Example sentences of "[adv] is [adv] " in BNC.

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1 A staff nurse who began by working on an elderly care ward part-time from 9am to 2pm is now working virtually full-time , despite having five children .
2 What began as a means of seeing how things might be done better is now a philosophy of ensuring that things go on being done better towards a goal which will be forever just over the horizon .
3 Making things which look just that bit better is so easy , it 's worth a little extra trouble and will surely take you out of the learner stage .
4 One can not really believe that the whole of the world is going to go on maximizing production of agricultural produce , when — I much is already destined to end up as mountains of grain , or butter , or meat — or lakes of wine or olive oil .
5 You go on through and si sorry seven is a pointer , eight is a Jack Russell which apparently is rather snappy and used for rabbiting , so I 'm told , nine is Dalmatian , number ten 's a labrador , golden coloured , guide dog main use and so on and then oh dear , it 's finished , the programme 's stopped .
6 His driving apparently is still not all it might be , but his short game and putting are very good and that is where scores are salvaged as well as made .
7 But poststructuralism precisely does not try to comprehend disintegration , for grasping heterogeneity together is exactly what all totalizing theories have unsuccessfully attempted to do .
8 And I were to guess that learning together is also a model of rich and diverse possibilities .
9 Working together is surely the answer .
10 Though it is impossible to estimate their numbers with accuracy , the generally accepted total for all the peoples together is only between 200,000 and 220,000 in the late sixteenth century .
11 To put these two things together is like forcing people to eat , I do n't know , salt and sugar in the same spoonful .
12 Mothers and babies are suitable cases for treatment because they tend to stay in one place , there are only two subjects at a time , and their behaviour together is relatively stereotyped and uncomplicated .
13 That one of its sponsors should be in dispute over the very issue ( ie sponsorship ) for which they were brought together is indeed , a major embarrassment for the Association .
14 The Astra has now clocked up 17,300 miles and our time together is almost at an end .
15 Two microscope slides can be placed together with water or oil between them to allow for easy movement across one another , but trying to pull them apart without sliding the surfaces together is very difficult .
16 together is really hard !
17 ‘ People have tried to make it sound complicated and sophisticated but pulling it together is really just hard work involving a lot of discussion , ’ said Robert Ure , associate director with Sedgwick in Scotland .
18 That which is good or bad morally is so with a necessity which is apparent to reason just as are fundamental truths of mathematics .
19 The central membrane is threaded lengthways through the centre of the cylinder and also blows up like a balloon when the chamber is filled with grapes , only the pressure outwards is even , gently crushing the fruit in all directions .
20 Stopping the foot rolling outwards is virtually impossible .
21 The scenery alongside is mostly dull and uninteresting with occasional vistas worth capturing by the camera , the rocky and indented coast contributing greatly .
22 But the strategy of working alongside is more likely to bring about significant change in professional thinking and classroom practice , because the partners have no alternative but to confront questions of planning and organization , and hence to explore each other 's ideas .
23 The wall alongside is then followed up around the curve of Simon Fell and the top of Ingleborough is reached from the north-east .
24 That maintenance was continued so long is probably due to the fact that Gordon Thomas , its instigator , had by this time become General Manager of the Grand Junction Company , and it is understandable that he would have been reluctant to preside over the disintegration of the lift , his most original and spectacular achievement .
25 How long is both practical and economical for most situations ?
26 Goalkeeper Lynda Pauley is off to England , Ulster player Mary King has joined Randalstown and Irish Under-21 striker Nadine Long is now playing her hockey with Pegasus .
27 The devotion to duty which made him a surprisingly successful stalwart at Ibrox for so long is still evident in Miller 's conscientious work with his young players .
28 The number of candidate words being discarded as too short or too long is quite small , and in fact the number of correct candidates being incorrectly discarded is slightly discouraging .
29 The dose of 25 µg thrice daily is slightly lower than that usually given to patients with the dumping syndrome , or neuroendocrine tumours .
30 The average amount of sunshine the vines receive annually is only 1,537 hours ( Bordeaux : 2,07I hours ) spread over 289 days .
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