Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [subord] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 When the accident happened at around 4:15 yesterday afternoon , it is thought the two men had already passed the most arduous section of what is regarded as only an averagely difficult ice climb route .
2 If he makes a will , as most men do , it is almost certain that he will set apart a considerable proportion for the saying of masses ; if he should neglect to do so , and in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries it is regarded as almost a sin to die without making a will , the Church ought to make the provision which he has failed to make for his soul .
3 But if the moment of performance is considered as potentially an act of composition , a different perspective can emerge .
4 Subclause 8.1.3 is included as otherwise the guarantor would be released where the tenant surrenders part of the premises .
5 ‘ Lieutenant Denholm is miscast as either a classicist or electronics officer .
6 Rather it is presented as simply a mirror image of the subjectivist principle of mens rea .
7 It is presented as virtually the defining case for the argument that there is a crucial distinction between literate and non-literate societies and that this difference relates to differences in cognitive processes and the development of ‘ logic ’ .
8 Yet the overt ruralism of the prose is more strongly qualified in the verse , where country , primitive , with its ‘ daemonic , chthonic/ Powers ’ is seen as ultimately no better than city unless-redeemed by the Christian vision .
9 In structuralist accounts the state is seen as essentially a factor of cohesion in society , which functions to organize the dominant class and to disorganize the subordinate classes through the use of either repressive or ideological apparatuses ( Althusser , 1969 ) .
10 In traditional medicine , health is seen as essentially a matter of maintaining a balance within an individual as well as between the individual , the community and the environment .
11 Very often this aspect of rehabilitation is overlooked because once a person starts to walk without discomfort or restrictions the strengthening programme is stopped .
12 Furthermore , once language is recognised as simply a type of behaviour , it seems to make sense to treat it like any other subject which adults deliberately teach to children .
13 In the community care reforms the purchaser/provider split is understood as both a macro-budgetary strategy in which both health and social service are divided into purchasing and providing organizations , so that the latter can be more open to competition in the health and welfare ‘ market ’ , and a micro-budgetary mechanism for decentralizing resources into the hands of front-line workers and managers in order to more effectively target these resources on those identified as most in need by the care management assessment .
14 The principle is that the bottom shot holds the float down almost to the sight-bob , then the rod is placed in two rests and the line is tightened until only the sight-bob remains above surface .
15 The problem is identified as primarily an environmental problem with environmental solutions .
16 It is woven as only the American artificial-snow industry knows how .
17 This process is continued until either the end of the input item or a terminal node in the tree is reached .
18 If the rise in the real wage rate is perceived as mainly a permanent increase , the supply of labour is unlikely to be affected very much , because of the stylized empirical generalization mentioned above .
19 Energy is released when either a neutron or a proton is shaken loose , the reactions being written ( n referring to neutron and p proton ) : The combined mass of the final products is smaller than the combined mass of the initial nuclei .
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