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

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1 When installing the software information is given but this approach is more expected of public domain or ‘ free ’ software , not a commercial product .
2 The contribution of feminist theory could be an egalitarian methodology where participation by all is respected and each person 's life experience is valued and validated .
3 In the most colonial species this chase is omitted and all courtship occurs at the nest .
4 The drugs prescribed to relieve an attack force the respiratory passages to allow air in and out , but until the conflict about feelings is resolved or another outlet found , attacks will recur .
5 Western diplomats believe that the Islamic movement will grow unless the economic crisis , caused in large part by the Gulf war , is resolved and some progress is made in peace talks with Israel .
6 In a study of the use of British Rail for long journeys , a random sample of households is selected and each member is asked to list all railway journeys over 40 miles taken in the last 12 months .
7 At the beginning of each year a timetable is prepared and each year group follows a clearly defined , predetermined curriculum .
8 c ) the Question on any amendment or Motion standing on the Order Paper in the name of any Member , if that amendment is moved or that Motion is made by a member of the Government ;
9 When Atropos , who snips the threads of life , misses one thread she cuts another , and we who do not know why one thread is missed and another cut call it Fate , Kismet or what we will .
10 However , the NFU and the SLF said their members were seriously concerned at the lack of a requirement for water authorities to seek a way-leave , particularly if the industry is privatised and any work carried out on private land would result in increased profits for the water company without its having to pay anything for the rights to gain access .
11 Philippa Russell 's chapter reviews a wide spectrum of ideas and work , but it is clear that disability is an area in which much more research is needed and that policy and practice should both be reviewed in the light of such research as it becomes available .
12 Eventually she convinces the caller that the timing is somewhat inconvenient as the square will be fully occupied by the parade ; a revised time is agreed and another crisis is averted .
13 Imbalance between phases can reduce step accuracy when multi-phase excitation is used and this effect has been investigated by Singh et al.
14 It is , therefore , essential to calibrate the instrument each time it is used and this process will require a reasonably close-tolerance non-electrolytic capacitor of 1µF .
15 ON HANDMADE AND MOULD MADE SHEETS THE LOGO IS SEWN INTO THE MESH SO IT IS RAISED AND LESS PULP IS DEPOSITED ON IT .
16 On handmade and mould-made sheets the logo is sewn onto the mesh so it is raised and less pulp is deposited on it .
17 When a course is developed by a consortium the work is shared and each centre gets the benefit of its partners ' experience .
18 In personal correspondence the addressee is known and some feed-back is expected ; in institutional writing , on the other hand , the addressee is usually unknown , as with the bulk of published material , books etc. and feed-back , therefore , is at most only indirect .
19 In the temperate zones , lying just outside the ice-bound regions , when the minerals drain into the sea , the soil is depleted and less vegetation is supported .
20 Feldspar CL is polarized and some intensity variation is seen upon rotation of a polaroid sheet interposed between the viewing window and the microscope eyepiece .
21 Potential energy is one convenient way of parking energy until it is wanted and this energy can be followed through its various subsequent transformations by a sort of accounting procedure which can be very revealing .
22 You will see from the many articles in this Newsletter the activities of the NCT are wide ranging and that much is involved and much fundraising and many hands are needed throughout the year .
23 If a major repair is involved and some doubt exists over the quality of the repairer please request advice from an approved local Marine Surveyor — see SCI Other Classes , Marine SCI 1 .
24 Theft is excluded but this policy would cover damage caused by attempted theft .
25 It takes place where an employee 's work disappears , but he is retained and another employee is dismissed instead .
26 In serious cases , consideration should be given to a brief period of suspension while the case is investigated and this suspension should be with pay .
27 If they agree a venous blood sample is taken and another appointment arranged within 24 hours to give the result so that the period of uncertainty and anxiety is minimised .
28 To the insensitive , theological talk seems as redundant as a prescription to a man who thinks he is well or a recipe to a man who is overfed or another cheque to a billionaire .
29 At a time when BBC Scotland and independent programme-makers are making important strides forward in breadth and quality of production , it is vital that the critical mass of human and technical resources is enhanced and that control of those resources remains firmly within Scotland .
30 The Royal Bank has offered to work closely with Task Force to ensure that a more realistic and achievable system is implemented and this offer is likely to be accepted .
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