Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] is [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the barley is used for malting to make beer but about two-thirds is fed to beef cattle which are fattened quickly and slaughtered at about 1½ years old . |
| 2 | The future strategy for 1993/94 is composed of consolidation and further development of work piloted in previous years and innovation of new enterprise activities throughout the University . |
| 3 | Separate provision for that is made by section 21 of the Act . |
| 4 | Information about this is provided on page 6 . |
| 5 | The first of SERA 's seminars for 1993 is planned for April at Napier University as an important step in launching a research network ( see below ) The Gender in Education Network currently being established hopes to draw on a wide range of expertise from a variety of institutions . |
| 6 | Mr Coutts said : ‘ The difficulty is that an individual such as this is fuelled by publicity . ’ |
| 7 | A financial analysis for 1972–7 is given in Table 14.1 . |
| 8 | The case for this is argued by Jo Stephens ( 1989 ) ( CEO for Oxfordshire ) , when she characterises this partnership of LEA and school as ‘ looking with ’ rather than ‘ looking at ’ , and ‘ doing with ’ rather ‘ doing to ’ . |
| 9 | The need for this is revealed by Massey 's notion that spatial structures of production succeed one another but with successors shaped and influenced by the character of predecessors . |
| 10 | Part of the reason for this is illustrated in figure 3 which shows the high proportion of Office machinery and data processing exports destined for Europe . |
| 11 | The warm-up for this is conducted by Jeffrey Archer , the optimist and sprite . |
| 12 | The reason for this is stated by McGavran as , ‘ men like to become Christians without crossing racial , linguistic or class barriers ’ ( McGavran 1970:198 ) . |
| 13 | The evidence for this is summarized by Jennifer Coates . |
| 14 | The evidence for this is described on p 233 . |
| 15 | The case for this is put by Coffey , 1988 in an article by Ghellinck , and Beije et al. |
| 16 | A skeleton program for this is shown in Figure 1.3 . |
| 17 | This is because there are so many domes and the lantern of each is pierced with windows . |
| 18 | To enable an explicit comparison of the different conceptions of economic change held by the three theories , the substance of each is summarized in section 3.6 . |
| 19 | None of it goes on salaries or administration because all of that is covered by sponsorship or by the interest on banked money . |
| 20 | I certainly do yes , but the ma the majority of that is done by traffic police , by traffic police . |
| 21 | It is estimated that more than £12 billion a year is spent on gambling , and at least half of that is taken in Britain 's 10,000 betting shops . |
| 22 | Erm , the oil company continue to invest in capital expenditure , as it should do and er , most of that is spent between services , drilling and , and radar and at , Tussauds we continue to invest er , Alton Towers has got er , the Ghost House opening today and the Runaway Train and we were finishing off the Marylebone Road project , which is a very big , big project involving er , re the complete refurbishment er , new shops and a view right there in the basement . |
| 23 | An amusing instance of this is related by John Aubrey concerning an Oxford don , Thomas Allen ( 1542–1632 ) , who owned many mathematical and other scientific instruments . |
| 24 | The HERMS package was controlled via the communications link ( ACK and NACK protocol ) established between the Computer Vision system and the Sirius the principle of this is illustrated in Figure 6.8 . |
| 25 | The effect of this is illustrated in Fig. 4.5 where the new equilibrium rate of national income Y′ e is below Y o , indicating that DD unemployment will have been created . |
| 26 | The derivation of this is given in statistics textbooks and practical examples of its application , and an assessment of the closeness of the approximation , are given later in this chapter ( see p. 169 ) . |
| 27 | An outstanding example of this is given in Tate 's ( 1984 ) study of a group of Rastafarians of Dominican descent in Bradford . |
| 28 | An account of this is given in Chap . |
| 29 | The best refutation of this is given by Olivia Bland : ‘ … such a cataclysmic event could never have been hushed up and yet , it does not appear in any of the other memoirs of the time . |
| 30 | Chairman , I , I think none of this is meant as criticism so I do n't think you need to get too emotive about it , it 's a huge step forward having undertaken of this , of this er , the |