Example sentences of "it is [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A FAMILY fled from their new council home yesterday — because it is infested with snakes . |
| 2 | I think we need to say more about this , because while it is related to secularisation and is partly a direct result of laicisation , there is more to it than that . |
| 3 | The story makes some very profound points about the role of ritual in religion , the development of conceptual understanding , the meaning of the word " spiritual " and how it is related to religion . |
| 4 | In its lower aspect it is related to fertility and regeneration . |
| 5 | Zoologists term it the Patagonian cavy for it is related to guinea pigs or cavies of the Andes . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I 'm not sure that I should be raking up all this , but in a way it is related to Luke 's attitude towards Elise , and you did ask … |
| 7 | The extra energy not being allowed to be expressed as an increase in c appears as a commensurate increase in f , that is : ( formula included ) where m is the photon equivalent mass ( yes I know it is related to E but I am trying not to confuse myself ) , E is the energy , and h is Mr Plank 's claim to fame . |
| 8 | It is reached through caves , through tombs , through hidden valleys . |
| 9 | It is reached by way of a beautiful mountain railway journey from Lauterbrunnen or by cable car from Stechelberg . |
| 10 | It is reached by stepping stones over the lawn and a small bridge crossing the bog garden and two linking fish pools . |
| 11 | It is reached by bus from Kalamata through scenery of Arcadian gentleness . |
| 12 | The ESR reflects these changes in the various acute phase proteins , but it is affected by factors such as anaemia and hyperglobulinaemia , which may be irrelevant to the acute phase response in some prople . |
| 13 | It explains how the body works and how it is affected by drugs . |
| 14 | It is affected by wind , the barometer , freshwater and the position of the changing channels in the estuary . |
| 15 | Here , Mr Brooks-Baker dissects the Prime Minister 's statement and reveals the truth behind it : It is announced from Buckingham Palace that , with regret , the Prince and Princess of Wales have decided to separate . |
| 16 | But Mont Blanc as we know it is defined with hindsight . |
| 17 | It is defined in terms of wages/salaries , number of perks , capacity for initiative , amount and nature of skills involved , security and the community esteem which might come from obtaining such jobs . |
| 18 | He presumably wants to say that the idea that there can be a general definition of the economic sphere is a residue of the classical claim that it is defined in terms of some universal trait such as human needs . |
| 19 | If it is defined in terms of justification , it adds nothing to the third . |
| 20 | The basic unit of credit is the module and in order to try to standardize its credit value across the many subjects and disciplines of the Modular Course it is defined in terms of notional student effort . |
| 21 | At an early stage it is formed in relation to the child 's experience , especially its relationships with other children in play . |
| 22 | It is expressed without superfluity by the conditional with " if " rather than the conditional with " since " . |
| 23 | 1 Choose a notional category such as time reference , gender , countability , visibility , or animacy and compare the way it is expressed in your target language with the way it is expressed in English . |
| 24 | It is currently a prerequisite of a qualifying corporate bond that it is expressed in sterling and contains no provision for conversion into , or redemption in , a currency other than sterling . |
| 25 | We only really know love when it is expressed in action ; when people demonstrate it . |
| 26 | It is named after Sethos ' successor , Ramesses II ( who was mainly responsible for building it ) , " the House of Ramesses " , " Raamses " ( 1:11 ) . |
| 27 | Incidentally , the generic name always starts with a capital letter , and the specific name with a small one , even if it is named after Jones . |
| 28 | But insurers have agreed to pay out if it is discovered in future that procedures which would now be classified as benign are found to cause environmental damage . |
| 29 | Some scientists believe that it is caused by water pollution . |
| 30 | When we turn to that most distinctive feature of cave organisms , regressive evolution , we can not decide whether it is caused by selection or genetic drift ; nor can we settle whether allozymic variation is due to selection or drift . |