Example sentences of "[vb -s] is [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the great difficulties a teacher has is to recognise a good drawing or painting from a bad one — or to know when a child has achieved through his effort a simple personal expression . |
| 2 | For readers who would like to fix until the next millennium , Birmingham Midshires has is offering a fixed rate of 8.49 per cent until 31 January , 2000 . |
| 3 | This is an unsatisfactory position when what he really wants is to have the defective goods repaired or replaced . |
| 4 | All it needs is to promise a high-powered investigation , such as a Royal Commission , into the practicalities of an alternative voting system ( surely justified by the intense public interest now abounding ) . |
| 5 | The temperature at which this occurs is called the boiling point of the liquid . |
| 6 | One consequence of adopting the prevailing standard of a district in which the nuisance occurs is to permit the gradual deterioration of an area . |
| 7 | One problem that remains is to explain the recurring dream — if the stimulation from the hindbrain pontine structures is truly random , how is it that people can have the same dreams repeatedly ? |
| 8 | All that remains is to normalise the actual trade figures in Table 3 , using the " anti-monde " figures in the table above . |
| 9 | All that remains is to wrap the covering material round and glue it down to the boards . |
| 10 | It it 's a it 's a measurement area here for example , but all it does is record the binary pattern er under that area . |
| 11 | I think there was a feeling yesterday , certainly it 's it 's our view that what that paragraph in P P G three does is to set the basic ground rules . |
| 12 | What Sun E45 does is offer the right balance of protection against UVB and the more penetrating UVA . |
| 13 | What it does is to send a tight beam of information up to a satellite . |