Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [verb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The steering wheel is made from a semi-circle of black or brown fondant . |
2 | While the steering wheel is offset to the left , the pedals are positioned to the right . |
3 | When the banner of religion is raised as a banner of politics , blood will flow , just as it has done in Belfast , Beirut and Colombo . |
4 | Religion is based on the longing for the father , and the infant 's wish for a protector to defend it against feelings of helplessness . |
5 | Religion is presented as a response ‘ everywhere to one and the same need ’ : the need for rituals of fertility . |
6 | The way formal religion is incorporated into a way of life is not constant and must relate to the social experience particular to certain groups and even to individuals . |
7 | This structural link between politics and religion is underlined by the legitimacy the church gives to the state as a whole , by recognizing it simply as society . |
8 | For when a religion is put into a position where its , albeit necessary , business activities appear in the eyes of its followers , to be outweighing in importance its original purpose , it ceases to be of the slightest use in so far as it is able to fulfil one of its most important reasons for existence , that is , to provide a satisfactory code of behaviour to be observed in that area of human conduct which can be considered as being subject to moral law . |
9 | FUNNY how religion is creeping into the environment debate . |
10 | Even today , when the tottering of a Goldcrest or TESE is taken as a sign that the film industry is going under , it 's assumed that big companies are the key to surviving in the film business , because that 's the way they do things in LA . |
11 | If the remedy is given to the outsider , he will find it difficult , in view of the anonymous nature of the stock market , to show that he has suffered a loss as a result of the insider 's trades . |
12 | The reader 's only remedy is to go to the exhibition . |
13 | To verify this the remedy is stopped for a week or two . |
14 | It has also been suggested that requiring recourse to an alternative remedy is used as a way of reducing the number of judicial review cases and the strain on the judicial resources available to hear such cases . |
15 | This feature emphasises the point already made , namely , that the subsection ( 2 ) remedy is directed to the reversal of specific transactions and , unlike the subsections ( 3 ) to ( 7 ) remedies , does not contemplate orders made for the benefit of investors as a class . |
16 | The character of this mode of association is encapsulated in the notions of purpose , plan , policy , and power . |
17 | Some cautious headteacher 's insist that a headteacher 's right to veto and a headteacher 's right to dissolve the association is written into the constitution . |
18 | THE Road Haulage Association is warning about a team of bogus engineers who are contacting mobile phone users on the pretext of tracing and solving connection problems . |
19 | The Association is paying for the work , expected to cost in the region of £5,500 ( $9,600 ) from donations worldwide and has also launched an appeal for funds to restore the whole altar . |
20 | An association is established between the effects of long-term neuroleptic treatment and the symptoms of tardive dyskinesia on the one hand and the development of central dopaminergic supersensitivity on the other . |
21 | Apart from working closely with the Benevolent Fund , The Association is contributing to the work of The Council of British Service and Ex-Service Organisations . |
22 | Is he aware that the Association of County Councils , on which his own county council and Buckinghamshire and many other Conservative county councils are represented — indeed , the association is controlled by the Conservatives — says that the removal of the power to inspect under section 77(3) of the Education Act 1944 will greatly diminish the local authority 's ability to intervene in a school that is falling below standard ? |
23 | But he would't comment further saying the association is suspended during the election campaign and we have nothing else to say . |
24 | But he would't comment further saying the association is suspended during the election campaign and we have nothing else to say . |
25 | Colonic crypt cell proliferation is used as an indicator of risk of colorectal carcinoma . |
26 | With time , normal proliferation is restored in the progress zone with the result that proximal structures are absent and distal structures are quite normal . |
27 | But the essential conservatism of UDC thinking is revealed in the fact that , apart from a footnote on women 's suffrage , the only addition made to a platform written within weeks of the outbreak of war was a commitment to the defence of free trade . |
28 | Critical thinking is replaced by a consensus that is illusory . |
29 | This line of thinking is adopted by the Netherlands Association for Protecting the Pedestrian which contends that ‘ children are not pocket-sized adults ’ , citing the various ways in which children interpret traffic signs . |
30 | During waking life primary process thinking is displaced during the child 's development by secondary process thinking , and in the adult it remains as a neurotic symptom , most clearly during dreaming , but also operating at a subconscious level to influence waking behaviour . |