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

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1 Messerschmitt is developing another bogie , with controlled slip and with wheel profiles designed for high speeds , which it hopes to test on a new inter-city experimental train at 350 km/h .
2 The Family Heart Association is urging more people to have their cholesterol level checked and act on doctors ' advice .
3 The children probably appear as a source from which to develop new relationships and the immediate perception is to translate this experience into scholastic terms .
4 The LIFESPAN recommendation is to use another person in the developer 's role , using their user name at least until that particular modification is completed .
5 ‘ unless a defendant is assured that information given in response to an order for disclosure can not and thus will not be used as evidence at his trial for the offences charged , he may well be entitled to refuse to supply the information on the ground that it would tend to incriminate him .
6 The bridge closure is affecting many businesses .
7 The Jockey Club is urging that action be taken to restore confidence in the industry , adding : ‘ It will require positive action by all in the industry , by bookmakers and by the Government . ’
8 Arsenal Football Club is issuing more bonds to help finance the conversion to all-seated accommodation .
9 The club is planning more fund raising events later in the year in order to reach their target .
10 Now in its third year , the Matching Programme is filling that gap .
11 If this programme is to make any sense we shall have to find a way to associate numbers with our operators .
12 Again , one of the objectives of the company law harmonisation programme is to remove such obstructions and create a level playing field in corporate management structures .
13 Indeed a mill design developed during the 1950s was turned down by a local planning enquiry : one of the aims of the CEGB 's current wind programme is to gain some feedback on public attitudes to modern designs .
14 And , as I have already mentioned , it is not altogether necessary , if your mind is constructed that way , actually to visit your chosen locale .
15 If specific information about pupils ' ability , eligibility for free school meals , any disabilities etc. is required , then a painstaking search is undertaken each time for the particular piece of information required .
16 Fourth , decisions are made in sequence rather than according to a grand plan , because the series of searches crucially affects outcomes and because each time a search is concluded another problem is attended to .
17 In addition , the department is assisting several Group companies who are aiming to secure nationally recognised vocational qualifications to illustrate the competency of Wood Group employees to our clients .
18 The research to date in this ‘ exciting and contemporary field of enquiry ’ has been piecemeal or ‘ bitty ’ , and the purpose of the research is to put this area of enquiry on a sound experimental footing .
19 While girls are at higher risk than boys , increasingly research is suggesting more boys experience sexual abuse than was at first thought .
20 The purpose of this research is to remedy these deficiencies .
21 This research is exploring this relationship via a detailed examination of the origins , operation and effects of the Assisted Places Scheme , introduced by the Conservative government in 1981 to provide places in certain independent schools ‘ for academically able children whose parents can not otherwise afford the full tuition fees ’ .
22 Related research is exploring these relationships at the national and river basin level , so that the farm-level work will be able to provide greater detail on specific ground level relationships , and on the factors which variability in response .
23 The aim of this research is to re-examine this question using large-scale surveys of and the ‘ pool of applicants ’ in the 1992 general election .
24 The purpose of this research is to identify any decision processes which take place as part of this extension of product/market scope .
25 The aim of the research is to develop such tests .
26 The aim of the present research is to develop this framework by deriving testable propositions and conducting appropriate experiments .
27 And , despite a thousand excuses , most know that the only sure way to lose excess weight is to eat fewer calories .
28 The purpose of this chapter is to highlight those features and , for convenience , consider also the media of political socialization in Britain .
29 The purpose of this chapter is to give some hints on how to comment on tables such as might be found in government summary publications .
30 The purpose of this chapter is to review such developments along with the more mundane business of recruiting new partners and opening new offices generally , and to analyse some of the problems they involve .
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