Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [verb] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second priority for a systematic communications programme is to provide all relevant information to the employee about his job such as : skills , resources and how flexible he can be ; factors affecting performance ( limits of responsibility , work targets ) ; factors affecting the environment of the job ; changes in any of these . |
| 2 | The aim of this research is to examine these early decisions by police and prosecutors both before and after the Crown Prosecution Service is introduced . |
| 3 | The aim of the current research is to up-date this longitudinal work history data over the subsequent twelve month period up to June 1987 . |
| 4 | The purpose of this chapter is to examine some possible answers to these questions and to relate them to the clinical situation . |
| 5 | The main purpose of the present chapter is to develop some basic concepts that will be used throughout the subsequent discussion of semantic relations . |
| 6 | The purpose of this chapter is to provide several basic wordlists , to point to where more detailed lists ( other than in dictionaries ) may be found , and to comment on certain aspects of orthography . |
| 7 | The intention is to preserve these original documents for posterity by microfilming them and then providing the microfilm for public use . |
| 8 | The salmon sheets Chair , we have shown our estimates of what ideally we would like for the continuing introduction of the Children Act and its requirements , the Criminal Justice Act , and the Warner Reports , but we do recognize , and I think this Committee recognizes , the difficult financial position the County Council finds itself in , and therefore the intention is to meet those unavoidable requirements from within the base budget , and there are no bids in these papers for funding towards those . |
| 9 | The overall intention is to provide all interested parties with a clearer appreciation of the real motivations of , and weaknesses behind , marketing decision making , and to lay the foundations for the solving of those marketing problems which may be exposed . |
| 10 | ‘ The college is getting enough unwelcome publicity already , without charging one of the fellows with burglary . |
| 11 | The motorbike industry is facing some hot competition — from the Chinese . |
| 12 | Headline is enjoying this lovely writer , but it is his Cornish sagas we are waiting for , which I am told will make up the next book . |
| 13 | Increasingly detailed help pages will be displayed if the key is pressed several more times ; the complete screen will be used for these , temporarily replacing the original page . |
| 14 | If his pleasure is to envisage some favoured spot in his own sentiment and predilection , here again he will not be disappointed . |
| 15 | Turn out in local elections is approximately forty percent , that figure is covering all local elections . |
| 16 | But by the detective novel I mean a book in which the puzzle element is reduced and in which the characters are a good deal more lifelike than those which the blueprint puzzle merchants needed and in which the element of character drawing is given much more weight . |
| 17 | AT THE University of Centreville , Maryland , a research programme which its director admits he obtained the money for by a far from rare academic tactic is showing some surprising results about human behaviour . |
| 18 | Herself , what Work is done that very Morn ; |
| 19 | The only reliable method of preventing parasitic bronchitis is to immunise all young calves with lungworm vaccine . |
| 20 | By unity of type is meant that fundamental agreement in structure which we see in organic beings of the same class , and which is quite independent of their habits of life . |
| 21 | However , it seems that leave is refused for between a quarter and a third of all AJRs , and this might suggest that the leave requirement is performing some other function such as keeping the number of pending AJRs down so that the delay between the granting of leave and the hearing is not too great . |
| 22 | Methodism is knitting those spiritual bands which will help to draw the scattered fragments of the English race into that great Confederation which every wise statesman desires . |
| 23 | By beginning with the ‘ duty to be publicly accountable ’ the GASB is allowing that financial reporting can be defined in part without explicitly referring to users ' needs . |
| 24 | you 've used a triangular bandage to cover a wound in the scalp , it 's not a chopping block wound right , it 's not the chopper in its wound right , it 's just a minor wound in the scalp , yes , and that came round and tied at the front , tucked at the back , you used these roller bandages to cover a graze or a wound on the end of an elbow or a knee or the hand , foot and then a straight one up the arm okay , so a lot of your bandaging is using these little roller bandages with the lint pad and do n't forget when you get into the exam do it , do n't do it the wrong way round , remember that you look at your bandage and you put the lint onto the wound , not the other way round right , yeah , you put the lint face down onto the wound , okay ? |
| 25 | As Mr Hurd restated yesterday , the aim is to dissuade any further influx of boat people when the sailing season begins again in February . |
| 26 | Sarraute 's aim is to stress that tropistic movements are interchangeable : movements of attraction and repulsion towards or away from other human beings , and the frequently clichéd and stereotyped language they employ , demand representation in a more flexible narrative structure . |
| 27 | The self-centredness of addictive disease has to be changed to a life that is God- and other-people- centred if recovery is to have any lasting substance . |
| 28 | If consent is needed any purported transfer by the vendor may be a repudiatory breach of that contract by the vendor exposing the vendor to a claim for damages from its customer and possibly a claim by the purchaser against the vendor if the customer treats the contract as terminated particularly if the vendor warranted that no consents were needed . |
| 29 | The Everyman is making this exclusive offer to the Echo to promote the two for the price of one Bard Card ticket , which operates for its own Shakespearian production , Much Ado About Nothing , until Friday . |
| 30 | In any case , if the bat is to receive any reasonable echo at all from a distant target , the out-going squeak as it leaves the bat must be very loud indeed , and the instrument that detects the echo , the ear , must be highly sensitive to very quiet sounds — the echoes . |