Example sentences of "and is [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ACA committee comprises none members of the marketing and advertising industry and is chaired by ICI 's head of group communications Anne Ferguson . |
| 2 | The Advisory Committee on Business and Environment comprises 25 senior executives from some of Britain 's largest companies and is chaired by John Collins , the chair of Shell UK . |
| 3 | The group 's membership includes SCOTVEC , SEB and SCCC and is chaired by HMCI Douglas Osler . |
| 4 | The ratio of fast twitch to slow twitch fibres varies between individuals and is determined by heredity . |
| 5 | The water enters through a drilled spray bar and is filtered through Cypripack plastic filter medium under a perforated support tray . |
| 6 | Their Taipei office in Taiwan opened in 1982 , and is headed by Rita Wong . |
| 7 | This organisation operates from Durham and is headed by Stewart Simpson . |
| 8 | The London based firm specializes in the food and drinks sector and is headed by MD , , who says they are ‘ delighted ’ to be able to help with a broadly based communications programme . |
| 9 | The working party was set up by the Church 's Communications Committee and is headed by Canon Colin Semper , former Head of Religious Radio at the BBC . |
| 10 | Retail , which refuses to disclose the terms of the deal , was set up last year with £10m of City capital and is headed by Malcolm Parkinson , the former B & Q managing director . |
| 11 | The National Democratic Congress party , which has six seats and is headed by Mr Nicholas Brathwaite , is tipped to win the general election . |
| 12 | The organisation i9s centred in a small semi detacthed house in north Oxford , and is headed by Sister Elaine MacInnes , a Catholic nun and experienced Zen teacher . |
| 13 | ICL Enterprises , in Winnersh , Berkshire , employs 900 staff and is headed by David Berry . |
| 14 | The foreground is usually a relatively coarse aquatint and is printed in umber , a more delicate aquatint is used for the distance and sky and printed in prussian blue . |
| 15 | Club Keno runs on two Concurrent 3250 minisupers located at North Ryde in Sydney and is connected on line to more than 350 participating clubs throughout the State . |
| 16 | The ‘ collective consciousness ’ here becomes a repository for the rules of signification and the signifieds of signs and is connected to Saussure 's idea of ‘ langue ’ . |
| 17 | Peter ( Val 's brother ) lives in a town on the east coast of the island called Nanaimo , which has a population of about 50,000 and is connected to Vancouver ( which lies almost opposite ) by a regular ferry service . |
| 18 | His note on the beast of Chapter Seventeen of Revelation , the beast which does n't exist and still has to appear and is destined for perdition , is ‘ generalhuman ’ — the word he coined for Notes from Underground and incidentally never used again in his fiction . |
| 19 | A ridiculous proportion of the public debate on aid takes place exclusively within the donor countries , and is generated by articles written mainly by western and Third World academic observers . |
| 20 | The structure , one of the largest determined by NMR , differs from proposed models of the complex and is analysed in terms of the binding interactions and structure/activity relationships for CsA analogues . |
| 21 | The Genesis account is again very clear : ‘ And God blessed them , and God said unto them , Be fruitful , and multiply , and replenish the earth , and subdue it ; and have dominion … over every living thing ’ ( Gen. 1:28 ) and is repeated to Noah ( after the Flood ) in a virtually identical form . |
| 22 | The course runs from July 26–30 , and is split into morning ( 9–14 years ) and afternoon ( over-14 ) sessions . |
| 23 | The double-flowered form is the one generally cultivated because it is preferred for medical use , and is grown from division of runners , taken and planted in early spring ; seedlings produce a large number of single-flowered forms . |
| 24 | ‘ He sleeps little and is plagued by nightmares . |
| 25 | The wooden machinery is driven by an undershot waterwheel , and is operated for visitors on some afternoons in summer , producing wholewheat flour by the traditional method between two pairs of millstones . |
| 26 | Oceanic crust has a mean density of about 3000 kg m -1 and is composed of layers of basic rocks , broadly basaltic and gabbroic in composition , with a thin veneer of sediments . |
| 27 | Japanese for Business & Travel is an introduction to Japanese ( the course assumes the pupil has no prior knowledge ) and is composed of questions about vocabulary , grammar and culture . |
| 28 | This is especially easy if the passage contains no uncommon words and is composed of sentences with predictable structure , for automatic performance depends upon a simple informational input . |
| 29 | Moreover , the second band shows a progression with a reduced NN stretching frequency , and is assigned to ionization from the π u bonding level . |
| 30 | All of this is in Creole , and is received with laughter by the players . |