Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [conj] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Broadly , they break down into two main types : one where the water is heated and stored hot in a hot water cylinder or tank ; the other where cold water is heated instantaneously as it is drawn off .
2 The importance of the distinction between hire-purchase and sale becomes apparent when it is realised that different legal results followed .
3 There is an account of the changing nature of central-local relations in the 1980s and , finally , some radical literature is examined and alternative analytical perspectives presented .
4 ( It is said that distinguished foreign guests of the Swiss Confederation visiting Bern are invariably taken out to dine somewhere in the Emmental . )
5 If it is accepted that successful formative attempts can contribute to the summative assessment , the actual number of formal assessments could be substantially reduced .
6 We disagree : LAWER accentuates the moral problems doctors face once euthanasia is accepted as normal medical practice .
7 But little or no modern history is written as white imperialist polemic ; any historian worth his salt gives every race its due .
8 Even if a car is sold as new this does not necessarily mean that it should be perfect .
9 In the longer term , spectrum has been identified in the band 4.4GHz to 5.03GHz and it is thought that military tactical requirements and outside broadcast and news gathering applications ‘ could be compatible in such situations ’ .
10 This problem is amplified if other financial instruments also expire at the same time .
11 It is recognised that primary sclerosing cholangitis may exist ( on histological criteria ) in the absence of cholangiographic abnormalities , and it is possible that early AIDS related sclerosing cholangitis may likewise be present with a normal cholangiogram .
12 In experiments with animals , bile salt independent canalicular flow is reduced and biliary lipid concentration is enhanced .
13 There is also a simple desire to enhance one 's own well-being by widening the contrast with another 's distress ; and this too attracts towards his viewpoint , since it is only in awareness from other personal or temporal viewpoints that one 's well-being is experienced as relative arousing envy of another 's happiness or nostalgia for one 's own in the past .
14 Beyond the age of about 55 , to an increasing degree in older people , it is found that previous premarital experience of sex decreases , especially among women .
15 In addition to the probable decreased prostacyclin production in the region of the atheromatous plaque possibly due to inhibition of prostacyclin synthetase by lipid peroxides it is known that certain fatty acid hydroperoxides also induce platelet aggregation ( Mickel & Horbar , 1974 ) .
16 It is known that volatile organic compounds dissolved in groundwater will release molecules into the vapour phase at the water-table , and these can then migrate upwards through the unsaturated zone .
17 Therefore it is proposed that national supervisory rules should be harmonized , not in every detail , but only in the key factors — other less crucial aspects of the rules can be allowed to vary from country to country and be subject to mutual recognition .
18 In addition to the volunteers and paid members of the Civil engineering Group who will be attending , it is hoped that contemporary senior members of staff most closely associated with Project Blaenau will also be present :
19 The differing styles of these articles mean they are not all suited to publication in similar outlets , but it is hoped that unlike past years ' winners we shall see all of them published in some form or other in the coming year .
20 It is hoped that new international standards will also be set for code marks that identify which polymer has been used in plastic packaging manufacture , making recycling that much easier .
21 Good home cooking is served and fresh local and garden produce are used .
22 KPMG is appointed as exclusive financial adviser to Client in connection with the Offer .
23 Even if it is assumed that actual bodily harm has been inflicted in these circumstances , the defendant has inflicted it during intercourse but has not inflicted it in order to have or continue having sexual intercourse .
24 It is assumed that different pattern-controlling genes are switched on in forelimb and hindlimb , but this remains speculation .
25 It is signed and dated 1633 , and is inscribed ‘ AET : 76 ’ .
26 The second area is that of public relations , by which is meant that good public relations exercises , as opposed to advertising , on the part of both individual lawyers and the professional bodies themselves should be encouraged .
27 Once it is accepted that the reasonableness of a belief is merely evidence of its actually being held and if it is allowed that other cogent evidence may be admitted to prove the existence of the belief , there seems to be no difference at all between the honest subjectivist and the reasonable objectivist .
28 In 1885 it is recorded that transparent thin sections of rocks were sent to London for microscopic investigation and 3 years later sections of English and Irish rocks were being made in Edinburgh .
29 For example a home-made brawn or pig's-head cheese seasoned with a generous amount of lemon juice ( squeezed in after cooking and when the meat is shredded or chopped ready for potting or moulding ) transforms an often insipid dish into a delicacy .
30 What level of soil erosion need occur before appropriate legislation is implemented and appropriate agricultural and pastoral technologies ‘ induced ’ ?
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