Example sentences of "[verb] is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because , although Vladimir 's environment is different , his essential business need to communicate is n't . |
| 2 | In fact , it is all too easy to conclude that if one 's message is misunderstood , the receiver is at fault ; and if the other person 's attempt to communicate is not understood , then the other person 's mode of expression is deficient in some way . |
| 3 | ‘ Whatever achievements policemen can claim , the ability to communicate is certainly not one of them ’ , said Sir Robert Mark in his 1973 Dimbleby Lecture . |
| 4 | ‘ A lot of people think blindness must be worse than deafness but not being able to communicate is really maddening . ’ |
| 5 | Is n't something to do with the with the the way it 's mixed is n't is n't Chris talking about No ? |
| 6 | Bonemeal is a good base which lasts several years , and can be spread at the rate of about 180–240 g per sq m ( 6–8 oz per sq yd ) , and garden compost into which wood ashes have been mixed is particularly helpful on such soils . |
| 7 | cos Goodwood 's sorted is n't it ? |
| 8 | Millett J commented : ‘ It would not , I think , be unfair to say that the defendants wish to embark on a fishing expedition , and that what they hope to catch is not primary evidence , but material for cross-examination ’ . |
| 9 | And what they will be trying to catch is just 70 very big carp dominated by a monster 36lb specimen . |
| 10 | Inside the mouse 's body , of course , the poison that made it so easy to catch is still present and can cause serious damage to the unfortunate cat . |
| 11 | And in the general fever for branding schemes OSF is also introducing its own programme for vendors to badge their products ‘ OSF certified ’ . |
| 12 | I 'm often asked if I get sick of making presentations and signing autographs but I always answer by saying that the time to worry is when no-one wants me to do these things . |
| 13 | A court that tries to decide as Parliament would have wished is more likely to be right than a court that follows the words believing it was not what Parliament intended . |
| 14 | Even if the software designed is genuinely original and useful , there is a danger that scholars become hooked on the production of software . |
| 15 | They boss is just gon na keep sending messages until one finally gets through . |
| 16 | It implies nothing else : dowsing is not inherently more reliable than any other method involving the psychic senses . |
| 17 | Even dowsing is obliquely referred to in the official reports as ‘ probing with metal rods ’ ! |
| 18 | up there , for walking is n't it ? |
| 19 | Some gardeners will do anything to win prizes ( marrows filled with lead shot to add weight , for instance ) , but there 's one show where cheating is positively encouraged . |
| 20 | My guess is that you would draw a comparable , but equally misleading , conclusion from similar analysis of the human game of chess where cheating is not possible . |
| 21 | The breakdown of trust which they effect is graphically represented by Shakespeare , first by the way in which the king 's sons , fleeing the country , are suspected to have been his killers ; second , in the scene where Macduff , who has finally fled Scotland ( his wife and children are murdered by Macbeth in his absence ) , is confronted and tested by Malcolm . |
| 22 | Cooling is usually done by passing the gas through pipes . |
| 23 | There is enough area there to call for a two-person crew , so launching is rarely a problem . |
| 24 | With the water high up on the beach the sea is very choppy and launching is very difficult because the waves break viciously on the steep upper slopes of the beach which is frequently a shingle ridge . |
| 25 | Launching is very difficult . |
| 26 | The specific question that Aspect , together with jean Dalibard and Gérard Roger , has attacked is commonly known as the Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox , the essence of which runs as follows . |
| 27 | As Pierre will tell you thees booing is not for you , it ees for me ! ’ |
| 28 | The fact that a tort was committed is not sufficient . |
| 29 | ADDS is also previewing a 3270/X programme that provides an X-Window migration path for IBM 3270 terminal users moving to NCR 's System 3000 Unix line . |
| 30 | For example , when you use a flight simulator , the map of the world over which you fly is often stored as a separate data file . |