Example sentences of "is [verb] [adj] [conj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The third rule is to wear hard-soled and protective shoes whenever you are setting up . |
| 2 | This conspicuousness is just as well , since there are no detailed charts of this area , and on our large scale chart ( 1:906,530 ) the word Tulum is placed two or three miles north of its actual location . |
| 3 | One possibility is to conduct monetary and budgetary policies in such a way as to maintain a steadily expanding flow of total money expenditure on the products of labour , and so on labour itself . |
| 4 | The company is targeting financial and medical markets . |
| 5 | These accounts are contradictory but not incompatible : it is probable that he was indeed in a state of shock , since the nature of shock is to suspend ordinary or familiar reactions . |
| 6 | In the United States , it is considered necessary that prospective veterinarians and medical students do a good deal of practice work with animals in order to develop technical abilities , for example , surgical skills … . |
| 7 | However , it is becoming apparent that new kinds of services and the development of new kinds of inter-agency relationships require new kinds of staff mixes . |
| 8 | In this context we may distinguish ( i ) the impartiality which is part and parcel of making moral or legal-judgments on the basis of formulating universal rules permitting or prohibiting certain types of conduct as distinct from making decisions only about particular persons and particular occasions : the impartiality not just of universalisability but of rules which actually are to be universalised ; ( ii ) the impartiality of being a non-involved person which is particularly relevant to the position of the person who is applying legal or moral rules to particular circumstances and which is directly to do with the characteristics of the judge who according to this standard must have no personal interest in the outcome of the case , but which may also be relevant in the process of legislation since legislators may have particular and personal interests in the outcome of the legislation in question ; ( iii ) there is the idea of impartiality as a norm of moral and judicial reasoning which has to do with giving due consideration to all relevant factors , a practice which may further but is not guaranteed by impartiality of the first two types . |
| 9 | is ah , if your barrelage is there then what we do is buy five or six barrels from Morecambe Bay Wines . |
| 10 | On the subject of equitability across Europe , our aim is to establish that and competitive conditions for all United Kingdom ship builders as soon as possible at national and international levels . |
| 11 | Everything is prepared very carefully ; food that wo n't spoil or collapse is made first and other dishes of a more fragile nature are left to the last moment so they are picture for the picture . |
| 12 | This is clearly not practicable for many to follow , and the next best thing is to feed two or three times a day . |
| 13 | I have sent round a briefing paper , and rather than go right through that , what I 'd just like to do is to highlight two or three things about myself and about the post that I now hold , and I would be pleased to answer any questions that you might have during the next two or three minutes . |
| 14 | But while details of the police operation are being kept under wraps , it is thought likely that armed officers will be on standby . |
| 15 | For instance , the standard of merchantable quality of secondhand or shop-soiled goods is clearly less than of brand new goods , and a vendor who spells out that he is selling secondhand or shop-soiled goods is still warranting conformance with description , but it is a different description from the one he would have applied to brand new goods . |
| 16 | At present , the concern is to identify serious and crippling illnesses and diseases , but the chromosomal examinations will be able to identify the presence of Down 's Syndrome and other abnormalities currently identified by amniocentesis . |
| 17 | The objective is to identify honest and competent applicants . |
| 18 | Aid agencies are claiming that increasing homelessness in Nottingham is forcing more and more youngsters to turn to begging or even prostitution . |
| 19 | ON January 1 the National Centre for Alternative Technology , one of the focal points in Britain 's emerging green network , is going public and eight weeks later will be launching a £1.25 million share issue . |
| 20 | Facilities include lounges , a television room , dining rooms , a cocktail bar where music is played two or three times a week , two beautiful old panelled stuben , a games room and an indoor swimming pool . |
| 21 | The seminar is called ‘ Product Enhancement Using New Technology ’ , and as I understand it , the aim of the seminar is to give technical and non-technical managers a clearer understanding of what microprocessors can and ca n't do . |
| 22 | Work currently in progress by K. D. Bennett and J. A. Fossitt is providing new and exciting insights into the vegetational history of the Uists . |
| 23 | The consensus in the markets is that the newly-formed audit committee , made up of board members , is examining more than last years figures . |
| 24 | This project is examining psychological and physiological indicators of strain during periods of work . |
| 25 | But probably at the stage where somebody is spending two or three hours a day erm processing invoices , trying to get cash in , erm looking at the stock control , then that 's the point where they could very well consider a small computer now . |
| 26 | As regards ( b ) it should be noted that all it does is to permit small and medium-sized companies to prune the accounts to be delivered to the Registrar and thus made public . |
| 27 | Allertonshire School is inviting past and present pupils , friends and staff to the celebrations from 6.30pm to 8.30pm on Friday 13 March . |
| 28 | ADDICTION to computer games is creating aggressive and anti-social tendencies among children , it is claimed today as teachers demand a campaign to alert parents to the potential dangers . |
| 29 | Either they are doing the work that younger people could and perhaps should be doing ; or they are part of a growing population of retired people whose idleness is creating social and financial difficulties for the rest of the productive population . |
| 30 | The normal practice is to appoint two or more directors , one of whom is the company secretary . |