Example sentences of "[noun pl] [is] [vb pp] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Measurement of serum gastrin and pepsinogen concentrations is considered a diagnostic tool to indirectly assess these factors . |
| 2 | Professional reference material in schools is given a low priority . |
| 3 | Flehmen is shown a great deal by stallions during mating , but also by other horses in response to other smells or tastes . |
| 4 | Such an interpretation of the relationship between elected politicians and appointed officials is given a certain amount of credibility by the existence of distinct bureaucratic organizations staffed by people recruited and deployed on the principles of political neutrality , merit , anonymity and expertise . |
| 5 | One of the most common programming devices is the loop , whereby a set of instructions is performed a specified number of times . |
| 6 | Each technique that is learned at the early stages is called a basic position . |
| 7 | Universal indexing of personal allowances is thought a likely casualty , with a freeze on most taxpayers ' allowances , offering the Treasury a £1 billion saving . |
| 8 | The choice between big city life and small town values is made a great deal easier by the fact that this idyllic southern country village is like Twin Peaks without the psychopaths , peopled entirely by lovable eccentrics and glamorous models . |
| 9 | A correlation between velocities measured at both different positions and different instants is called a space-time correlation . |
| 10 | The use of certain exclusion clauses is made a criminal offence : the Consumer Transactions ( Restriction on Statements ) Order ( SI 1976 No 1813 ) makes it a criminal offence to seek to exclude or limit liability for breach of the implied terms in contracts of sale where the buyer deals as a consumer a defined in the UCTA 1977 . |
| 11 | For example , each language is followed by its literature , and material on jobs and careers is given a significant place . |