Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [is] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , Stair , II i. 5 : ‘ The vast ocean is common to all mankind as to navigation and fishing , which are the only uses thereof , because it is not capable of bounds ; but when the sea is inclosed in bays , creeks , or otherwise is capable of any bounds or meiths as within the points of such lands , or within the view of such shores , then it may become proper , but with the reservation of passage for commerce as in the land . ’ |
| 2 | So getting value for money , doing our jobs efficiently and effectively is important for all of us , wherever we work , whatever job we do . |
| 3 | She has very clear pale skin and so is used to having quite strong make-up ( ‘ so that I do n't just look a bland mass ’ ) . |
| 4 | It presents its evidence impartially , and so is useful to those who do not accept Russia 's need for shock therapy as well as to those who do . |
| 5 | Information about the actual place is sparse , but an Orangutan Foundation representative told BBC WILDLIFE that there are no facilities and no expertise there to care for the orangs , and that the surrounding primary forest has been destroyed by fire and so is unsuitable as a release area . |
| 6 | Ownership of cars is also well up , and so is that of telephones . |
| 7 | The Osprey is well made and packs down small and so is good for all-season backpacking . |
| 8 | ‘ And so is one of his brothers-in-law , ’ said Forne . |
| 9 | The cake is n't large , and so is best for a small party of children unless you wish to make another robot as his ‘ friend ’ . |
| 10 | The state machine as a whole is regarded as neutral and autonomous from economic power , and so is available to be driven to the left if Labour is in the majority in the Commons . |
| 11 | Also , the coefficient b is the slope of the consumption line and so is equal to the mpc ( 0.8 ) . |
| 12 | The popular church , with its base in the CEBs and animated by Liberation Theology , feels that risks must be taken to right the social and political evils of the world and so is sympathetic to revolutionary movements . |
| 13 | A time bar clause is not regarded as an ouster of the jurisdiction of the court and so is valid at common law ( Atlantic Shipping and Trading Co v Louis Dreyfus & Co [ 1922 ] 2 AC 250 ) . |
| 14 | Violence and aggression tend to be associated symbolically with eating , which is a one-way relationship of domination , and so is incompatible with mutuality which is symbolically associated with speech , a two-way relationship between equals . |
| 15 | It figures no single development approach has emerged and so is indiscriminate in applying I-CASE , 4GL , object-oriented and 3GL . |
| 16 | The department ‘ s syllabus has not been revised for five years and perhaps is ready for a revision . |
| 17 | We must ask the question whether or not the way these important roles are currently defined and enacted in this authority and elsewhere is appropriate to the work which a venture like the ESSE/L Project seems to require . |
| 18 | Answer guide : A direct cost is one that is traceable , and thus is identifiable to a product . |
| 19 | The tipsheet clearly expects that the aspiring author of romantic fiction is also a reader of the genre , and thus is familiar with its conventions : ‘ Think of what you as a reader would like to read . ’ |
| 20 | I have a meeting with a software house at ten thirty , Mike is coming in at three thirty to talk about the new book , and tonight 's one of the nights when Yvonne is teaching , so I have to be home by a reasonable hour , so that we can exchange car keys and padlock keys and that sort thing . |
| 21 | In Gledhow Autoparts Ltd v Delaney [ 1965 ] 1 WLR 1366 Diplock LJ said " It is natural … to tend to look at what in fact happened under the agreement ; but the question of the validity of a covenant in restraint of trade has to be determined at the date at which the agreement was entered into and has to be determined in the light of what may happen under the agreement , although what may happen may be and always is different in some respects from what did happen . |
| 22 | On the eve of today 's London marathon , despite reassurances from cardiac experts that exercise has always been and still is beneficial to health , there are questions about heart disease among sportsmen and women that prompt further research . |
| 23 | The twelve nations most concerned in Antarctic research during the IGY ( 1957–58 ) negotiated the original treaty , ratified in 1961 , which was and still is open to all nations to join . |
| 24 | Consequently the first problem in tackling this mass of data , comprehending nearly 70,000 names , is to devise a taxonomy capable of transcending the obvious fact that some were richer ( or poorer ) than others — one , moreover , which bears some tangible relationship to the structure of society at the time , and preferably is verifiable in terms of contemporary theory . |
| 25 | The symmetric stretching mode does not give rise to a dipole change , and hence is inactive in the IR . |
| 26 | They have to deal with not only a still increasing level of crime , but also , because of a judiciary which shares their belief in the efficacy of toughness and hence is over-enthusiastic in the use of custodial sentences , the consequent overcrowding and appalling conditions of prisons . |
| 27 | The main objective of the following discussion is to ascertain the extent to which the duty of the directors is to maximise profits , and hence is consonant with the putative social interest in profit maximisation . |
| 28 | You have specified a model subtype name which is currently not installed and hence is unknown in LIFESPAN . |
| 29 | This began life in the early 1930s , and now is invaluable for locating volumes held by over 100 Scottish libraries , in order to satisfy inter-library loan requests . |
| 30 | The only difference between then and now is that in 1946 the Conservatives were more honest . |