Example sentences of "is [verb] [prep] [art] particular " in BNC.

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1 The loose bundle of phenomena , including such disparate occurrences as unruly behaviour of large crowds at sporting events , destruction of or damage to public property by juveniles , disturbing trends in crime statistics and overcrowding in prisons , is frequently referred to as the problem of ‘ law and order ’ and by that designation is placed within a particular set of priorities and linked generalisations about the proper structure of society , typically one in which the respect for law and the maintenance of public order have a particularly high value .
2 However , the specialist team is distinguished by a particular approach , featuring high throughput of cases , and it has to be uncertain at this stage whether this is a consequence of its specialism or of an underlying distinction in the conception of social work that it may represent — what we have called a ‘ deep ’ structure .
3 Thus a practice is distinguished by a particular mode of production , adapted to its own kind of product .
4 These are the symptoms of a triumphant professionalism , which is sustained by the particular conditions of American academic life : the intensely competitive environment of the prestigious graduate schools , the free market in salaries which entices the superstars of the profession from one campus to another , the large funds available for research , journals , and conferences .
5 Section 11(2) states : [ i ] t is immaterial … that the public access to a building is limited to a particular period or particular occasion , but where anything removed from a building or its grounds is there otherwise than as forming part of , or being on loan for exhibition with , a collection intended for permanent exhibition to the public , the person removing it does not thereby commit an offence under this section unless he removes it on a day when the public have access to the building as mentioned in sub-section ( 1 ) above .
6 The information is given in no particular order and the copy is confused .
7 It is not easy to find out which substrate molecule is implicated in a particular phenotypic or functional change , if any .
8 But the general point remains that it is to it is targeted towards a particular sector of the workforce .
9 It can also be asked whether the influence of a factor is confined to a particular ‘ sensitive period ’ .
10 The value of A 2 will tell us whether or not the size of the polymer coil , which is dissolved in a particular solvent , will be perturbed or expanded over that of the unperturbed state , but the extent of this expansion is best estimated by calculating the expansion factor α .
11 In a seminar last week at CERN , Rubbia presented five events , or collisions , in which the particles that emerge are consistent with what is expected for a particular mode of decay of the particle .
12 They are industrial sections concerned with what is happening in a particular industry , or a group of industries .
13 Each type of interview is designed with a particular research task in mind .
14 There needs to be a facility whereby , when one is looking at a particular cross-reference , one can call up the entry or part of an entry to which that cross-reference refers .
15 Event-related potentials , as the term implies , refers to the changes brought about when a subject is presented with a particular stimulus .
16 This will be based upon legitimacy , i.e. that which is accepted within a particular society as conferring the right to rule .
17 It is also illegal for manufacturers to give their product a misleading name , or to claim that it is made of a particular ingredient which in fact makes up a very small proportion of the product .
18 Each enzyme is made by a particular gene .
19 Since there appear to be no consequences in judicial practice if the label constitutional is applied to a particular law , it is in the end no more than a convenient way for textbook writers to organise their material , just as they produce books on industrial law or commercial law .
20 What we are as individuals is decided by the particular society in which we live , and by the particular social groups to which we belong .
21 This is not a depressive or suicidal phenomenon but is related to the particular effect of the dissociative state upon the mind : ‘ If you have a full-blown experience of K , you can never believe there is death , or that death can possibly influence who you are . ’
22 So what , what , what could it am I right in saying that it 's related to the , the work that you 're doing is related to the particular circumstances the particular problems that people living in flats have had ?
23 Social benefits are not solely restricted to cash returns but include any favourable effects that may affect members of the community at large ; for example , the time saved in travelling because a hospital is sited at a particular location .
24 This is very similar to the way a cassette is searched for a particular file .
25 If we assume that the marketing concept is upheld in a particular organization , then the key objectives of its marketing department could be as follows :
26 It 's important that the calculation is done in a particular way , that it is managed and owned by the department .
27 However , the general precedents often contain little or no guidance about when to use a particular form , or why a particular term is drafted in a particular way ( although many firms ' own in-house precedents are accompanied by a commentary explaining the terms and offering suggestions for modifications ) .
28 It is rooted in a particular past , a past that was patriarchal .
29 If a sequence of six enzymes is needed for a particular synthetic pathway , all six genes for making them must be present .
30 For all but a few types the LOB corpus alone is too small a source from which to reliably derive information about how likely a word is to belong to a particular grammatical category ( many words in the LOB occur just once ) .
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