Example sentences of "is [verb] of [pos pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Its mellow character is compounded of its age , its comfortable lack of pretension and the various roles it has to play as farm , design studio and home . ’ |
| 2 | Before the first century B.C. little is heard of its quality . |
| 3 | But more is heard of his colleagues , Stephen Langton and Robert of Courson . |
| 4 | An account is given of their development up to 1988 . |
| 5 | If the vendor is disposing of his entire business , he should deregister for VAT purposes otherwise he will continue to receive and be required to file VAT returns . |
| 6 | Chapter 2 has outlined the relevant tax provisions to be considered when the husband is disposing of his share or interest in the matrimonial home . |
| 7 | A WOMAN who went to a Turkish base camp is to talk of her experiences to a Darlington audience next week . |
| 8 | Also , contempt proceedings under the rule require the consent of the Attorney-General , unless the court is acting of its own motion . |
| 9 | ‘ It is said of her grandmother that the only members of the cabinet who were not her lovers were those who had reason to believe they were her father , ’ Society Wag , Darling |
| 10 | A comparison is made of their version and the CRC signatures are also compared ( except for Foreign files ) . |
| 11 | A great deal is made of its ease of use . |
| 12 | He was probably also employed by Balliol College in the 1470s , when mention is made of his wife Agnes and son John Orchard . |
| 13 | As Smith points out , my PhD — and incidentally , my maturity — is regarded as a threat , while much is made of my ‘ limited clinical experience . ’ |
| 14 | The tips of the pencils are ‘ cognitively salient ’ , and what is seen of their relation determines the child 's communicated beliefs about length . |
| 15 | That is a disaster not only for them but for the nation , which is robbed of their abilities . |
| 16 | The inherent danger of conceiving of art in purely personal terms is that the commonality of experience is robbed of its political value . |
| 17 | Quality of mind , response to children and understanding of young people 's needs is what is needed of our primary school teachers . |
| 18 | If it is to give of its best , however , it must be appreciated and affirmed by being allowed to perform on its own , in addition to leading the singing of the whole congregation . |
| 19 | Perry is rid of his pursuer , fresh again . |
| 20 | That our instinctive loathing for the way Dr. Briant is manipulating human life , is using a human child as a lever to open the box that holds God 's secrets about life , our response , I say , is not reactionary , not the stupid fears of little men , but is born of our awareness of the dangers of knowing too much , is a God-given warning , if you like . |
| 21 | As Rolle uses his Meditations on the Passion as a means to recognise what is meant by the death of Christ , in terms of the life within ( " it is tokenyng of my deth , and fylthe of my synne , slayn hath my sowle … |
| 22 | However , our relationship with God is comprised of our own personal devotional life , both prayer and Bible meditation , our willingness to live life in an attitude of communion with God and certainly in obedience to him and his priorities . |
| 23 | We know that Wilson married , for his wife Mary helped him and continued the business for a time after his death , but nothing is known of her origins or ultimate fate . |
| 24 | Little is known of her education ; however , she was certainly precocious . |
| 25 | Little that is definite is known of her early years , except that she was said to have been a backward child ; that she was sent to a private school , Hope House , in Taunton ; that she broke away from the family tradition of Methodism and became an Anglican ; and that she came to the attention of Dorothea Beale [ q.v. ] , and taught at Cheltenham Ladies ' College from 1877 until 1881 . |
| 26 | Nothing is known of its origins but it is engraved ‘ Reading 1892 ’ . |
| 27 | Nothing is known of its activities , but Vikings normally maintained themselves by raiding the country within a wide range of their base . |
| 28 | Newbridge , for instance , is now only a farm near Pulborough , and very little is known of its foundation . |
| 29 | Yet despite this , relatively little is known of its pathogenesis in the vast majority of sporadic cases . |
| 30 | Little is known of its pathogenicity although a chronic gastritis has been reported in the pig . |