Example sentences of "is [verb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One method is to grind up a suitable mixture of the correct minerals and stick it to the surface . |
| 2 | The secret of both recipes is bringing out the natural fruit flavours — why not try them soon ? |
| 3 | Now he is bringing back the famous ‘ planter chairs ’ whose long solid arms swivel out to provide footrests . |
| 4 | Ongoing promotion of Institute membership is bringing in a steady stream of enquiries from potential members . |
| 5 | The purpose of the research is to carry out a critical analysis of the literature both on the role of beliefs in social and political order , and on the principles of legitimacy of particular regimes , so as to develop a systematic theory about the legitimation of power . |
| 6 | CADW , the organisation responsible for historic monuments in Wales , is to carry out a new survey of listed buildings in Holyhead the first in 43 years . |
| 7 | The UK practice is to carry out a preliminary field inquiry into all but the most insignificant accidents . |
| 8 | The best strategy with this project is to carry out the initial development and , if it is successful within 2 years , launch the project . |
| 9 | The best strategy with this project is to carry out the initial development and , if it is successful within 2 years , launch the project . |
| 10 | Sodium channels are uniquely found in animal cells , they 're not present in plants or fungi or bacteria , and they 're found on the plasma membrane , and their role is to carry out the depolarizing phase of an action potential . |
| 11 | Again , this is to drive down the net asset value of the business . |
| 12 | The pipe is filled in the usual way . |
| 13 | However , the company is still hauling 750,000 tonnes of potash each year from seams deep under the North Sea and is building up an increasing export market . |
| 14 | Bad news about Eastern Europe is drowning out the good news . |
| 15 | It also means that if one photographer you know and like is booked up the other one will probably be free to work with you . |
| 16 | Okay and in fact I 've given you part of your homework is to write out the technical names . |
| 17 | With gloss paint the cause is painting over a dirty or glossy surface without preparing it properly and applying undercoat before the gloss finish . |
| 18 | As this happens , the fertilised egg is carried down the fallopian tube into the uterus . |
| 19 | His target was ‘ the spate of mean building all over the country that is shrivelling up the Old England — mean and perky little houses that surely none but mean and perky little souls should inhabit with satisfaction ’ ( p. 15 ) . |
| 20 | And you can do it by taking one from t' other but more useful er , I would suggest , is to work out a planned performance or what I 've called a planned performance , er , this 'll be in your , in your notes as well , er which equals planned expenditure over planned er , income or allowance . |
| 21 | So what we will try to do is to work out a preliminary understanding of the conventions which tell English speakers when to use " the " . |
| 22 | The goal , therefore , is to work out a theoretical framework of communication ethics which can be related to the formation of policies in different cultural and political settings , concentrating , as noted above , on the positive aspects of ethical norms and motivations rather than negative restrictions . |
| 23 | The best way is to work out a weekly budget and avoid the temptation to splurge out at the beginning of term . |
| 24 | Again , the trick is to work out the net marginal revenue at the required level of activity and charge a transfer price equal to that . |
| 25 | One possible method is to work out the electric field due to a point charge pi dz located at z and then add the field due to all the other point charges present . |
| 26 | Here Barnett is opening up a whole store of perceptions , aims , and criticisms which marked out important features of the class relationship in the period ( and which were also relevant to age relations ) , such as the alleged pauperization of self-respect among the poor ; their grasping of excitement ; and the superiority of middle-class culture which made contact between the classes so crucial . |
| 27 | Orders for the HP 9000 multi-user Unix systems grew more than 40% during 1992 and although revenue for the HP 3000 declined , unit shipments of these systems increased about 20% for the year — striking given the move away from proprietary systems , but then the company is opening up an enormous Open bolt hole for HP 3000 users . |
| 28 | The purpose of the project is to spell out the explicit philosophy of power , equality , and materiality expressed by the Piaroa in cosmology , shamanic exegesis of it , and in daily rhetoric , to relate this philosophy to everyday practice , and to define in which ways the Piaroa rhetoric of equality and individualism is to be taken seriously as a fact of daily life . |
| 29 | So the usual thing eventually after five months waiting for payment is to find out the bloody solicitor that told them this you see and inform the the solicitors that er his client has not yet paid us and we it ought to be done and eventually that 's how we get the money . |
| 30 | Move your arms as little as is necessary to achieve your purpose , and always move them together so that if the front hand is knocking down an incoming punch , the rear is executing a counter-punch . |