Example sentences of "is [adj] [conj] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although there are practical and legal difficulties in classifying shares as liabilities , another distinction — that between equity and non-equity shares — is practicable and is of great significance in assessing the financial position of the company . |
| 2 | He goes on to state that the great coat charity is alive and is charged to Holborough Court Estate and was paid until his death by William Lee Esq . |
| 3 | Technical detail is extensive and is extended to include individual squadron deployments of each type throughout the War . |
| 4 | The GIS is menu-based and is exceptionally user-friendly ( Pl. 10.1 ) . |
| 5 | This is unnecessary and is performed automatically by the option . |
| 6 | The breed is medium-sized and is smaller than the White Park , but can achieve average daily weight gains of 1.35kg . |
| 7 | It is Kosher-approved and is available in half-ounce portions , 500g servings and 1kg cartons . |
| 8 | It is confusing that is . |
| 9 | In non-orthodox circles also the blood taboo , in culturally received if not strictly religious terms , is strong and is observed to varying degrees in context of inter-personal relations . |
| 10 | The 600 's usual thinline profile ( body thickness of 1″ ) has been retained on the Atlantis , but the bridge is lower than is usual for a Rick and the pickups have been countersunk to accommodate a lower playing action across the body . |
| 11 | That the code is centralized and is shareable and is refu reusable . |
| 12 | The Nuclear Membrane is perforated and being perforated it allows the passage of messengers from the genes inside the nucleus out into the CYTOPLASM . |
| 13 | His strength is unbelievable and is a crucial asset in close-quarter exchanges . |
| 14 | our defence is among the best in world ( 3 goals conceded in 8 world cup qualifiers so far ) and our midfield ( 5 players ) is also quite good — a good blend of techies — Bohinen and Mykland has to be two of the best ever technical players to emerge from norw. futba , Flo is ‘ quite ’ good up in the air , Halle is stable as is Rekdal who also got a powerful shot ( as shown on Wembley : - ) ) . |
| 15 | A hidden agenda is where someone 's behaviour is determined by a motive which is undeclared and being deliberately concealed . |
| 16 | Conversely , if the rate of interest is low and is thought likely to rise , the speculative demand is likely to be very high . |
| 17 | Like it or not , there is at work a sociological aspect of this particular cultural dimension that is insidious and is probably unshakeable . |
| 18 | In a similar way , after velar consonants in words like ‘ thicken ’ , ‘ waken ’ , syllabic is possible but is also acceptable . |
| 19 | It is multicultural and is the largest active organisation of women artists in the world . |
| 20 | It is more likely that the sentence beginning with also is adding more detail to support the general conclusion that the individual concerned is right-sided and is part of the internal structure of a paragraph beginning with Generally . |
| 21 | A touch of the chicken and egg situation here I remember thinking ; is the swim a good one because it is popular and is baited regularly , or is it popular and baited regularly because it 's a good 'un ? |
| 22 | The gospel is changeless and is centred on the saving power of Christ and his lordship over our lives . |
| 23 | However , some find it hard to adapt as the required writing style is different as are planning horizons and work routines . |
| 24 | The SCREAM of a cat in agony is unmistakable and is similar to the scream of many other animals when being badly hurt or terrorized . |
| 25 | The United States er government is afraid as are other governments to admit er to their people that there is a higher form of life . |
| 26 | The real Kilfinnan Fall is worth a special visit but it is elusive and is not the safest of access — hence the neglect . |
| 27 | er , so I 've a , is n't it , it 's a case of no news is possibly good news again , erm , I 'm trying to get in touch with the National Co-Organiser for Carl and John without er any success erm , I know he was going to the erm , the British Section just erm , he was gon na check on them and what actions were forthcoming but er , I have n't heard about that erm , I dare say there 's some on the way erm , the erm , the other few points were erm Jackie 's talk last month she mentioned that erm she was gon na give sort of the more forms sort of side presentation and stuff at their centre in North London , I 've got ta date for that now , it 's erm the eighteenth of March , which is a Wednesday so eh , I 'll certainly be going , if anybody else is interested that 's er , that 's the date er , it 's , it 's not entirely to do with but it , it has a link in , erm we were mentioning campaigns last month , I believe there 's a fourth coming one on , indigenous peoples , which , er , it 's , it 's all sort of triggered off by erm the er five hundredth anniversary of Columbus discovering the Americas erm , the erm cast and the whole of all the sort of the Region and Action networks and the Americas are , erm gon na have a big link in with that campaign so , erm , I , I 'd really like to see us sort of getting involved with that , yes , and , I mean , I 'll be involved to an extent anyway , cos some of the actions that I 'll getting will be sort of addressing the issue of indigenous people 's but erm , erm , they if , if nobody else is wiling to take it on , I 'll , I 'll , I 'd certainly be prepared to erm , sort of co-ordinate that campaign , erm , having said all that , erm I mentioned to a few people that erm , erm in the process of buying a house , so erm I could be moving in well hopefully as little as two months time so erm , I mean if er is as quite as it has been for the last few months , I probably wo n't have any problems , but erm , sod 's law it 's bound to pick up just as I 'm moving house |
| 28 | Wilko has said he is interested and is keeping tabs on the situation . |
| 29 | What is clear though is that by reducing man-made emissions the level of acidity will improve and this will reduce the impact on the environment . |
| 30 | The wording here ( ‘ is treated as having a separate deposit ’ ) is different from subsection ( 3 ) ( ‘ treated as entitled to the deposit ’ ) , but in my view the intended effect is clear and is the same in both cases . |