Example sentences of "[is] [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Student Keith Marsh is particularly interested in science and has organised a trip for pupils to use the college laboratories while Clare Phillips is helping in the primary school library . |
| 2 | The temptation for Germans now , even though the generation of which Mann was writing has largely passed away , is to see in the great breakthrough of the last few months simply a kind of vindication of Germany 's efforts to achieve hegemony in Europe , to see the first and second world wars and what is happening now as three chapters of the same story . |
| 3 | The temptation for Germans now , even though the generation of which Mann was writing has largely passed away , is to see in the great breakthrough of the last few months simply a kind of vindication of Germany 's efforts to achieve hegemony in Europe , to see the first and second world wars and what is happening now as three chapters of the same story . |
| 4 | It 's no great surprise that a lecture on Othello is mooted in the Possessed notebooks , and that ‘ O , Iago , the pity of it ’ gets quoted in Russian . |
| 5 | Where the relevant movement does not span the change in reference date of January 1987 , the indexation factor is calculated in the usual way using : where RD equals the retail price index for the month on which the disposal occurs ; and RI equals the retail price index for March 1982 or the month on which expenditure was incurred , whichever is the later . |
| 6 | The profit chargeable for income tax purposes is calculated in the same way as if the Bond has been fully encashed at the date of death . |
| 7 | Ann Ab Return ; annual abnormal return ( per cent ) , this is calculated in the same way as the last measurement , the only difference being the time period under consideration . |
| 8 | The genealogy is arranged in the following pattern : |
| 9 | Unless you are certain that the statute has not been amended since that date , take the cumulative supplement , which is arranged in the same way as the main work . |
| 10 | This is explained in the financial review on pages 28 and 29 . |
| 11 | This is explained in the next section . |
| 12 | As is explained in the next section , informal arrangements may be preferable . |
| 13 | No major spend on equipment is foreseen in the next 2 or 3 years until the existing LAN requires replacement when a full review of requirements would be necessary . |
| 14 | Unfortunately not enough value is placed in the working world on the organizational and management skills acquired in running a home and family efficiently . |
| 15 | Large envelopes or packets and registered letters are stored in a separate place and a notification slip ( Fig. 6.1 ) is placed in the appropriate pigeon hole in the letter rack asking the guest to collect it either at the reception desk or enquiry office . |
| 16 | A dot is placed in the appropriate column opposite each criterion and the dots are joined up by a line . |
| 17 | A dot is placed in the appropriate column opposite each criterion and the dots are joined up by a line . |
| 18 | The bulb is placed in the narrow neck of the glass which keeps it dry . |
| 19 | The barn owl is placed in the lowest category of modification by digestion . |
| 20 | Plant material is placed in the still and is in direct contact with the water . |
| 21 | What difference will it make if the wire loop is placed in the magnetic field as shown in Fig. 4.4 ? |
| 22 | Moreover , the law is only one method of control over what is placed in the public arena . |
| 23 | This passage sheds much light on the method of ‘ Mr. Eliot 's Sunday Morning Service ’ where the self-mutilation of ‘ enervate Origen ’ is placed in the same lineage as the sexual origin of ‘ the Word ’ , and where the initial ‘ sapient sutlers of the Lord ’ who ‘ Drift across the window-panes ’ is a passage with an ambiguous , or better ambivalent , reference , since it holds together in one term both the ‘ sable presbyters ’ who bring offerings to church and ‘ the bees ’ who bring pollen from one part of the plant to another and so perform the ‘ Blest office of the epicene ’ . |
| 24 | If , six months later , it is placed in the same box and given an injection of saline , it displays the identical behaviour as when given the drug . |
| 25 | The provisions of s 3 of the UCTA apply equally in these circumstances , and the protected party is placed in the same position as a consumer , even if he is acting as a businessman . |
| 26 | This is recognized in the familiar distinction in criminal law between mala in se and mala prohibita . |
| 27 | There is some evidence that the history of policing in England and Wales contains much more resort to the stick and fist than is recognized in the orthodox accounts . |
| 28 | Kuhn 's relativism is emphasized in the concluding sentences of the postscript to The Structure of Scientific Revolutions . |
| 29 | In the US it is flown in the Experimental Amateur-Built category , but some countries will apparently take it ready to fly without further certification . |
| 30 | Nothing decided in the present case is intended in the least degree to diminish the high importance rightly recognised to attach to the concept of the implied undertaking as a necessary way of underpinning the integrity of the discovery process ( post , p. 926F ) . |