Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although we have argued for the view that law is differentiated rather than monolithic , we have to stress that there do exist common factors and interrelations , both within specific arenas and within the legal system as a whole , that have to be considered . |
| 2 | The interest on a fixed-rate CD is calculated exactly as in ( 4.1 ) above , where d is called the coupon rate on the CD . |
| 3 | We do not know and we will probably never know why any particular settlement is placed exactly where it is . |
| 4 | It is often caused by every change of the weather , especially from warm to cold ; from perspiration that is checked especially if hot ; from taking cold ; from cold wet weather . |
| 5 | In many of the societies described it is found that the collective is emphasized rather than the individual . |
| 6 | It is often assumed that Foucault is simply the philosopher of discontinuity , merely substituting it where previously there had been continuity ; but the discontinuous is emphasized only because so much stress is normally placed on the continuous . |
| 7 | The inescapable subservience of the female is ratified even when she is not manoeuvred as an object of adoration or spite : But the effect of this fifteenth-century carol in providing a reminder that the Incarnation was realised through a woman , is to put a warning shot across the bows of those who exploit the daughters of Eve . |
| 8 | If the aircraft is flown less than weekly , the prop should be pulled through five blades to break the oil film and reposition the rings and cam gear in a different spot in order to reduce inter-surface corrosion . |
| 9 | However , where there has been a contested hearing and : ( 1 ) a money judgment payable in one lump sum is ordered , the debt is registered only when the judgment creditor takes steps to enforce it , or issues an oral examination ; ( 2 ) a money judgment ( payable in one lump sum or by instalments ) including an order for costs to be taxed is entered , registration is effected on completion of taxation ; ( 3 ) an application for new trial has been made or an appeal lodged with the Court of Appeal , registration is effected when the new trial ( if ordered ) or appeal have been disposed of . |
| 10 | Hong Kong 's special interest to the zoologist is that it is situated practically where two zoo-geographical regions meet , the Oriental , in which it actually lies , and the Palaearctic . |
| 11 | Mrs Hunt has said she can not understand why there was such a delay when an ambulance station is situated less than a mile from her home . |
| 12 | Broadly , they break down into two main types : one where the water is heated and stored hot in a hot water cylinder or tank ; the other where cold water is heated instantaneously as it is drawn off . |
| 13 | It is broken only when his neighbour is injured and not before . |
| 14 | The proportion of responders achieving independence from parents rose with age and suggests that independence is delayed rather than prevented by the presence of cystic fibrosis . |
| 15 | Question 21 Where completion is delayed more than two return mortgage funds to the lender ? |
| 16 | All of this is a testimonial to the belief that when the emphasis is placed on the practical experiences of individuals and communities rather than on ideologies , and when the grassroots leadership of people is developed rather than theories and constitutions , then workable solutions can be developed which are adapted for both local and the national situation by those people who have to put these solutions into practice at the sharp end of the stick . |
| 17 | In the case of South Africa , this kind of self-esteem has to be sought in deliberately resisting the implications of what is taught rather than accepting them . |
| 18 | He is listed there as Jan Eeuworts and his name appears variously , including Ewottes , Eywooddes , and even possibly Suete . |
| 19 | The claim is therefore that denunciatory punishment is justified even if it has no good consequences such as educating the public conscience and thereby reducing the amount of crime . |
| 20 | They maintain that there could be circumstances in which disobedience is justified even though the law itself does not admit that it is . |
| 21 | This is the ( non-forward-looking ) notion that punishment is justified simply because it is the expression of society 's abhorrence of crime . |
| 22 | Intervention of that kind is justified only when the occasions of intervention have been announced in advance so that anyone who is listening will hear and understand . |
| 23 | Such a gap is justified only if company earnings start improving in the months ahead . |
| 24 | The normal justification thesis states that accepting authority is justified only if it improves one 's compliance with reason . |
| 25 | This entails , as was pointed out above , that disobedience to a law is justified only if it is justified by an existing legal doctrine to that effect . |
| 26 | The purpose is to improve work performance and is justified only if it has that result . |
| 27 | This Act embraces a vast number of persons holding public office of a specified sort ; it is amended regularly as new offices are created and persons appointed to them . |
| 28 | But the benefit is realised only if a spending tax replaces other existing taxes and the tax burden as a whole is either unchanged or reduced . |
| 29 | Although this is perhaps another example of a sales setting , it is treated separately because of its diversity and ever-increasing importance , especially in view of 1992 European Community legislation and changes as they will affect the selling function . |
| 30 | There is evidence at many points around the continent that more rock is exposed today than in the immediately recent past , and that there were several retreats during the present interglacial ( Péwé , 1960 ) , though not on the scale of the northern retreat . |