Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] is [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 A number of instruments are available commercially ; only one is described here and the schematic diagram 9.5 provides the main features of the model .
2 In the last analysis is the innate honesty of a trustee who realises that perhaps something is going right and takes advice .
3 Apparently it is laid down as is but they 're all saying are because they thing it 's telephones are , not use is
4 So he is doing well if he genuinely feels no lusting after earthly things but such a burning love of God that it is the only thing he wants to talk about , the only activity he wishes to pursue ; and if anything which furthers it , however apparently difficult , is easily done , and any hardship suffered gladly with genuinely indestructible inner joy .
5 Thus it is pointed out that support for microelectronics has been biased towards the south of the country , and it is argued that emphasis on a division between sunrise and sunset , on finance at the expense of manufacturing , on entrepreneurship and new firms as opposed to restructuring existing industries , will all encourage the confinement of the fifth wave of economic growth to a few small areas of the country .
6 None the less , all countries have some form , whether or not it is spelled out and consistent .
7 Finally it is put down as boredom sets in and some other activity is engaged in .
8 All the programmable units in the rack come with special presets unique to Utopia , and a preset chart helps identify exactly what is going on and how to set the levels .
9 ‘ Imagine getting a client 's accounts on your computer , with their voice explaining to you exactly what is going on and why .
10 This in turn depends on the relevance it has , how important it is to them not to get pregnant , and how easy emotionally and practically it is to go somewhere and ask for it .
11 But now he is battling back and using a comb again .
12 This computer will include information gathered by area constables whose job is to : ‘ secure the service of at least one observer in every street , not a paid professional informant , but someone who knows the inhabitants and is inquisitive enough to find out what is going on and will pass on information . ’
13 Once this is achieved , she suggests , the dichotomy between realism and relativism becomes irrelevant ; both will proceed in the same way in trying to sort out what is going on and what to do .
14 He wants to get out of that office , get out into the areas , find out what is going on and do something about the problem , or I will kick his backside for him .
15 It 's hard to work out what is going on as strobes explode and the shadowy , interchangeable members of HAWKWIND ( for it is they ) hide inside their ethereal pyramids .
16 When we have those results we will really be able to sort out what is going on when a golfer tries to hit that wee white ball .
17 Here it is pointed out that there is a difference between knowledge of language and the ability to access that knowledge effectively in different contexts of use .
18 Here it is pointed out that the edit form involves two parts .
19 According to classical mechanics , in theory you could write down the position and momentum of every single particle in the universe ; you could therefore work out how everything is going backwards and forwards in time , obviously by highly complicated equations , but in theory , everything 's predicted so everything 's totally determined from beginning to end ; but quantum mechanics says that you can never record the momentum and position of everything identically because of the Uncertainty Principle .
20 A drive that is ‘ unaware ’ of how it is set up and knows nothing of the way it 's data is stored .
21 One that ‘ knows ’ how it is set up and how data storage is organised .
22 Unfortunately it is becoming more and more difficult to avoid things like direct debits , particularly if you are dealing with insurance companies who , on the whole , prefer this form of payment , and will try to coerce you into doing it .
23 Then it is folded round and glued , as shown , to make a frame .
24 But then it is used extensively where a preposition seems to be naturally required , but where to is really inadequate , as in the infinitive of reaction : glad to meet you ( cf Fr. charmé de vous voir ) .
25 Molly is at her brother 's home in Peterborough where she is resting peacefully but remains seriously ill .
26 Most iniquitous of all are the notorious ‘ closed ’ shops where everything is sold cheaply but which can only be used by the privileged state bureaucrats .
27 Unlike England , where one is told simply that the case will be heard sometime in the weeks following the notified date , the case in Scotland will actually proceed on the date notified .
28 Instead it is turned forwards and hooks over the opponent 's leading guard hand .
29 because I think women have traditionally been very reluctant both to report domestic violence and hearing echo 's of what women are saying here , in terms of women looking into their own behaviours , to why it is happening rather than er having it labelled as a crime and I think one of the , the , the main thrust of the project , the women involved in is to raise the profile of domestic violence into being a criminal act .
30 Eden is always somewhere else , or someone else 's — or else it is snatched away after only a moment , at most , or only distantly seen , felt or known .
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