Example sentences of "is [adv] [adv] [vb pp] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Korn/Ferry name is most widely known and publicly quoted of all search firms — Lester Korn is seen as the man who brought headhunting out into the open — and thus the firm can guarantee almost instant interest from potential candidates . |
| 2 | Here the English source dominates ; information is only superficially analysed and often meaning is not accessed ( subjective reports of not being able to recall the material presented are not infrequent ) . |
| 3 | That Lalande and other French composers of his time , notably Charpentier , were often being deliberately Italian in style is so well documented that surely it is self-evident , especially in faster movements such as ‘ Et rege eos ’ , marked with the unambiguous Italian expression vivace by Lalande in his autograph score ( Cauvin and the 1729 edition employ légèrement and tres légèrement respectively ) , and the final vite sections ( ‘ Non confundar ’ ) , that equal fast notes are called for ? |
| 4 | What evidence is there to show that the system of law and democracy in the European Community is so well established and so widely accepted that it should supersede the means by which we have governed ourselves peacefully through several centuries of war and revolution on the Continent ? |
| 5 | Practically all the land above 1,500 feet falls into this category and a great deal of it is so poorly drained that only the sourest peaty soils are found . |
| 6 | It is just this point that is made by Lado , whose approach to language teaching is so often represented as directly opposed to the development of communicative abilities : |
| 7 | He added : ‘ It 's going to be tough , but I believe that BNFL is extremely well placed and superbly led by Neville Chamberlain . |
| 8 | The composition of the lower continental crust is less well known but probably consists mainly of granulite , an intermediate to basic rock formed in very high pressure and temperature environments and containing mostly calcium-rich feldspars and pyroxene . |
| 9 | ‘ Gone ’ pulls the listener into the bad brain of someone who is obviously deeply disturbed and very dangerous , someone who is hungry for the thrill kill . |
| 10 | The system is much better organised than before . |
| 11 | The Parable of the Lost Son is much more involved but still follows the same principle that the son who was lost is found again . |
| 12 | Not so : the recruit of today is generally better educated and more enquiring than his counterpart of previous decades . |
| 13 | It is not generally appreciated that very many settlement sites exhibit earthworks of several periods . |
| 14 | It is not generally known that nearly 90% of the 3,500 or so complaints received yearly are cleared up by the secretariat without the need for disciplinary action . |
| 15 | Inevitably it has qualitative differences and is not easily written or smoothly integrated into the ‘ isms ’ or historical categories of the discipline . |
| 16 | The move follows criticism that the register of such items , the V & A list , is not widely publicised or readily available . |
| 17 | What controls the distribution of these anhydrite cements is not properly understood and therefore their presence is difficult to predict . |
| 18 | While the human eye is extraordinarily good at doing this , the process by which it does so is not well understood and hence can be only imperfectly imitated . |
| 19 | The meaning of any spoken language is not simply altered but actually determined by dialect , accent , facial expression etc. , while written communication derives much of its meaning from the format , layout , institutional context etc . |
| 20 | The exercise is not simply completed and then forgotten . |
| 21 | This concept has two main difficulties : manometric studies should be performed in these patients , which is not frequently done and secondly , initial or developing Barrett 's oesophagus is not considered in this group . |
| 22 | ‘ At the moment this is not always done and yet there are people who , if they 'd been approached , would have been willing to give permission . ’ |
| 23 | It is not always realized that often a herb will help with digestion generally , — or with the digestion of the particular food with which it is associated . |
| 24 | There is a clear distinction here which is not always understood and sometimes even when it is understood it is deliberately ignored by professionals who explicitly claim ownership as a necessary part of practice . |
| 25 | Learning is not always used as soon as it is acquired : Edward Tolman gave experimental evidence for this latent learning . |
| 26 | Though such groups are considered by writers such as Mannheim and Keller to have central roles in organised society , their unity as elites is not usually emphasised and neither is their internal communication or common purpose . |
| 27 | If you commit an act which is specifically prohibited , you may lose your job even if what you have done is not usually regarded as quite so reprehensible in other organisations . |
| 28 | Dickson suggested a further stage , briefly dipping the stained slide or surface into Alizarin red solution alone , but this is not often needed and indeed may detract from the first stain . |
| 29 | The very words used to describe a beautiful garden — ‘ a riot of colour ’ — suggests that beauty is not necessarily regimented or politely colour co-ordinated . |
| 30 | Another difference : within Renaissance metaphysics a constituted identity might nevertheless be essentially fixed ( e.g. the soul as divine creation ) in a way the post/modernist would probably reject ( identity is not only constructed but contingently so ) . |