Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Cumbria have a wide ranging programme including the Pilkington Roadshow in October at Workington , Egremont , Kendal , Keswick and Kirkby Lonsdale whilst David Pears is helping out at Workington on September 2nd and Wade Dooley at Kendal on September 15th . |
2 | THE SENIOR Strathclyde education official who faced calls for his dismissal after linking ‘ genetic factors ’ to the school performance of black and Asian children is to retire early on Friday . |
3 | A plant that may only flower once in a hundred years but grows at up to seven inches a day is catching on with gardeners . |
4 | Now the idea is catching on in Britain , so Lydia Ascroft says have a bash at massage and look forward to a sexier , slinkier you for the long , hot summer ! |
5 | The ghost of christmas future is catching up with Scrooge , and the news is grave . |
6 | The company is catching up with IBM UK , Bennett said , pointing to the respective performances of each . |
7 | Verdix Corp 's Verdix Ada Development System is to go up on Hewlett-Packard Co 's HP Apollo 9000 Series 700 workstations under an agreement between the two , and Verdix said an Ada code generator for the Oracle CASE Architecture is now available following a 1992 joint product development agreement it has with its unit Meridian Software Systems and Oracle Corp 's Oracle Federal Systems subsidiary . |
8 | The lower rate of SMP is to go up from £46.30 to £47.95 a week , and the weekly earnings threshold is increased from £54 to £56 . |
9 | What is the use of continuing our race if it is to go on in darkness ? ’ |
10 | The Spanish Airforce is to go ahead with plans to build a firing range near Anchuranas , 200km south of Madrid . |
11 | The Bush administration is to go ahead with plans to cleanse the environment of traces of lead , which can cause mental and physical retardation in children . |
12 | MARTI Caine is to go ahead with plans for her role as the Red Queen in Snow White at Cardiff 's New Theatre — even if cancer strikes her again . |
13 | The Kings Arms pub at Great Stainton is to go ahead with alterations to a small , historic bar . |
14 | And it is becoming clear that the company will need to raise new capital if the second phase of its development , a theme park called Disney MGM Studios-Europe , is to go ahead on schedule . |
15 | They may need one if Charlton 's long-awaited return to their famous old ground , after seven years in exile , is to go ahead against Portsmouth on Saturday . |
16 | Ada Younger is to go out to Zimbabwe in the late summer and hopes to arrange for a group from the church to go at a later date . |
17 | For the exasperated livestock farmer , with fears for the future of his pig unit or broiler house , for the fruit-grower alarmed by the possibility of a poisonous spray inadvertently finding its way into the metabolism of a casual passerby , and for the cereals farmer who does not take kindly to his best malting barley being trampled down in order to create an impromptu picnic site , the simplest solution is to go in for siege tactics . |
18 | The result is to go back to roots of pop music , mixing documentary , fly-on-the-wall conversations and live sets from an interesting assortment of guests , often tackling numbers you would n't normally see them perform on TV . |
19 | As the beer can not generate its own carbon dioxide it would be flat and lifeless so it is racked not into casks but into pressurised containers known as kegs . |
20 | Lending which is longer-term is usually done on a variable-rate basis , where the interest is calculated periodically in line with changing market rates . |
21 | An old magic lamp is hidden somewhere in Happyland . |
22 | Using this method archaeologists have already discovered medieval graves buried under a car park , now they 're extending the search around the blackfriars friary to try and discover what how much more of the city 's history is hidden away under concrete : |
23 | One corner of this shop is partitioned off for brake work , brake testing , metalling of axle-box and other bearings and for dealing with passenger communication apparatus , etc . |
24 | The bill also bans another common practice that seems set to become as emotive as quotas : ‘ race-norming ’ , in which the score on federal employment aptitude tests is adjusted upwards for blacks and Hispanics . |
25 | The index volume 24 is arranged alphabetically by subject , with a supplementary index at the end . |
26 | Each section of CLMSCASE is arranged alphabetically by subject ( but not necessarily alphabetically within subject category ) . |
27 | Each section of CLMSCASE is arranged alphabetically by subject ( but not necessarily alphabetically within subject category ) . |
28 | Further hospital clinic follow up is arranged only in cases of particular need ; otherwise the patient is discharged back to prompted community care . |
29 | Dunleavy argues that too frequently local policy-making is explained purely in terms of factors internal to specific localities . |
30 | The procedure for doing this is explained fully in Appendix 3 of The National Certificate — Catalogue of Module Descriptors . |