Example sentences of "is a [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Geophysics is a strongly featured subfield in Durham , and palaeontology at Newcastle .
2 Geophysics is a strongly featured subfield in Durham , and palaeontology at Newcastle .
3 In the best run schools there is a clear cut agenda for the staff meeting with a tight timetable and with everyone well prepared for the business of the meeting .
4 On the other hand , there is a firmly held view on Capitol Hill that America can not take unilateral action in a European theatre .
5 The theta temperature is a well defined state of the polymer solution at which the excluded volume effects are eliminated and the polymer coil is in an unperturbed condition ( see chapter 10 ) .
6 The Association will carefully monitor the take up of Vocational Qualifications by the industry and the country-wide acceptance of NVQs as nationally recognised qualifications : in the meantime it is apparent that there is a well defined need for flexible and modular provision of learning support and underpinning knowledge for those who are working towards competences , which can be assessed for award of Vocational Qualifications .
7 In the grounds there is a well insulated building with a small disco bar .
8 This is a well recognized solution to the problem of the manageability of many user groups .
9 Preputial plasty is a well recognised procedure in Europe , and we think that it is a reliable option for selected patients with tight but unscarred and uninfected foreskins .
10 In Chapter II , the reference is only to the taking of ‘ evidence ’ , which is a well recognised function of consuls , as reflected , e.g. , in United Kingdom bilateral conventions and in the 1954 Convention , and not the performance of ‘ other judicial acts ’ ( regarded as exclusively judicial functions ) .
11 Alveolar lymphocytosis is a well recognised feature of other pulmonary granulomatous processes such as sarcoidosis .
12 The possibility of endometritis should be considered in all young women with intermenstrual bleeding and , in particular , Chlamydia trachomatis infection , which is a well recognised cause of endometritis and is currently the commonest sexually transmitted bacterial infection in the United Kingdom .
13 Coagulopathy is a well recognised complication of peritoneovenous shunting for ascites .
14 Typical ‘ pouchitis ’ is a well recognised complication of ileal pouches in ulcerative colitis .
15 Coagulopathy is a well recognised complication after the insertion of these shunts .
16 Football had been a traditionally rowdy and sometimes violent game , but as a regulated spectator sport it provided novel opportunities for conflicts between the players , referees and fans , and there is a well documented history of pitch invasions , attacks on referees and players , and fighting between rival fans throughout the latter part of the nineteenth century and into the new century .
17 Carelessness when cigarette- or pipe-smoking is a well documented cause of accidents and in many work places , smoking is now forbidden in designated areas because of the fire hazard ( quite apart from public concern about smoking-related diseases p. 131 ) .
18 Being over-generous when pouring one 's own is a well documented cause of excessive intake .
19 We need to ensure that there is a well developed strategy for science in Europe , particularly in those areas where major efforts are required such as environmental research .
20 Although there is a well developed theory of how these devices learn and solve problems , there is n't any very useful theory of how they represent their learned knowledge .
21 Olbia is a well organised airport with duty free facilities .
22 The Arts provide ideal opportunities for achieving these aims , and The royal Bank of Scotland is a well established supporter of a wide range of artistic and creative events .
23 Strike notice is a well established feature of the law in other countries .
24 Ambulatory pH monitoring is a well established technique for the assessment of gastro-oesophageal reflux .
25 There is a well established role for termination of pregnancy in certain congenital abnormalities .
26 In some American states , the idea of suing your employer for the effects of stress is a well established fact of life .
27 Reg Dixon , British Gas South Western Operations Director said : ‘ British Gas is a well known supporter of energy efficiency and of protection of the environment .
28 This is a well known hotel on the sunny side of So/3ll and run by the cheery family Schernthaner .
29 Leamington is a well known centre for Acupuncture with one of the country 's leading training colleges .
30 Associative priming is a well known phenomenon in cognitive psychology .
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