Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adv] complex [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So just looking at that process , the process of making a piece of practical drama , whether it comes from text or not … the processes of assessment are very complex and far-reaching , and I think it would be very unreal to say that anybody could get to the end of that process without knowing very clearly what … the task had been , how they had approached it , how it had gone at the end really . |
| 2 | The authors counsel that one should only use indicators which yield convergent results , and they make the useful point that ‘ while some of the output indicators are clearly linked to scientific production , their links with scientific progress are more complex and problematic . ’ |
| 3 | Everyone agrees that this means both sides must be heard , but it is disputed whether it also means that both sides must have equal time even though the arguments of one side are more complex or require more witnesses than the other . |
| 4 | but it is the case that twenty two per cent of crimes are committed by women , erm and I think that the situation with women committing crime is quite complex and complicated one , erm that really needs quite er , a great detail of discussion , and one of the , the points I was going to make was this question of feeling guilty |
| 5 | Human functioning is very complex and little is known about it . |
| 6 | However , the rules for synthesis are fairly complex and may be difficult to operate . |
| 7 | The reasons for the migration are hugely complex but the opening up of the New World and the Ottoman closure of Eastern Europe were crucial to it . |
| 8 | The mathematics required to convert the two voltages back into angles and hence into an actual position on the baseboard are relatively complex but once the relationship has been established the system can be made self-calibrating . |
| 9 | The art of aromatherapy is very complex but well worth trying . |
| 10 | Much outreach and project work is extremely complex and demands specialist knowledge in many areas . |
| 11 | Such help is more complex than has been conveyed by my observations of the student 's work with John . |
| 12 | Tax law is exceptionally complex and changes frequently . |
| 13 | The relationship between the scope and substantive provisions of a Convention and rules of private international law is highly complex and can be treated only briefly here . |
| 14 | Modern equipment is extremely complex and some systems have up to seven separate cleaning stages before any gas is released into the atmosphere . |
| 15 | For many viewers to be invited to stare at a naked child is too complex and disturbing . |
| 16 | Finally , though it must be generally accepted that individuals can not be protected from foolish actions based on an inadequate knowledge of the law , the situation following the 1954 Act was so complex and , because of the inevitable unpredictability of the necessity for compulsory purchase , so risky that it appeared likely ( in retrospect at least ) that public opinion would demand a further change . |
| 17 | The regulations governing this tax are highly complex and also have to correspond with EC law . |
| 18 | Although the details of Clinton 's draft record were tortuously complex and , by common consent , of limited relevance to the presidential campaign , Republicans made some effective political capital from the repeated suggestion that he had been evasive over admitting the truth of the matter . |
| 19 | However , the reaction is extremely complex and current ideas about it are the subject of hot debate . |
| 20 | There are as we shall see , problems for consumers at the retailing stage in the sense that distribution is notoriously complex and subject to a variety of restrictive practices , but this is a common feature of the domestic market that applies to all consumer products whether Japanese or foreign . |
| 21 | But the arguments of Bishop Joseph Butler , in his anti-Hobbesian Sermons on Human Nature ( 1726 ) , suggest that the structure of human nature is more complex than this . |
| 22 | The mechanism of action by which quinolones inhibit DNA gyrase is very complex and largely unexplained . |
| 23 | Opposition Members have said that the council tax is too complex and difficult to be rushed through in time for 1 April 1993 . |
| 24 | However , the LNG business is very complex and can confuse even the most experienced analysts , many of whom welcomed the opportunity to spend a day learning about this important asset in LASMO 's portfolio . |
| 25 | Thus the process is extremely complex and will require a great deal of scientific endeavour , though a recent breakthrough ( Díaz et al. 1989 ) regarding the role of root lectins , which are carbohydrate-binding proteins , in determining host specificity suggests that science is making considerable progress on this problem . |
| 26 | In a society where community factions are at war with each other this process is extremely complex and riddled with failed attempts . |
| 27 | The Lena delta is very complex and is said to have as many as forty-five mouths . |
| 28 | The picture is more complex than Medved would have us believe , but his book does help stir a worthwhile and important debate on the nature and effect of Hollywood 's message . |
| 29 | The Cold War was thus complex and multifaceted . |
| 30 | This was a step backwards , according to Wrong , for Freud 's theory of human nature was more complex and satisfactory than this one . |