Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it could also mean the even more staggering truth that the saints are God 's inheritance , and pose the question to what extent he-is allowed the freehold of that inheritance which is our lives . |
| 2 | Later the trade unions Turk-Is and the Genel Maden-Is challenged the version of events which referred to a sudden surge in the level of methane gas and said that human negligence was probably responsible . |
| 3 | But in one of those reeds is hidden a girl on whom the starry sky would gaze with smiles , for she is the most beautiful creature on the whole round of the earth . " |
| 4 | Somewhere in the temple is hidden the Stone of Fate , a fabulous jewel stolen from an Aztec city many centuries ago . |
| 5 | In classification schemes each subject is assigned a piece of notation , the usual objective being to place a subject within a context with respect to other subjects . |
| 6 | ‘ If your horse wins and is placed a couple of times you still lose and that is ridiculous . |
| 7 | The principle of ‘ rolling readjustment ’ is simply one of adjustment whereby the actual amount spent by an authority is checked a number of times in the course of the year against the claim made by the authority and its funding amended accordingly . |
| 8 | Nor is the fact that a document is biased a reason for dismissing the document as worthless or unreliable . |
| 9 | An alternative procedure which appears to be acceptable to HM Land Registry is to apply for office copies of the registered title ( Form 109 ) ; this incurs the same fee ( £8 ) as an index map search , and following the Land Registration ( Open Register ) Rules 1991 it is not necessary to specify the name of the proprietor ; if the land is not registered the application will be rejected , but if it is registered the receipt of office copies gives the opportunity to check the charges register for mortgages . |
| 10 | In early February , Sotheby 's received a letter from A. Schuttwolf , paintings curator at Gotha , who noted that there was no possibility of them buying the Wtewael , and that the painting could proceed to sale . |
| 11 | After all Woodworker is filled every month with pictures of other people 's work which looks perfectly all right , each a masterpiece in its own right . |
| 12 | When the undergravel is matured the flow through it will be reduced a little and a small internal power filter added , to give a ‘ belt and braces ’ filtration system . |
| 13 | In addition to the process of education and a negotiated programme for overcoming the chosen difficulty , the client is taught a number of specific skills which will assist them to combat and overcome their feelings of anxiety . |
| 14 | With the chronic shortage of donor organs a dilemma faces the physician who is referred a patient with terminal heart failure with or without secondary end organ damage who requires intensive support in hospital . |
| 15 | But when a group is formed the whole of this intolerance vanishes , temporarily or permanently , within the group . |
| 16 | Once iron is formed the limit of fusion is reached — no further energy can be liberated from it . |
| 17 | ‘ Jane Cartwright 's broken a leg on those idiotic steps . |
| 18 | ‘ But the Society 's broken the back of the tradition over the years . |
| 19 | ‘ But it 's taught a lot of young people what enterprise comes down to today . |
| 20 | He 's taught a lot of people so much ’ . |
| 21 | I detest Picasso 's farsightedness when he declared : ‘ On my death , it will be like a shipwreck , and when a large ship is wrecked a lot of people go down with it ’ . |
| 22 | At Loch Laidon , which lies in Rannoch Moor National Nature Reserve , the whole catchment is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest . |
| 23 | ‘ But this is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty . ’ |
| 24 | Almost all of West Dorset 's 417 square miles is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty . |
| 25 | The Wye Valley is designated an area of outstanding natural beauty . |
| 26 | Put as simply as possible the hypothesis is : — From the start of life up to a certain time which is designated the Dawn of Civilisation , ‘ goodness ’ was being created from one source only , that source being the endless stream of infinitely small but favourable evolutionary changes or events , producing an infinite number of minute units of what , by virtue of its favourable nature , has been termed ‘ goodness ’ , the outcome of each favourable event being regarded as one unit . |
| 27 | Welcome back : In a few minutes we 'll be meeting the teenager who 's joined the elite in the world of magic . |
| 28 | ‘ I bet that 's cheered a lot of old dears up , ’ he said . |
| 29 | The present text , his first novel , strikes me as amusing , irritating , and impressive in about equal degrees , and for all I know it might well have been composed rather than written ; certainly it seems to have been constructed in 64 chapters based on the hexagrams of the I Ching — it is subtitled A Novel of Changes , in case anyone should miss this — with frequent references to Marco Polo 's own writings , in Ronald Latham 's Penguin translation . |
| 30 | It is important to remember that the late Dr. Schumacher 's book Small is Beautiful is subtitled A study of Economics as if People Mattered . |