Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [verb] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is only by keeping an up to date total cost plan , which is revised to incorporate all new forecasts , that realistic comparisons with the budget cost can be made . |
| 2 | Ultimately it is intended to cover all vocational qualifications , but , for the present , work is restricted to the skilled worker level . |
| 3 | a reserve which provides a margin for uncertainties and is intended to cover any future additions to items within the planning total , whether these result from policy changes , new initiatives , contingencies or revised estimates of demand-led programmes such as social security ; and |
| 4 | The term " business secrets " , where used in this book , is intended to cover any confidential information of value used in business . |
| 5 | Running under MS-DOS , OS/2 or Unix , it is claimed to support all major networks including NetWare , Microsoft LAN Manager for MS-DOS and Unix , IBM LAN Server , Vines , Lantastic , and other NCR System 3000-based networks including TCP/IP , Open Systems Interconnection and SNA Workgroup . |
| 6 | The Esix product is claimed to unify all major versions and derivatives of Unix such as System V.3.2 , Berkeley Software Distribution 4.2 and 4.3 and Microsoft Corp 's Xenix , which was also handed over to Santa Cruz a year or three back . |
| 7 | The new form of poaching has replaced the killing of deer for meat as the price of venison has dropped ; a single set of antlers is reported to fetch several hundred pounds . |
| 8 | The trial , which is expected to last another 5 weeks , has been adjourned until Tuesday . |
| 9 | The trial , in which 200 witnesses are due to testify , is expected to last another six weeks . |
| 10 | The bypass is part of a scheme to link the M4 and M5 motorways and the inquiry is expected to last another 6 weeks . |
| 11 | In London , this has been firmly put down — along with Kevin MacNamara 's musings on the same subject — and the Unionists ' support for Mr Major is expected to yield some unmentionable dividends . |
| 12 | Every school at Key Stage 2 is expected to do some local history . |
| 13 | The project , which is expected to take some 18 months to complete , will enable all library staff to have access through the online catalogue to up-to-date information on all periodicals and newspaper titles currently received , including the date of the last issue received , and , in most cases , the expected date of the next issue . |
| 14 | This is expected to show that appropriate parts of the monies passed to the schools from local authorities have been spent on books . |
| 15 | Rationalisation of the Ashmolean/Taylorian site is expected to produce much improved facilities for teaching ( especially for graduate teaching ) and research in several subjects in the Humanities ( namely , Archaeology , Classics , History of Art , Modern Languages , and Oriental Studies ) , and to enhance the space available to the Ashmolean Museum and improve its ability to fulfil its teaching , research , and public roles . |
| 16 | With general interest in Australia running at a reasonably high level in Japan , the exhibition is expected to attract some 250,000 visitors . |
| 17 | The Diesel Cashback Programme running from April to August 1993 is expected to boost this growing share still further , offering Clio Diesel buyers a cheque equivalent to the fuel costs of more than 10,000 miles motoring . |
| 18 | Now Croome Court is expected to start another new life , this time as a luxury hotel . |
| 19 | Dazel is expected to have some big-name customer wins . |
| 20 | A possible modification to the word parsing strategy , which is designed to eliminate many short word parsings , is shown in Fig. 7.5 . |
| 21 | All disks , power supplies , fans and array controllers are redundant and hot pluggable while running , and it is designed to eliminate all single points of failure so that dual power cords are provided to connect to dual power sources . |
| 22 | The housing is designed to handle all major makes of medium format camera , although other camera systems can be accommodated to special order , and it can take lenses from 40mm to 120mm macro . |
| 23 | Defined procedures for seeking and obtaining approval for major transactions and organisational changes are in place along with a system of planning , budgeting and performance monitoring that is designed to identify any significant deviation from approved plans . |
| 24 | The urbanization index is designed to supplement this structural measure , representing the extent to which the members of each migrant 's personal network are integrated into urban life . |
| 25 | This disciplinary technique is designed to ensure that minor misdemeanours such as whining , pestering and tantrums have no reinforcing consequences , and it requires a great deal of control and consistency on your part . |
| 26 | Tube joints in multitubular/watertube boilers deteriorate gradually , as do seams in tubes and plates , and this exclusion is designed to exclude such gradual deterioration . |
| 27 | The SSC is designed to probe those high energies , and thus to make possible the creation of a grander theory , one that would contain the standard model but also surpass it . |
| 28 | WABI is said to run any well-behaved Windows application like Excel , Word , Ami , Harvard Graphics and the Microsoft packages . |
| 29 | It has four wheel drive as standard and a new turbocharged engine that is said to meet all current EC emission standards . |
| 30 | In other words , the adversary system is said to have both economic costs and political costs . |