Example sentences of "is [verb] [conj] [art] [noun] [be] " in BNC.

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1 The main aim of the group is to see that every dog is muzzled in public .
2 . The last one then , erm , C P is the completer. and their role is to see that the team is protected as far as possible from mistakes and they also maintain a sense of urgency within the team .
3 The job of the trustee is to see that the fund is managed within the terms of its ‘ trustee deed ’ .
4 I rather think that they are concentrating on the main task which is to see that the children are properly provided for .
5 Any repairs or replacements or renewals of furnishings are noted on the cards , and they are constantly referred to by the housekeeping and maintenance departments , whose responsibility it is to see that the room is maintained to the required standard .
6 The important point is to diagnose whether the short-fall is due to internal causes or external pressures .
7 Every file that is opened can have a completion list on the inside front cover that is checked before the file is closed .
8 In even the worst-run sales department , the danger that you are going to lose a key sale is recognized and every effort is made , within the limited headroom that you have , to try and retain it .
9 No-one is suggesting that the Government is trying to gag its critics , but the fact that relations between it and Fleet Street are n't as cosy as they once were perhaps makes it easier for the Government to introduce the tax at present .
10 The next thing is to assure that the statement being made is a description of the offensive behaviour and not the offender 's character .
11 Registration at HM Land Registry is required to be made in Form 99 ( The Land Registration ( Matrimonial Homes ) Rules 1990 SI No 1360 ) ( no fee required ) ; an official search of the index map at HM Land Registry ( Form 96 ) will need to be made to see if the land is registered unless the position is known without doubt .
12 He is in his third year at sea when the misjudgment of Captain ‘ Battler ’ Cobb , reckless with drink and determined to win the grain race , runs the ship into a typhoon in the South Pacific , where she is dismasted and the Captain is seriously injured .
13 According to Bagnold , the barchan is formed when the wind is nearly unidirectional : it is orientated with the horns downwind .
14 One way in which variation of this kind is discounted is to claim that the scribe was Anglo-Norman , or that the spellings are Anglo-Norman and therefore not valid evidence for the history of English .
15 The electron 's attraction for the positively charged proton is shielded and the electron is released , leaving a muonic hydrogen atom ( c ) .
16 All the pilot can do is to signal if the launch is too fast or abandon the launch if it is to slow .
17 The number of sound patterns and grammatical patterns in a language is limited but the vocabulary is unlimited and seems a vast area to tackle .
18 Unfortunately , the technique is limited because the system is easily deceived by false pick-up .
19 Now Jeanne Deschamps , Suzanne 's sister and sole legal heir , is demanding that the painting be restored to the family .
20 Another company has now bought the freeholds and is demanding that the money is paid — in some cases amounting to almost two thousand pounds .
21 TAB is pressed when the cursor is positioned on the last input field of a page ;
22 BACKSPACE is pressed when the cursor is positioned on the first input field of the page .
23 BACKSPACE is pressed when the cursor is positioned on the first input field of the page ;
24 TAB is pressed when the cursor is positioned on the last input field of the page .
25 As more and more information is gathered and the idea is further enhanced , its value to the organization becomes more apparent .
26 As a general rule , if sufficient notice is given and the clause is therefore incorporated , the court will enforce it .
27 ‘ In your tradition ’ , he once said to me , ‘ largactyl is given and the patient is made to sleep .
28 Gentle encouragement is given and the children are expected to do their best , but we did not hear a raised voice or see any need for discipline .
29 As all these craft are not to exceed 16 feet 6 inches no cover is given whilst the craft is in international waters .
30 In considering a government summary table , it must first be recognized that the raw data were probably collected with no specific use in mind and therefore , almost inevitably , too much detail is given or the format is unsuitable for the purpose in hand .
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