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

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1 Not because I 've tapped it into the word processor so many times — though that would be reason enough — but because once it is uttered even the most sensible , humane people tend to react in a disturbing , almost totalitarian , way .
2 Not because I 've tapped it into the word processor so many times — though that would be reason enough — but because once it is uttered even the most sensible , humane people tend to react in a disturbing , almost totalitarian , way .
3 Now , one end is joined so a bit .
4 Adults have no statutory rights to education and , as one educational gerontologist writes , ‘ if adult education is marginalised then the education of older adults is marginalised to the margins of the margin . ’
5 It will be in everyone 's interest that the precise arrangements are specified , eg whether the partnership has a tenancy or contractual licence to occupy and in consideration of what payments , or whether the property is to be enjoyed rent free , or whether the firm is given only a non-exclusive personal licence which will determine on the death or retirement of the partner who grants the same .
6 The award , which is an international one , is given once a year at the national convention of the American Accounting Association , of which Professor Solomons is a past president .
7 This generally has something to do with the actual failure , but it is possible that the fault is not accurately reflected in this message , so do n't assume that the problem is pin-pointed precisely every time by these messages .
8 if property is equalized then the economy will so he uses some sort of incentive argument here and maybe some sort of undertones here that inequalities are necessary to make the worse off better off than they would have been without them , but he thinks the uneducated poor may well be too stupid
9 If the house is owned jointly the profit can be split for tax purposes .
10 To play music in this way is considered both a privilege and an obligation , an expression of pride in the ancestors ' memory and their own heritage .
11 In the West the closed fist is considered almost the only effective weapon to be used in unarmed combat .
12 He is permitted absolutely no contact with other inmates .
13 He says a new museum is added once a year , the size of the Convention Centre has doubled and the LA International Airport has been transformed .
14 The organisers of the Papal Mass at Bellahouston are likely to have a far bigger crowd than any football ground , and if the television audience is added then the potential is almost unlimited .
15 listen this is the end for the er political system , you see the half of it is collapsed already the , the north king so you see what 's happening in the , in the , er south king
16 With ball-valves the best remedy is complete replacement of the old valve with an equilibrium type ; this is designed so the valve can not be forced open by the incoming water pressure , only by movement of the float arm .
17 6 This water carafe is designed so the tumbler fits neatly on the top to form the lid .
18 If the right surgeon is picked then a report ought to be available within six weeks or so .
19 Conversely , if the dependence thesis is accepted then the case for the normal justification thesis becomes very strong .
20 Once the illness or pregnancy or death or disappointment is accepted then the preference ranking will shift again .
21 For men , the shroud is made exactly the same as the above for women , excepting that there is no gathering in the front .
22 It is made all the more unfair by the fact that the institutions have been deprived of any real access to the water authorities .
23 A peculiarly bad film which is made all the more dreadful by scattered shots of Greek swains sitting beside ancient pillars and playing their pipes , Ships with Wings represented a turning point for Balcon , who had supervised the film 's production at his Ealing Studios .
24 This is made all the easier after first experiencing the hover at the ‘ edge ’ .
25 The contrast is made all the more poignant by the ‘ Lithium ’ promo vid and its scenes of psyched-up mayhem from last year 's Reading .
26 This task is made all the more necessary by the fact that opponents of absolute holism often find it strongly counter-intuitive , not to say absurd ; although they can grasp it at a very general level , they have difficulty in imagining either how it could be developed , or what would make it plausible .
27 A struggle that is made all the harder by the fact that , at least within the social sciences , the majority of academic practitioners have many other aims besides the scientific .
28 The process is made all the easier by the Cel Editor allowing you to animate the cels you have produced , within the editor itself , so you can see how it looks , and make any alterations you think necessary .
29 It is made all the more aggravating when people living inside the city know how little it costs the authorities outside the city to do precisely the same job .
30 If a mistake is made then the program wo n't " run " .
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