Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 The final seminar day is highlighted by that speech from Brian May , which somewhat undermines CMJ 's ‘ alternative ’ stance .
32 The importance of story at Key Stage 1 and 2 is highlighted by this approach .
33 Language orders the world of perception and at the same time constitutes a knowing subject that perceives and yet is distinguished from that world .
34 They 're trying to revolutionise the way gliding is taught in this country , aiming to teach novices how to fly solo in a week .
35 Demand for the restoration of capital punishment is regarded to this day by many politicians as a powerful torrent capable of bursting its banks and flooding the adjoining landscape .
36 Although the last allegation is regarded with some scepticism by royal watchers , their speculation is heightened because the royal couple have barely been seen to exchange words or glances so far in the tour , even though they have been smiling and cheerful to those they have met .
37 If however the desired labour supply exceeds that demanded , L D , the consumer is rationed on this market and utility is maximized subject to the constraint L s = L D ( the process of rationing is assumed to be such that each worker is employed for the same fraction of the desired L s ) .
38 The village is punctuated at each end by the tower of a windmill .
39 Our interest in exploring BSL learning is justified by this trend , which is beginning to be apparent in the UK also .
40 On some occasions it may not be of great importance to the patient 's health whether he is treated at that time or perhaps at all .
41 The way everyone is treated in this country . ’
42 Ilyas , known as Ciwi-zade ( Civizade : d. 995/1587 ) , not to be confused with his father who bore the same name and who , as one of the Muftis in the period under review , is treated in some detail in a later chapter .
43 But Rapperswil is treated in more detail in the section on north Switzerland .
44 The arrow with a large tip is placed across the right shoulder of the hero , but it is not clear how it is sustained in this position .
45 In this way , the contrast of view that is a theme of the microeconomics chapters is sustained in this macroeconomics one .
46 The NAS 's report is the latest attempt to steer a course through the minefield of potential hazards from the hundreds of new chemicals that the public is exposed to each year .
47 ‘ A man is honoured in that country , ’ he continues , ‘ according to what may be seen of his actions , conduct and zeal , since no one in India knows anything of family or lineage . ’
48 Sometimes research is undertaken at this stage to find out why and how the product is bought .
49 Process rights are modelled closely upon those of ordinary courts , and any balancing is undertaken within this context .
50 Controlling on such long-term forces as the strength of partisanship in the electorate and regional differences in turnout and voting patterns , the influence of these categories of forces is examined for each type of parliamentary election separately and for the change between them .
51 Each of these is examined in some depth in articles on pages 3 and 4 .
52 When the issue is examined in this way , one can not but agree with Brown 's conclusion that ‘ at best ( or worst ) taxation should have a relatively minor impact on the supply of labour , or work effort . ’
53 This special relationship is examined in more detail in Chapter 6 .
54 it is served through the authorities of the foreign country or through British consular authorities in accordance with Order 11 , rule 6 , which is examined in more detail below , or ( in the case of service on a foreign State itself ) under Order 11 , rule 7243 ;
55 Thus these issue networks provide a kind of intellectual community in specific policy fields which to some extent transcends traditional political boundaries between Congress and the executive and between the layers of government in the American federal system ( this is examined in more detail in chapter 16 ) .
56 The application of the reasonableness test is examined in more detail later at Chapter 6 , 2 ; for the present , suffice to say that it is difficult , if not impossible , to predict what clauses will satisfy the reasonableness test , but a clause which appears reasonable is less likely to provoke a challenge than one which appears less reasonable .
57 The person whose grass or corn is eaten down by the escaping cattle of his neighbour , or whose mine is flooded by the water from his neighbour 's reservoir , or whose cellar is invaded by the filth of his neighbour 's privy , or whose habitation is made unhealthy by the fumes and noisome vapours of his neighbour 's alkali works , is damnified without any fault of his own ; and it seems but reasonable and just that the neighbour , who has brought something on his own property which was not naturally there , harmless to others so long as it is confined to his own property , but which he knows to be mischievous if it gets on his neighbour 's , should be obliged to make good the damage which ensues if he does not succeed in confining it to his own property .
58 He shot her a suspicious glance , and continued his commentary : ‘ The molten metal is received into that holding furnace down there .
59 the respondent 's observations must be received at the Association 's offices within 14 days ; if none is received within this time the Director and honourary officers will have to consider such evidence as is available to them .
60 The coverage of the conservation area , which is one of the earliest created in North Yorkshire , dating from nineteen seventy two , not nineteen seventy as written , is limited to that part of the settlement which has notable village character and contains listed buildings .
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