Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have been fighting a real war , a race war , a class war , a war over resources and territory , a war in which real children die every day , a war nobody can win because no territory is conquered and the body counts do not mean victory . |
| 2 | By November it has usually been decided where the money is to go and a presentation evening is arranged . |
| 3 | At the receiver , the signal is demodulated and the information — the voice - extracted . |
| 4 | On top of this a generous layer of washed pebbles or cobbles is placed and the pump outlet drawn up until it is at the surface of the stones . |
| 5 | In even the worst-run sales department , the danger that you are going to lose a key sale is recognized and every effort is made , within the limited headroom that you have , to try and retain it . |
| 6 | " The official negotiations will be opened immediately after the Treaty on European Union is ratified and the agreement has been achieved on the Delors II package . " |
| 7 | Once she is successful , the person she guessed is blindfolded and the game continues . |
| 8 | ( iii ) the nature and extent of the interest held in any share by any person other than the member in whose name the share is registered and the identity of the person by whom such interest is held ( including , separately designated , the identity of any such person who is a registered foreign lawyer ) ; |
| 9 | Beyond , where the private grounds are left , a track from Clapdale Farm is joined and the walk continues in a more open environment along the valley of Clapham Beck to the massive limestone cliff where Ingleborough Cave , sometimes called Clapham Cave , opens to daylight . |
| 10 | There will be no justice and no liberation until the vicious circle is broken and the tyranny of the family is smashed . |
| 11 | The seal is broken and the tube worn on the clothing of the operator for at least two hours and a simple calculation made to ascertain the ppm of the gas during that time . |
| 12 | He is in his third year at sea when the misjudgment of Captain ‘ Battler ’ Cobb , reckless with drink and determined to win the grain race , runs the ship into a typhoon in the South Pacific , where she is dismasted and the Captain is seriously injured . |
| 13 | The appointment of the interim receiver terminates when either the petition is dismissed or a bankruptcy order is made , and can also be terminated by the court on the application of the interim receiver , the official receiver ( if not the interim receiver ) , the debtor or any creditor ( r 6.57 ) . |
| 14 | The drawing suggests that a number of balls are available for this and they are just pushed into the hole one alter the other until it is filled and a surface can be laid on top of it . |
| 15 | Once a current is developed and the head of water is lowered a hydraulic gradient is developed along the beach and a circulation pattern develops of longshore currents feeding seaward rip currents ( Fig. 8.3 ) . |
| 16 | There is a weak sense of ‘ learning ’ in which the student is taught or the student reads that x is so and so . |
| 17 | In areas of readily eroded rocks the rivers may carry so much load that one of two things may happen : either the estuary may be filled soon after it is formed or the aggradation may keep pace with the rising sea level so that there is not a stage of actual ria or estuary formation . |
| 18 | Thus the statement ‘ It is raining ’ expresses the speaker 's belief that it is raining and the statement ‘ Bertrand Russell was a writer of short stories ’ expresses the speaker 's belief that Bertrand Russell was a writer of short stories . |
| 19 | A standing stone is erected or a tree planted , followed generations later by a wayside cross , church , inn or even village . |
| 20 | In this way the conflict of interest between the classes is disguised and a degree of social stability produced , but the basic contradictions and conflicts of class societies remain unresolved . |
| 21 | There is a frightening lack of perspective ; whatever the circumstances Gardiner asserts that Epstein is justified and every work a masterpiece . |
| 22 | In this case the details can be entered here whenever a file is amended and a printout obtained at will . |
| 23 | ‘ His back 's healed and the fever 's gone , miss , though he 's still not himself , ’ Jess said , wishing she could get back to her work and the oblivion of the kitchen . |
| 24 | Using video at this level is a good occasion to focus on the story or the way a topic is treated or the way a programme is structured . |
| 25 | As the flaw is exposed and the doubt sweeps in with its impressive academic credentials and powerful , emotional threat , the doubt is unanswerable , because there is no reason why not . |
| 26 | With this in mind the Ulster Unionist perception of British values and traditions , the empire , Ulster and southern Irish nationalists is examined and an assessment made of the compatibility of these views with British thinking on these issues . |
| 27 | If an operand is " pushed " out of B , the stack register is incremented and the operand placed at the resulting address . |
| 28 | The electron 's attraction for the positively charged proton is shielded and the electron is released , leaving a muonic hydrogen atom ( c ) . |
| 29 | There are instances when a valid subsidence or heave claim is received but the Policyholder does not wish to have the repairs carried out for some reason e.g. elderly Policyholder does not wish upheaval , can not pay the policy excess . |
| 30 | When a reservation form is received or a booking confirmed the names of guests , time of arrival , length of stay and any special requirements are entered on the date of arrival page . |