Example sentences of "[vb pp] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ? |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | cos Goodwood 's sorted is n't it ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Even if the software designed is genuinely original and useful , there is a danger that scholars become hooked on the production of software . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The fact that a tort was committed is not sufficient . |
| 8 | Here what is transposed is not an affix at all , but just a syllable . |
| 9 | The material being drilled is effectively broken up by the drill bit , and the rotary action of the drill bit is primarily to remove debris from the hole . |
| 10 | How they are cracked is almost the least interesting part of the walnut story . |
| 11 | The interest earned is normally paid at the end of the period to the respective parties in proportion to the amount of the retention received by them . |
| 12 | Preferably targets should be set for individuals where the bonus earned is directly related to personal effort . |
| 13 | That we found a lower mortality than expected is not relevant to the paper 's message . |
| 14 | And we all nodded at him : the man of finance , the man of accounts , the man of law , we all nodded at him over the polished table that like a still sheet of brown water reflected our faces , lined , wrinkled ; our faces marked by toil , by deceptions , by success , by love ; our weary eyes looking still , looking always , looking anxiously for something out of life , that while it is expected is already gone — has passed unseen , in a sigh , in a flash — together with the youth , with the strength , with the romance of illusions . |
| 15 | But what is included is less revealing than what is excluded : all the excessive elements of working-class consumption that refuse to fit neatly into this socialist continence — Stanley knives , lurid cocktails , Blind Date , trash videos , tabloids , bingo , heavy metal , Club 18–30 … |
| 16 | That they are included is as much for the protection of the member States themselves , who will be responsible for the budget of the organisation and need its field of operations to be defined , as for non-members who need to know the extent of the organisation 's powers . |
| 17 | It took a lot of the fuel from his flames ( the fruit no longer forbidden is no longer desired ) . |
| 18 | If some item claimed is not covered under the Marine Policy it should be borne in mind that a Home Policy could provide cover — this is especially important if the Corporation holds the Home Policy as well as the Marine Policy . |
| 19 | Though the onus of proving entitlement to the benefit claimed is normally on the claimant , in a number of cases the burden of proof is placed on the adjudication officer to satisfy the tribunal on the balance of probabilities of particular facts . |
| 20 | When this has been entered ( unless a date has been given for the assessment ) the plaintiff should , when ready to prove his figures , apply for an appointment before the district judge , or , if the sum claimed is more than £1,000 , before the circuit judge ( unless the defendant admits liability ) . |
| 21 | Soccer it 's claimed is still a long way off finding a cure for violence . |
| 22 | ( f ) when a purchaser is being sought for a holding , or aggregate holdings , of shares carrying 30 per cent or more of the voting rights of a company or when the board of a company is seeking potential offerors , and : ( i ) the company is the subject of rumour and speculation , or ( ii ) there is an untoward movement in its share price , or ( iii ) the number of potential purchasers or offerors approached is about to be increased to include more than a very restricted number of people . |
| 23 | For reasons of economy the population of individuals approached is usually a small sample of the total relevant population . |
| 24 | Like Nothing Sacred , her previous collection of essays , Expletives Deleted is bracingly disrespectful . |
| 25 | The interval at which words are deleted is usually between every fifth and every tenth word . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | That Mar failed where Monck and William of Orange had succeeded is partly related to military factors , but also reflects the fact that neither the domestic political crisis was so severe nor popular disaffection so widespread in 1714 – 15 as it had been in either 1659 – 60 or 1688 – 9 . |
| 28 | However , the gradient depicted is not particularly different from that defined for northern Germany accepting that the relative displacement from Teichmüller 's curve can be attributed to uplift and erosion . |
| 29 | The scene depicted is not for the squeamish and was caught at RAF Finningley the other day . |
| 30 | But one theory says the substance here depicted is not Silphium but wool ) . |