Example sentences of "[is] [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I change it once in one place only then automatically every program on the network is using the new version of the business rule . |
| 2 | Greenpeace is accusing the European Commission of breaking its own rules on environmental impact assessments ( EIAs ) by approving aid to two Spanish power stations before an EIA had been carried through . |
| 3 | One is to stiffen the anti-inflationary resolve of wobbly coalition or spendthrift socialist governments — and we have not got either of those . |
| 4 | LITTLE Jonathan Varney is bringing the precious gift of laughter into the life of his tragic elder brother Matthew . |
| 5 | With the spring clean now over , the new Government Chemist 's principal task is to spearhead the third phase of the business programme started by his predecessor Alex Williams . |
| 6 | What 's highlighted the whole issue of safe sex is , of course , the advent of acquired immunity deficiency syndrome ( AIDS ) . |
| 7 | A sensible way to proceed is to compare the estimated sum of square residuals from equation ( 3.19 ) , say , with those obtained from equation ( 3.20 ) where the restrictions have been imposed , where the denotes an estimated value of the variable . |
| 8 | I have no plans to meet the horse bloodstock industry , but my noble Friend Lady Trumpington is to attend the annual luncheon of the Thoroughbred Breeders Association on 9 January 1992 . |
| 9 | The first issue of European Update explained how the European Community is encouraging the free movement of labour through recognition of qualifications . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's generating the right kind of timbers , and then making the right kind of products from it . ’ |
| 11 | Lloyd 's to appeal ruling LLOYD 'S is to appeal the recent judgment of the Commercial Court affecting the solvency treatment of Names ' personal stop-loss recoveries . |
| 12 | The important thing for us is to promote the good name of dealers , and even more , to promote an interest in art and collecting . |
| 13 | Its main objective is to promote the full participation of women in the political , cultural , economic and social life of the country . |
| 14 | The ESRC Data Archive 's raison d'etre is to promote the widest use of the data by providing efficient flexible user service , and by sharing information and encouraging the use of the data by means of workshops , bulletins , usergroups , and networks . |
| 15 | They point out that three conditions must be met if an issue is to affect the relative standing of the parties at the polls . |
| 16 | Mrs Mary McDonald , Diocesan President , in her address to the members , reminded us of the aims and objects of the U.C.M. , one of which is to uphold the Sacramental Dignity of Marriage and to maintain Christian values in family life . |
| 17 | According to Burrows , Software AG is building the next generation of distributed programs with graphical front-ends . |
| 18 | They comprise affixes ( dis like , kind ness , John' s , wait ed , com ing , black en , etc. ) and independent words ( sometimes called markers ) , such as articles , conjunctions , prepositions and so on , a major part of whose linguistic function is to signal the grammatical organisation of sentences . |
| 19 | As Professor Moule has written in an unpublished paper , ‘ to generalise the Holy Spirit and use the term to denote God 's activity anywhere and everywhere , is to miss the biblical theme of election for service , and to ignore God 's strange way of particularising in order to universalise . ’ |
| 20 | But to stress the role of Christian tradition as the primum mobile , and as the dominant force , as many early sexologists , such as Havelock Ellis did , is to miss the actual complexity of developments . |
| 21 | This is to accommodate the large range of abundances . |
| 22 | was intrumental in bringing Thorstvedt to Tottenham and the former England keeper also believes he 's enjoying the best form of his life . |
| 23 | A grinning sansculotte , identifiable by his bare rump , fiddles whilst churches burn and nuns are hanged : the savage scene is given the ironical title of ‘ The Zenith of French Glory : the Pinnacle of Liberty ’ ( 12 February 1793 ) . |
| 24 | The guardian is given the important task of assessing whether this degree of understanding has been achieved . |
| 25 | The aim is to acknowledge the guilty nature of the hero according to one set of criteria , those of ordinary morality , but to stress at the same time that his guilty act is a source of pride and value of an altogether different , non-moral , antinomian kind . |
| 26 | Where the aim of the calculations is to estimate the potential rate of genetic change , total variance in breeding success is clearly the relevant measure to use . |
| 27 | The UN , for its part , is relearning the recent lesson of Angola . |
| 28 | The first day of bleeding is considered the first day of the menstrual cycle , when the unfertilised egg and the lining of the womb is shed and discharged . |
| 29 | Clearly , these categories of disability blur the borderline between what is generally considered as disability and what is considered the increasing frailty of old age . |
| 30 | He purchased a former malt-house at Crooked Lane in 1831 , and this is considered the founding date of the Cadbury manufacturing firm . |