Example sentences of "is [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Answer guide : If a resource is scarce a firm may be constrained in terms of output .
2 If an issue of a government security is under-subscribed the Issue Department will purchase the remainder , which it will gradually sell to the public .
3 This encourages decisive footsteering since as one rail is depressed the other is raised .
4 Where the climate is dry a yard , a garden or the corner of a field can become a school .
5 Make sure that the vagina is well lubricated ( if it is dry the condom may tear or come off ) .
6 Now it is open and defenceless against the machetes which slash down the undergrowth for tinder. — when the tinder is dry the fires can be lit to burn off the remaining forest to make way for agriculture or ranching ( in many areas this ‘ slash and burn ’ forest clearance happens without first even removing the usable hardwood ) .
7 If the domain of a criterion statement is broad the representativeness of assessment tasks is more difficult to arrange and criterion performance may thereby be ambivalent .
8 ‘ It is understandable the Queen should have her official correspondence paid for .
9 When the demand for units is strong the management has no need to destroy units as they may be sold within a short period .
10 When the solar wind is strong the magnetopause retreats to about 50 R J upwind .
11 This cyclical fluctuation in volume is due to-the operation of the camcorder 's automatic gain control which is all the time trying to maintain a constant sound level irrespective of the natural level of the incoming signal , an effect which makes it impossible to reproduce true audio perspectives .
12 Morris is due a benefit before too long and , despite fears in some Celtic quarters , I can not see him leaving Glamorgan .
13 Part of that is due no doubt to ongoing poor relations with the United States , but part may also be the result of a collapse of cultural life in Cuba today , particularly in the visual arts .
14 These orders do not contain a blanket exemption for agreements that come within their terms but provide that in deciding whether or not an agreement is registrable no account shall be taken of any restriction : which limits the extent to which the person accepting the restriction may compete with the acquired enterprise , or may be engaged or interested in , disclose information to , or otherwise assist any business which so competes , provided that the restriction subsists for no longer than the permitted period .
15 It seems like if he is asleep the rest of them have a 90m kip too .
16 When the solar wind is weak the upwind magnetopause can lie 100 Jupiter equatorial radii ( R J ) from Jupiter .
17 When maturity is low the style is Hi T/Lo R. This is described as ‘ telling ’ the follower what to do .
18 If food intake is low the body starts to use its own sources of fuel , including fat stores ( particularly important for the slimmer ! ) .
19 Although the price is low the design and quality of the machine is outstanding .
20 Thus if demand is low the industry should produce Q 1 and will operate at less than full capacity .
21 When the investigation is complete a copy of the report will be sent to Keith Mitchell , Durham 's director of education .
22 Once the clinical terms project is complete the NHS Centre for Coding and Classification will be responsible for keeping the thesaurus up to date , and the drug database will be updated monthly .
23 When input is complete the user should press RETURN .
24 ANDREW SMITH 'S TIP : After spawning is complete the male gathers all the eggs together and compacts them all into the size of a hazelnut , where they begin to turn yellow then grey and finally black when the fry hatch out .
25 After cabinet cleaning is complete the frier should be switched off and the well emptied .
26 When the digitizing is complete the computer displays a wire-frame model — hundreds of rectangular planes joined together in a last-like shape .
27 When the loop is complete the model zooms wildly or comes to a stop in a nose high attitude .
28 When this process is complete the banks or capital markets can then be approached to provide the finance and any appropriate financial instruments to meet the company 's specification .
29 When acceleration or deceleration is complete the transistor switch is opened and the capacitor can then recharge in preparation for the next speed change .
30 When the nest is complete the female approaches the male and nudges him in the flank to gain his confidence .
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