Example sentences of "is [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , we need to consider what problems might arise and make provision accordingly , accepting that such provision should be very flexible if it is to cope with the range of need presented by the disabled . |
| 2 | The reason that that B one insertion has been made is to cope with the use classes order change . |
| 3 | New rules for athletes in Portugal are being drawn up and Mota is helping with the project . |
| 4 | IBM Corp and Sequent Computer Systems Inc are possibly on it too — Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG is helping with the chip so may also be in the line up . |
| 5 | IBM Corp and Sequent Computer Systems Inc are possibly on it too — Siemens AG is is helping with the chip so Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG so may also be in the line-up . |
| 6 | And , most important of all , you will have the satisfaction of knowing that their membership — like yours — is helping save the world 's wildlife . |
| 7 | RUGBY LEAGUE : John Joyner , Castleford 's veteran back row forward who made his Great Britain debut against Australia in 1978 , is to retire at the end of the season , writes John Whalley . |
| 8 | Mr. J.G.S. Gammell is to retire from the Board following the Annual General Meeting after 36 years of service . |
| 9 | Janet Jones , secretary of the British Tennis Umpires Association , is to retire from the post at the end of this year . |
| 10 | This is the work that will suffer if food aid is redirected to the drought victims — sowing the seeds for a new drought . |
| 11 | And the headlines this lunchtime it 's confirmed that Calverton Colliery in Nottinghamshire is to go into the review procedure putting another six hundred miners ' jobs at risk . |
| 12 | All you have to do is to go with the flow of events , letting each scene add to what has gone before . |
| 13 | The famous TV-am sofa is to go to the Museum Of The Moving Image on London 's South Bank , but staff and contributors have been invited to put in sealed bids for everything else . |
| 14 | Mrs Chalker , who is to go to the House of Lords , resumes ministerial responsibilities tomorrow when she travels to Budapest for a meeting of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development . |
| 15 | He 'll decide that I 've worked that out — that I 'll guess my best bet is to go to the car because he 'll reckon I wo n't go to the car . |
| 16 | ‘ The traditional British way of doing things in international sporting bodies is to go to the body and put forward a sensible , fair and balanced objective and assume then that everybody will vote for it . |
| 17 | There are plenty of non-book publishers with ranges very well suited to a general bookshop , and by far the best way to discover just what is available is to go to the gift trade 's International Spring Fair at the NEC , Birmingham from 7th to 11th February and find out for yourselves . |
| 18 | An exercise you can do to get a picture of the difference between newspapers is to go to the library and read each daily in turn . |
| 19 | A GRIEVING family 's plea to be allowed to have a teddy bear carved on their daughter 's gravestone is to go to the Bishop of Chelmsford . |
| 20 | Now a chief liaison officer is to go to the area to negotiate . |
| 21 | Next step you would think is to go to the garden centre and look for holly bushes with boy and girl names ? |
| 22 | The reader 's only remedy is to go to the exhibition . |
| 23 | All it is is to go towards the infirmary you know . |
| 24 | and I would do it is to go during the day , knock on somebody 's door and pretend I 'm selling something . |
| 25 | Her first bit of advice , especially to older women , is to go through the wardrobe , ruthlessly discarding anything that no longer fits , no longer looks good on us , or has long since seen better days . |
| 26 | In this case the only way to be sure is to go through the procedure of HIV testing . |
| 27 | From Portela , an alternative route is to go along the north coast through Porto da Cruz and Faial . |
| 28 | The case , because of its serious nature , is to go before the Crown Court and is likely to be subject to considerable delay due to the inefficiencies of the court listing procedures . |
| 29 | The scheme is to go before the island 's Legislative Council for approval in defiance of its giant neighbour . |
| 30 | In fact it does the most natural thing , which is to go round the end of the opening . |