Example sentences of "[conj] [is] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Section 1(5) prohibits an individual who has contemplated or who is contemplating making a take-over offer for a company in one capacity from dealing in the shares of the offeree in another capacity if he knows that the information relating to the fact that the offer is contemplated or is no longer contemplated is unpublished price sensitive information . |
| 2 | These results strongly suggest that NO is , or is very closely associated with , the non-adrenergic , non-cholinergic neurotransmitter mediating neurogenic relaxation of the human internal anal sphincter . |
| 3 | Just as conjectures will be considered bold or otherwise by reference to the relevant background knowledge , so predictions will be judged novel if they involve some phenomenon that does not figure in , or is perhaps explicitly ruled out by , the background knowledge of the time . |
| 4 | As a simple rule of thumb we could say that major differences in thermoregulation are determined by whether heat is derived solely from the environment , or is entirely internally generated , or is somewhere between the two . |
| 5 | Er it 's not everybody 's cup of tea that is n't , nor is indeed like climbing ladders is n't . |
| 6 | Catherine Lee is an artist who has surely not exhibited so extensively nor is so well known as her painter-husband , Sean Scully . |
| 7 | The fact that Christians find themselves caught up with a religion that is no longer related to work or community life , but instead to leisure , tells us something about the whole process of privatisation . |
| 8 | For industrial society has made a strange covenant with humanity : it has promised us that we can exist independently of nature , in the gilded cocoon of a technosphere that is no longer tuned to the archaic necessities of seed-time , harvest and the vagaries of the seasons . |
| 9 | Further evidence comes from the fact that the chromosomes are littered with old genetic text that is no longer used , but which still makes recognizable sense . |
| 10 | In the discussion of Chaucer 's Reeve 's Tale in Chapter 4 of this book , however , we shall find an argument that this sort of " measure for measure " reading has sometimes been imputed by modern critics to texts in a way that is neither strongly supported by the text itself nor an enhancement of the reading of the text . |
| 11 | There are degrees of life and the highest is the one that is most fervently lived . |
| 12 | Both the silver and golden orfe make good pond fish , but it is the golden kind that is most frequently encountered . |
| 13 | First , this is achieved by recognition of the CH1 domain , the portion of Fab that is most highly conserved . |
| 14 | It is the area that is most often relegated to the ‘ we 'll do that when there 's time ’ list and , when it is undertaken , it is in forms that are threatening , unrealistic , irrelevant , time consuming and unused . |
| 15 | To this end , we must inculcate in our students not only enabling skills such as fluency in English , particularly written English , IT competence , and the ability to communicate but also creative , problem-solving skills — the phrase that is most often used is ‘ transferable skills ’ — which include a willingness to engage with new concepts and techniques . |
| 16 | It is the ITV network that is most obviously threatened by Pearson . |
| 17 | If any part of your house has a flat roof that is clearly poorly insulated , you can tackle the problem from above or below . |
| 18 | That flavour of Remote Procedure Call is however very different from one that is already widely implemented by users of Sun Microsystems Inc 's Open Network Computing system . |
| 19 | It is a method that is nearly always used there days but at the time it was quite a new technique , certainly for a band like The Wedding Present . |
| 20 | The E.coli rRNA promoters are also salt sensitive ( 8 ) , something that is also probably related with the instability of the open complexes and that is also characteristic of φ29 P A2b promoter . |
| 21 | Young may be carried on the snout of the mother if they are in distress ( or stillborn ) , a behaviour that is also sometimes extended to humans in distress . |
| 22 | These awards confirm Stoddard Templeton 's position as leaders in design , a reputation that is both hard won and rewarding . |
| 23 | The thicker yarns give a fabric that is particularly well suited to winter wear for warm sweaters , jackets and ski wear . |
| 24 | Whilst never daring to suggest these catering methods are new they can be the key to a foodservice that is certainly vastly improved . |
| 25 | Therefore we think that GH5 has a primary DNA-binding site , which is similar to that of CAP , and a secondary binding site that is less structurally defined and may consist of a group of basic residues interacting with phosphates on a second DNA duplex . |
| 26 | The results for patients suspected of having diabetic gastroparesis — more patients with rapid than with slow emptying — might seem surprising but illustrates an important consideration that is too easily overlooked . |
| 27 | Art that is too much tied to the field of power has little to worry about from avant-gardes . |
| 28 | Although the tone of the narrative seems neutral , empty of feeling , the minute observation of the way A … positions the chairs gradually fills it up , so that it begins to pulsate with energy from a subject that is never once mentioned . |
| 29 | By law , in a Woonerf vehicles are restricted to ‘ walking pace ’ and compliance is encouraged by abolishing continuous kerbs and pavements , creating a space that is as much used by children as by cars ( Figure 4.2 ) . |
| 30 | What you want is a location that is always comfortably filled . |