Example sentences of "is [verb] [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Firstly , the Swapo-Democrat emblem is placed just above the Swapo emblem on the ballot paper , meaning that it will be seen first . |
| 32 | Emphasis is placed however on the need for fairness in applying regulations to groups of institutions , given the need to stimulate neutral competitive conditions . |
| 33 | In all the tanks where my fish are housed a small terracotta saucer is placed on to the bottom where the food is placed , this does help when it comes to cleaning the uneaten food off the aquarium bottom . |
| 34 | Some of this information is summarized in the present chapter , and emphasis is placed here on the sources of the pellet/scat samples and their specific points of interest . |
| 35 | I suggested that they had more than likely received a stern lecture in lieu of a death sentence ; in the world of Arabs , blame for unsanctioned sex is placed wholly on the shoulders of the female . |
| 36 | The choir is raised high above the crypt in which , according to the early Christian custom , the saint 's tomb is placed immediately underneath the altar in the choir above . |
| 37 | In other words , the distance that a subject is placed away from the host or hostess , plays a major role in behaviour . |
| 38 | The mats are formed by a special cutting and macerating machine which harvests the grass and presses it into a five to ten millimetre layer which is placed back on the stubble . |
| 39 | Instead , a layer of doped silicon is placed directly underneath the channel . |
| 40 | Yes , this is what big shops , particularly in America , have now been doing for a few years , in that the till that takes your order as it were is also a computer terminal on line to large computers somewhere else , and every time your tin of baked bins is checked out by the girl on the till , it is adjusting the stocks on its large computer and saying , ‘ Hey , we 're going to run out of baked beans at approximately ten o'clock tomorrow morning . |
| 41 | These are the Department of Education and Training ( DET ) , responsible for providing education to African children living in ‘ white designated areas ’ ; the departments responsible for education in the so-called ‘ self-governing states ’ or bantustans/homelands ( Kwazulu , Lebowa , Gazankulu , Kangwane , Kwandebele and Qwaqwa ) ; and finally there are Ministries of Education in the so-called ‘ independent states ’ of Transkei , Bophuthatswana , Ciskei and Venda , whose ‘ independence ’ is recognized only by the South African government . |
| 42 | This is recognized taxonomically by the division between the Ponginae , which contains only the orang-utan and its putative fossil relatives , and the Homininae , for the African apes and humans . |
| 43 | In particular , the continued growth of owner-occupancy is emphasized here with the comparison of the 1971 and 1981 figures . |
| 44 | This equivalence is emphasized further by the women 's own tendency to compare their reactions to housework with their experience of working outside the home . |
| 45 | Under simple reproduction all surplus-value is consumed unproductively by the capitalists . |
| 46 | Maggie is drawing close to the bar . |
| 47 | Shortly after he is flown back to the mainland , to the most south naval base of Rio Grande in Tierra del Fuego . |
| 48 | It is flown there as the alternative to the massive O-dako or rectangular Edo kites , largely because its three-spar construction enables it to be rolled up when the spine is removed . |
| 49 | Art is biased heavily towards the Renaissance . |
| 50 | It is situated right in the centre of the resort and has all the facilities of the shops , restaurants and sports centre close at hand . |
| 51 | The Oxford Union is situated right in the centre of Oxford , two minutes ' walk from Carfax , in St Michael 's Street , which leads off Cornmarket Street . |
| 52 | The Gateway itself is situated deep in the brain stem . |
| 53 | It is situated just beyond the saw mill and by the side of the canal , from which it draws water . |
| 54 | Under the Revenue Acts goodwill is situated locally with the business : Inland Revenue v. Muller & Co. [ 1901 ] A.C. 217 . |
| 55 | The Pleasure Dome is situated upstairs at the Dome |
| 56 | Garages are lovely things to have , if they are attached to the house , but can be a source of grief if part of a block that is situated away from the property . |
| 57 | Easily Accessible : Fairmount House is situated away from the hustle and bustle of the centre of the popular resort of Torquay and closer to the peace of the old and pretty village of Paignton . |
| 58 | Strasbourg , the capital of the French province of Alsace , is situated close to the border with Germany on an island formed by the two arms of the River 111 . |
| 59 | It is situated close to the resort 's centre and the colourful bustling market , yet only 150 yards from the beach . |
| 60 | In food-song and travel-story the scene , the characters , and the opening dialogue are familiar enough : the inn is humble and is situated close to the banks of the radiant Loire . |