Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [vb pp] and [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the Corporation said : ‘ Its future is assured and these stories are absolute rubbish . ’ |
| 2 | Philippa Russell 's chapter reviews a wide spectrum of ideas and work , but it is clear that disability is an area in which much more research is needed and that policy and practice should both be reviewed in the light of such research as it becomes available . |
| 3 | However , the NFU and the SLF said their members were seriously concerned at the lack of a requirement for water authorities to seek a way-leave , particularly if the industry is privatised and any work carried out on private land would result in increased profits for the water company without its having to pay anything for the rights to gain access . |
| 4 | When a course is developed by a consortium the work is shared and each centre gets the benefit of its partners ' experience . |
| 5 | In the most colonial species this chase is omitted and all courtship occurs at the nest . |
| 6 | If a major repair is involved and some doubt exists over the quality of the repairer please request advice from an approved local Marine Surveyor — see SCI Other Classes , Marine SCI 1 . |
| 7 | Europe as a whole lags way behind the USA , where only unleaded fuel is sold and all cars run on it . |
| 8 | Resits may not be carried forward to another examination session , even if the particular module is repeated and another resit examination offered . |
| 9 | If they agree a venous blood sample is taken and another appointment arranged within 24 hours to give the result so that the period of uncertainty and anxiety is minimised . |
| 10 | The discipline which all of them write about with varying levels of emphasis and directness is the only means in every sphere of human activity by which the desideratum of love is liberated and all pain finally destroyed . |
| 11 | The part of this division relating to instruments explains the processes by which primary and secondary legislation is produced and such matters as commencement and extent . |
| 12 | In the temperate zones , lying just outside the ice-bound regions , when the minerals drain into the sea , the soil is depleted and less vegetation is supported . |
| 13 | In personal correspondence the addressee is known and some feed-back is expected ; in institutional writing , on the other hand , the addressee is usually unknown , as with the bulk of published material , books etc. and feed-back , therefore , is at most only indirect . |
| 14 | This makes perfect sense in that a certain intimacy is restored and those r'n'r roots show when ‘ Julian H Cope ’ offers up a Lou Reed pastiche — with ‘ Summertime Blues ’ thrown in — masquerading as a song . |
| 15 | In serious cases , consideration should be given to a brief period of suspension while the case is investigated and this suspension should be with pay . |
| 16 | We have moved from a culture largely unchanged from nationalisation to one in which the need for change is accepted and many staff are now use TOP principles automatically , |
| 17 | When Atropos , who snips the threads of life , misses one thread she cuts another , and we who do not know why one thread is missed and another cut call it Fate , Kismet or what we will . |
| 18 | The Royal Bank has offered to work closely with Task Force to ensure that a more realistic and achievable system is implemented and this offer is likely to be accepted . |
| 19 | Imbalance between phases can reduce step accuracy when multi-phase excitation is used and this effect has been investigated by Singh et al. |
| 20 | At the beginning of each year a timetable is prepared and each year group follows a clearly defined , predetermined curriculum . |
| 21 | Eventually she convinces the caller that the timing is somewhat inconvenient as the square will be fully occupied by the parade ; a revised time is agreed and another crisis is averted . |
| 22 | Hence autonomy is lost and some form of agreement with the other partners is necessary in order to make worthwhile business decisions . |
| 23 | At the moment , a worker moving between jobs in different countries could lose his future occupational pension benefits — a situation which could be exacerbated next year when the single market is implemented and more workers start moving jobs to different member states . |