Example sentences of "it is [vb pp] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from containing pictures of part of the scene where it is said the violent disorder had taken place and an incident leading up to the arrival of the police which was held to be part of the res gestae , the tape would have been useful to establish alibis some defendants wished to rely upon in respect of their presence in the club at a relevant time and the timing between significant incidents . |
| 2 | ‘ If it is said the constitutional position is not affected then that is the position . |
| 3 | Originally , the cross celebrated the vernal equinox and the rites of spring associated with the goddess Eostre , from whose name it is said the Venerable Bede derived the name for Easter . |
| 4 | Because there are three parts to this definition it is called the tripartite definition or the tripartite account ; it defines propositional knowledge , knowledge that p ; it does not define knowledge by acquaintance as in ‘ a knows James ’ nor knowledge-how , e.g. knowledge how to ride a bicycle , unless these can be shown to reduce to knowledge-that . |
| 5 | The cone is drawn with and marks out all the possible light paths through P 1 ; it is called the light cone at P 1 . |
| 6 | It is called the Red House because it is built of deep red brick , an unusual medium for a man of means , who was normally expected to build in something nobler . |
| 7 | Sometimes it is called the laminar sub-layer , but that is less accurate as it contains large velocity fluctuations ; and are free to rise more rapidly from the wall than . |
| 8 | In America it is called the thick-billed murre , and it is closely related to the common guillemot which breeds in large numbers on the cliffs of Shetland . |
| 9 | It is called the Ten Day Thermo Active Body Contouring Treatment and it contains methyl nicotinate . |
| 10 | The matrix unc is of very great importance , not only in studies of the intrinsic properties of A , but also in dynamical and other applications it is called the characteristic matrix of A. |
| 11 | In the common case of a symmetric section , the load impedance that renders the input impedance equal to it is called the characteristic impedance . |
| 12 | I accept that it is called the National Water Sports Centre but from the attitude of some you would think angling was not included . |
| 13 | IR radiation with wavelengths between 5 and 15 m is sensed as heat and so it is called the thermal infrared region . |
| 14 | It is called the Blind Person 's Allowance . |
| 15 | It is called the Top-Flite Magna and Spalding — correctly , one fancies — anticipate much scepticism . |
| 16 | The actions of human characters involve a whole grammar of visual signals which the audience will pick up if it is given the right clues . |
| 17 | Although some regard competitor analysis as a subcomponent of environmental scanning , it is probably advisable to identify it as a separate and distinct analytical effort to insure that it is given the strategic priority and management attention it requires . |
| 18 | It is given the Greek symbol . |
| 19 | Indeed , often when it is adopted the final accounts are adjusted to appear as accruals accounts . |
| 20 | It is hoped the Halcyon will be of malting quality for sale in August/September . |
| 21 | They will be open to the public from the end of 1993 , and it is hoped the local farming community will benefit from demonstrations at the farms . |
| 22 | It is understood the financial backing for the plan has yet to be finalised . |
| 23 | It is understood the financial backing for the plan has yet to be finalised . |
| 24 | It is understood the financial backing for the plan has yet to be finalised . |
| 25 | It is understood the British rival was never offered the opportunity to improve its bid . |
| 26 | It is understood the dead youth had been a passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier which had been stolen in Belfast at 8p.m. on Saturday night . |
| 27 | This enables pertinent Objections to be lodged if it is felt the same are relevant . |
| 28 | Apart from financing costs , which are included in the no-arbitrage condition , it is assumed the underlying asset , the shares which comprise the index , can be stored costlessly and does not depreciate with storage . |
| 29 | It is believed the internal ‘ ANDF-style ’ technology USL has claimed to have may in fact be Echo Logic 's which it may be evaluating . |
| 30 | It is believed the two men slipped on ice while descending . |