Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] the [adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Cambridge subjects were faced with the five-choice serial reaction task , where a subject responds to one of five lights coming on by pressing one of five buttons on a continuous basis ( every time a response is made the relevant light goes out , but another one immediately comes on ) . |
| 2 | As the piston is pushed the near side opens and the air pressure closes the back flap . |
| 3 | When this is done the last equation becomes . |
| 4 | If it 's sold the first lender takes priority . |
| 5 | As soon as it is sold the 58-year-old widow plans to move into the mobile home in nearby Laguna Beach . |
| 6 | Thus if an estoppel is raised the unauthorised sale takes effect as if it was authorised — i.e. it transfers ownership to the buyer in the ordinary way ( see section 21(1) , above ) . |
| 7 | When the cork is extracted the slush-like sediment shoots out of the bottle and , because the rest of the wine remaining in the bottle is at a much lower temperature than normal , the gas is reluctant to escape , hence there is no spray of foam and the bottle may be topped up and recorked with a minimal loss of pressure . |
| 8 | Where demolition is involved the local authority has to notify the HBMC , the appropriate local amenity society , and a number of other bodies , namely , the Ancient Monuments Society , the Council for British Archaeology , the Georgian Group , the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings , and the Victorian Society . |
| 9 | It 's hoped the new design spreads the stress of the load , working the top of the thigh bone , making it stronger . |
| 10 | When a total quantity of Q l films is purchased the last film yields exactly P 1 pounds worth of extra utility to consumers . |