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

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1 The new wheel is made from orientated fibres of carbon , glass and Kevlar , embedded in epoxy resin .
2 Patriarchal religion is built on many millennia of repressed fear of the power of female bodily processes .
3 It is through this concretion that the religion is conveyed from one generation to another .
4 Where religion is reduced to either , and treated as if it were simply a form of knowing or a form of doing , it is lost to sight altogether .
5 The sponge is flavoured with mint essence , but this could be omitted if preferred .
6 Fossil glass sponge , Hydnoceras tuberosum from the Devonian of New York.This exceptionally large beautiful sponge is preserved in full relief in a fine sandstone .
7 The remedy is given in different strengths or potencies to groups of healthy volunteers ( the provers ) over a period of time .
8 The history of obstetrics and gynaecology is littered with half-baked attempts by leading ( male ) members of the medical profession to blame women for involuntary childlessness .
9 Old therefore young " ( p. 44 ) ) precipitates his longest turn in the scene ( beginning , " The second glance is known as linguistic analysis … " ( p. 54 ) .
10 THE Northern Ireland School 's Football Association is looking for talented young players for the coming international season .
11 Another way of learning vocabulary by direct association is to participate in local activities , and find out the names of objects , actions , processes , etc. , " on the job " .
12 ‘ Membership of the association is limited to 60 confectioners .
13 That does not make a body like , for example , the British Medical Association powerless to act ; in fact the British Medical Association is regarded as one of the most powerful and influential pressure groups in the UK .
14 THE Country Landowners ' Association is calling on local planning authorities to help farmers understand new planning controls on farm and forestry buildings .
15 The Students ' Association is comprised of two main bodies : the Edinburgh University Union which provides an extensive range of amenities and social gathering places for members ; and the Students ' Representative Council .
16 The HAE has more than 2,500 member outlets spread throughout the UK , Ireland and Europe , and the association is affiliated to various overseas hire bodies .
17 Saltburn Residents ' Association is pressing on alone to take part in Britain in Bloom .
18 The association is divided into seven sections which relate to specific areas of security .
19 True , the association is dominated by Labour but that does not mean everything within this extensive report is included for party political reasons .
20 Gastrointestinal epithelial cell proliferation is influenced by many hormonal , paracrine , and intraluminal agents .
21 The complementary side of this partnership of thinking is composed of all those willing to join in the intellectual effort with the energy that it calls for .
22 Natural law thinking is characterized by two major problems .
23 Much the same line of thinking is prompted by post-goal celebrations , which , unless imagination is beginning to run riot , is increasing in complexity by the week .
24 But they should have used ethylene glycol and not water since the bumpouses were a very very new phenomenon and the little bumpouses melted and formed an impenetrable crust in that area which , from that time forth , served to remind the silly , pea-brained man species that new thinking is needed for new times .
25 Despite the current recession , demographic changes and the ‘ greying ’ of the workforce means urgent new thinking is needed on such issues as flexible working and retirement , taxation and superannuation rules ( especially abatement provisions ) , and employment laws .
26 But he is also posing the problem of how subscribers to that view accommodate examples where ‘ oral ’ thinking is found in literate societies .
27 If no entry is made at this prompt , the current VMS directory will be used by default .
28 If no entry is made at this prompt , the current VMS directory will be used by default .
29 If no entry is made at this prompt , the current VMS directory will be used by default .
30 Each entry is divided into four sections :
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