Example sentences of "[coord] [is] [vb pp] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps the clearest indication of the increasingly multidisciplinary nature of Quaternary investigations is that a book written by a geographer , D.Q. Bowen , and published in 1978 is entitled Quaternary Geology and is subtitled A Stratigraphic Framework for Multidisciplinary Work .
2 If a man lies on the ball and is given a good rucking he will think twice about doing it next time .
3 Each of the solutions found for the Schrödinger equation ( quantum mechanical wave equation ) for a one-electron atom can be regarded as relating to one of a set of orbitals , which is characterized by a unique combination of quantum numbers and is given a corresponding symbol , such as 1s , 2p , etc .
4 Going through this book the reader is put firmly into the cockpit of this awesome aircraft and is given a fascinating insight into an SR-71 sortie .
5 The chef that evening , Nigel Alexander , originally from Stockton , has returned to the north after four years as a chef in London and is given a free rein with the menu .
6 The House , at Lytham St Annes , provides convalescence for 23 guests , and is situated a short walk from the sea and promenade .
7 This describes a situation in which a monopoly appears to be the best structure for an industry , and is called a natural monopoly .
8 It bears all the characteristics of a tax and is called a social security tax in other countries .
9 Indeed , this is often referred to as waffle stitch and is used a great deal in garment pattern production , either alone or in combination with other tuck patterns .
10 He is thus qualified to predict that the other like himself will go and will be disappointed , and is proved a true prophet by the event .
11 Chartres Cathedral is of the same pattern as the others but is given a different appearance by the spires on the western towers ( 433 ) .
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