Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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31 Every hairpin and dynamic nuance is scrupulously observed but never selfconsciously so ; not pasted on as it can be in less dedicated , self-aware performances .
32 → I 'm afraid to say that the pickup is probably duff and will need attention by your local guitar repairer , or a pickup rewinding specialist .
33 1 Decide whether or not a photograph is really needed or whether a drawing might not be better able to make the point .
34 A new Notes Developers ' Programme is underway to recruit and provide technical services to commercial software developers providing products based on Notes technology .
35 A new Notes Developers ' Programme is underway to recruit and provide technical services to commercial software developers providing products based on Notes technology .
36 The minority still have a right to object to the court but that opposition is usually known and dealt with before the bidder becomes committed to acquire any shares in the target .
37 The use of an experienced Patent Agent is highly recommended if a patent application is being considered .
38 Other people can forget them almost entirely if their mind is fully absorbed and concentrating wholly on something else .
39 If the mind is so conceived that its relation to the world can only be a causal one , then to perceive something must be to be causally affected by it .
40 Confirmation is usually requested where the exporter is unsure of the standing of the foreign bank or is concerned about ‘ country risk ’ — will the country run out of foreign exchange and be unable to pay ?
41 As the attacker 's foot lifts from the ground , the defender is immediately warned that a kick is coming .
42 If any mail arrives for guests who have departed , providing they have completed the mail forwarding form ( Fig. 6.2 ) the mail is then readdressed and forwarded .
43 A pond is soon established and will give years of pleasure
44 Canada in the Spring is already planned and Roy and his wife , Ann , are finalising the details of what promises to be an exciting six-week sojourn .
45 Elsewhere , as in Australia , ‘ the half-trained pianist is often accepted as sufficient for the task ’ .
46 Tension is also created when we expect one thing , and something else , quite different , occurs .
47 We believe therefore , that inter-generational equity is best ensured though the adoption of a precautionary approach to developments such as quarrying and dredging .
48 We believe therefore , that inter-generational equity is best ensured though the adoption of a precautionary approach to developments such as quarrying and dredging .
49 More importantly , by giving the impression that the government 's control-room department is neither flustered nor panicky , his confident , self-possessed performance has bolstered the prime minister 's own position just when she needed that support most .
50 However , encouragingly , our Export Department is well experienced and appears to be well placed to take full advantage of export opportunities .
51 The Social Services Department is now deciding whether or not to discipline them .
52 The virtually complete Student Five Nations Championship with fixtures played on the Friday preceding senior Five Nations matches , and the U21 Divisional Championship taking place on the Sundays following the last three Five Nations matches involving England , not only poses problems for players faced with selection for both , but also puts a great number of young players in the limelight as the Development Squad for the future is gradually moulded and refined .
53 Again basically plastic and glass , with painted and sculpted detail , the full ( actually only three-sided ) model was 9 feet ( 2.75m ) at the base and 2 feet ( 75cm ) high , to represent a building some 1.7 miles ( 2.75km ) wide and 2500 feet ( 750m ) high , approaching 200 storeys in the middle ( this compares with the 110-storey twin blocks of the World Trade Centre in lower Manhattan ) — the Tyrell HQ is also doubled but only optically .
54 Each group in the past has operated with generally accepted lines of demarcation so that fault-finding and repair of a particular machine may involve several trade groups and take some considerable time while the fault is correctly identified and the appropriate craftsworker brought to the machine .
55 Your weight is evenly spread when you address the ball .
56 The aim of the study reported in this chapter is thus to see whether the results of the previous study are still obtained when subjects are not actually aware that the experiment is concerned with subjective risk .
57 The tape 's still stopping and it keeps loading .
58 Since most , if not all , of the organization 's revenue is going to be obtained from the sale of its products , it is clearly important that the range and quality of the product mix is frequently evaluated and amended .
59 Echocardiography is superficially appealing since the technique is non-invasive and relatively cheap .
60 Inside , in the original 1902 library , Morgan 's study is fully restored as is the newly lighted East Room with its vault murals by H. Siddons Mowbray and two-storey glass-and-wood cabinets shelving a hoard of rare volumes .
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