Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [vb pp] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Make sure you get a HORNBY TRAIN , every one of which is tested before dispatch from the Meccano Works .
2 The question of difference and singularity was always there for ‘ classical ’ film theory as an underpinning , whether acknowledged or not , for the valorization — and particularly for the legitimation as ‘ progressive ’ — of a popular culture which is produced as product and circulates as commodity .
3 During the duty period the solicitor has to be available all the time to provide advice over the telephone or at the police station , and receives a standby payment , up to half of which is deducted if advice is provided up to that level of work .
4 Nobody is spared as firm goes bust every ten minutes
5 It is only necessary that as a result of the transfer of assets income becomes payable to a person who is domiciled or resident outside the United Kingdom .
6 As commentators have pointed out , the story provides a case of the slow-witted hunter-gatherer , who is pictured as thinking of nothing but his belly , being smartly out-manoeuvred by the more sophisticated and clever shepherd .
7 When the appointment is of someone who is experienced and well-qualified in both teaching and professional leadership , as all coordinators were required to be , the potential of enhancement is even greater .
8 Everything 's locked and double-locked .
9 One is pictured as mum exchanges glances with her llama neighbour and Geoff Edwards , who is helping to look after them , said : ‘ They are really delighting the young visitors jumping about in the unusually warm and sunny weather . ’
10 It 's argued that metering offers consumers an incentive to save water , allowing you to limit your bill by using less .
11 It 's believed that pollution can form substances in our body known as free radicals which speed up ageing .
12 It 's believed that stress can actually depress the immune system , leaving us pretty to every cold and bout of flu , and also to more serious complaints .
13 It 's hoped that wneh the Oxford Universal Hip wears out the bone will be healthier to receive a new implant , causing the patient less pain .
14 It 's hoped that planning permission for the new West Stand will soon be granted with a view to completion by 2000 taking the stadium to 75,000 capacity .
15 It 's hoped that wind power will eventually provide up to 20 per cent of the country 's energy needs .
16 It 's said that information is power-it 's also an immensely sensitive barometer to shifting status levels , whatever the weather .
17 With the correct flow rates it 's claimed that water changes are virtually redundant .
18 Where it is suspected that headgear is below the British Standard the assistance of a Forensic Science Laboratory could be sought .
19 The effect of this when it is accepted is very far reaching because the more an idea is tested the more it is validated and criticism becomes not a threat but an opportunity to strengthen the idea ; and what is more important scientists cease to have the same proprietorial attitude towards in idea .
20 A Jockey Club statement yesterday said : ‘ In order to put an end to any further speculation which is harmful to racing , it is confirmed that Flash Of Straw tested positive to a prohibited substance at Yarmouth on 20 August , 1992 .
21 It is selected when Escape is tapped when the cursor is in the window .
22 Although it is recognised that performance review must be tailored to local circumstances , generalisations can be made and it is intended that a good practice guide be drawn up based on experience to date .
23 While vitamin B12 malabsorption has been shown in some patients , it is recognised that bile acid absorption is a more sensitive test of terminal ileal function than vitamin B12 absorption .
24 It is recognised that whisky sales are a major factor in the value of Scottish exports but their impact on exports from Grampian is particularly significant .
25 In the absence or inadequacy of a procedure , it is recognised that judgement is required .
26 It is recognised that supervision and further training would be required for anyone who wishes to use the approach in the field .
27 Money for clients therefore should normally be handed over at a pre-arranged appointment in the office setting ( it is recognised that home helps may collect pensions for housebound elderly clients ) .
28 There can be no good reason to object to this when it is recognised that efficiency incorporates personal factors such as safety , health and quality of working life as well as system factors such as productivity and quality of work .
29 This can be achieved only if it is recognised that research is essential in surgical practice and should be encouraged but , equally , that the person concerned must learn to operate .
30 In addition , it is said that gas is cheaper , but that is not true on two counts .
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