Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [adv prt] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We prefer to distribute these on a sessional basis , rather than all together in a book form which is given out in the first session , as individual handouts seem to focus attention on the specific issue under discussion . |
| 2 | As is pointed out in a robust response from Ernst & Young , the code is full of the desired qualitative attributes of boards and directors , but it is short on objective operational criteria . |
| 3 | The chances of the Government being defeated when amendment 27 is voted on in a few weeks are now difficult to judge . |
| 4 | The evolutionary sequence for the history of mankind which is sketched out in The German Ideology is patchy and in some respects inconsistent , but the main features emerge clearly . |
| 5 | At the least , the seller should agree to ensure that the business of the offeree group is carried on in the ordinary and usual course so as to maintain the same as a going concern ; and that nothing is voluntarily done or omitted which would result in a material inaccuracy in the warranties if they were repeated on , and as at , completion . |
| 6 | For safety purposes , the servicing of petroleum carrying vehicles is carried out in a separate work area . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes it is , provided the shooting is carried out in a responsible manner . |
| 8 | LASMO believes that as operator it must take responsibility for the care and protection of the environment and it must ensure that every aspect of its work is carried out in a safe and effective way . |
| 9 | After dilution , the determination of ammonia is carried out in the normal way . |
| 10 | Also , enforcement is carried out in the same way by the weights and measures authorities , sections 27–33 . |
| 11 | While the police are clearly involved with formal social control , it is apparent that much of their work is carried out in an informal manner . |
| 12 | Lloyd is caught up in a worldwide agreement which limits a foreign-based jockey to a 30-day stay . |
| 13 | Indeed , she believes that she is caught up in a bureaucratic cage , the different branches of the council being in league with local and national branches of other sections of the state apparatus . |
| 14 | There is now a widespread view that trade unionism is caught up in a fundamental transformation . |
| 15 | What I shall want to argue is that their position is caught up in a circular argument : the only reason one could have for wanting to stand in this kind of relationship to biblical women is that one is Christian , but these writers never tackle the prior question as to whether feminism is in fact compatible with Christianity , such that one should want to stand in relationship to biblical women . |
| 16 | So there is evidence that the immune system is caught up in the pathological process , but whether it 's truly an auto-immune disease is not so clear . |
| 17 | The story centres on Giorgio , a successful eye-surgeon working in Paris and his alter egos : his much younger brother Piero , who is caught up in the obscure ‘ manoeuvres ’ going on in Sicily ( it will turn out that he has sabotaged an American helicopter and is on the run ) , and Charles , a 12-year-old boy who is at the centre of the whole story . |
| 18 | He is caught up in the communal excitement , without the prospect of release that performance gives . |
| 19 | Similarly it seems unlikely that the reader will bother to construct a three-dimensional , photographic representation of ‘ the baby ’ which cries in the first sentence and which is picked up in the second sentence . |
| 20 | But after the relativists ' case is built up in the first two articles , no one has much to say for it , at least not the strong version that splits systems of thought into watertight compartments . |
| 21 | A cartridge pleat heading is made up in the same way as pinch pleats ( page 22 ) , but the bases of the small tubes ( pleats ) are not pinched up but left rounded by filling with a soft stuffing such as wadding . |
| 22 | The Jesus Jones show employees enough lights to rival the Blackpool illuminations , while the stage is decked out in a tin-foil type substance — all very '70s . |
| 23 | The Jesus Jones show employees enough lights to rival the Blackpool illuminations , while the stage is decked out in a tin-foil type substance — all very '70s . |
| 24 | Examples included direct imitation , expansion of the child 's utterance into a phrase or sentence which captures the child 's intended meaning , extensions which include a novel contribution , and recastings in which the child 's meaning is reflected back in a different syntactical form ( see Chapter 10 ) . |
| 25 | It all becomes uncomfortably apparent and that which had been lived and accepted is opened up in a revelatory manner , so that the vice of being caught up within the hegemonies of such a system designed to control a powerless underclass can become overbearing . |
| 26 | Its body is hunched up in a strange way , with its wings drooped , its feathers ruffled and its head lowered . |
| 27 | But of course Joan 's tied up in the Hundred Years War , and Frank 's got involved in some great animal epic . |
| 28 | The incidence of high rates of non-returners is borne out in a Far Eastern Economic Review report which suggested that out of the 50,000 scholars sent abroad since 1978 , at the start of the reform decade , only 20,000 have returned . |
| 29 | This will tell you how much ‘ dead money ’ is tied up in the three products . |
| 30 | His portable laboratory is set up in a small tent which is unbearably hot , and could well do without the added heat from his bunsen burner . |