Example sentences of "is [num] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The target for Games selection is 57.50 for the hurdles , ’ Stephanie said .
2 His name is Gary Kelly , and he is one of the youngsters .
3 He is one of the signatories to an early day motion in the House of Commons on the issue .
4 Constructivists do not admit such scepticism : the existence of an external world is one of the factors which make cognisance possible .
5 Whether or not the advantages to the business of imposing a change outweigh the disadvantages to the employee is one of the factors which should be taken into account .
6 This ‘ tycoon-failing ’ pattern is one of the factors that makes a more moderate pack-size a better prospect for power-hungry males .
7 This problem of licensing network users for more or less constant use of a package like a spreadsheet is one of the factors that has attracted chartered accountants BDO Binder Hamlyn to Borland 's Quattro Pro for Windows .
8 The fact that many workers in these societies are themselves dependent on the owners of capital for the hire of their labour power is one of the factors that would be included in a more considered analysis of this link [ between dependency and production ] ,
9 We do recognise establishment factors , that is adhesions in this part of the process and it is very clear that the capsule is one of the factors which allows the organism to pe , persist because it helps the organism to resist phagocytosis .
10 Er reimbursement for expenses so petrol , postages that sort of thing , but the time of running around you ca n't get back , which is one of the factors that back to the old Which magazine they never deal with this say yes you can deal with it and I read some person that says it only took me forty hours , yes forty hours at legal rates , well that would be a big bill .
11 Finally , since volatility is one of the factors determining the price of an option , an understanding of the determinants of futures price volatility helps in pricing options on the future .
12 The considerable expansion of the assisted places scheme is one of the factors contributing to greater inequality , entailing the use of taxpayers ' money to swell the profits of private schools .
13 But the chance of getting killed is one of the factors that makes the war correspondent 's job as compelling as it is .
14 This partial detachment from natural appearances , which has already been seen in the landscapes of Picasso and Braque of 1908 , is one of the factors that distinguish most clearly their approach from that of Cézanne and other nineteenth-century artists , and even from the Fauves , whose vision , with the occasional exception of Matisse , despite the liberties they took with their subjects , was still conditioned by their instantaneous reactions to their surroundings .
15 Perhaps metre is one of the factors which help the mind retain sound patterns , and therefore aids the memory .
16 In applying subsection 2 , the quantity of material is one of the factors that the tribunal can bear in mind when assessing the defendant 's intention , or the likelihood that racial hatred will be stirred up .
17 The loss of local character and distinctiveness in the look of town centres is one of the factors making them ‘ soulless ’ places in which to live and work .
18 Finally , it is possible that tighter control of restrictive practices agreements between firms is one of the factors that provide an incentive for mergers , a subject we take up in the next section .
19 It is important to distinguish between such lexical analysis of uncontrolled terms in thesis titles , ( which has not been carried out in any detail in the present study but which is one of the factors analysed in a paper in preparation by the author ) , and the subject classification carried out by Rolfe , Will and in the Laming list .
20 In addition , where a contract term places a financial limit on liability , the availability of insurance cover is one of the factors which a court must take into account when assessing the reasonableness of the limitation ( UCTA 1977 , s13(4) ) .
21 Section 12 of the 1968 Theft Act is one of the offences where the accused is guilty without having an intention permanently to deprive .
22 Hearing is one of the senses essential for communication , but it is very often the use of the spoken word which presents difficulty in understanding communication .
23 It was known to Paracelsus in the fifteenth century , it can be found in the fourth century BC in Hippocratic writings and is one of the principles of treatment in Ayurvedic Medicine which was written down over 5000 years ago .
24 The nature and import of those changes is one of the questions at the heart of the current debates about ‘ modernity ’ and ‘ modernism ’ .
25 Yet this you would expect ; it is one of the hallmarks of the dominant culture , after all , that it is about thirty to fifty years behind what is actually occurring in the world in the present time .
26 It is one of the hallmarks of our time . ’
27 I have discussed active transport at some length , because it is one of the processes on which the maintenance of spatial differentiation in organisms ultimately depends .
28 Measurement , and the reason why Lazarsfeld was so insistent on developing a social research format that permitted even a modest level of quantification , is one of the procedures that facilitates the mathematisation of theory , a feature which is the hallmark of the most advanced of the natural sciences , such as physics .
29 The former double-world sprint champion , 23 , is one of the investors in the private radio station Antenne MVP broadcasting in Germany .
30 There is not detailed remembering of the book , but even the full title , Primitive Culture : Researches into the Development of Mythology , Philosophy , Religion , Language , Art , and Custom , shows that Tylor 's conception of culture as all embracing is one of the keys to Eliot 's work .
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