Example sentences of "is [verb] in a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is calculated in a similar way to ordinary pinch pleats in that the total measurement of unpleated fabric , i.e. , scallops and spaces , must equal the pole length . |
| 2 | The systematic or market or non-diversifiable risk of the portfolio is calculated in a similar way to that of an individual security ( see Eq.5.16 ) ) : variance due to the market ( 5.21 ) The unsystematic or non-market or diversifiable risk is calculated as follows : non-market variance . |
| 3 | The portfolio beta is calculated in a similar fashion : . |
| 4 | The yield to put is calculated in a similar manner as the yield to call . |
| 5 | Remote from motorways and dual carriageways and the usual routes of tourists , the valley is hidden in a deep fold of the hills and has remained a sanctuary of rural peace unspoilt and unscathed by modern developments . |
| 6 | A cat is placed in a sealed box . |
| 7 | After assessment by the child care officer or reception centre , the child is placed in a suitable substitute home . |
| 8 | Presented with this paradoxical technique the family is placed in a double-bind situation . |
| 9 | If a rat is placed in a marked box and given an injection of apomorphine , it sits still for half an hour with its hair erect and shivering . |
| 10 | The MoD denies cash savings caused the move — stressing that the bands charge full Musicians ' Union rates when playing at outside venues and that the money each brings in is placed in a national pot . |
| 11 | A small sample of DNA in solution is placed in a single tube . |
| 12 | But this change is needed also with couples where the woman caring for children is placed in a dependent role . |
| 13 | Of course , the ideal is to invest in a spinning reel , where a swivel in the line connection to the kite is all that is needed to remove any unwanted twist or torque . |
| 14 | When a meal is consumed in a non-preferred location the dog is praised lavishly and offered a bone or a chunk of beef chew . |
| 15 | But the variety has all the Galloway qualities that make an ideal suckler cow , such as hardiness , longevity , adequate milk , good growth rate and fleshing qualities , and it is registered in a separate section of the Belted Galloway herdbook , which also has sections for the Red and Red Belted Galloways . |
| 16 | Fourthly , London is situated in a favourable time-zone between the Far East and North America and thus acts as a valuable/key link between various national money and foreign exchange markets . |
| 17 | This exceptionally well run hotel is situated in a small side road behind the Leidseplein and close to the Vondelpark , the stylish shopping street P.C. Hoofstraat and all the main attractions . |
| 18 | This delightful hotel is situated in a tropical garden on the beach of Anse aux Pins . |
| 19 | It is situated in a new town and has a high proportion of pupils from the lower socio-economic status groups . |
| 20 | This pretty slate house is situated in a tranquil hamlet on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park . |
| 21 | The Sirius is situated in a peaceful area with an attractive garden terrace at the front . |
| 22 | It is situated in a private road in the pretty , ancient harbour village of Bosham . |
| 23 | The Centre is situated in a central location with good transport links to all parts of the city . |
| 24 | S. Theodore , c. 1065 , is situated in a pleasant square . |
| 25 | The Institute is situated in a pleasant district of Buda , next to a large hospital . |
| 26 | The hotel is situated in a busy shopping street close to many attractions including the Leidseplein , Vondelpark , and Rijksmuseum . |
| 27 | The Lory plant , which employees 66 people and manufactures paint for coil coating and packaging end uses , is situated in a residential area of Badelona , near Barcelona . |
| 28 | The fact that the college is situated in a campus-like setting alongside two other further education colleges not only reduces the isolation which is characteristic of the great majority of agricultural colleges , but also enables its students to share residential , recreational , and sporting facilities and membership of student societies both with the College of Librarianship and the Aberystwyth College of Further Education and also with University College , Aberystwyth . |
| 29 | This is due to the fact that Stuttgart is situated in a natural hollow that encompasses the whole of the city . |
| 30 | This is a small and attractive hotel which is situated in a quiet part of Kitzbuhel but close to the town centre . |