Example sentences of "[noun] is [verb] [det] [be] " in BNC.

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1 For example Magnesium + Carbon dioxide Magnesium Oxide + Carbon Stage 2 : The words are replaced by the formula of the reactants and products Stage 3 : The equation is balanced This is called the balanced equation or stoichiometric equation .
2 A sale by a former husband to the former wife of property or his interest therein should incur no inheritance tax liability if at full value , but if a sale takes place at an under value on the basis that a benefit is intended this is a transfer of value for inheritance tax purposes .
3 The 405-yard 14th , again mostly uphill , can appear a respite — until the green is reached that is .
4 A common cop-out is to say this is all too difficult so I 'm going to get my head down and forget about it .
5 Most parents can identify the first phase of interaction with their child , that is they can see what the child is doing that is irritating and they see how they react , but rarely do they then follow through the interaction to see what happens at the end .
6 But erm , I mean the money 's you know you 'll pay the mortgage on , pay all your debts off and you , once you 've got mortgage is gone that 's it , you have n't got any have you ?
7 Since the lexicon and corpus change each time the tagset is altered this is not a trivial task .
8 I know not , it may be that Mr is saying this is something that that never it 's never I 've never understood it to be er part of my practice or part of any solicitors practice to offer such a and if we have a solicitor er who has constantly practised in his skills for a very lengthy period of time , that is saying oh yes it is because this , as far as I 'm concerned , standard advice which solicitors should give to clients transactions .
9 Even if one person is damaged that is one too many … and that one should receive the highest possible medical care and attention .
10 Many aspects of twentieth-century living have made us distrustful of authority , and when authority is abused that is understandable .
11 If notice is given that is sufficient to satisfy the terms of the lease but not the provisions of the 1954 Act , the effect of the notice will be to convert the tenancy from a fixed term tenancy into a tenancy continuing by virtue of s24 of the 1954 Act , ( Weinbergs Weatherproofs Ltd v Radcliffe Paper Mill Co Ltd [ 1958 ] Ch 437 ) .
12 In particular , the creative element justifies the aggression ( the struggle with materials , for instance ) when an artefact is produced that is satisfactory .
13 If forms of life exist whose chemistry is based on silicon rather than carbon , or ammonia rather than water , if creatures are discovered that boil to death at — 100 degrees centigrade , if a form of life is found that is not based on chemistry at all but on electronic reverberating circuits , will there still be any general principle that is true of all life ?
14 Pure gold and silver are soft metals but , when alloyed together or with copper , a harder alloy is produced that is more resistant to wear and distortion .
15 New legislation is needed that is mindful of the value of electronic information resources to future researchers .
16 Unfortunately the government is assuming that 's all we are doing so they 're cutting housing subsidy accordingly and we would have been left with no choice , that 's all there is to be said on the matter .
17 We are all familiar with that quaint parliamentary phrase , ’ It may be for the convenience of Members ’ , and then some information is imparted that is often for anything but the convenience of hon. Members .
18 Hide : the skin of a full grown animal from which a leather is produced that is heavier and tougher than calf .
19 Which is very light so to compensate for this a ply line is used this is a rubber line which is quite thick and the rod is flicked backwards and forwards to let line out .
20 If a second insemination is required this is not free ( as with natural mating ) because a second straw has to be paid for , however many inseminators will not charge their expenses for the second visit .
21 Now the purpose of therefore of this training course and any any training course is to do this is to be able to handle the arousal and increase your level of performance and even get the peak to move that way so for any level of arousal you 're getting better performance but you 're also able to handle a bit more butterflies a bit more of the nerves in order to perform effectively , and apart from a training course like this how do you achieve that ?
22 If an ECR is made that is surprising to the clinicians working in a health authority , questions should be asked to ensure that it represents a fair use of resources .
23 Like a pressure cooker in danger of becoming overheated , once the steam is released all is safe and well , and the cooking process can continue .
24 When setting up a rack system , the connections are nearly always made from the back , and if a wireless system is used this is fed into the preamp 's rear input , although the front panel input invariably overrides this should you ever require the use of a lead .
25 A complaint and/or elastomeric material is required that is non-toxic and non-irritant ; has low water absorption ; must nor support the growth of micro-organisms ; must bond to the poly(methylmethacrylate) denture base ; and can be made by available dental technology .
26 ‘ In the black community , stratification is proceeding very fast , a rather substantial middle class is emerging that is interested in stability and peaceful means to resolve the present conflict .
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