Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [conj] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | This is explained when the nominal amounts paid out are adjusted for inflation , ( Table 8.5 ) . |
| 3 | It is recognized that the current account deficit and associated capital inflows to the USA must eventually be corrected . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | It is intended that the reclaimed land should be used for agriculture , as opposed to its present use as seasonal cattle ranching . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | A hypocycloid is formed when the rolling circle is inside a master circle . |
| 11 | An epicycloid is formed when the rolling circle is outside a master circle . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | This is a reasonable result when it is recalled that the metric components correspond to the classical gravitational potential ( Section 4.3 ) . |
| 14 | Ordinary shares are not particularly attractive unless the offeror is listed and the new shares will also be admitted to listing . |
| 15 | The plan will be implemented regionally and it is realised that the regional priorities may vary from the national . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | A reset button is also provided , which is pressed if the charging light fails to illuminate . |
| 19 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | After some ti me the job is completed and the two mortar bombs have been neutralised . |
| 23 | Thus , the enumeration tree is completed and the optimal solution of the TSP is the tour of length 20 given above . |
| 24 | So the winger has a go , gets tackled , the ball is trapped and the attacking side loses possession . |
| 25 | Firstly , it is claimed that the economic power associated with the ownership of property does not threaten liberty because it is not concentrated in the hands of an individual or small group of individuals . |
| 26 | It is claimed that the new levels of pesticide do not pose a risk to health . |
| 27 | In the same report ( UNEP 1982 : 265 ) , it is claimed that the total area being reclaimed by irrigation is probably about the same as is being abandoned through salinisation , alkalinisation and water-logging , and that these problems account for the loss of about 2–3 million ha of the world 's best agricultural land each year . |
| 28 | Frequently it is claimed that the very nature of social psychology will be changed by the insights of social representation theory . |
| 29 | It is in this latter sense that very often it is claimed that the Conservative Party is advocating an incomes policy , by which is simply meant that the policies which we advocate would , we believe , have as a result the stability of money values and thus have the effect that increases in earnings were real and not merely monetary . |
| 30 | It is considered that the plain wings may have been a regimental design . |