Example sentences of "is [adj] [conj] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 There is little or nothing on the coloration of other everyday materials , such as leather and paper , nor is there any mention of non-substrate uses , such as in dye lasers or photovoltaic cells .
2 So is that And what about the electricity bills how do you ?
3 It is possible that none of the top three will take the honours , for Edinburgh Civil Service are once again coming with a tremendous run , reminiscent of last season , when they fell at the final hurdle .
4 When the rosy spectacles are laid aside , it is clear that what to the husband and children can be a refreshing hobby — after all they are more often than not the consumers , not the producers , of the home-made jam — to the wife can be another variant of the natural mother image and in everyday terms can mean longer than ever hours at the chopping board .
5 From our results , it is clear that none of the mutations introduced in the different tRNA Asp variants considerably affected the synthesis of m 2 G at positions in the aminoacyl-stem and D-stem ( Table 1 ) .
6 All this is generally freely given , which is fortunate since none of the clearinghouses has a budget with which to buy published material .
7 Now he is 44 and something of a veteran in a championship where only his former Ibrox colleague , Tommy McLean , has lasted in the same job for longer .
8 Obviously a point with a higher weight is brighter than one with a lower weight .
9 In three years ' time it is likely that everything in the country , including rugby ticket prices , will have escalated by 45 per cent .
10 This is an altogether more simple reading of the section , and would apply where the policeman comes across a person who is using abusive language , and comes to the conclusion that it is likely that somebody in the audience will intervene to put a stop to it , using unlawful violence ( citizens may have the power to prevent a breach of the peace , but not to preserve the public quiet ) .
11 It is important that someone from the senior management team should exercise day-to-day oversight and responsibility for Compact activities .
12 But I think , you know to make perhaps an obvious point , the comparison is made with West Germany , it 's not made with what er Japan or , or er America for instance are proposing to do , which is less than us at the present time .
13 Those named may include the child , any parent or guardian , anyone with whom the child is living and anyone with the benefit of a contact order .
14 Bob said : ‘ Training is vital so everyone in the organisation knows what is expected of them , and understands that quality is the essential ingredient in making their jobs more successful and enjoyable . ’
15 As the calculations are worked out it is vital that everyone in the Government ensures that all expenditure is scrutinised , that no money is wasted and that cuts do not fall on or anywhere near the people who are worst off in our society .
16 Logically , therefore , we must conclude that since accidents do happen then either the system is faulty or someone along the line is not doing his job properly .
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