Example sentences of "[is] [verb] is [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But ‘ what is forbidden is to question the correctness of a decision or determination which it was within the area of their jurisdiction to make . ’ |
| 2 | The best way to understand what is happening is to make a manual slip pattern on the machine , before we move on to electronic patterning . |
| 3 | So basically what that 's done is introduce the variations of the letters . |
| 4 | What is done is to plot the observed magnitude against time . |
| 5 | One way this is done is to project the internal situation into current real situations when they symbolise the internal situation . |
| 6 | A typical instance where a solicitor is needed is renewing the lease at the end of the tenancy . |
| 7 | In the descriptive sense all that is needed is to take a series array of Voigt-Kelvin models or a parallel array of Maxwell models , writing for the behaviour of the latter under a constant strain for the former under creep conditions . |
| 8 | Ail that is needed is to throw an oncoming punch off course . |
| 9 | the arrow which appears on the screen when a mouse is used is called a pointer . |
| 10 | The thousand pound machine he 's riding is called a recumbant , it 's faster than the usual type of racing bike and has the added advantage of giving it 's rider , as the name suggests , a more leisurely riding position . |
| 11 | Now what this directive is doing is to put the onus on each EC country to police every other EC country 's system relating to cultural goods . |
| 12 | Aha , the textbooks reply , you 're missing the point : what the girl is doing is seeking a replacement for the security that was roughly torn from her ; she is looking for a father who wo n't desert her . |
| 13 | What he is doing is laying the groundwork for the decisive moment and preparing his getaway . |
| 14 | Essentially , what the firm is doing is to reap an additional return on the capital already invested at home in developing the product by transferring its know-how across frontiers . |
| 15 | What the professional is doing is offering a framework within which parents can learn skills to solve their own problems . |
| 16 | All he is doing is restating the policy that was established in 1944 and that this Government has deviated from this year . ’ |
| 17 | One of the cost-cutting measures that that the company is examining is to share the installation costs with the other utilities . |
| 18 | So they 're going to be the conscience and the parenting for that year group and I also suggested that at that time , I think what Rob 's doing is getting the children to look at themselves er , as regards what their strengths and weaknesses are and the P S D have got to clarify that . |
| 19 | All he 's doing is following the lie of the ground . |
| 20 | So all that 's involved is bolting a turbocharger , sourced from either Garrett AiResearch or Volvo 's Japanese affiliate , Mitsubishi , to a redesigned exhaust manifold and adding new intake plumbing , including a large intercooler . |
| 21 | If this all works you can be very confident that the motherboard works and all that is left is to install the hard disk and any other adaptor cards you may have . |
| 22 | The whole Creation aesthetic seems based in the sad conviction that rock is over , it 's been and gone , and all that 's left is to uphold the legacy through the Dark Ages of Plastic Pop . |
| 23 | A club where kung fu is practised is called a kwoon , which means ‘ training place ’ , and is known as the kung fu home . |
| 24 | All that is required is to create a new file , although this can be time-consuming . |
| 25 | The tragedy is that many of these disorders are easily diagnosed ; all that is required is to take an adequate history and perform a mental state examination , procedures that are cheap and free from side effects . |
| 26 | The point is that a statement to the effect that a given concept is non-empty presupposes an understanding of " existence " rather than enabling us to grasp its meaning ; unless , of course , the concept is such that its non-emptiness analytically follows from its meaning , in which case all that is required is to understand the concept . |
| 27 | Put briefly and simply what is required is to write a formula that will allocate the time spent to the appropriate project column where it is then multiplied by the relevant charging rate to show the amount of money due from the client . |
| 28 | What is required is to maintain a degree of perspective when approaching any problem areas , such as COSHH regulations or pollution control . |
| 29 | In the instance illustrated here the type of action required is known arid what is required is to find a way of entering upon that action . |
| 30 | For example , a client may come to a bureau because he is concerned that the housing benefit to which he is entitled is taking a long time to materialise . |