Example sentences of "and [is] [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The CCLGF meets six or seven times a year and is chaired by the Secretary of State for the Environment . |
| 2 | This basic model postulates that the current price ( P o ) is a present value and is determined by the discounted future income that the share earns . |
| 3 | The kitchen is thus three steps down from the living-room floor level and is paved with the same material — York stone slabs approximately 60mm ( 2–1/2in ) thick , below which a low-pressure piped hot water central-heating system is installed . |
| 4 | This department is responsible for all cabins and public areas and is headed by the chief steward . |
| 5 | The final result can also be carried back into whatever program you were running before you used the calculator and is printed at the current cursor position . |
| 6 | A two-part special on Malta starts in this issue and is concluded in the February FlyPast . |
| 7 | Our last mode is B altered b♭7 and is played over the seven chord B7 ( o = diminished ) . |
| 8 | This particular game is called ‘ Yes , but … ’ and is played from the Child ego-state . |
| 9 | His centre pulls in entries of about 1,500 head each week from both sides of the England-Scotland border and is accepted as the largest beef stock market in Britain . |
| 10 | This is known as the package index and is obtained in the following way for each package : |
| 11 | The lamina ganglionaris is the zone nearest the eye and is connected with the inner ends of the ommatidia by the layer of post-retinal fibres . |
| 12 | The middle zone is the medulla externa and is connected with the lamina by the external chiasma which is formed by the crossing of nerve fibres . |
| 13 | The line that tensions the sail down the length of the mast and is connected to the mastfoot. it controls the shape at the front of the sail . |
| 14 | The 300G adds variable amounts of compression and limiting and is connected to the Pro GAP 's effects loop . |
| 15 | It is perched on top of a rock just off the Normandy coast and is connected to the mainland by a causeway ( 435 ) . |
| 16 | This kind of Community involvement is the subject of great argument at the Intergovernmental Conferences , and is connected to the " federal Europe " debate . |
| 17 | The caller dials the freefone number and is connected by the operator on a transfer charge basis . |
| 18 | While there will be a real residual value , after five years of high utilisation this will not be great and is ignored for the purpose of this comparison as being common to both instances . |
| 19 | The second relaxation is a disengagement of the primitive chain from the deformed tube and is analysed by the kinematics of the primitive chain . |
| 20 | This provision is a percentage of the authority 's overall outstanding debt and is prescribed by the Government ( Part IV of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 ) . |
| 21 | Slavery was not exactly an enviable affair , its memory haunts much of our literature and is aggravated by the recent Colonial past of many nations . |
| 22 | It is made up of tact and impatience , it is sometimes marred by self-certainty and is attended by the occasional shaft of diffidence and fear . |
| 23 | On the Conservative side this element is based in the Smoking Room , and is composed of the men with estates or directorships who do not see the House as their primary source of prestige or income . |
| 24 | This group or sub-class has been detached from the rest of the British population , and is composed of the longer-term unemployed , single parents and elderly pensioners . |
| 25 | Legislative power is vested in the People 's Assembly , which is indirectly elected , and is composed of the central committee , executive committee , and permanent commission of Frelimo , the Council of Ministers , the provincial governors and representatives from the armed forces and each of the 10 provinces . |
| 26 | The need to assess the likelihood of possible future changes in the climates of the world provides a strong reason for encouraging research on these problems , and is reinforced by the recognition that human activities are developing towards a scale from which significant effects on world climate might arise within the next century … |
| 27 | Continuing expansion of those services both supports and is reinforced by the airports authority 's ‘ Manchester Connects ’ policy which promotes Manchester as an international hub . |
| 28 | Spunk accepts a glass or two of firewater and is led to the sack , where he proceeds to give her the pasting of a lifetime . |
| 29 | He is flying a kite — and good luck to him , but I am sure like me you will not be surprised to find that his kite blows away and is covered by the sands of time . |
| 30 | This is a straightforward service contract between the client and the software developer and is covered by the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 . |