Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bluntly stated : an enquirer into ‘ the mind ’ has to know what is in his own mind and why it is filled in the way it is . |
| 2 | The pipe is filled in the usual way . |
| 3 | Hunter observed that ‘ … the whole viscera when all the Blood is press 'd out goes into a very little bulk , even the Liver will lose vastly of its bulk and in short the whole viscera will come into a small compass when they are well clean 'd and put into dry cloths ; you are then to go to the trunk of the Body and empty it of Blood as well as you can and press the Blood out from the Face , Hands , etc. as well as Arms , and the more Blood is pressed out the better ’ . |
| 4 | It also means that if one photographer you know and like is booked up the other one will probably be free to work with you . |
| 5 | Sometimes xerolas ( vegetables and/or fruits , often in the shape of a gigantic ball and strung on a pole which is carried on the shoulders of two men ) are carried in the procession . |
| 6 | As this happens , the fertilised egg is carried down the fallopian tube into the uterus . |
| 7 | But it must be recognized at the outset that as soon as sampling is carried out the statements made about the cases involved become probability statements . |
| 8 | Here is carried out the most theoretical physics of any in Britain . |
| 9 | Worse still , as the proceedings unfold , each time you think you 've got the right handle on them , another different-coloured cat is let out the bag and there 's no use trying to spot the genre/influences . |
| 10 | Once your kit is sorted out the first hour is generally spent getting used to the skis , sidestepping up the slope and sliding straight down . |
| 11 | Unless that is sorted out the problem will remain there , ’ Mr Maan added . |
| 12 | Unless that is sorted out the problem will remain there , ’ Mr Maan added . |
| 13 | Water is sucked up the suction tube ( 1 ) into the pump ( 2 ) . |
| 14 | The check is forced down by the underside of the wrestplank as the action is pushed up the ramps , thus flexing the spring . |
| 15 | There are also ideas for making the picture look even more effective and attractive when it is hung on the wall . |
| 16 | A weight is hung on the end of a wire of known diameter and its change in length measured . |
| 17 | Every time the monitor is powered up the de-gaussing circuit fires up and destroys and/or corrupts all your lovely data that 's being stored right next to the great big degaussing coil surrounding the screen . |
| 18 | When the blind is drawn up the scallops become even fuller . |
| 19 | The ancestral crystal structure is preserved down the generations unless there is an occasional mistake in crystal growth , an occasional alteration in the pattern of laying down of atoms . |
| 20 | Silverpoint can be resharpened on a metal file so that as the silver is worn down the point can be redefined easily . |
| 21 | Surface organic matter accumulation is reduced but humic material is translocated down the soil profile and stains the subsoils . |
| 22 | Rubbish is pulled up the tube . |
| 23 | Vibration drives the bricks into the sand , which works its way up the joints to meet the surface sand , which is driven down the joints . |
| 24 | However as in the sentry the message of hope is a false one and the soldiers died anyway , while the snow in the phrase ‘ until this morning and this snow ’ is assuredly a description of the same it would also appear to be in contrast to the warm sun as death is the contrast to life and the day the soldier is brought out the sun fails to wake him and there is snow . |
| 25 | This hope is brought in the person of Jesus , descendent of David , born of Mary . |
| 26 | These points generally apply equally whether the action is brought in the High Court or county court . |
| 27 | They let off frequent bursts of fire into the air to remind everyone that the only law in Somalia is administered down the barrel of a gun . |
| 28 | ‘ My father-in-law was well aware of all this ; it has been going on for some years but he would not do what was necessary to right the situation , that is cut out the loss makers and , perhaps , substitute other lines — stationery , office equipment , videos or any other line compatible with the book trade . ’ |
| 29 | The CCU-CLC is split down the centre over the CGTC dispute . |
| 30 | The warm , damp air is forced up the hillsides and the clouds shed torrents of tropical rain . |