Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [det] [is] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 One reason which can be given for this is the claim that a head is simply a functionary and that his or her views and judgements have to be variable for the sake of other people .
2 Added to this is the doubt whether , because of the wide dispersion of shareholding in the large public company , shareholders can be relied upon to invoke the legal remedies at their disposal .
3 Added to this is the pressure from wild-life traders for skins , eggs , live birds , and butterflies , much trafficking in which is now illegal , but nevertheless rampant .
4 Added to this is the fact that the case is n't earthed and , once again , you 've got mains voltages hanging around waiting to bite you !
5 Added to this is the vibration caused by heavy goods vehicles and the annoyance of air traffic suffered by all city dwellers .
6 Built into this is a clock tower which was constructed by the English doctor , Michael Grabham , in 1896 .
7 Closely connected with this is the idea that sexual activity and love are concerned with youth , and that it is somehow undesirable , or even an object of mild amusement , for ageing people to indulge .
8 Related to this is the question of the use of discretionary monetary and fiscal policy to stabilise the economy overall , and provide full employment and contain inflation .
9 Closely related to this is the difficulty of entry .
10 Related to this is the concept of civil society ( of Gramscian origin ) .
11 Related to this is the issue of the double workload women have to cope with if they work outside the home — paid work by day and unpaid work for the remainder of the time .
12 Tied to this is a faith in the competence of epistemology to evaluate different forms of knowledge such that the ‘ scientific ’ and ‘ rational ’ can be distinguished and privileged as superior forms of knowledge to the ‘ ideological ’ .
13 Probably the best known of these is the drug atropine ( hyoscyamine ) which is one of the alkaloids found in Atropia belladonna ( deadly nightshade ) .
14 Possibly the best known of these is the Mass of Reconciliation written for Coventry 25 years after the bombing ( a service which appeared on disc ) , and his association with the Three Choirs Festival which included his Te Deum in 1962 , his setting of ‘ Let Us Now Praise Famous Men ’ at the opening service in 1977 , and the Benedicite ( in memory of Cecil Adams ) in 1986 .
15 Linked with this is the notion that writing is responsible for the distinction between myth and history and this distinction , like the idea of logic , he associates with classical Greece .
16 Linked to this is the way the lecturer refers to what is written on the board or the object of the demonstration — something that may be done verbally or visually .
17 Linked to this is the upkeep of military forces and armaments for domestic reasons .
18 Associated with this is the cross comparison of highway and rail investment on the same cost benefit basis .
19 Coupled to this is a maroon liveried BG ( Brake/Guard ) W80797 and half used as a Museum and picture gallery in connection with the local railway scene , the other as a general meeting projection room .
20 Balanced against this is the problem that these procedures are likely to involve the child in unusual activities with strange people ; they may not , therefore , provide an accurate picture of what children are able to do under more natural and relaxed conditions .
21 However , 2 rounds after its appearance a very dramatic change flares around it : if the adventurers have backed off this is no problem for them , if they have n't ( e.g. , fear effects have caused people to be rooted to the spot , they 're trying to talk to the Ghost , etc ) then the spirit is a dangerous opponent .
22 Implied in this is a view of faith that is unrealistic and a view of doubt that is unfair .
23 Allied to this is a belief in the primacy of the private sector and owner-occupation , together with a rebuttal of public-sector municipal spending ( mostly associated with the 1960s ) , which is alleged to have ‘ thrown money at problems , , without any consideration for the real housing needs of the people involved .
24 Allied to this is the tendency to work closely with those schools which share this unstructured and flexible approach to referrals .
25 The very fact that some of the critics got their letters published at all is a demonstration of ZZAP ! 's commitment to its readership .
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