Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [adv prt] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes xerolas ( vegetables and/or fruits , often in the shape of a gigantic ball and strung on a pole which is carried on the shoulders of two men ) are carried in the procession . |
| 2 | A weight is hung on the end of a wire of known diameter and its change in length measured . |
| 3 | This hope is brought in the person of Jesus , descendent of David , born of Mary . |
| 4 | They let off frequent bursts of fire into the air to remind everyone that the only law in Somalia is administered down the barrel of a gun . |
| 5 | The CCU-CLC is split down the centre over the CGTC dispute . |
| 6 | Though Daisy 's tightened up the rules at the Cattery — did I show you her new brochure ? ’ |
| 7 | Once all the steam is condensed a vacuum is formed under the piston and the piston is forced down the cylinder by steam from the boiler . |
| 8 | She 's switched on the radio for the traffic update . |
| 9 | When a fibreoptic bronchoscope is passed down the tube of the laryngeal mask a dynamic view of the vocal cords is possible in most patients . |
| 10 | It may be easier to make long-term decisions about the best size and type of steel mill if a simultaneous decision is taken on the level of car production to which steel output forms an important input . |
| 11 | Once a Bill has passed its Commons ' stage it goes up to the House of Lords where the same process is repeated , except that the Committee stage is taken on the floor of the House . |
| 12 | A more definitive response to him must await the time which will probably arrive when the clergy ordination measure is taken on the Floor of the House . |
| 13 | The House will wish to satisfy itself that any decision to enact the Bill is taken on the basis of a full consideration of that assessment of the Bill 's environmental effects . |
| 14 | An appeal can be marked without significant cost being incurred at that stage and frequently appeals are marked as a holding operation while advice is taken on the prospects of the appeal succeeding . |
| 15 | This process , referred to as Endorsement , is repeated up the tree of packages until it is decided that the SSR no longer applies . |
| 16 | This process , referred to as Endorsement , is repeated up the tree of packages until it is decided that the SSR no longer applies . |