Example sentences of "is [adv] [vb pp] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Out of the conceptualization of housework as work which is a major theme of this study arises the need to spell out the different components in what is broadly termed women 's ‘ domesticity ’ . |
| 2 | Any failure to press the Bat switch while the Bat diode D9 is momentarily lit results in a low output from transistor TR4 and the ball moves on to the wicket l.e.d. where it stays to let the batsman know he has been bowled out . |
| 3 | In countries where a full banking presence is not permitted banks sometimes establish representative offices which do not engage in deposit-taking or lending but act as marketing agencies for other branches of a bank . |
| 4 | In contrast , for the Yanomami and the Shavante the moral universe within which violence is not allowed slips and slides : today you are a friend , but perhaps tomorrow you are not . |
| 5 | For anisotropic materials length/width ratios of at lest should be used , as in tensile tests , and if the ratio E/G is not known tests of specimens with increasing lengths should be made until consistent results are obtained . |
| 6 | Yet is also harboured doubts about whether there was widespread political support for the Republicans . |
| 7 | Role-playing was crucial to preserve what is often called tatemae , defined by one author as ‘ the presentation of an appropriate face for any particular situation ’ . |
| 8 | But the position from which he is today assessed rests on precarious , even quaint , over-simplifications . |
| 9 | This is n't called Otters ' Bay for nothing . |
| 10 | The story of the Home Guard is well known thanks to ‘ Dad 's Army , ’ but it is nevertheless an amazing tale . |
| 11 | The second code of practice is simply entitled Investigations . |
| 12 | It is then stayed athwartships by wire and fixed for and aft by an aluminium alloy strut which clamps onto the backstay . |
| 13 | Humans have no instincts , that is genetically programmed directives to behave in particular ways . |
| 14 | This dust is sometimes called fines , and it is also called soil but this is a poor term because it implies an organic component , which is absent . |
| 15 | there 's many more get away with it than there is actually captured ones . |