Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [conj] another " in BNC.
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| 1 | This subsector is recognized as another growing one and it has been further differentiated in recent years by the recognition of a specifically educational , volume travel market . |
| 2 | She fancies her handsome American lodger like mad and , as he seems equally keen , she is devastated when another woman starts creeping into his room late at night . |
| 3 | The drugs prescribed to relieve an attack force the respiratory passages to allow air in and out , but until the conflict about feelings is resolved or another outlet found , attacks will recur . |
| 4 | When Atropos , who snips the threads of life , misses one thread she cuts another , and we who do not know why one thread is missed and another cut call it Fate , Kismet or what we will . |
| 5 | Eventually she convinces the caller that the timing is somewhat inconvenient as the square will be fully occupied by the parade ; a revised time is agreed and another crisis is averted . |
| 6 | The dead girl links The Two April Mornings to the ‘ Lucy ’ poems , and since Emma is used as another name for Dorothy Wordsworth in yet another group of poems , it has been suggested that the Lucy/Matthew cycle is connected with a sublimated brother-sister relationship . |
| 7 | In this context the portentous dream is used as another example of the superstition of antiquity , rather than a statement of current belief . |
| 8 | In fact it is understood that another public sector organisation about to come under MMC scrutiny is modelling its approach on ours . |
| 9 | Overshadowing ( the observation that the associative strength acquired by a target stimulus A is reduced when another event , B , is also present on reinforced trials ) and blocking ( the observation that prior reinforced training with B can effectively eliminate acquisition to A when AB trials are given ) are primary characteristics of conditioning , found in all training procedures and in almost all organisms capable of classical conditioning . |
| 10 | Half of all animal extinctions have occurred this century and it is believed that another one million species could be lost by the year 2000 , which works out at over 270 extinctions every day for the next ten years . |
| 11 | It is estimated that another 40 heavy lorries will be on the roads every week to replace the 24 wagon train which runs to St Helens and Edinburgh carrying 520 tonnes of cider and four loads of electrical light fittings . |
| 12 | Some 15 million of them served in the armed forces , over 11 million going overseas ; and it is estimated that another 15 million moved from their homes , mainly in the smaller towns and the rural areas , to the booming sites of the war industries , such as those in California . |
| 13 | It takes place where an employee 's work disappears , but he is retained and another employee is dismissed instead . |
| 14 | If they agree a venous blood sample is taken and another appointment arranged within 24 hours to give the result so that the period of uncertainty and anxiety is minimised . |
| 15 | To the insensitive , theological talk seems as redundant as a prescription to a man who thinks he is well or a recipe to a man who is overfed or another cheque to a billionaire . |
| 16 | Though one is lost and another damaged , the survivor is sent off into space with the forest when the scientist destroys himself with his ship to conceal the fact that the forest still exists . |
| 17 | Resits may not be carried forward to another examination session , even if the particular module is repeated and another resit examination offered . |
| 18 | Its basic principle is : where one specific thing is mentioned but another is not , that other thing is taken to have been deliberately not mentioned . |