Example sentences of "[to-vb] 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 | S 1(1) provides that ‘ a person is guilty of an offence if — ( a ) he causes a computer to perform any function to secure access to any program or data held in any computer ; ( b ) the access he intends to secure is unauthorised ; and ( c ) he knows at the time when he causes the computer to perform the function that that is the case ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ A person is guilty of an offence if — ( a ) he causes a computer to perform any function with intent to secure access to any program or data held in any computer ; ( b ) the access he intends to secure is unauthorised ; and ( c ) he knows at the time when he causes the computer to perform the function that that is the case . |
| 6 | That he would have done much more is years to come is certain ; yet the quality and the richness of what he left behind him make it equally certain that this very patient man , who to achieve his ends knew how to take his time , never wasted a minute of his life . |
| 7 | Almost all the information that can now be brought to bear is fragmentary and indirect . |
| 8 | group of twenty eight jobs if if , what we really need to know is overall |
| 9 | As a matter of common law , if the purchaser receives information relating to the vendor 's business which he knows or ought to know is confidential , the purchaser is under a duty to maintain the confidence and not to use the information . |
| 10 | Happen to know is good , thought Coffin . |
| 11 | The mere intention to obstruct is insufficient . |
| 12 | Of course , sensitising the public to such an issue in this provocative way may have its dangers , especially when the mainstream party intended to benefit is weak , unpopular or lacking credibility for other reasons . |
| 13 | The most important condition to exclude is colonic carcinoma . |
| 14 | The ability to extract is rare precisely because it may have to cut across these obvious parts . |
| 15 | If the work you wish to attract is private client based and emanating from normal households , do not forget the possibility of a mail drop . |
| 16 | Such a contract comes within the provisions of Article 1589 of the Code Civil , which states that , where there is agreement as to subject matter and price , a promise to sell is equivalent to a sale . |
| 17 | It was heartening in fact to hear that W H Smith is to celebrate is bi-centenary next year , by providing the Samaritans with a special telephone link line . |
| 18 | When and how much to feed is important , as the berries will burst if they are overfed and become too ripe , but for a berry to weigh heavy it must be nearly ripe , full of liquid instead of seeds . |
| 19 | The movement of the boundary which you seek to create is possible only under the terms of Policy E Ten . |
| 20 | Though the term can be misleading , the reality it attempts to define is obvious enough . |
| 21 | ‘ The urge to beget is blind and sinister . ’ |
| 22 | RIGHT An uncontrollable urge to chew is typical of young puppies as their set of deciduous teeth is shed , and replaced by 42 permanent ones . |
| 23 | Whether it was because he had other fish to fry is unrecorded , but Hartlepool 's chippies had made the law courts before . |
| 24 | Whether the proportion of night calls dealt with by telephone advice fell as a result of the greater financial incentive to visit is unknown . |
| 25 | Queens and kings may not always be objects of moral rectitude , but their right to rule is sacramental before it is practical . |
| 26 | The time span which is likely to be required for a generation of more effective large-scale entrepreneurs to evolve is considerable . |
| 27 | Aggregate demand = Aggregate supply Only when this condition is satisfied can we say that the total value of goods and services that households and the other economic agents want to buy is equal to the total value that firms want to produce . |
| 28 | That which a feminist perspective enables us to perceive is valid for everyone . |
| 29 | While its hindquarters are towards you there is no real danger , but if it turns round and you can see its head you can bet that a bid to escape is pending . |
| 30 | The ability to generalise is fundamental to all forms of intelligence and has been studied within the mind sciences for at least two thousand yeas ( since Aristotle ) . |