Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [is] [adj] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If both husband and wife are domiciled in the United Kingdom , any transfer of assets between them is exempt from any charge to inheritance tax ( Inheritance Tax Act 1984 , s18(1) formerly the Capital Transfer Tax Act 1984 ) . |
| 2 | In one way life for me is difficult under these circumstances because , as I said , there 's no one really that I can talk to . |
| 3 | As in the clinical domain , there seems to be a common theme of ‘ psychoticism ’ which nevertheless , in a given individual , will be revealed as a unique blend of several different constituent elements , each of which is continuous with some recognisable symptom pattern found in psychotic illness itself . |
| 4 | We are fortunate to be blessed in Colwyn Bay with a climate that favour cultivation of exotic and temperate plants , the like of which is unique to this climate . |
| 5 | An adequate , well-balanced diet is one of the most important factors in the maintenance of health in older people , and the lack of it is responsible for many preventable illnesses . |
| 6 | Although this influence is too big a subject to be discussed here , one aspect of it is vital to any consideration of Britten 's operas . |
| 7 | Where there have been mutual credits , debts or other mutual dealings between a company before it goes into liquidation and any other creditors , Rule 4.90 provides that account should be taken of what is due from each party , and the sums due from one shall be set off against the sums due from the other . |
| 8 | In our defence we would say that the state 's water supplies are still only around half of what is normal at this time of year , and that many Californians , currently refilling their swimming pools and reflooding their orange groves , may live to regret it . |
| 9 | ( ii ) The sequence in which pieces of information are released is only part of what is odd about this way of putting things . |
| 10 | Examination schedules for each product and/or package should be determined in the light of what is appropriate in each instance . |
| 11 | A good example of what is involved in such studies is provided by a critical review of theories concerning Latin American political development ( Graciarena and Franco , 1978 ) , in which the authors note the central importance of the conception of the ‘ developmentalist ’ state in its various forms , and the insistence by many social scientists in recent years upon the need to study the course of history with the aid of categories which are ‘ historically relevant ’ to Latin America . |
| 12 | There are , equally , factors such as the differences in the approaches of the principal biographical sources in each case which affect one 's sense of what is important in each man 's life ; and for these , due allowance must be made when measuring the growth of the hierarchy and assessing the effects of that growth . |
| 13 | The Rushdie affair also emphasized that the composition of society is not homogeneous and some sections may have very different perceptions of what is acceptable at any time . |
| 14 | Be sure , every one of us is involved with this issue , whether we like it or not , and WWF , are aiming at control and responsible administration of the world 's timber supplies by 1995 . |
| 15 | ‘ The principle behind them is similar to that for pregnancy detection kits and a simple colour change gives you the answer , ’ Dr Hemingway said . |
| 16 | Because of the variability between biopsy samples , the gain in precision of defining a subject 's proliferation index by taking two biopsy samples compared with one is remarkable for both methods . |
| 17 | Well he 's done a lot , because we were on the bus on Tuesday , and er couple who live in which is one of those roads up |
| 18 | Actually there 's to there 's two of those . |
| 19 | No I 'll put that on it 's easier save that for your Mum put them on here did you say ? |
| 20 | It is not , however , for me to judge the issue here , but only to point to what is involved in such a judgment . |
| 21 | It brings us quite close to what is essential in some kinds of abstract art : when we look at the work of Rothko or Barnett Newman or maybe Brancusi , what is it exactly that makes us feel these works are so important ? |
| 22 | This term emphasizes an approach to RE which concentrates on what is essential from several points of view , with regard to breadth , depth , relevance and time . |
| 23 | Nor does it seem likely that the idea of causal power is not open to analysis , or , what comes to much the same , that it is somehow to be acquired without noticeable effort by thinking on what is common to such verbs as " push " and " pull " , as has sometimes been supposed . |
| 24 | With linear restrictions on a linear model , then , the F-test is to be preferred for it is valid for any sample size : in most other cases the likelihood ratio test could be used . |
| 25 | This African talked of his own change of heart , his vision of God 's multi-racial world , of which Rhodesia is a part ; of how he himself had hated the whites , and had now shed his hate to work for what is right for all . |