Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is surviving on family credit and before the actor stepped in had no idea how she would buy Christmas presents for her sons . |
| 2 | Although astrology takes up most of her time — when she is filming for breakfast television she is picked up at 5am — she likes cooking and reading . |
| 3 | She is coming to Casa Sciorto tomorrow evening . ’ |
| 4 | Some scientists believe that it is caused by water pollution . |
| 5 | The answer lies in the fact that , usually , the program , once written , can only be run in a computer if it is converted into object code whether temporarily , using an interpreter program , or permanently , using a compiler program . |
| 6 | The information available is primarily on a single dimension and it is evaluated in sign language terms . |
| 7 | Intended for middle managers with at least two years ' relevant experience it is based on distance learning course and assessment materials which can be integrated with the individual 's work-place activities , thereby minimising career disruptions and maximising the benefits to employee and employer alike . |
| 8 | It is based on army issue shovels and although very compact could be used to dig anything from a small surface hole to a trench ! |
| 9 | It is based on fuel cell technology , which , like conventional batteries , uses electrochemical reactions to generate power . |
| 10 | In other words , it is based on library collection , not theory . |
| 11 | The presence of carbon is the most interesting aspect of the carbonaceous chondrites , because life as we know it is based on carbon chemistry . |
| 12 | In Cyprus , it is served on Easter morning to break the long Lent fast . |
| 13 | Timed to keep in step with commemorations of wartime anniversaries , it is hoped to tie-in flying activities with each of the events throughout the year . |
| 14 | Within Japanese enterprises it is secured through company socialization in the guise of firm-specific training , enterprise unionism and tenure of employment for those in the internal labour market . |
| 15 | The question is what will happen to the red blood cell nucleus if it is placed in cancer cell cytoplasm ? |
| 16 | Simplesse does not offer an alternative for people allergic to dairy products because it is made from milk whey and eggs , although tests have shown that the microparticulated proteins in Simplesse cause no greater allergic reaction than the component proteins . |
| 17 | The quality of dried pasta varies enormously — always check that it is made from durum wheat . |
| 18 | It is made from M. spicata , but there are many other mints with various distinct aromas and flavours — garden mint is the most commonly used and has been so for many centuries . |
| 19 | And some of it is made from body language . |
| 20 | The Video book was never intended for broadcast ; it is made from library film footage transferred to disc and tape for video issue , and aimed at the relatively limited number of people who will want to buy or hire it . |
| 21 | It is made by heating phosphorus , calcium and sodium oxides in a platinum crucible at 1100°C . |
| 22 | The sailor 's personal log might not only record what has happened on the journey so far , it might also speculate about what the crew should do with the merman they 've caught in their nets ; it might contain thoughts about food and the way it is stored on board ship ; it might suggest new ways of storing food . |
| 23 | It may not be adjusted or working correctly or as it is operated by water temperature , it may be air locked . |
| 24 | Thus it is sought to subject public power to the Rule of Law . |
| 25 | US West Inc , which last week was talking about the multimedia database system it is developing with Oracle Corp ( CI No 2,166 ) , is stepping up its commitment to infotainment by agreeing to pay $2,500m for a 25% stake in Time Warner Inc 's Time Warner Entertainment affiliate — in which Toshiba Corp and Japanese trader Itochu Corp each has a stake — to seal a deal under which the two companies will collaborate to develop electronic superhighways — full-service cable networks offering interactive programming , entertainment and information . |
| 26 | IBM , for example , has already decided to adopt Mach 3 to go under not only AIX Unix , but also under OS/2 with its Workplace Shell , and under the Taligent operating system it is developing with Apple Computer Inc , and demonstrated OS/2 , AIX , Windows and MS-DOS applications running on the microkernel at Comdex/Fall . |
| 27 | the consumer 's house is not ‘ treated with chemicals ’ , it is preserved , with built-in protection — or if it is not , it is built of woodworm fodder . |
| 28 | It is built of freestone rubble which was quarried in the grounds . |
| 29 | Here we show that the P3A exon is present only in primates and man and it is conserved through primate evolution . |
| 30 | To co-ordinate with the modern kitchen , it is finished in dove grey and charcoal with discreet red styling lines and had the full complement of the labour-saving features you demand . |