Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The management information system should indicate what is most in need of investigation .
2 It is rather by way of explanation for what followed Ridge .
3 The search is on for value for money , real or perceived , and food producers , processors and retailers at home and abroad are all after a share of your food pound .
4 Elizabeth is on at work in town .
5 Heat is on in battle for sausage honours
6 It 's only for use in house at this stage .
7 ( Station Lane where the water authority has been installing a pipe is especially in need of repair . )
8 It is only through consciousness in action arising out of the contradictions of the real relations , that any transformation of either class consciousness or economic relations will come about .
9 An equitable mortgagee seeking possession is in precisely the same position as a legal mortgagee ( Barclays Bank Ltd v Bird [ 1954 ] Ch 274 at p 280 ) , but the remedy of an equitable chargee is only by way of sale ( see The Supreme Court Practice Vol 1 at 50/1 — 9/23 ) .
10 It returns to the sea to lay its eggs , but otherwise it is entirely at home on land .
11 In general terms , Gassendi 's notion of such ‘ hidden things ’ or ‘ natures ’ is entirely in accordance with tradition and the contemporary usage of his time .
12 Peter Eustace is entirely in charge of team affairs here .
13 ( For the benefit of those who are unfamiliar with the word , a ‘ pash ’ is a schoolgirl crush based largely on admiration , usually from afar , and a sub-sexual affection which is less in search of requitement than of acknowledgement , however minimal . )
14 Written by one who is obviously in love with gliding , the author takes the reader through the history of gliding in Australia , from kites in the early 1900s to the high performance aircraft that abound today .
15 Built in 1385 just before the development of gunpowder made such structures obsolete Bodiam now stands as a magnificent example of a medieval fortress and is much in demand by film companies as a location .
16 Eleven-year old Samantha , their daughter , is away at school during term time , but Pauline keeps busy with a succession of visitors from all parts of the globe .
17 ‘ I have a brother , but he 's away from home at present , ’ wrote Joanna tactfully to a Greek pen-friend .
18 That is not through lack of support by this Government , who have put £17 billion into the coal industry since 1979 .
19 It is not for want of encouragement .
20 Nevertheless , this is not of importance in relation to our present consideration .
21 On this damp cold ground , the grass is not like grass in picture books : it is town grass-tufty , unkempt , in patches of mud .
22 But at that time the plaintiff had no actual existence ; was not a human being ; and was not a passenger — in fact , as Lord Coke says , the plaintiff was then pars viscerum matris , and we have not been referred to any authority or principle to show that a legal duty has ever been held to arise towards that which is not in esse in fact and has only a fictitious existence in law , so as to render a negligent act a breach of that duty .
23 The package is not in state for approval — listings can not be prepared .
24 The referential , truth-functional nature of language is not in abeyance in fiction : rather it is exploited in referring to , and thereby creating , a fictional universe , a mock-reality .
25 As P2 is not in privity of contract with B , he has no contract action against him .
26 However , a general trade embargo would not be effective and would require international support , which is not in prospect at present .
27 For example , an employer is not in breach of contract for sacking someone because of his or her age .
28 The effect of clauses which define the contractor 's obligations is that , if the contractor performs in accordance with the express undertaking , it has performed the contract and is not in breach of contract at all .
29 All plant , machinery , vehicles and other equipment used in connection with the Business is in a good and safe state of repair and condition and is not in need of renewal or replacement .
30 Equally well , rather than disappoint you , the assistant may say ( hat the item is not in stock at present but may be in next week — after several weeks of returning to ask about it , you may suddenly realize that the item never is coming in .
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