Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The World Food Programme is helping with its largest ‘ food for work ’ scheme in Africa . |
| 2 | HyperSparc is Cypress ' Mbus-compatible alternative to the Texas Instruments Inc superscalar SuperSparc chip ( or Viking as it is often referred to ) , which Sun Microsystems Inc is using in its new generation of Sparcstation 10 systems . |
| 3 | Pinnacle , based in Columbus , Ohio , had originally planned to use the Texas Instruments Inc 64-bit SuperSparc that Sun is using in its latest workstations , but realised some time ago that it was waiting at the back of a long line of manufacturers queuing for a trickle of SuperSparcs being thrown their way . |
| 4 | Today , Merlin , a seven year old Great Dane , is recovering with his new owners . |
| 5 | Aethis is assassinated by his own chancellor , a secret follower of Slaanesh . |
| 6 | But the hazard warnings , rear fog lights and rear screen demister are an arm 's length away , obscured by the steering wheel , while the switch for the front fogs is hidden above my right knee . |
| 7 | Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA , DEC 's European Alpha partner , will port Unix System Labs Inc 's operating system to the DEC Alpha machines it is to resell under its own name from next May . |
| 8 | One bird drifts overhead and I swear it is gazing at my quill-like yellow boat as I am gazing at its white tail . |
| 9 | Much about its character after 1944 is explained by its previous history . |
| 10 | Rosenthal 's own research , and his review of other genetic studies , also leads him to argue that the high probability that identical twins will either both develop or both remain free of schizophrenia is explained by their identical genetic constitution , rather than by a tendency on the part of their friends , relatives and parents to behave towards each of them in a very similar way . |
| 11 | The reason why acquittal would be wrong is explained by my noble and learned friend , post , pp. 1110H — 1111A : |
| 12 | Although originally asked to preface Les Chiens de garde , his preference for Aden , Arabie is explained by his ideological position in 1960 . |
| 13 | As feminist psychology becomes more popular , and extends its spheres of investigation , it is crystallizing from its mixed medical , anthropological , sociological , literary , and feminist antecedents , into a more specifically psychological form . |
| 14 | Hectographic carbon paper is placed with its coated surface upwards and the glossy surface of the special paper is placed down on to it . |
| 15 | His general point is that the debt burden debate is resolved when each of its aspects is placed in its appropriate ‘ cost ’ category . |
| 16 | We are trying to suggest here that academic enterprise may be useful as long as it is placed in its proper social context . |
| 17 | Everyone lines up in ranks , all facing the instructor , who is the highest authority in the dojo and is recognized by his black belt . |
| 18 | Briefly , the development of his thought is traced from his earliest days at the LSE under the influence of Hayek and Robbins , through his conversion to Keynesianism , and his extension of Keynesian analysis and modes of thinking to growing capitalist economies . |
| 19 | Here it seems hard to say that the party seeking to rely on the exemption clause is contracting on his own written standard terms . |
| 20 | The organization is heavily overspent , and is drawing on its working capital to finance the next meeting at its Yokohama , Japan , headquarters in November . |
| 21 | For example , Waddington , which enjoyed a successful autumn season with its beautiful exhibition of new paintings by Sean Scully and a string of sales during Cork Street 's open weekend at the end of November , is drawing upon its vast resources of stock , while mounting an exhibition of Barry Flanagan 's large bronze sculptures at Art Miami 93 . |
| 22 | Rochester , despite Jane 's plainness , is fascinated by her sharp wit and independence , and they fall in love . |
| 23 | The car 's liveliness is counter-balanced by its extreme safety : there is plenty of top quality metal to protect passengers from possible collision damage . |
| 24 | If it is intended for anything other than intensive individual study , then , if you 've got a camera , video is easier to " listen " to . |
| 25 | This means trying the schedule out , not on a sample of people for whom it is intended in its final version , but on people who may well be one 's colleagues at work ; that is , people who are likely to know something about survey work itself and schedule design . |
| 26 | This time the sessions will be bigger and better , for Walton is bringing with him two other top American coaches , Mike Harris and Tom Johnston . |
| 27 | There is some evidence that sociology 's analysis of professions such as medicine is biased by its own ambitions ( Strong 1979b ) . |
| 28 | Thus the goodness which is associated with the good breast may be preserved and protected by being introjected , to appear as an attribute of self ; but if the infant 's anxiety is aroused by its own feelings of frustration and hatred , the same good object may be projected outwards in order to protect it from the overwhelming badness which the infant feels to be within itself . |
| 29 | You actually see far more than is registered in your conscious mind — and this is probably a good thing . |
| 30 | This luxurious hotel of striking design is situated on its own beach and two inland lagoons just twenty minutes from Phuket Town . |