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

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1 RUGBY UNION : David Sole , who led Scotland to the Grand Slam in 1990 , is to retire later this year .
2 What we are trying to argue for is to try to prevent the cost , the pain , the hurt that is experienced after a divorce by alerting people to the fact that a divorce wo n't solve all their problems , it will transfer one set of problems for another and our great concern in this report is to go back one step , not just to speak to people who are experiencing hurt , but in the hope that we can say something before it reaches the stage that it had reached when they came to you .
3 A useful starting point is to go back twenty years to a time when computers were still huge , unfriendly devices demanding air-conditioned environments and costing millions .
4 My contribution is using perfectly spherical surfaces , adding the rim but retaining the outside spherical surface .
5 A ROYAL visitor is to see mentally ill people brushing up their social skills and learning relaxation techniques at a Darlington centre next The Duke of Gloucester will visit the Mind centre in Borough Road , Darlington , which was opened last year by the Bishop of Durham , the Rt Rev David Jenkins .
6 The other factor probably the way to look at that more objectively is to see how many houses are in proximity to each of the routes which is a standard way again in the departments own er manual of environmental appraisal , of doing that and that is the information which is contained find it er which is a way of looking at noise effects .
7 And the excitement of democracy , of being a member of a cabinet or whatever , is to see how these forces inter-relate . ’
8 One of the great pleasures of the exhibition is to see so many works of high quality brought into close proximity .
9 He 's twice suffered strokes and is paralysed down one side of his body .
10 Gangs of so-called anglers arrive , mostly from Central Scotland or the North of England , and their sole aim is to kill as many fish as possible .
11 The city has one of the highest proportion of drug deaths in Britain ; a committee of MP 's heard recently that drug overdoses were the single biggest killer among the city 's young .
12 An inquest 's heard how two singers died in a car crash just days before what could have been their biggest break .
13 Whilst research students are registered within one of the above Departments , research in the Faculty is arranged under ten areas of Research Specialism as detailed below :
14 If your person do n't have the er over there , I think Gary 's helping out this week , he might
15 Israel is thrilled at the pace of absorption , and accuses the Arab world of manufacturing false conflict and fear ; a conflict that is whipping up greater hostility among two peoples who claim the same land .
16 The raising of a mentally handicapped child is a long and hard road , but then many would say so is bringing up any child .
17 To coincide with the exhibition , which runs until 8 June , the Belgian artist is bringing out two books : Lettre suit , published by Gallimard , and Travaux d'imprimerie , by Galilée .
18 British Museum Press is bringing out Chinese art ( £14.95 ) , edited by Jessica Rawson , to coincide with the opening .
19 The internal market is bringing about profound changes in the NHS .
20 Why are we discussing events that happen 12 years ago , talk about that season is bringing back painful memories .
21 SunPro , Sun Microsystems Inc 's software development operation , is bringing in Russian software expertise to help it develop compiler-level products which will improve the performance of applications running on Sparc RISC-based systems .
22 Travelling around the United States to the different venues could become costly but , at present , American Airlines , the competition 's official airline and the company that will fly England , are leading a price war which is bringing down internal flight prices by up to 50 per cent .
23 HAREWOOD IS SITUATED just 7 miles north of Leeds on the A61 to Harrogate , only 22 miles from York and 5 miles from Wetherby .
24 The Austrian government has also strongly criticized the plans : the plant is situated just 40 miles from the Austrian border .
25 Penns Hall is situated just 6 miles from the centre of Birmingham and Birmingham International Airport .
26 The Hall is situated approximately 5 miles from the Polytechnic in an attractive high income suburb .
27 The village of St Mont is situated about 100 miles south of Bordeaux .
28 The pension is situated about 10 minutes walk from the village , set back from the road .
29 The village is situated about three miles north of Market Weighton , just off the A163 .
30 Convenient to the Hazel Hotel , and to shops the studio is situated only 50 minutes from Dublin .
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