Example sentences of "[noun] then is [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The effect of the Act then is to give the police the legal power to intercept where there is the possibility that a public order offence might be committed .
2 Your duties then is to protect the outside world and her from her health .
3 The prime requirement then is to produce an extremely thin but uniform glass/rock bond ( ‘ zero bond' ) with an adhesive whose refractive index is close to that of glass .
4 The question then is to decide on the basis of observation whether further action is appropriate .
5 Well the question then is do we need to be charging work supervisors
6 The question then is to distinguish cases in which the public benefit is direct and entire from those in which it is indirect and partial , and thereby to obtain a definition which , unlike Lord Macnaghten 's , is a sufficient as well as a necessary condition of charity .
7 What place then is left for the female ?
8 The last point then is delivering the training .
9 The Publicity Officer post then is supported by training , and a direct managerial relationship with AD(B) .
10 Scientific truth then is relegated to the place of an unintended consequence of the instrumental ( and not substantive ) rationality of agents in the economy of scientific practice .
11 The emphasis then is placed on a responsive state , interpreting change in terms of majority preferences .
12 When the pet can no longer enjoy a good quality of life or is suffering , your responsibility then is to free him from aches , pains and indignities , to let him die peacefully and with dignity .
13 The difficulty then is perceived by some to be that the law does not reach those persons who couch their racialist sentiments in moderate terms rather than virulently abusive ones , whereas — so the argument runs — this propaganda is equally insidious .
14 The main finding then is to support the oft-cited hypothesis that ‘ multi-plant firms close their branch plants first ’ .
15 The role of the hands then is to return the clubface squarely to the ball .
16 The challenge then is to find a new use which will not only secure the future of the house but undo some of the damage that has been done .
17 Seston T O N So sea water analysis then is carried out on the water which passes through the forty five mu filter .
18 The identification of the problem then is made by the adviser rather than the sufferer and the relationship between the need for legal services and the demands actually made by clients is exposed .
19 The problem then is to explain how the state came to be formed historically , through the dissolution of the primitive communal group ; and a broadly Marxist account of this process ( leaving aside here the diverse interpretations and controversies among Marxist sociologists and anthropologists ) rests essentially upon the conception of a change in the mode of production , involving a greater inequality of property , which itself is brought about by a development of the forces of production through technological progress .
20 The bird 's problem then is to distinguish sickening from edible prey .
21 More than one million hotel rooms will be covered right from the start , and the idea then is to draw in as many of the smaller chains as possible .
22 The first task then is to define the skills which children will need to complete a project effectively .
23 His initial task then is to identify this process .
24 The overall role of the professional-managerial class then is to reproduce the relationship of domination and subordination between the ruling and subject classes .
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