Example sentences of "is [verb] [conj] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of BRAC 's concerns at present is to see whether the lobon-gur solution has become part of the Bangladeshi culture , in so far as the mothers taught by BRAC 's Oral Therapy Replacement Workers might pass their knowledge down to their children . |
| 2 | Those of us who have fought those of us who have fought still have one job we can do and that is to see that the military capability of the United States is such that no potential aggressor will ever dare attack us . |
| 3 | Fostering Society awareness at a local level can be a great help — stamping membership cards in areas was suggested — From the objectives stated in our Development Plan in the first year , it is calculated that the minimum Membership needed for 1987 will be 3,300 — and the responsibility for recruiting the majority of this must rest with our Q.T. 's — the burden can be eased by working together on local projects and targets have been set for each area to reach by the end of this academic year . |
| 4 | This is explained when the nominal amounts paid out are adjusted for inflation , ( Table 8.5 ) . |
| 5 | It is recognized that the current account deficit and associated capital inflows to the USA must eventually be corrected . |
| 6 | It is recognized that the everyday work of monitoring and negotiating is itself an expression of the agency 's legal mandate , and the legal rules about pollution may occasionally be invoked as part of the process of securing compliance . |
| 7 | No-one is suggesting that the mental hospitals are full of food-sensitive individuals who simply need an elimination diet to set them free from their illness . |
| 8 | Another treatment is to wait until the initial set has taken place , and then , using water and a brush , clean off all the fine material , to expose the larger aggregate . |
| 9 | It is intended that the reclaimed land should be used for agriculture , as opposed to its present use as seasonal cattle ranching . |
| 10 | It is intended that the main part of the investment programme will be completed by next year , with the remainder phased over a further two years . |
| 11 | At present it is intended that the next series of workshops to be organised by SCOTVEC will concentrate on writing HN Units in competence terms , assessment in a criterion referenced system and the appraisal of merit in HN Units . |
| 12 | The best were in the city of Budapest which is divided by the river Danube into the hilly right bank where Buda is situated and the flatter lands opposite of Pest . |
| 13 | Both items were reported 150 years after Augustus ' death by the traveller Pausanias ( 8 , 46 , 5 ) , who says that the ‘ keepers of the wonders ’ note that one of the boar 's tusks is broken while the surviving tusk is kept in the Emperor 's Gardens in a Sanctuary of Bacchus and it measures just three feet long . |
| 14 | A hypocycloid is formed when the rolling circle is inside a master circle . |
| 15 | An epicycloid is formed when the rolling circle is outside a master circle . |
| 16 | God is banished and the spiritual dimension to life , if there is one , is simply an aspect of human personality which human beings create for themselves . |
| 17 | The other alternative is to claim that the very constitution of individuals as intentional subjects serves to legitimate capitalist modes of production , for only if individuals perceive themselves as free agents will these alienating arrangements seem tolerable . |
| 18 | This is a reasonable result when it is recalled that the metric components correspond to the classical gravitational potential ( Section 4.3 ) . |
| 19 | The internecine war that is to continue until the present day begins with a battle between right-wing Christian Falangists and left-wing Muslim Palestinians . |
| 20 | Ordinary shares are not particularly attractive unless the offeror is listed and the new shares will also be admitted to listing . |
| 21 | The plan will be implemented regionally and it is realised that the regional priorities may vary from the national . |
| 22 | No , as long as the child is treated and the general hygiene measures outlined above are followed there is no reason to keep a child off school . |
| 23 | If that sounded a bit like the result of an army medical board it was appropriate enough : the chief purpose of this year 's conference is to signal that the Labour Party is ready once more for active service . |
| 24 | For this system to work , the click must be so short that its echo is heard before the next click is made and drowns it . |
| 25 | The reason for this somewhat laboured refutation of the concession theory is to emphasise that the social enterprise concept does not in any way depend upon it . |
| 26 | A reset button is also provided , which is pressed if the charging light fails to illuminate . |
| 27 | ‘ That 's fine when the help and support is there , ’ said Rachel coolly , then , allowing her eyes to meet his , she said , ‘ It 's when that support is withdrawn that the real tragedy occurs . ’ |
| 28 | This pseudo-cleft structure would signal that the first part ‘ we are attempting to draw something in this book ’ is given and the second part ‘ this something is a general picture ’ is new . |
| 29 | The required action is broken down into small segments and a reward is given when the next segment of action is correctly performed — even if this is done by chance . |
| 30 | This is to acknowledge that the representational forms themselves are conveyers of messages but are not innocent of the struggle . |