Example sentences of "[verb] [is] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , the implementation of the right to communicate is tantamount to the democratisation of communication on every level . |
| 2 | An ability to communicate is essential in this process . |
| 3 | Video recording is also regularly used in training for situations where the ability to communicate is important . |
| 4 | ‘ Eavesdropping is despicable , Señor de Santis , ’ she said , her cheeks beginning to glow . |
| 5 | Temperatures can fall very low during the night so some form of heating in the room where you sleep is advisable . |
| 6 | Secondly , where the offeror expressly or implicitly waives the need for the acceptance to be communicated to him , the acceptance will take effect when the acceptor does whatever act is necessary to indicate his acceptance . |
| 7 | One of the subjects on which Headline is careful to listen to the trade is book jackets . |
| 8 | The only kind of conversation about women permitted is crude and obscene but in a strange way this is a bridge between the prisoners and the staff who share these attitudes . |
| 9 | This dismemberment of the kingdom he had just won is indicative of the underlying weakness of Balliol 's position . |
| 10 | The won is high . |
| 11 | ‘ Walking is good for everyone whatever their age or level of fitness , ’ said Frank Kelly , the Health Promotion Agency 's physical activity programme manager . |
| 12 | Walking is good for the soul , it 's . |
| 13 | But if cheating is necessary , you can commonly get away with it for a time . |
| 14 | Cheating is easy . |
| 15 | It is easy to imagine cases where cheating is advantageous . |
| 16 | What you suggest is monstrous . |
| 17 | Aiming at ‘ normal ’ concentrations runs the risk of inducing phenylalanine deficiency , which several lines of evidence suggest is harmful to both nutrition and brain development . |
| 18 | The hon. Gentleman is absolutely right to say that the right to life and to not being molested or attacked is fundamental . |
| 19 | So far as the type of crime committed is concerned throughout this century the great bulk of crime has always involved stealing of one kind or another . |
| 20 | White Men Ca n't Jump is funny , touching and slushier than a wellington boot full of dog 's wee . |
| 21 | Contemporaries in sport and coaches exert the main influences and the family 's role in the sports process is redundant . |
| 22 | And , as I have pointed out , its part in the sports process is non-existent — unless it acts as a deterrent . |
| 23 | Answer guide : Increase the bank column by £350 and increase the profit and loss column by £350 for sales as in this case the earnings process is complete and receipt of money is certain . |
| 24 | Answer guide : This raises the question of when the earnings process is complete and in this case it would seem that the process is not going to be completed therefore no entries need to be made . |
| 25 | Ms Cornell could not say how long the approvals process is likely to take . |
| 26 | As noted above , the supervision exercised by the member state in which the head office is located is exclusive , and will be shared only with the authorities in the member states where business is conducted . |
| 27 | The person is kept constant , because the problem being drilled is tense . |
| 28 | And he 's had it slapped in his face , because this council has provided an adequate budget for the police authority , it has pr , treated it fairly and squarely like every other council committee , and made sure that the service they provide is adequate for the people of this county . |
| 29 | The service I provide is free and there is no obligation on you to buy anything . |
| 30 | The other main kind of socially deictic information that is often encoded is absolute rather than relational . |