Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] is [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , a point to be considered later is particularly relevant here . |
| 2 | How or why the interchange of decorative elements was carried out is more difficult to understand ; the moulds for casting the brooches may have been made with models constituting separate elements of the decoration of the brooches , or entirely remodelled each time a brooch was made , with variations . |
| 3 | But we must also recognise that the assessment which British Rail has carried out is deeply inadequate . |
| 4 | The integrand given above is also independent of φ so that . |
| 5 | The list of single words or phrases substituting for the sexual or scatological items listed above is considerably longer than the basic list ; e.g. " taking medicine " for having sexual intercourse , " pipe " for penis , " nest " , " eggs " and " purse " for scrotum and testicles , " fountain " for vagina . |
| 6 | In commercial terms , The Wedding Present may have already reached their zenith and the manner in which they have done so is fantastically inspirational . |
| 7 | It 's safe to say that every child in every culture will go through a period of saying that the pencil which has been moved up is now longer or bigger or big now . |
| 8 | Ah , fame at : - ) ) Nah , I have to agree … nothing whats been said here is too radical . |
| 9 | But this the way it 's it 's er accepted here is completely unacceptable in my view . |
| 10 | Now there 's another way of doing it , which done well is more powerful . |
| 11 | For quantum systems it seems that once they have met there is never true parting . |
| 12 | The practical transfer function is very close to unity for the required direct component of the potential difference if low-loss reactors are incorporated yet is very tiny at the ripple frequency if is made very small compared with the ripple pulsatance ( 200π for full-wave rectification , since the ripple to be smoothed is at twice the mains frequency ) . |
| 13 | When , in desperation , this kind of badly pruned bush is cut back hard to retrieve the situation , the base is so old and hard , that any dormant bud buried within is quite incapable of awakening and breaking out . |
| 14 | The form of the melody of the Chopin Nocturne shown below is very common . |
| 15 | What is needed now is far greater resources , both physical and human , in order that this ideal can be realised . |
| 16 | As a brief aside , the issue raised here is principally one of perception , or rather one of representation , where certain products are represented as and connected with a material form and others are not . |
| 17 | What must be noted here is that much of the strength of the political ethos propagated in prewar years rested on its incorporation and distortion of concepts and assumptions whose origins were far back in Japanese history , and which were broadly unquestioned by the majority of the population ; and that it was firmly integrated with the social system and standard code of morality and behaviour . |
| 18 | I think that people need to know what we are providing so we need to be monitoring , continually monitoring that this is actually at the times it 's meeting people 's needs and I 'm sure that we will be hearing from members if it was n't , and we 're not I mean it seems to me that the level of services provided now is very satisfactory and we should n't y'know , obviously give our officers support to continue . |
| 19 | Such an adult sex-ratio buffer as proposed here is quite distinct from Fisher 's principle for sex ratio , which would operate only up to the end of parental care . |
| 20 | The literature in this area is very extensive and much of it is in book form , so that the list provided here is necessarily selective and omits some important studies . |
| 21 | While this is raw , stunning stuff , it falls slightly between two stalls , that of the rich , commercially viable material recorded later , and the roots material he was recording for Tuff Gong singles , and the version of ‘ Midnight Ravers ’ to be found here is considerably inferior to the Jamaican 45 release . |
| 22 | Two years after the care programme approach in mental health was introduced there is still widespread confusion about its meaning and its relation to other changes in the arena of community care . |
| 23 | Of course , it might be objected that while the description given here is theoretically accurate , in practice the exchange officers and ‘ helpers ’ were never able effectively to guide , supervise , influence , and control the school-leavers ( and their parents ) who continued to deviate from an ‘ ideal ’ behaviour pattern . |
| 24 | ( The principle of justice that like cases should be treated alike is also relevant here . ) |
| 25 | Notice that what is being passed on is partly pure risk — the chance that , despite the manager 's very best endeavours , things will go badly for the firm . |
| 26 | The range of occupations taken up is relatively narrow , concentrated in industries where the work is hard , dirty and poorly paid . |
| 27 | Certainly the scheme you 've worked out is very cunning . |
| 28 | Perhaps it is beyond their intellectual grasp ; or maybe the language it is couched in is too complex . |
| 29 | As such , they are part of an extremely ancient tradition for Assyrian mothers who used to scare recalcitrant children with the scarecrow Narses ; and a warning widely repeated today is very similar : ‘ You 'd better do as I say , or the boogeyman will get you . ’ |
| 30 | The model described above is relatively simple . |