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

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31 A revision exercise set within an environment indicates which variables or considerations are pertinent , whereas in true problem-solving , the environment is less well defined and the identification of pertinent information is a difficult aspect of solution .
32 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 .
33 Again , English departments can be unhelpful about participating in schemes for training academics how to teach , claiming that teaching literature is less easily defined and methodologized than teaching engineering or economics .
34 What is less often conceded or , if conceded , considered — Bersani being a significant exception — is that if gender is socially constituted so too is desire .
35 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 .
36 Linear acceleration is less readily sustained and has fewer familiar applications .
37 However , the Rubislaw Quarry , stone from which has been widely used throughout the area , is located in the Aberdeen granite , which is less geochemically evolved and has a lower uranium content than the other granites .
38 ‘ 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 .
39 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 .
40 Most women would agree that if only minimal pain relief is used the birth is much more focused and the baby may be better off too .
41 Our problem , our central problem in the British trade union movement is that we have a trade union movement that operates very comfortably in one world , while over half the people of Britain work in an entirely different world , a world where trade unionism is scarcely ever mentioned and if it is mentioned , it 's mentioned with a hint of fear .
42 It is generally well programmed and has some nice touches by way of opening graphics .
43 The iron pan ( Bf horizon ) is generally weakly developed and discontinuous .
44 Not so : the recruit of today is generally better educated and more enquiring than his counterpart of previous decades .
45 This , however , is not generally recognised and with the advent of the National Curriculum some have argued that there will be even less scope for innovation .
46 The paradoxically low reading in hyperosmolar states despite good technique is highlighted in the datasheet supplied with the BM-Test-1–44 ( though not mentioned in the Ames sheet ) but is not generally recognised or taught .
47 Implicit information is not generally codified or recorded , and is usually acquired by workers over several years of on-the-job experience .
48 Contracts for the acquisition of software alone can not be sale of goods contracts ; the title to the software is not normally transferred nor is a computer program a good .
49 In these areas development is not normally permitted and will be approved only if there are exceptional circumstances , although in practice these guidelines are not always adhered to ( Davidson and Wibberley 1977 ) .
50 who is not easily led but stands his ground ,
51 Inevitably it has qualitative differences and is not easily written or smoothly integrated into the ‘ isms ’ or historical categories of the discipline .
52 The prehistory of Islay is not easily understood and one must use a great deal of imagination to build up a picture from what has been learnt by Investigation and excavation , bearing in mind that isolated pieces of evidence may be entirely unrepresentative of the normal life of the community .
53 The church of St Mary the Virgin is not easily found and is approached from Church Lane .
54 This pivot must result in primal feasibility since , if i = 0 denotes the z-row , we have , as the goal is not yet achieved and for i > 1 , where k is the pivot column , because of the unboundedness .
55 Erm it 's quite important from the next thing that he talks about is er ex abolishing exorbitant levies , obviously he says as the country is not yet unified and the authority of the imperialist and the warlords have not been overthrown there is as yet no way of removing the heavy burden of government taxes and levies on the peasants .
56 The area is the subject of a planning application which , I understand , is not yet finalised but is awaiting decisions on what used to be ‘ section 52 agreements ’ .
57 The Marquee is not yet packed and heaving when he pads on to the boards ( oh , but it will be ) , hence the pre-requisite warm-up panto that kills most rap gigs dead before they 're begun .
58 ‘ That agency is not yet signed and sealed .
59 Yet a spokesman at the department appeared recently to contradict this statement , saying the study is not yet finished and officials have still to report to ministers .
60 The novel biological behaviour of the prion is gaining acceptance , but the traditional idea of a small virus ( virino ) controlled by nucleic acid is not yet abandoned and is a preferred explanation of the existence of strains of experimental scrapie .
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