Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] the [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Gumbo is the New Orleans answer to the daubes of France or the stir fries of Canton ; a rich , thick , highly flavoured sauté that is considered the definitive Cajun dish .
2 The game itself features 28-year-old Short against the cocky genius Kasparov , 30 , who is rated the greatest chess player of all time .
3 Where ill-treatment is alleged the similar child test is not appropriate and the court must simply decide on the facts whether the harm is significant .
4 When a VCID is used the total motor/load inertia includes the damper housing inertia and therefore it is important that this inertia be as small as possible .
5 So the climate conforms almost totally — to the east of the Date Line — to what is called the planetary weather system , the theoretical system of winds and pressures that would exist if the earth was a near-perfect spheroid unencumbered with continents , mountain chains and other complicating nuisances .
6 This is called the general gas law or sometimes the combined gas law .
7 The quantity n is called the principal quantum number and though it is related to angular momentum it is not identical with it as Bohr had supposed .
8 It is now only a short step to think of comparing ‘ local ’ specific mortality patterns ( m a ) with a standard ( m s ) by means of a weighted average over the age groups of the ratios of m a to m s , using as weights the deaths that would be expected locally if the standard specific mortalities were to apply , i.e. m s x P a This is called the standardized mortality ratio ( SMR ) .
9 This is called the critical solution temperature .
10 This component is called the atmospheric path radiance .
11 If they choose to go into an independent sector home , they , and they have a low level of income , they do access what is called the residential care allowance , which is further income support benefit of up to forty five pound a week .
12 The addition to total revenue resulting from the employment of one extra worker is called the marginal revenue product of labour ( MRPL ) .
13 It is perhaps notable that a key piece of UK legislation is called the Fair Trading Act and the main UK competition policy institution is the Office of Fair Trading .
14 Its inverse is called the deformation gradient , and itself is called the inverse deformation gradient .
15 The cruise missile , 6.4 m long and weighing 1207 kg at the start of its flight , steadily drones at 880 km/hr toward what is called the initial timing control point .
16 Scientific Systems makes what is called the Exploded View Computer , a £150 machine which displays its workings on a board of coloured lights .
17 Sometimes that learning method is called the Hebean learning rule erm because it 's the sort of thing you find in animals erm Donald a famous what was he a famous neurophysiologist .
18 The product qd is called the electric dipole moment , and we shall denote it by pe .
19 Instead of local authorities having the inherent right , or what in England is called the common law right , to conduct their affairs as they wished , it became established that local authorities could only do those things which Parliament had authorised them to do .
20 This state of infinite density is called the big bang singularity .
21 or This is called the ideal gas equation .
22 It 's called the Transnational Information Exchange , or T I E for short .
23 This is a marketing initiative that 's affected the entire market place , changing forever the way private motorists buy cars .
24 They will be open to the public from the end of 1993 , and it is hoped the local farming community will benefit from demonstrations at the farms .
25 It 's believed the single seater plane hit a post as it was approaching the runway at R-A-F Bicester in Oxfordshire .
26 When the work is finished the Environmental Health Officer and the Occupational Therapist will inspect the work .
27 When the change is implemented the actual implementation date should be entered .
28 The last of the old flats will be emptied and demolished in the autumn and it 's planned the whole Grove facelift will be finished by November .
29 For example , in No. 2 , capital would still be zero even if the surplus cash was not used to repay the loan : when the loan is repaid the two balance sheet items of ‘ long-term creditor ’ and ‘ cash ’ are written out .
30 Racing 's been good to Richard Dunwoody … he 's won the National … he 's won the Gold Cup … he 's ridden the great Desert Orchid … there 's only dream left to chase … to be champion
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