Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] of the " in BNC.

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1 Less is heard of the other welfare state , which runs parallel to the ‘ traditional ’ welfare state , and is financed by tax concessions , such as mortgage interest relief and pension contribution relief .
2 Relatively little indication is given of the way that the school environment can be exploited for teaching .
3 In this extract , some indication is given of the ‘ limited ’ nature of the reform being proposed .
4 In the Report a pretty little example is given of the system 's performance in a mini-region having just 12 seats .
5 Register of Professional Photographers and Buyers Guide : The listings in this register are classified by county and town and an indication is given of the type of work carried out .
6 Second , a brief summary is given of the efforts currently being introduced to reform the structure and form of central government reports .
7 A literal translation is given of the Arabic themes to highlight the partial loss of orientation through discontinuity of theme .
8 Obviously to say that an ontological existent qua possible topic of discourse is such that on different occasions it can be referred to as " the same A " is not to say a great deal unless a clarification is given of the distinction and the relationship between these two kinds of sameness .
9 In contrast , the disquieting literature of more dissident bourgeois intellectuals/writers such as Andre Malraux , Louis Aragon and Elsa Triolet is unreservedly praised , and a sympathetic account is given of the cultural activity of working-class writers such as Georgette Gueguen-Dreyfus , Eugene Dabit and Andre Philippe .
10 If a papilla is particularly enlarged it may be shown by the use of capitals i.e. M or N , N. The formulae together with a brief diagnosis is given of the genera found in the abyssal North Atlantic .
11 If any fault is found , the production of the dots stops and a report is given of the fault .
12 A review is given of the changes made in discharge practices at Sellafield over the years , and the reasons for those changes .
13 An explanation is given of the uses for which the module was designed and the ways in which it can best be used .
14 Although no explanation is given of the stunned response of her fellow pilgrims at the end of her tale : their response is not difficult to understand .
15 In addition , a listing is given of the companies in the top 50 of the Index which have offended in each category .
16 Death certificates are not particularly useful since , as we have noted , the reported cause of death may be somewhat unreliable ; in any case , no indication is given of the deceased 's smoking habits .
17 It is considered of the first importance that young persons should receive correct and permanent impressions on this subject and to assist in securing that object it is intended to exhibit a model of a SLAVE SHIP which was recently captured upon the coast of Africa .
18 In other words , an understanding is presupposed of the distinction between the concept actual lion and the concept imagined lion ( a cartoon-film lion , say ) .
19 My first question to the Minister , who is apprised of the case , is whether he is satisfied that Mrs. X and her husband were treated with compassion .
20 The first step is to translate aims into objectives , that is to state exactly what is expected of the students .
21 TOO MUCH , too soon is expected of the branch of computer science known as artificial intelligence ( AI ) .
22 If you study the UKCC 's Code of Professional Conduct ( Appendix 1 ) you will see that the criteria for desired outcomes relates directly to what is expected of the registered nurse and health visitor .
23 Moving from what is expected of the education system , the next three articles look at aspects of the circumstances in which schools attempt to meet these aims .
24 Prophecy is expected of the laibons .
25 The Junior boys and Cadet girls are defending champions but much is expected of the Junior girls side , with the U-12 girls having an outside chance of upsetting Leinster .
26 circulating employees with information about the work experience scheme and its purposes , ie what is expected of the employees towards the student ;
27 a lot is expected of the contract volunteers who work in schools .
28 Showing the history of the USAAF/USAF from 1931 to 1953 it shows the early development with B-10 bombers helping out during the flooding of 1935 , film is included of the first B-17s , a type that was delivered in 1937 , the expansion programmes of the late 1930s show the tremendous build up of men and machines .
29 He is reminded of the Company emblem , Felix the cat , the helmeted feline with nine lives , and once again thinks how highly appropriate it is .
30 One is reminded of the early expert , but possibly apocryphal , prediction that the maximum number of computers which could be envisaged as being necessary in the UK might be as much as two .
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