Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The progesterone , as explained above , inhibits FSH-RH secretion ; the sponge is left in place for 21 days and when it is removed the goat starts to cycle , comes on heat and ovulates . |
| 2 | If your stomach feels tender and you have a slight temperature ( cystitis is an infection ) the best remedy is to go to bed with a hot water bottle wrapped in a towel against your stomach . |
| 3 | The very term ‘ lunatic ’ , which was widely used in this discourse , implies a lay psychological theory : the term denotes people whose thinking is disrupted from logicality by personality or stupidity . |
| 4 | The early or lower stages that he has identified are first , a stage in which children 's thinking is rooted in obedience to adults , fear of punishment and acceptance of authority ; then a stage of an essentially self-interested acceptance , for the sake of reciprocity , of a principle of fairness between peers ; and then a further stage of seeking approval and desiring to be well thought of by one 's community or group . |
| 5 | ( b ) by finding that a domestic statute passed prior to entry is repealed by implication by the European Communities Act 1972 in so far as it fails to accord with our community obligations and thus does not represent the latest intention of Parliament ; |
| 6 | If truancy is defined as absence from school unauthorised by parents , then concentrating only on unauthorised absence could lull a school into a false sense of security . |
| 7 | In premature infants the development of the 24-hour sleep/ wake rhythm is delayed in comparison with that of full-term babies . |
| 8 | A number of pests and diseases attack pool fish , but most can be avoided if new stock is quarantined before introduction to the pool . |
| 9 | erm a great deal is talked about democracy in schools and you very often have all kinds of organisations allegedly which take democratic decisions . |
| 10 | A reader-response experiment is reported in association with thought experiments , a method which allows discussion , if not of truth , then at least of validity and illustration . |
| 11 | Although the metaphor whereby perception is equated with movement towards the object perceived is commonplace , the effect of making the eye , rather than the observer himself the subject of these verbs is to disassociate the observer , as if in contemplative detachment , from the eye , which is restless and energetic . |
| 12 | Gollancz Services ' warehouse is closed for stocktaking until 4th January . |
| 13 | A Court ring is rounded for comfort on the inside as well as the outside with across section forming an oval . |
| 14 | And he offers a telling counter-example : ‘ Because a work of art or some ancient monument is protected by law from injury , do we speak of the ‘ rights ’ of pictures or stones ? ’ ( 1976 : 182 ) . |
| 15 | Touchdown can be made remarkably close to water-edge trees provided some speed is kept in hand for a dynamic flare with a burst of power . |
| 16 | Claims that the President is acting in excess of power would allow individuals to interfere in the conduct of foreign affairs : a successful domestic legal challenge to an agreement reached with Iran would have undermined the negotiation process and cast doubt on the efficacy of future negotiations with the United States . |
| 17 | A second is where the defendant is committed for trial to the Crown Court ( dealt with below , page 94 ) . |
| 18 | The dynamism of bronze bulk is placed in perspective with man 's sense of dignity . |
| 19 | For homesexual males , the annual incidence of AIDS is expected to plateau in 1994 in line with a peak annual incidence of HIV infection in 1983–84 . |
| 20 | The same result is obtained by analysis of CREB and ATF1 present in immunoprecipitates using anti-CREB antibody ( Anti-CREB , see figure 2B ) or selected from crude nuclear extracts by sequence-specific DNA-affinity chromatography ( DNA-affinity ) . |
| 21 | And if yesterday 's result is followed by defeat in the first Test at Old Trafford , the clamour for change at the top will reach a crescendo . |
| 22 | ( 2 ) Following the previously reported closure of NZI Bank , no separate result is reported in respect of 1992 . |
| 23 | Unlike at InterCity , little ticket revenue is considered at risk from taking this stance . |
| 24 | The most vital thing is that the club is run from top to bottom just like a winning team . |
| 25 | The club is pressing for recognition of decompression sickness as an NHS liability . |
| 26 | ( 2 ) The recognition of a recognised body shall expire where a winding-up order or an administration order under Part II of the Insolvency Act 1986 is made with respect to the body or where a resolution for voluntary winding-up is passed with respect to the body or where a person is appointed administrative receiver of the body . |
| 27 | Now one compartment is filled with earth from Bethlehem . |
| 28 | Lava is formed from magma by cooling and the loss of gas . |
| 29 | With regard to the former , power in the sphere of circulation is linked to power in the sphere of production : the greater a group 's access to rewards in the latter , the greater its strength in the exchange processes . |
| 30 | The KUBE is made for KEF by Boothroyd Stuart ( Meridian ) and is very neatly put together using high quality components ( 5532 operational amplifier integrated circuits , 317/337 voltage regulators and so on ) and housed in a simple black-finished alloy box . |