Example sentences of "[noun pl] is [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On this view , one of the more important problems of methods is to relate these various elements together through some inferential apparatus in systematic ways . |
| 2 | On land , the use of pesticides is endangering both our birds and their food . |
| 3 | On land , the use of pesticides is endangering both our birds and their food . |
| 4 | Once again , it appears that the nature of the available remedies is having some effect on the character of the diagnosis . |
| 5 | The purpose of these Guidelines is to take these general codes as a starting point and to comment on the practical implications of the responsibility owed by engineers in respect of risk issues , and to provide specific guidance to resolve risk concerns satisfactorily ( see also Guideline 3 , Resolving a Risk Concern , page 12 ) ) . |
| 6 | A classic device for eliminating open conflict between two parties is to ask each to describe the other 's case , to the latter 's complete satisfaction . |
| 7 | Another fashion in vinyls is to use this light-reflecting finish , and have patterns highlighted by embossing parts of the printed design . |
| 8 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that the best way to raise standards in our schools is to provide more testing and to make the results of those tests publicly available — both of which the Labour party opposes ? |
| 9 | The ideas expressed may well be wide of the mark , or they may not be , but this does not really matter since the purpose of hypotheses is to stimulate more ideas , and the research to either confirm or refute them . |
| 10 | So that 's what er worked on connection between the cluster of movements and sort of advanced body language if you like and the personality so someone who is perceived as using ja symmetrical palm gestures and open centre line and some movement in the feet is seen more as a as a positive communicator , a more open communicator , and it enhances the quality of the presentation . |
| 11 | The vital role of the parents is to do all they can to ensure that the loss or diminution of love and friendship , will be the worst thing that can happen to their children if they transgress the legal and moral codes that control the society in which they will be living . |
| 12 | The straightforward method of handling the examination of multiple keys is to hold all the keys in the record , as in Fig. 8.1 . |
| 13 | One of these keys is pressed each time that component is visible under the cross hairs of the microscope . |
| 14 | The standard method of producing task descriptions is to write all the separate sub-tasks at various levels on cards and then assemble the cards in a network . |
| 15 | H3 is hard to study under trial conditions since any school agreeing to help with trials is making some commitment to look at the materials beyond the norm . |
| 16 | While noting that Parolles is given some kind of dignity in verse , we should also observe that Shakespeare seldom ends a scene with a soliloquy in prose — Thersites and Falstaff are the only characters who do so more than once . |
| 17 | By eligible bills is meant any instrument which the Bank is prepared to buy as part of its money market operations to adjust liquidity in the banking system . |
| 18 | The reason for the inclusion of the word ‘ limited ’ in the title of limited companies is to enable those trading with the company to know that the liability of members of the company with which they are trading is limited . |
| 19 | To suggest that it matters whether the mislabelling precedes or succeeds removal from the shelves is to reduce this branch of the law to an absurdity . |
| 20 | The value of these stocks is uprated each year in line with changes in the retail price index . |
| 21 | The tendency amongst many contemporary psychologists is to give less significance than Freud to the purely psychosexual aspects of property . |
| 22 | However , at the moment the only way to stop attacks is to have all dogs muzzled in public . |
| 23 | Nevertheless , to be avoided at all costs is turning each day into a ‘ patchwork quilt ’ of conflicting perfumes . |
| 24 | To consider the rationale of such explanations is to suspect that , rather than homosexuality being a fear of the other ( sex ) , heterosexual masculinity involves at least intense anxieties about , and probably fears of , the same ( sex ) , and constructs/explains homosexuality in terms which project , disavow , and legitimate those anxieties . |
| 25 | An entrance scholarship of £200 per annum tenable for three years is awarded each year on the basis of a selection examination ; the Mackey Entrance Scholarship for pianists is open for award every third or fourth year at the value of £200 per annum for three years , as is the James Smart Entrance Scholarship for organists . |
| 26 | A Register of Electors is compiled each year listing those people resident in the area on the 10 October . |
| 27 | One of our next aims is to extend this facility to produce the company report . |
| 28 | One of the school 's main aims is to raise enough money for a second indoor sports base , which would be of benefit to both the school and the local community . |
| 29 | The effect of such poisons is to cause some children to be born as monsters , and the people who venture too close to contaminated land sicken and die . ’ |
| 30 | Their role as financial information providers is permeating all aspects of business . |