Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The safe rate per minute is calculated according to age : that is , your age subtracted from 170 . |
| 2 | The sequence is presented reading from 3'-5' , the GpC sites are underlined and numbered as described in the text . |
| 3 | If the same calculation is made taking into account only the time distortion implied by the equivalence principle , the resultant deviation is only half as large . |
| 4 | WILLIAMS is seen asking for assistance from LADY JONES and LORD DARNFORD . ] |
| 5 | The group activities ensure that each phase of the ceremony is performed according to tradition . |
| 6 | But free fighting is only the first step on the road to real competition and , in order to instil confidence in students , it is performed according to set criteria . |
| 7 | Teacher is drowned paddling with wife |
| 8 | But even on a wet summer afternoon whether you take a front or back seat , this really is called travelling in style . |
| 9 | It 's called learning about life . |
| 10 | What 's called running for Parliament , presumably . |
| 11 | Each unit is ranked according to profitability and profit growth , which helps spur competition between IDG managers and — with any luck — encourages them to learn from each other . |
| 12 | Much of her spare time is spent acting as secretary to her husband , who is Deputy President ( Technical ) of the B.A.G.A. The rare weekend not taken up with Medau or Gymnastics sees them both actively pursuing their other hobby — rambling ! |
| 13 | U is assumed increasing in income ( ) and leisure ( ) . |
| 14 | Hit the rinkside at top speed ( or get barged into it ) and your man is left reeling in agony for a few seconds . |
| 15 | Instead they face a rationing problem , where priority is awarded according to assessment of ‘ need ’ . |
| 16 | Dealers feel an instinctive dislike for Stock Exchange member firms where position is awarded according to age and experience . |
| 17 | Export marketing might be concentrated for example on South East Asian countries that have relatively high per capita income and large concentrations of population in cities such as Singapore , Hong Kong , Manila , Canton or Djakarta. * Demography — in which the population is categorised according to age , sex , socio-economic group , income , housing , family characteristics and stage in family cycle . |
| 18 | Simon McBurney brings a fidgety , sweaty intensity to the role of the troubled king , and in one superb scene he is discovered standing on top of a wardrobe , gazing miserably down on the happy innocents beneath him as his heart is gnawed by destructive jealousy . |
| 19 | Europe is kept guessing on trade with US |
| 20 | Each design has detailed instructions and is graded according to ability from the easy-knit Sand Sweater to Louisa Harding 's Le Castelle , for the more experienced . |
| 21 | Without realising it , she is facing the otherwise unadmitted truth about father 's inability to assume responsibility , or mother 's suppressed craving for power , or whatever the problems happen to be in her particular environment . |