Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [conj] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And to put an end of the Hendrix debate , his spirit is alive and working to equal , if not greater effect in Kurdt Kobain . |
| 2 | And to put an end of the Hendrix debate , his spirit is alive and working to equal , if not greater effect in Kurdt Kobain . |
| 3 | As such , they believe active citizenship is alive when looking at voluntary/charitable work and community control . |
| 4 | Um interestingly enough , when you think about the way in which memory is conceptualised and understood in cognitive psychology , um memory increasingly these days seems to be being understood as a sort of active constructive process anyway . |
| 5 | it is striking and overlooked by impressive crags . |
| 6 | The conventional hip replacement is designed in one piece it 's rigid and made in standard sizes.But the new design called the Oxford Universal Hip is made up of three components , each component is available in different sizes . |
| 7 | In looking at them one will frequently find that the main element of dissatisfaction is sexual or allied to sexual matters . |
| 8 | He is most relaxed when he is in the converted barn in Devon that is now his painting studio ; it is stone-floored and filled with light and quiet as a church . |
| 9 | Politicians , once in government , tend to favour a budgetary system based on legal checks and balances , rather than one that is non-partisan and consists of social checks and balances . |
| 10 | In Barra and adjacent islands , machair is widespread but occurs as discrete bayhead units , although Eoligarry machair is a distinctive peninsula joining the northern part of Barra to the central massif . |
| 11 | We can not see directly whether a fossil animal was warm or cold-blooded when alive ; often the evidence is indirect and depends on careful study of little bits of bone . |
| 12 | Each piece is hand-thrown and decorated with eye-catching designs . |
| 13 | Without going into the question in detail , I would submit that the operation is lawful if performed by experienced practitioners after very intensive investigation of the mental condition of the patient and the conclusion that there is at least some risk of harm to the patient if surgery is not performed . |
| 14 | He strokes its side , which is white and marked with round patches of black , like islands on a naïvely drawn map . |
| 15 | The plan is expected to involve about 40 redundancies — mainly sub-editors - as management believes the company is overstaffed when compared with new newspapers . |
| 16 | For more formal entertaining , the dining room is cosy and intimate with beamed walls and a traditional-looking Sanderson wallpaper . |
| 17 | Even where contact is frequent and based upon mutual affection , that does not mean necessarily that mothers and daughters are significant sources of support for each other , as I indicated in my discussion of emotional support . |
| 18 | Therefore we assume that this particular intron is ancient and propagated via mendelian inheritance rather than via horizontal , interspecific gene transfer . |
| 19 | Whereas by looking at these exceptions we are able to perceive that the pattern itself is complex and produced by multiple factors . |
| 20 | Instruction is informal and tailored to individual needs . |
| 21 | Coaching is informal and tailored to individual needs , though novice instruction may be interrupted occasionally by stronger winds . |
| 22 | Coaching is informal and tailored to individual needs . |
| 23 | The Soviet Union fears the short , medium and long term consequences of bordering countries which are actually sovereign nation states — that is sovereign as conceived outside Soviet ideology . |
| 24 | It is severe and built on monumental lines . |
| 25 | FIGURE 6 : Keeping the feet in a horizontal position is important when moving from steep to easier angled ground , until a step onto the easier angle can be made . |
| 26 | There is little leaching from the catchment area , which is small and covered with perennial ice , bare rock or scree , with hardly any mineral soil or vegetation . |
| 27 | That vastness is apparent when put in comparative perspective . |
| 28 | The goal of one consultant general surgeon for 30000 population is modest when compared with international comparisons or even with Scotland , where there is currently one consultant for 31000 population , and Northern Ireland , where there is one for 28000 . |
| 29 | The clay mineral assemblage predominantly constitute illite and chlorite ; smectite is absent or occurs in minor quantities as interlayers . |
| 30 | We do n't charge extra for coffee , service or bread , which is home-made and devoured in vast quantities , and the majority of our customers leave a generous gratuity , obviously happy with the meal and service . |