Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [adj] [is] " in BNC.

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1 This may be so , but in the light of the difficulties inherent in the decision , the very clear decision in Reg. v. Lawrence [ 1972 ] A.C. 626 and the equally clear statement in Reg. v. Morris [ 1984 ] A.C. 320 that the question whether a contract is void or only voidable is irrelevant , I have been unable to reach any other conclusion .
2 Whether these parallels are meaningful or merely coincidental is yet another mystery confronting science .
3 Whether this diagnosis is historically or sociologically true is one matter , but the relations between liberalism and racism can not be dismissed .
4 Once more , the question of what is morally or ideologically correct is not at issue here : political rectitude is not a consideration since the politics of ‘ race relations ’ are not articulated and can not therefore be interrogated .
5 To Chaucer , as to the old countryman , what we might regard as broad or even bawdy is a plain fact of nature , as neutral or objective as — to use Chaucer 's own word — the engendering of the simple flower .
6 In one way , however , it is misleading to evaluate the significance of their work on these subjects by how right or how wrong is the evolutionary sequence they describe .
7 or how ugly is an Aardvark ?
8 For to the extent that the range concerned is vague , to that extent non-observation statements have an indeterminate meaning and the range of circumstances under which they are determinately true or determinately false is greatly reduced , perhaps to nothing .
9 Once again , however , the process of coding data whose meaning are uncertain , disputed , or theoretically contingent is not unique to the historical profession .
10 The treatment for most people who are moderately or seriously ill is usually undertaken at a specialist unit .
11 This facility for associations which are neither obvious nor apparently logical is extremely valuable in creative thinking and problem solving .
12 the first and most complicated is Methode Champenoise — this is used to make champagne and most other good sparkling wines .
13 One of the simplest and most reliable is Alizarin red S. Many carbonate workers routinely acid etch one-half of a thin section and stain it in acidified Alizarin red S solution before covering .
14 The largest and most northerly is Iceland which , although its name might suggest an Arctic situation , actually lies south of the Arctic Circle .
15 In general , what people find most stimulating and most attractive is a bit different but not too different from what they know already .
16 Wool is the only thing for the comfort of warmth , and most desirable is cloth which contains cashmere .
17 And worst and most horrible is the first morning .
18 Most recent and most welcome is the availability of many boots , particularly fabric models , in both men 's and women 's fittings .
19 First and most important is Sanders Island , to the east of Koraloona , ’ he explained , pointing .
20 Seventh , and most important is central and local government — the single largest single fee-earner for the subsidiary .
21 One of the commonest and most important is a contract for the buyer of a property , protected by a Notice ( the equivalent , in unregistered conveyancing , of the registration on the Central Land Charges Register of an Estate Contract ) .
22 I think there are various strategies that you can adopt with children , I think the first and most obvious is work through the educational system , through schools and there 's been many excellent school 's programmes developed !
23 The first and most obvious is that they still wo n't allow you to do decent halftoning — you need a minimum of 800 by 800 to achieve anything like quality results in terms of both grey levels and screen values .
24 The first and most obvious is the way in which they work .
25 But I flatter myself that I can meet this danger more calmly and securely than most philologists ; my philosophical seriousness is already too deeply rooted , the true and essential problems of life and thought have been too clearly shown to me by the great mystagogue Schopenhauer … " ( 1869 ) ; " I love the Greeks more and more … [ but ] … the philologist 's existence … seems to me more and more anomalous " ( 1870 ) ; " For me , everything that is best and most beautiful is associated with the names Schopenhauer and Wagner , and I am proud and happy to share this feeling with my closest friends " ( 1870 again ) ; and from the close of the same year , " Let us drag on in this university existence for a few more years ; let us take it as a sorrowful lesson … I realize what Schopenhauer 's doctrine of university wisdom is all about …
26 On the other hand , an excess of isolated teeth is all the more unlikely to be due to sampling error , and so excess is considered to be significant and to indicate preferential destruction of mandibles and maxillae .
27 I think one of the reasons ‘ Fitcher 's Bird ’ is at once so fascinating and so satisfying is that the third sister is not protected from the enchantment .
28 And so strong is the legal culture that radical change , to make the bar and judiciary more accessible or representative , looks unlikely .
29 Coula trees grow close together at Taï , and so coula-nut-cracking is often quite a social activity , with up to a dozen chimpanzees feeding together .
30 Pop 's prime mover is narcissism , always will be , and so self-pity is more crucial a pop response than altruism .
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