Example sentences of "is [verb] [prep] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In these cases , the main type is referred to as the primary item and the type associated with it is referred to as the secondary item .
2 A solicitor or RFL for whom a shareholder holds shares as nominee is referred to as the beneficial owner of the shares , and
3 This value is referred to as the lexical probability factor ( LPF ) .
4 The first is referred to as the efficient markets hypothesis .
5 The Japanese version of the Integrated Services Digital Network ( ISDN ) is referred to as the Integrated Network System ( INS ) .
6 In some parts of the world the situation is referred to as the post-modern age or ‘ el postmo ’ , indicating the absence of new values in the wake of the bankruptcy of old ones .
7 When the event precipitating the change is a visual or auditory stimulus under experimental control the resulting activity is referred to as the visual or auditory evoked potential .
8 This transfer of power is referred to as the Meiji Restoration , or the Meiji Revolution , after the reign name now adopted by the young emperor who had succeeded to the throne the year before .
9 The rate of interest on a new loan is referred to as the nominal interest rate .
10 MANY people believe that the Royal Navy is referred to as the Senior Service because it has some sort of superiority to the Army , but the term was not even heard before the 17th Century .
11 In these cases , the main type is referred to as the primary item and the type associated with it is referred to as the secondary item .
12 The existence in the area of a cave complex which functioned as a rebel base is referred to by the First Century AD Jewish historian , Flavius Josephus .
13 Erm , the agency has considered a paper on this as is referred to in the final paragraph , what it 's basically suggesting to the Department of the Environment and the Home Office is , is that a formula is based upon the supply factors er , such as the , the number of fire stations and standard crew levels etcetera .
14 Using grams as units of mass and dm3 as volume units , it is given by In the above example , the mass concentration of the sodium carbonate solution is 2.12 g dm3 .
15 The reality of this picture of vibrant , ‘ grass roots ’ capitalist development in the Third World is attested to by the abundant evidence of rapidly rising commercialisation and the resulting social differentiation ( especially in the rural areas of Asia and Africa ) , coupled with the relative expansion of wage-labour at the expense of family and self-employment , including feudal-type tenurial relationships .
16 It is important that the explanatory statement should remain accurate at the time at which it is voted upon at the court-ordered meeting .
17 A case that is considered thoroughly is looked at in the round and all the relevant factors are taken into proper consideration .
18 The role of finds in dating is looked at in the next chapter , but perhaps the most obvious way in which finds can tell us about the past is by providing evidence about ancient technology .
19 So all lines of enquiry in regard to body stance are amenable to alternative explanations , perhaps because the issue is looked at from the wrong perspective .
20 He therefore addressed the Congress as representative of both organisations ; The National Institute for the Deaf , although it is a comparatively new body , is looked upon as the premier organisation in Great Britain …
21 This picture is added to in the next chapter where we examine the informal relations that exist within organisations , and in Chapter 6 where we examine power .
22 In certain circumstances it may become necessary to seek waivers from the Law Society , as for instance : ( 1 ) where the new office is no more than a consulting room open for restricted periods , when a waiver would normally be granted provided ( a ) the opening hours are sufficiently advertised ; ( b ) during those hours there is always in attendance a person duly qualified to manage or supervise the office and that all correspondence is seen by a partner of the firm ; and ( c ) the business of the consultancy is accounted for centrally and not as a separate business ; or ( 2 ) where the new office is an annexe ( whether housing a separate department or otherwise ) near to the main office , when a waiver could be expected to be granted if ( a ) a common switchboard is used for both main office and annexe ; ( b ) accounts are centralised ; ( c ) correspondence is attended to in the main office ; and ( d ) clients are asked to address correspondence to the main office .
23 The problem is hinted at in the uneasy combination of the two descriptive terms , one signifying natural complexity and even contrariness , the other , mechanical order and simplicity .
24 Chapter 2 by Bob Colenutt is written from within the political processes that structure the work of the Docklands Consultative Committee in monitoring the London Docklands Development Corporation ( DCC , 1990 ) .
25 It needs to be something that is talked about in the same way that racism and sexism are talked about .
26 An increase of the Fixed Satellite Service band is proposed between 3.5GHz and 3.6GHz while flexibility is called for in the existing bands for Fixed Satellite Service and the Broadcasting Satellite Service , particularly between 11GHz and 12GHz .
27 Thus to is used with the infinitive both for the lexical and grammatical meaning it brings into the context : its lexical meaning of an approach to the infinitive event from a position before is called for by the relative position in time of the extra-infinitival spatial support with respect to the position occupied by non-ordinalized person at the beginning of the infinitive 's event ; its grammatical meaning as an establisher of a relation where the inherent mechanism of incidence is inoperative is called for by the fact that the event can not otherwise be represented as incident to the extra-infinitival support since the latter is not already situated at the beginning of the event , i.e. is not within the confines of event time .
28 It is presided over by the prime minister .
29 The S120 has its own stereo chorus which is dealt with by the remaining two rotaries on the front panel , the second of which doubles as a presence control .
30 The symmetric case unc is dealt with by the above , after applying
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