Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] is [adv] [det] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Vision that is 5 per cent as good as yours or mine is very much worth having in comparison with no vision at all .
2 You are , however , dependent on snow and there is seldom enough of it in Britain — hence the preference for skiing abroad and the development of package cross-country skiing holidays .
3 But the shit proliferates , he wrote , and there is still much to be done .
4 It is a complex substance and there is still much to be learned about it .
5 However , the industry wo n't stay on a plateau and there is still much to be done in improving the processes in engineering as well as chemical terms .
6 And he is so much in love with her , he 's acting irrationally . ’
7 Better maintenance of the border is a central factor in our policy and it is very much at the heart of the arrangements and agreement that we have with the Irish Government .
8 We discussed that point with President Yeltsin and it is very much on his mind .
9 Terrific strides have been made in mental health in this county erm lots of it under voluntary and it is very much to be commended .
10 This does not mean that all pensioners live in poverty , but the effect of age discrimination is to depress the whole of this group 's income and it is only those with access to higher incomes through , for example , substantial occupational pensions , who are able to cushion themselves against the economic consequences .
11 Of the greatest player of her day , Jane Austen wrote only that ‘ We were quite satisfied with Mr. Kean , ’ — which may not look so good splashed across the marquee but which is all many of the experts demand : as far as Miss Austen is concerned , he did n't get in the way of the drama .
12 In poor light , the effect is much less marked but there is still more of the disc visible , particularly if the model is against some background other than the sky .
13 The position I have attempted to outline in this first chapter is that of the ‘ meaning ’ theist , but it is also that of the ‘ meaning ’ atheist .
14 That Bellow , this participant in Roth 's inner life , can also be said to be out there in the world as his friend , and perhaps his rival , is a fact which does not help one to decide whether or not to trust the reports of literary duality — what comes in has to have been out — but it is very much in the tradition .
15 In practice , the issues may never be put to the test because it is very likely that other parties would succeed in preventing referenda , but it is still enough of a departure for some evangelical DUP activists to have been initially opposed to the change .
16 ‘ Perhaps I can overcome it in time … but it is too much of … forgive me … of a market , an auction , a commercial venture …
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