Jefferson Starship founder Paul Kantner is recovering from one in an LA hospital .
5 He has such great familiarity with the keyboard that when it is hidden for him by a cloth spread over it , he plays on this cloth with the same speed and the same precision .
6 But just before this happens , while the taste of melancholy on his tongue is strong enough to set off the sweetness of the place , and of his freedom to enjoy it , but not yet strong enough to overpower it , he sees the woman who is gazing at him from the balustrade of a terrace looking down on the street .
7 For example , it has been found that some striking perceptual differences in viewing a wire-frame cube ( including , for example , the ease with which certain mental images can be formed of it ) depend on which alternative structural description of the object is assigned to it by the perceiver ( Hinton 1979 ) .
8 ( 3 ) The value of a symbolic good depends upon the value which is assigned to it by the relevant consumer community .
9 He looks and the bear 's hanging off it at the side , grrr ! on the window and the man goes aargh ! and the man runs off and he gets on he gets on an aeroplane the aeroplane and he 's safe .
10 The European Convention on Human Rights has not been made part of our law by statute , so it does not in itself create rights enforceable in our courts ; but having been ratified by this country it is binding on us as a matter of international law .
11 The husband , loving him , looking after him is regarded by us as a duty .
12 As it seems that the ancient and archaic NDB is to remain with us for the foreseeable future , this might be a good time to take a closer look at its failings as an aid to navigation ?
13 Yes , yes , I a I accept that I I fully accept that anything which is received from anybody after the responses after the end of the enquiry .
14 The following , recommended by the Law Society , is now widely used : In consideration of you today completing the purchase of we hereby undertake forthwith to pay over to Building Society the money required to redeem the mortgage/legal charge dated and to forward the redeemed mortgage/legal charge to you as soon as it is received by us from the Building Society .
15 The only issue that I think we have some er difficulty with in the policy as it stands at the moment , is the uncertainty that arises between the figure provided in policy I five of forty six hectares for the city , and actually our agreed calculation which I think the County Council accept , that site availability in the city is limited to something in the order of thirty three hectares if we exclude er one site which is subject to a dispute between parties er in relation to the greenbelt .
16 you 're talking as much a about y it 's reflecting on you as the line manager , how much are you communicating with this
17 Being sick can bring with it a degree of sympathy and attention that is greatly valued by more isolated individuals , and they may believe that if their health improves they will lose out on the time and attention that is given to them on the basis of their illness .
18 ‘ If , therefore , for any unhappy reason , counsel for the defence is unable to accept the assumption which stems from the fact that a particular statement has not been made available to him by the prosecution , it would become counsel 's duty to invite the judge to exercise the discretionary power which is given to him by the proviso to section 18 of the Evidence Law , ( c. 118 [ J. ] ) , by examining the statement himself and directing that it be used in such manner as the justice of the case demands .
19 Policemen immediately that that is given to us by the Home Office .
20 Too much authority is given to someone outside the family , and has been from the beginning . ’
21 If the new work is given to you in a lecture , you can assume that you require two hours of study for each hour of lecture — for reading of the subject before the lecture , and as a first review ( " within the first 24 hours ) .
22 ‘ Our idea of what belongs to the realm of reality is given for us in the concepts which we use . ’
23 Erm , so on that , on major services , it is incumbent upon you to consult , erm , and detailed advice is given by me to the Director in relation to each of the , of the er , proposals as to when and how consultation should take place .
24 Every case of sickness or misfortune is claimed by him as a judgement against the upstarts who dare to challenge the legitimacy of his rule .
25 Your only chance is to pull at him from the side , which may steer him away from the refuge he seeks .
26 She thinks he 's forgotten about it in the rush of leaving for America .
27 before us but their plan now is to come after us on a D C nine
28 That prompted judge Robert Watson from the USA to interject : ‘ Judges can only score a foul if it is reported to them by the referee . ’
29 By convention , the government of the day resigns or requests a dissolution if a motion of no confidence is carried against it in the House of Commons .
30 Often this is because they fail to understand what is expected of them under the broad , general duties of the Health and Safety at Work Act .
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