Example sentences of "[pron] is [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Someone is counting on that . ’
2 For those not familiar with the effects of earth energy lines , Mr Heye sent further documentation with his letter that listed some of the tell tale signs that may show someone is suffering from bad earth vibes .
3 Judicial sources said the arrests were made in connection with Fiat 's Cogefar-Impresit construction arm , which is suspected of illegal dealings in the building of Milan 's metro railway .
4 I own a Series III 109 inch diesel Australian import Land Rover , chassis number 523759 , which is fitted with nine leaf front springs .
5 In the case of fire on board a vessel which is fitted with inboard machinery then it should be ascertained if the appropriate automatic fire extinguishing system was fitted to the vessel .
6 Explosive reactive armour , which is fitted in box-shaped panels , has been fixed to the turret roof of modern Soviet tanks .
7 The species has an elongated form , which is extended at one end into a shovel-like tongue ; fine concentric ribs are nearly parallel to its margin .
8 Air now passes down this to the mouth of the fish which is connected to tiny openings in the parchment cocoon .
9 As with perceptrons , the threshold can be replaced by an extra ’ switch ’ called s0 , which is permanently on , and which is connected to each other node i by an arc with weight w0i = -ti .
10 The mouth of the Loire has a submerged delta of this type , the two distributary channels being near the land on either side and separated by a mass of sediment some of which is exposed at low tide as banks in mid-estuary .
11 Porter International is adapting it for power plants , inland waterway structures , any place which is exposed to raw water , where plant or animal life can choke up intakes or block piping .
12 The anti-dog programme is meeting with some encouraging success , using poisoned bait which is hidden under dark ledges .
13 But it also provided crucial evidence on the trade in birds , which is uncovered by Central TV 's Cook Report tonight .
14 However , magistrates have a large amount of work relating to family matters which is heard in private in the Family Proceedings Court .
15 The model can explain a pattern of acquired dyslexia known as surface dyslexia which is characterized by poor reading of irregularly spelled words such as ‘ yacht ’ or ‘ colonel ’ .
16 At the other end of the scale is ‘ field dependence ’ , which is characterized by poor conceptual skills , an inability to isolate issues , and dependence on the situation rather than being independent of it .
17 We now live in what has been called a ‘ turbulent environment ’ , which is characterized by increased levels of complexity , interdependence and uncertainty .
18 Furthermore , the relationship between the method used and its purpose form a kind of continuum from this ‘ soft ’ end of formative assessment to the ‘ hard ’ summative end which is characterized by external examinations .
19 What chances there are of the underclass obtaining any work are largely confined to this secondary and flexible labour market , and that part which is characterized by less security of employment , low pay and little or no pension or fringe benefits .
20 AXA has since ploughed almost $100m more into Equitable Life , which is recovering from heavy losses on its property portfolio , and reckons it will soon see a good return on its investment .
21 The tentacle pores are small , each armed with one large flap-like tentacle scale , which is pointed on proximal pores but becomes rugose on distal ones .
22 That date is especially important for those Japanese cars built on what Levy described as ‘ the Japanese aircraft carrier that is the UK , and which is pointed towards continental Europe ’ .
23 Mr. Wilson : I am grateful for your guidance , Mr. Deputy Speaker , but I assure you that I am talking about the disabled only in terms of the general need for consumer protection , which is encompassed in new clause S.
24 Nearly 80 per cent of French and British aid , excluding that which is channelled through multilateral organizations , is given to their former colonies .
25 Mercury One-to-One has also confirmed that it is to beta test the service before the launch , which is planned for this summer .
26 Exactly and er we are buying er a two seat version of this aeroplane er our two seat version is aimed primarily at operational training but er we have examined er time and again whether we believe the er the integration of the avionics which is possible in this aeroplane and which is planned for this aeroplane er is going to be able to reduce the pilot work load to such an extent that one man can comfortably do the job and we have arrived at the conclusion that he most certainly can .
27 More details about this will be available through the AGM which is planned for 24 Oct at the London Print Workshop .
28 It is held in a double-skinned tank which is filled with hot water to raise the temperature of the milk .
29 One of its unusual features is the later window in the façade which is filled with decorative marble plates instead of glass ( PLATE 46 ) .
30 Most of the tank is served by an undergravel system but there 's also an external power filter , in the shape of a Fluval 403 , which is filled with ceramic rings and carbon .
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