Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pipe is filled in the usual way . |
| 2 | As this happens , the fertilised egg is carried down the fallopian tube into the uterus . |
| 3 | Once your kit is sorted out the first hour is generally spent getting used to the skis , sidestepping up the slope and sliding straight down . |
| 4 | Around this linear framework is built up a complex system of open and interacting planes , which sometimes seem to represent the forms of the body but which are often quite arbitrary compositional elements . |
| 5 | In the resonance technique a series of pulses of either compressional or torsional waves is transmitted down a long rod mechanically coupled to the specimen under investigation . |
| 6 | Every time the monitor is powered up the de-gaussing circuit fires up and destroys and/or corrupts all your lovely data that 's being stored right next to the great big degaussing coil surrounding the screen . |
| 7 | ‘ What we need to do is set up a regular lunch date so everyone knows what 's happening . |
| 8 | These points generally apply equally whether the action is brought in the High Court or county court . |
| 9 | Mystery date is led down a blind alley |
| 10 | And the introduction about about care is passed up the three tiers , like a triangular system 's |
| 11 | It is concealed down a narrow alley linking Hatton Garden with Ely Court but patrons have been finding their way to it since the sixteenth century . |
| 12 | He has an injection of concentrated Vitamin B so he can play that night 's gig at CBGB 's , but he is put on a special diet for three weeks — with strictly no drink . |
| 13 | He says that many will be dropped — at least until the ‘ core ’ business is put on a sound footing . |
| 14 | It makes a change that the burden of more want is put on the central government instead of local authorities , because too often in the past , central government has said , in many issues , oh , we think you should have that , but the responsibility for paying for it comes from the local authority . |
| 15 | It is only when a remedy is taken over an extended period that proving symptoms are likely to occur . |
| 16 | Breakfast is taken on a pleasant terrace , or in a large room which doubles as a comfortable lounge during the evenings . |
| 17 | Whatever action is taken on the final report of the Buea project ( and I have fears that the heavy reliance on expatriate experts in the project and in drawing up the report may not contribute to its being widely read and followed in Cameroon ) there can be no question that the project marks an important landmark in curriculum planning in Africa . |
| 18 | The process is repeated down the entire column of figures . |
| 19 | The first number of each plotted position is read across the horizontal line , ( called an axis ) , the second number is read up the vertical axis . |