Example sentences of "[det] [is] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is given various names , such as the nucleus or executive ; we will use the term supervisor for this basic set of main-store-resident supervisory programs . |
| 2 | This is given added weight by the Court of Appeal judgement of July 1988 which applied the Race Relations Act 1976 to travellers . |
| 3 | This is up-rated each year in April . |
| 4 | However , because the reptation is assumed to occur by migration of a segmental kink along the chain , the force needed to do this is applied one segment at a time and so it is more appropriate to use the frictional factor per segment ζ . |
| 5 | second , where on registration of a charge the Registrar ( as he can be required to do ) issues a certificate of registration stating the date on which particulars of a charge were delivered to him , this is made conclusive evidence that the particulars were delivered no later than the date stated on the certificate and a presumption that they were delivered no earlier . |
| 6 | This is called industrial inertia . |
| 7 | This is called industrial inertia . |
| 8 | Sometimes this is called aerobic exercise , and cycling is an excellent form of aerobics . |
| 9 | This is called supervisory control ( Fig. 1 . |
| 10 | It requires all recognized banks to maintain adequate liquidity : this is called prudential control . |
| 11 | The sides of the tongue , which are raised for the preceding consonant , are lowered to allow air to escape over them ( this is called lateral release ) . |
| 12 | We might diagram the pitch movement as shown below , where the two parallel lines represent the speaker 's high and low pitch level : The prominence that results from this pitch movement , or tone , gives the strongest type of stress ; this is called primary stress . |
| 13 | If , on the other hand , the firm holds shares in another company resident in the UK and itself receives dividends on those shares ( this is called franked investment income ) , the dividends are exempt from further corporation tax because they have been paid out of earnings on which corporation tax has already been paid . |
| 14 | This is called reactive armour . |
| 15 | This is called parallel computing , and everyone trying to build supercomputers of the future has agreed it will be necessary to use it in some form . |
| 16 | This is called Batesian Mimicry after its discoverer , Henry Bates . |
| 17 | Where an estimate of probability has to rely on human judgement and experience , this is called subjective probability , and is the most widely used in business situations . |
| 18 | This is called personal power . |
| 19 | When two or more creatures that are unrelated all evolve similar ways of coping with a particular circumstance , this is called convergent evolution . |
| 20 | This is called full indexing and provides a very rapid means of locating any given record . |
| 21 | This is called dynamic storage allocation because the variables of type PERSON are created as we need them in the program . |
| 22 | If we choose every tenth or every twentieth name , then this is called quasi-random sampling , since not every name on the list has an equal chance of being chosen . |
| 23 | This is called test-retest reliability . |
| 24 | This is called tidal disruption . |
| 25 | It 's called This is called restless leg syndrome . |
| 26 | This is repeated several times on alternate legs . |
| 27 | Yeah this is taken this piss is n't it ? |
| 28 | An even more embarrassing version of this is reversed emotional lability , in which the patient responds to a situation with the opposite emotion from normal . |
| 29 | Before the wooden boat sank , however , her crew were taken off and treated with the utmost courtesy by Kapitän Leutnant F.K. Paul , who accepted the ML 's surrender : a tribute he paid to a gallant foe , and evidence if this is needed that chivalry is the prerogative of individuals , not nations . |
| 30 | The average stay is two years and this is considered insufficient time to master the workings of a complex government department . |