Example sentences of "[is] [verb] a [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The National Trust is producing a Gardens Handbook to enlighten on matters horticultural and historical , opening times and seasonal interest , plant sales and facilities in 150 of its prime gardens . |
| 2 | It is in this latter sense that very often it is claimed that the Conservative Party is advocating an incomes policy , by which is simply meant that the policies which we advocate would , we believe , have as a result the stability of money values and thus have the effect that increases in earnings were real and not merely monetary . |
| 3 | Copy of a letter sent to all parents of pupils at Juniper Green Primary School stating the school is to receive a Schools Curriculum Award 1990 . |
| 4 | Toronto-based Unitel Communications Inc is to open a telecommunications centre in Winnipeg , Manitoba , by the end of the year , creating 400 jobs : the telemarketing and customer services centre will join the ones in Kamloops , British Columbia and in Edmundston , New Brunswick . |
| 5 | In addition it is developing a Skills Audit Service based upon APL and a special service aimed at Employment Training Managers . |
| 6 | The simplest example of redundancy is to imagine a personnel record held in a computer system . |
| 7 | So the landlord 's holding an after-hours booze-up as usual ! ’ |
| 8 | Because the there 's only one way of obtaining somebody 's criminal record and that 's getting a police officer to do it . |
| 9 | There are many ways of estimating the quality of the benefit at the end of the plan but one simple one is to calculate an earnings ratio , given by the interest earned over the total sum — which is best expressed as a percentage . |
| 10 | , because , though he is in the army , he 's doing a masters degree in Brussels as well , at night , so it can be done . |
| 11 | Each student is allocated a studies adviser with whom they meet regularly to discuss academic or other problems . |
| 12 | Each student is allocated a studies adviser with whom they meet regularly to discuss academic or other problems . |
| 13 | The Peat Producers ' Association is discussing a peatlands strategy with English Nature , the government advisory body for England . |
| 14 | For the first time in its history D'Oyly Carte is receiving an Arts Council grant , support denied to the old company because of both its sliding standards of production and its refusal to widen its brief beyond Gilbert and Sullivan . |
| 15 | A common method is to operate a points system where the operative is awarded points related , for example , to his trade , position and length of service . |