Example sentences of "is [adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her style is that of the illuminators in the Ghent–Bruges tradition , although her portrait miniatures show the influence of Lucas Hornebolt [ q.v. ] , her predecessor , and , in terms of composition , Hans Eworth [ q.v . ] . |
| 2 | Yet the case is different with the children in England , for when they emigrate , the vast majority will go to English-speaking countries , and they will have profited from the intimate contact they had with the English life and language . ’ |
| 3 | Such a juxtaposition of Porter 's and Kaplan 's ideas is useful provided that one is clear about the differences in their aims . |
| 4 | It is clear from the judgments in the Camborne and Barnsley cases that the disapproval of the reasonable suspicion test is because the court believes that it will have to view the answer from the perspective of the applicant himself or the public generally . |
| 5 | But lengthened realizations often turn up in ‘ short ’ environments , and both long and short realizations often vary qualitatively , as is clear from the figures in table 6.6 . |
| 6 | Whether this is true in developed countries is yet to be seen : although Ellison 's 1932 study in the United Kingdom is consistent with the results in figure 1 , it preceded immunisation and antibiotics and hence is not comparable in 1992 . |
| 7 | The successful headteacher is invariably a pragmatist , using such organisation and teaching techniques as is appropriate to the children in his or her care . |
| 8 | It is for a local authority to decide the mix of family centres which is appropriate for the children in its area . |
| 9 | Man is unique among the apes in that he grows a long beard , and it is to this that he owes his superior intelligence |
| 10 | The law section three of the criminal law act nineteen sixty seven reads a person may use such force as is reasonable in the circumstances in the prevention of crime or in effecting or assisting in the lawful arrest of offenders or suspected offenders or of persons unlawfully at large . |
| 11 | And the provision for the county is well over the allocations in the structure plan already , but the County Council , sent observations to the District Council to say , We 're not going to object to this particular er windfall site coming forward for a hundred and sixty houses , because it 's recycling existing urban land , and in that case we can set the policy to one side . |
| 12 | This process is complicated by the differences in salary , qualification and experience which exist between field social workers who hold legal responsibility for such children and their residential colleagues who provide care for those children who are placed in children 's homes . |
| 13 | The calculation of pull-out torque at high speeds is complicated by the variations in current during the excitation time of each phase , which means that there is no longer a simple relationship between the static torque/rotor position characteristic and the pull-out torque . |
| 14 | Approximately one quarter of all employees in manufacturing industry in Greater Sao Paulo are women , and the research is concerned with the circumstances in which unemployed industrial workers seek new jobs , and the way that job searches differ for men and women . |
| 15 | It is concerned with the ways in which people communicate ( with particular emphasis on the mass media ) , in both a practical and an academic sense . |
| 16 | This chapter is concerned with the ways in which the results of these techniques are reported and more particularly with the legal and professional attempts made to standardize them . |
| 17 | A second aim is concerned with the ways in which the physical characteristics of houses and heating systems interact with their occupants ' characteristics to produce different patterns of energy consumption . |
| 18 | The research is concerned with the ways in which Hindu parents bring up their children in Britain in accordance with their own traditions . |
| 19 | We must , in , be constantly aware that correlation , a systematic relationship between two variables X and Y , does not imply causation ; it may be that a change in a characteristic or variable X causes a change in another variable Y , it might be that a change in Y causes a change in X , it might be that they both affect each other , or it might be that neither affects the other , but that a change in a further variable , Z , is responsible for the changes in both X and Y. |
| 20 | The content of the Tables is reminiscent of the Tables in the Universal Decimal Classification , and , indeed , they were to some extent inspired by the latter . |
| 21 | The former double-world sprint champion , 23 , is one of the investors in the private radio station Antenne MVP broadcasting in Germany . |
| 22 | It is one of the proposals in Livingston Development Corporation 's bid to become ‘ environmentally friendly ’ before the new town is wound up . |
| 23 | Understanding how they came about is one of the challenges in this affair . |
| 24 | Photographically speaking , contrast is one of the elements in the making of a good picture . |
| 25 | ICI is one of the companies in the European Foundation for Quality Management , which considers customer satisfaction to be the key principle guiding all business decisions . |
| 26 | This is one of the cases in which the need to express something in definite terms can deflate the argument . |
| 27 | Gomorrah is one of the cities in the Bible , Sodom is the other one , Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed by God because people there were so evil . |
| 28 | The priestess in question wears the knot at the back of her neck , and it is likely that she is one of the celebrants in a rite of sacred communion : other fragments of this fresco show alternate standing and sitting celebrants , mostly women , some offering , some ( the seated ones ) accepting the communion chalice . |
| 29 | The United Kingdom is one of the leaders in open systems , which is a very important technological development . |
| 30 | C Itoh Electronics , the trading house subsidiary which is one of the players in the Japanese X-terminal market has shed some light on last month 's story that Sun was considering building its own X-terminal ( UX No 399 ) . |