Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] the [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | What 's highlighted the whole issue of safe sex is , of course , the advent of acquired immunity deficiency syndrome ( AIDS ) . |
| 2 | A grinning sansculotte , identifiable by his bare rump , fiddles whilst churches burn and nuns are hanged : the savage scene is given the ironical title of ‘ The Zenith of French Glory : the Pinnacle of Liberty ’ ( 12 February 1793 ) . |
| 3 | The guardian is given the important task of assessing whether this degree of understanding has been achieved . |
| 4 | The first day of bleeding is considered the first day of the menstrual cycle , when the unfertilised egg and the lining of the womb is shed and discharged . |
| 5 | Clearly , these categories of disability blur the borderline between what is generally considered as disability and what is considered the increasing frailty of old age . |
| 6 | He purchased a former malt-house at Crooked Lane in 1831 , and this is considered the founding date of the Cadbury manufacturing firm . |
| 7 | The latter could be related to the impairment , by NSAID , of the gastric nucus layer , which is considered the natural habitat of H pylori organisms . |
| 8 | Here is located the great cavern-temple of the Mother Goddess within which dwells her oracular priestesses . |
| 9 | When a national minority is caught the wrong side of a new frontier , is it better to move the people , the frontier , or neither , giving expression to the minority some other way ? |
| 10 | A famous passage in Virgil 's Fourth Eclogue gives expression to the concept of the ‘ Eternal Return ’ : ‘ Now is come the last age of the song of Cumae ; the great line of the centuries begins anew … |
| 11 | Clarence is also a visitor to the premises and is owed the common duty of care . |
| 12 | This AGREEMENT is made the 29th day of January 1988 |
| 13 | This AGREEMENT is made the 29th day of January 1988 |
| 14 | THIS AGREEMENT is made the 13th day of February one thousand nine hundred and ninety in Ghent |
| 15 | THIS AGREEMENT is made the twenty-third day of November , one thousand nine hundred and eighty-nine |
| 16 | THIS AGREEMENT IS made the first day of February 1989 between of ( ‘ The Publisher ’ ) and of ( ‘ The Distributor ’ ) |
| 17 | If for any reason a withdrawal time is missed the entire pattern of settling may be restarted by restirring and allowing the material to recommence settling until the required time interval has elapsed . |
| 18 | First I do n't want to repeat what has been so eloquently said about the need for putting the elected local government representatives in a clear majority , but it certainly seems to me that unless is , this is done the whole concept of the triple partnership and all the fine words about local accountability are seriously at risk . |
| 19 | On 16 and 17 June , Sotheby 's sold the existing stock of the New Bond Street firm of jewellers , Tessiers Ltd. , a landmark whose old fashioned arched windows retain strong nostalgic connotations for many people . |
| 20 | It was not always thus : in 1983 , when Christie 's sold the first batch of 25,000 pieces of Ming porcelain , found ( also by Hatcher ) in a junk on a reef on the South China Sea , prices were low , because neither auction house nor collectors could see beyond the porcelain 's dull glaze to its historic possibilities . |
| 21 | Christie 's offered the second part of the important Korthaus collection in a mixed owner sale . |
| 22 | It is thought the only survivor of the five escaped certain death by jumping out of the back of their workers ' van into a garden . |
| 23 | The quantities U , q and w are related by the equation This mathematical relationship is called the first law of thermodynamics . |
| 24 | Remarks ( i ) The axiom A1 is called the commutative law of addition in Z : M1 is the commutative law of multiplication . |
| 25 | First of all note that the vapour pressure curve terminates at point C. This is called the critical point of water . |
| 26 | But it was getting out of those beta-waves , down into the alpha-waves and into what is called the fifth state of consciousness — the healing state — that was so difficult . |
| 27 | The part of the statement ‘ WHERE MODULE = 3a ’ , is called the conditional part of the statement . |
| 28 | Just before we go we are going to hear a recording of a song that 's been referred to which I think is called the greatest love of all which I 'm told we 'll all know by heart er this time next year hmm erm anyway on that note if I may thank you very , very much indeed and I leave you with best wishes for a highly , highly successful birthday year . |
| 29 | The temperature at which this occurs is called the boiling point of the liquid . |
| 30 | There is little said about what is called the messianic role of TM in the book , apart from a token two pages . |