Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] is [adv] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Because of this it is often assumed that cleaning staff are familiar with the basics especially when women are employed .
2 Robert 's interests shifted to Hertfordshire in the late 1470s when he married the widow of Sir Ralph Josselin , but even before this he is never recorded as acting with the duke in the north , and after Richard 's accession he was to move into opposition , along with his brother Roger .
3 Robert 's interests shifted to Hertfordshire in the late 1470s when he married the widow of Sir Ralph Josselin , but even before this he is never recorded as acting with the duke in the north , and after Richard 's accession he was to move into opposition , along with his brother Roger .
4 2.1 It is widely recognised that English law is defective in failing to provide satisfactory machinery for the imposition on freehold land of positive obligations ( such as obligations to repair and to contribute to communal maintenance costs ) which can then be enforced against successors in title to the original owner of the land .
5 After all it is well known that every type of electromagnetic effect is carried by photons , and we have seen that photons can not escape from within a black hole .
6 Although theft is illegal it is often regarded as normal and acceptable practice when an individual ‘ borrows ’ materials from his or her place of work for personal use — such as stationery , or makes 'phone calls on an office telephone .
7 3 Of course New Yorks is not the capital of the USA. 4 It is well known that Maths is harder than English .
8 Power is legitimate authority in that it is generally accepted as just and proper by members of society as a whole .
9 For Sheila to be committed to the partnership and agreement it is vital it is openly negotiated and freely entered into .
10 14 It is also suggested that documents are lodged in public libraries .
11 Between the ages of 5 and 14 it is clearly recognised that the teacher is one of the most significant adults in a pupil 's life .
12 In particular , with the imposition of liberal democratic institutions after 1947 it is widely felt that ‘ the Japanese have elected to forego the assertion of the right to the expression of untrammelled personal freedom in the .
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