Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [conj] the [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The statute occasionally provides in so many terms that the information may be used in evidence ; sometimes that it may not be used for certain purposes , inferentially permitting its use for others ; or it may be expressly prescribed that the evidence is not to be admitted ; or again , the statute may be silent . |
| 2 | For shares , capital gains and losses are only recognized when the share is sold , and this is directly under the owner 's control . |
| 3 | However , this confidence is only justified when the check is done systematically and correctly . |
| 4 | These checks are only justified if the person is likely to be handling large sums of money or to be exposed to the possibility of bribery . |
| 5 | They usually pose no problems but sometimes the upper tushes are high enough to interfere with the bit which should be especially considered if the horse is to wear a double bridle . |
| 6 | Early weaning is only recommended if the baby is suffering quite badly and you have exhausted all other possibilities . |
| 7 | In addition , increases are only made when the firm is confident that the new level can be maintained for the forseeable future |
| 8 | However , it is only used if the record is in overflow . |
| 9 | The surface is lifted out of the solution occasionally and gently washed until the stain is found to be satisfactorily developed . |
| 10 | One is constantly told that the difficulty is finding young people to join the voluntary ranks . |
| 11 | ‘ You see , ’ Colebrooke said , pointing up to the bell , ‘ this is only sounded when the Tower is under direct attack . |
| 12 | It measures with reasonable accuracy if confined to the same subject throughout the measuring period , but this accuracy is very much reduced if the subject is changed . |
| 13 | Thus the examples of ( 9 ) are acceptable : ( 9 ) your behaviour was barbaric this device is expensive his plan was inspired but impractical Where a prenominal adjective fits equally well with either relationship — ascriptive or associative — to its noun , we find that its occurrence in predicative position is acceptable , but only provided that the relation is taken as being ascriptive ; thus ( 10 ) mentions an individual who either has Greek nationality ( but the nature and region of the business which he or she deals with remain unspecified ) , or is a person who handles affairs connected with Greece ( but who may well be of some quite different nationality , Belgian for example ) ; ( 11 ) however unambiguously tells us that there is someone who falls into the former category : ( 10 ) the Greek representative ( 11 ) the representative is Greek |
| 14 | Since fleas do jump , of course , there is no certainty that they will not occasionally land on a chair , but the likelihood is greatly reduced if the dog is kept off furniture . |
| 15 | Anyone who advertises the deferred rate may only do so provided that the APR is more prominent , and they explain all the terms . ’ |
| 16 | Where a preference is given to a person ‘ connected with the company , ’ the court is to presume that the company was so influenced unless the contrary is shown : subsection ( 6 ) . |
| 17 | And a society 's ideology must be constantly reproduced if the society is to survive , just as ( for example ) an industrial society must continually renovate and update its machinery and ensure that the next generation of workers is produced , kept alive and prepared for productive labour . |
| 18 | The value of a doctor 's notes is greatly enhanced if the information is concisely presented . |
| 19 | It is difficult to feed hay from a rick so covered because the shape is constantly changing and the top can not be kept convex . |
| 20 | LTP can be tentatively subdivided into several mechanistically distinct components : LTP1 , with a duration of less than 3–6h which is blocked by kinase inhibitors but not by protein synthesis inhibitors ; LTP2 , a component which is blocked by translational inhibitors but which appears to be independent of gene expression ; and LTP3 , with a time constant of several days , which is only obtained if the animal is unanaesthetised at the time of induction and which may require gene expression ( see text ) . |
| 21 | Good separation is only achieved if the flask is heated slowly to allow time for the equilibria to become established . |
| 22 | A large supply voltage and phase resistance are only required when the motor is operating at high speeds . |
| 23 | The notion that domestic roles remain highly segregated while the wife is not in employment is widely confirmed . |
| 24 | Early risers can also have cheap electric showers ( not quite so early in the summer , as the clock is not altered when the change is made to British Summer Time ) , while fridges , freezers and outside lights will cost less to run . |
| 25 | Similarly , at the year end , goods are received ( Invoice ) but not recognized because the cash is not paid until the subsequent year . |
| 26 | when for any other reason whatever a Consignment can not be delivered or when a Consignment is held by the Carrier ‘ to await order ’ or ‘ to be kept till called for ’ or upon any like instructions and such instructions are not given or the Consignment is not called for and removed , within a reasonable time , then transit shall be deemed to end . |
| 27 | If the pen 's barrel is not cracked and the lever is capable of movement then it should be possible to repair it for less than twenty pounds . |
| 28 | A second group is at the opposite extreme of breakage , with no mandibles intact , and this includes the mammalian carnivores , the little owl and most of the diurnal raptors not included in the main analysis ( not included because the damage is so great that hardly any recognizable bone is left in the pellets : see Table 2.1 ) . |
| 29 | Local authority grants for improving homes to a good standard are at the authority 's discretion , but houses built after 1961 are not normally considered unless the applicant is disabled . |
| 30 | The marriage is not finally dissolved until the decree is made absolute ; thus , transfers of property in the period between the decree nisi and the decree absolute from husband to wife incur no inheritance tax liability . |