Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thinking about it he s got some kind of ‘ hot streak ’ when it comes to the FA Cup . |
| 2 | The total Scottish Block is calculated each year by simply adopting the changes in expenditure agreed for comparable programmes in England and Wales , adjusted for the differences in population . |
| 3 | Nick Fitzpatrick , investment partner with the actuaries and consultants Bacon & Woodrow , said : ‘ Because of the way the discounted income stream is calculated this change will impact on the whole of the fund , reducing the notional value of assets by 6.25 per cent . ’ |
| 4 | According to a simple version of the adaptive expectations hypothesis , the expected rate of inflation is revised each period by adding on some proportion ( say , w ) of the observed error in the previous period , where w lies between zero and one . |
| 5 | This may be especially true where the ‘ absurdity ’ of distinguishing foreign from internal policy is well understood , and where the movement of history is assigned such importance . |
| 6 | Contextually , the notional component of the verb is assigned thematic status if it has already been mentioned . |
| 7 | Oh , oh , it 's already 10 am and nobody 's posted last night 's result . |
| 8 | The outbound leg is adjusted for single drift , and is flown 1 minute <+-; > 1 second for each knot of head or tail wind component . |
| 9 | It is intended that yarn for hard twist carpets will form the bulk of production in the future months . |
| 10 | 3.3 In making detailed arrangements for phasing of the transition , it is intended that implementation will be arranged in such a way that all centres offering a particular course will transfer to the new system in the same year . |
| 11 | It is intended that care will be taken to ensure that important relics such as the wheels are retained . |
| 12 | It is intended that priority then will be given to obtaining planning consent for this Section . |
| 13 | Later Phillips said : ‘ I hope he 's back , but this is the first time he 's received official notification of being sacked . |
| 14 | Laxton is situated one mile north of the river Ouse , near Howden . |
| 15 | Counsel should also ensure that there is annexed any material which counsel would expect the court to note in detail . |
| 16 | Ahead of the desert water bag slung on the turret side the brigade 's painted red jerboa sign can be made out . |
| 17 | If after the contract is formed one party refuses to perform unless the contract is amended to include his terms , it is unlikely that the terms will apply even if the other agrees : even if there is consideration for the other 's promise , the threat to break the contract amounts to economic duress ( see Atlas Express Ltd v Kafco ( Importers and Distributors ) Ltd [ 1989 ] 1 All ER 641 ) . |
| 18 | Broome Manor also has the Women 's champion in 16 year old Vicky Hanks … she 's broken three course records this summer … |
| 19 | According to a statement received by the weekly Oiga , Salinas accepted responsibility for the coup attempt and declared that its aim had been to hand over the presidency to Máximo San Román Cáceres , Fujimori 's dismissed First Vice-President named " constitutional president " by the dissolved Congress [ see p. 38846 ] . |
| 20 | The carriage is painted dark lake ( the Queen 's colour ) relieved with scarlet and gold ; the upper quarterings having a broad border of French white round the plate glass windows in either panel . |
| 21 | Cotherstone 's Hidden Gastronomic Tradition — and the Salty Secret of Mrs Birkett 's Success |
| 22 | If specific information about pupils ' ability , eligibility for free school meals , any disabilities etc. is required , then a painstaking search is undertaken each time for the particular piece of information required . |
| 23 | The extension at the end of the volume name is incremented each time a new volume in the set is opened , for example : STDMAN.002 , STDMAN.003 and so on . |
| 24 | For example it is hypothesised that disagreement over the budget is the most likely single cause of the breakdown of co-operative arrangements ; and that the operation of explicit ‘ codes of practice ’ governing inter-p[arty relationships is likely to reduce the tension and uncertainty inherent in hungness . |
| 25 | She 's placed another advertisement in this week 's local newspaper , under an assumed name — one of around 20 she 's thought to use . |
| 26 | He says that if it 's given regular pruning there 's no reason why it should n't live for a few hundred years more . |
| 27 | Drama is a piece of literature that only works when it 's given threedimensional form . |
| 28 | Cleveland police are to object to the transfer of a licence for Henry Afrika 's nightclub in Norton Road , Stockton when the case is heard next month . |
| 29 | One of these keys is pressed each time that component is visible under the cross hairs of the microscope . |
| 30 | In the past few years I have been involved in a Seminar for senior administrators from the Third World studying at British Universities A group of 25 or 30 is gathered each year at Plockton in Wester Ross by the British Council , the ODA and the Highland Board . |