Example sentences of "[noun pl] [is] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Consequently , the best treatment seems to be to say that stress in words with prefixes is governed by the same rules as those for words without prefixes .
2 The right of elderly people to take risks is emphasised in the first national guidelines on restraint in residential care and nursing homes .
3 In particular , an awareness of environmental risks is growing amongst the financial institutions , as well as insurance companies and lawyers .
4 The quality of teaching and research in the Faculty of Arts is underpinned by the excellent research facilities that are available .
5 He was one of those blessed people who have an itch in their hands to make things which will not be denied and for whom a lack of formal training in the arts is compensated by a hyper-developed sense of ingenious invention .
6 ( Big Ears is led from the dock in handcuffs .
7 Judicial policy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries is examined in the third section .
8 The different nature of the materials imported to particular parts of England in the sixth and seventh centuries is mirrored by the different patterns of dispersal revealed by plotting fall-off curves ( Huggett forthcoming ) .
9 Here the conventional representation of truth as the unadorned , stable centre which poetic ornamentation covers is replaced by a claim that truth is an ornament , an addition which paradoxically makes beauty seem more beautiful .
10 The differentiation of male or female characteristics is determined by the influence of sex hormones , which are present from a very early stage of development .
11 The hypothetical trader who lacks these needs and characteristics is used as the benchmark for normal market trading .
12 The basic pull-out torque/speed characteristic in this region can be deduced from the static torque/rotor position characteristic and the relationship between the two characteristics is discussed in the next section .
13 A new £250,000 refuge for Cleveland 's Asian women fleeing from violent husbands is to open without an official ceremony in order to safeguard its residents .
14 When the safety of walkers is threatened by the use of pesticides on crops , The Ramblers ' Association challenges the government to bring in better safety regulations .
15 An illustration of the problems and possible solutions is provided by the following example .
16 It was mentioned earlier that , with the exception of option appraisal , the application of economic evaluation methods is limited in the NHS to date .
17 Colonoscopy , using these estimates , yields a sizable number of adenomatous polyps ; however , the point at which the potential benefits of intensive screening by endoscopic or radiological methods is outweighed by the risks involved is difficult to determine .
18 A range of learning methods is used for the taught modules , including case studies , seminars , lectures , tutorials , simulations , presentations and projects .
19 The input from the four sensors is co-ordinated in the meter unit .
20 The length of waiting lists is affected by a number of factors .
21 Much information concerning losses is contained in the Report on Water Supply of the Royal Commission on Canals 1906 — Vol .
22 The degree of rejection of so-called common-mode signals is indicated by the common-mode rejection ratio which is just the ratio of the output signals obtained when a given input signal is applied first to one input only and then to both .
23 A sample of bats is released into a darkened room containing obstacles and their ability to avoid the obstacles measured in some way .
24 The more interesting challenge to Japanese manufacturers is posed by the arrival of personal computer vendors such as Compaq Computer Corp and Dell Computer Corp — good customers of Intel — into the Japanese market .
25 Another protection for consumers in their dealings with commercial organizations is provided by the Unfair Contract Terms Act , 1977 , which protects individuals against possible loss of rights from exclusion clauses and disclaimer notices on posters , tickets etc .
26 An alternative and equally fruitful approach to the study of power in organizations is to concentrate on the formal structure of authority and look for correspondence between this and patterns of social relations within the type of society in which the organization is located .
27 Now the lack of more overseas offices is perceived as a weakness , and the firm is particularly interested in a greater US presence .
28 The meeting of the seventeenth of September at the defendants offices is admitted by the defendant erm , but there is no admission as to what was said at the meeting .
29 The STV 's evangelists , however , proclaim that under their system the selection of candidates is determined by a single and quite different factor , which ( they say ) actually enlarges the voter 's freedom of choice .
30 Any decision to alter , delete or add a recommendation in the light of moderations is reported to the Assistant Dean , as Chair of the MEC by 5.00 pm .
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