Example sentences of "is [verb] [det] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When a transfer is arranged this should be on a trial basis normally not exceeding one month . |
| 2 | Last week , the computer broke down completely for 36 hours and it is claimed this may have resulted in up to 20 deaths . |
| 3 | It is expected this will cost the council £8,500 though this could be offset by a grant from Northern Arts . |
| 4 | If an error is made this should be made clear via an SSR replying to the SPR . |
| 5 | If an error is made this should be made clear in an SSR which replies to the SPR . |
| 6 | But the occasional visitor who is wanting more will find that he has a genuine opportunity to engage in worthwhile learning . |
| 7 | In this situation the next-of-kin really is in a state of total shock and incapable of cogent thought and should therefore be given every opportunity to express whatever grief is felt that will help to assuage their loss . |
| 8 | Ryan and Thomas quote from a description of Earlswood Asylum , opened in 1855 , where ‘ everything is done that can make learning enjoyable ’ . |
| 9 | File management systems can and should be directed to ensuring that no work is done that will not be paid for by the Legal Aid Board . |
| 10 | If the owner moves to larger or smaller premises , rugs can simply be added or taken away ; equally , if a rug is damaged another can be purchased for far less than it would cost to have the entire floor covering replaced ; and by simply interchanging items it is also possible to alter the whole appearance of a room . |
| 11 | Under SSAP 24 and UITF 6 these long-term obligations are accounted for on a full provision basis , even though in many cases it is likely that they will continually roll over ( ie as one obligation is settled another will arise ) and it has been argued that it is difficult to justify a prohibition , as SSAP 15 would otherwise require , on the related deferred tax being treated on a similar basis if it , too , continually rolls over . |
| 12 | If the co-therapist is experienced each can alternate between running different sections of the programme . |
| 13 | Second , if a difference is found this may be due to a range of factors besides marking to the market with stochastic interest rates , such as default risk , liquidity , and regulation . |
| 14 | It is hoped all will not be lost with this giant swing of the pendulum . |
| 15 | It is hoped this will attract customers wanting to avoid the costs and anxiety of development . |
| 16 | It is hoped this will attract customers wanting to avoid the costs and anxiety of development . |
| 17 | It is hoped this will cut the sulphur content of coal emissions by between 50 and 70 per cent . |
| 18 | A reunion should cater for all levels of work and it is hoped this can be rectified next time . |
| 19 | In a letter to parishioners in the Diocesan newsletter , Michael Baughen said : ‘ When the result of the vote is declared many will give thanks and many will be distressed . |
| 20 | Sometimes , when one meteorite is discovered another may be visible nearby , but much more commonly four searchers may ride abreast over long stretches of blue ice and drifting snow before anyone sees a meteorite . |
| 21 | Powerhouse lost both Morag Walker ( illness ) and Pam Bell ( cramp ) during Saturday 's semi-final win but Krawczyk is hoping both will be fit for tonight . |
| 22 | If a cheque is lost this should be cancelled by the drawer , as soon as possible . |
| 23 | If linking is required this can be achieved by creating networks of microcomputers linked to a mainframe or minicomputer , where necessary . |
| 24 | Acting for the owner of a minor interest , if protection is required this will be by registration of a Notice , caution , restriction or ( rarely ) inhibition . |
| 25 | Average household size was 2.61 persons in 1991 and it is predicted this will fall to 2.51 by 2001 and 2.41 by 2011 . |