Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] is [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the animals that live along the hedgerows unfortunately only come out at night and the best way to see them is in the light of a car 's headlamp . |
| 2 | The most extreme way of protecting them is for the mother to carry them around within her own body . |
| 3 | It is not difficult to tell from casual chat at court who does what and after dealing with a few claims you soon get to know who is on the other side acting for the insurance companies . |
| 4 | The applicant can contact the Housing Executive or the grant officer to discover who is on the list . |
| 5 | One way in which this elegance manifests itself is in the large number of algebraic laws which exist between occam programs . |
| 6 | Our desire to discover one is in the end all that is revealed . |
| 7 | BLENDING It is in the blending room that the mature Scotch Whiskies are combined with each other , finely balancing the characteristics and ages of the individual grain whiskies and malt whiskies . |
| 8 | When your own practice starts it is of the utmost importance to give your cases the most meticulous attention of which you are capable , and particularly , before going into court , to familiarise yourself with the various procedural contingencies . |
| 9 | Since the Vendor will have entered into the relevant contracts in the first place it is for the Vendor to take the risk as saying whether or not the contracts fall within these categories . |
| 10 | On no account worry about the following technicalities , but , as with driving a car , it is helpful to know what is under the bonnet . |
| 11 | The resident has a right to know what is in the plan , and the staff of the Home will put it into practice . |
| 12 | All too often they have to guess what is in the minds of their teachers . |
| 13 | We just do n't know what is at the root of her condition . ’ |
| 14 | Thus I can know what is in the bottom drawer of my desk , or what I shall eat for breakfast tomorrow , by some form of inductive inference from what I have observed or am now observing . |
| 15 | Although big advances in multibeam sonar and improved positioning equipment allow detailed surveys to be made , the only way to find what is in the deposits is to drill cores . |
| 16 | Their own anger with their mother for not being there is then attributed to her , and their fear results from believing she is in the rage that they themselves are in . |
| 17 | Pausanias says he is on the god 's left , and I conclude that he is using the words from the spectator 's point of view , as I believe he does in his account of Polygnotos 's paintings at Delphi . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm sorry to disturb you , Mr Varna , but I have a Mr O'Neill here who says he is from the British and Cosmopolitan Assurance Company . |
| 19 | Speaking for himself , Svidrigailov says he is after the women , which is n't untrue but we know what it 's worth . |
| 20 | Well that 's what it says it is on the erm on the outside . |
| 21 | Teleglobe Canada Inc , Toronto says it is in the process of filing a $Can125m — about $100m — final prospectus in all provinces of Canada : the prospectus covers 10-year unsecured debentures with a coupon of 8.35% , and the joint lead managers of the underwriting group will be RBC Dominion Securities Inc and Nesbitt Thomson Ltd and will include Levesque Beaubien Geoffrion Inc and Scotia McLeod Inc . |
| 22 | But society secretary Craig McCullough says it is in the wider interests of the group to listen to all viewpoints . |
| 23 | The latter may simply reply that he does not feel it is in the public 's interest , or that the Police Authority does not strictly require it to effectively carry out its duties . |
| 24 | The casualness , and implicit disvaluation of her contained in that form , are exposed by her reply in verse : Even after her thirty-line speech of pathos and wifely love , describing his disturbed dreams , when Hotspur answers it is in the verse of public business , ignoring all that she has said : ‘ What ho ! |
| 25 | There is not a suggestion that one of these missiles were returned ; there is not one suggestion which can be made by anybody , no matter how evilly disposed he is to the organizer of the procession or to the purpose of the procession , that any violence was offered by a member of that procession . |
| 26 | The group finds that , for a given jet energy , the transverse momentum is always larger for the jet with lowest energy thin it is for the other two . |
| 27 | The poem St Erkenwald is a variant of that tale ; some people have argued it is by the author of Sir Gawain and Pearl . |
| 28 | One should not expect to obtain a detailed contract , but once a commitment is made it is for the long term . |
| 29 | I would never of bloody did that time , every time she says anything is about the sleep night that we had . |
| 30 | I — er — do not think she is in the best of spirits . |