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

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1 Once the position of the mean is defined the spread of the distribution about it is calculated by summing the moments of each class interval about the mean .
2 Monotheism is first a critique of nature religion , but then of tribalism — that is , of the notion that the function of religion is to ensure the coherence , survival , and prosperity of the tribe .
3 Northern Arts is giving the money on top of annual grants from a special Drama Production Fund , money ‘ unclaimed ’ by Newcastle-based Northern Stage after it ceased production while looking for a new artistic director .
4 Assuming a valid haulage contract has been made and one party is in breach of one or more of the terms , the usual remedy is to sue the party in default for damages .
5 Where either party may apply the tenant is not entitled to serve notice making time of the essence of the landlord 's right to apply : if he is prejudiced by delay his remedy is to make the application himself ( Factory Holdings Group Ltd v Leboff International Ltd [ 1987 ] 1 EGLR 135 ) .
6 The remedy is to renew the thermostat .
7 Northern Electric is bringing the proceedings against the company .
8 The Publishers Association is sponsoring the London International Rights Market symposium , on Saturday 20th March 1993 ( the day before the opening of the London International Book Fair ) , at the Forum Hotel , London .
9 The Consumer Credit Trade Association is considering the NCC proposals , but Director John Patrick FICM said that his initial thoughts were that the CCTA would not want to be involved in collecting a levy .
10 LENTON and Wortley Hall Association is following the lead of Convocation and asking the Hall 's alumni from these years to make a special effort to attend the 1992 reunion which is to be held in the Hall from 2nd-4th October .
11 THE Co-Ownership Housing Association is celebrating the success of its Brand New Start Scheme launched in April this year .
12 THE NEWLY formed North Liverpool Business Association is turning the tide against cowboy tippers who by night increase the environmental blight of the north city docklands area .
13 The numeric value f is called the fraction or mantissa , and the scaling factor e is called the exponent .
14 If unc and if f : unc is such that af = a for all a in A then f is called the inclusion function of A in B. If f : unc is such that af = a for all a ε A then f is called the identity function on A.
15 If unc and if f : unc is such that af = a for all a in A then f is called the inclusion function of A in B. If f : unc is such that af = a for all a ε A then f is called the identity function on A.
16 At home , Marks & Spencer is considered the most sensible place for the middle class to shop .
17 When a single entry is required the identifier should be placed in the Start column .
18 Whenever a new entry is created a row is inserted in this table and whenever an entry is discarded the appropriate row is deleted and a new row inserted in the Redundant Lemma table .
19 He keeps Cuba 's economy under state control while Mr Gorbachev is moving the other way .
20 Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev is to head the newly-established " Green Cross " , an organization set up at his own initiative with the aim of being an environmental equivalent of the Red Cross .
21 The contractor is to meet the full cost .
22 Cheshire Fire Brigade is awaiting the results of tests on chemical suits and breathing equipment , after the fire at ICI 's Lostock factory , Northwich , Cheshire .
23 The Leader of the Commons , Tony Newton , said : ‘ Strathclyde fire brigade is investigating the full circumstances relating to the incident .
24 Pamela Stephenson is upsetting the apple cart with her war against harmful pesticides in our food .
25 Once the deal is completed the German holds a dollar bank deposit and the American holds a DM bank deposit .
26 However once a record deal is signed the value of good management becomes obvious .
27 One very popular experiment is to measure the size and shape of a nucleus , and its intrinsic magnetism. or magnetic moment .
28 A common experiment is to measure the extensional modulus of a piece of wire , for example , and so to verify Hooke 's law .
29 A basic check on bridle settings is to assess the ‘ angle of dangle ’ .
30 Each script is to provide the basis for an 80 page Activity Book .
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