Example sentences of "[noun pl] is [adv] [adv] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Miller stressed the point that former writers had not had the opportunity of seeing the flower or fruit of new exotics cultivated in English gardens , but by this time many had and details of others had been ‘ communicated by persons of skill from abroad ’ and ‘ so the ranging of plants under their proper heads is now better understood and the science of botany rendered more complete ’ .
2 Re-negotiation of steps is very commonly required since theoretical assumptions of difficulty are often not mirrored by experience in practice .
3 Indeed , there is a desperate shortage of accommodation to rent , especially in urban areas , and the housing stock that exists in these areas is often poorly maintained and badly managed .
4 There is also some indication that the appearance of particular items in particular columns is less easily shown as rule-governed than it is in the inner city .
5 The large amount of oil still used in power stations is more easily reduced since many alternatives are possible .
6 The fear that teachers and the ideas that the hold can inspire in totalitarian governments is most graphically demonstrated when the debate of classrooms and lecture halls hits the streets .
7 The position in the mid-1980s is very economically reviewed and analysed in Weick ( 1985 ) .
8 The nature of these changes is less well understood than of those that occur in bacteria adapting to new chemical environments .
9 As the penalty that a one-pass load imposes in terms of extra synonyms is very quickly understood when it is shown visually , Fig. 6.12 compares the results of one-pass and two-pass loads for a number of bucket sizes .
10 The kind of history in which later knowledge is made the yardstick by which to judge earlier theories is now widely recognized as profoundly unhistorical .
11 The bone in predator assemblages is often well preserved but has also been modified to varying extents .
12 The generous support given by Branches of the Association , organisations and individuals to enable residents to enjoy outings and holidays is very much appreciated as they are so important to the well-being of residents .
13 It 's tempting to think that Windows is so carefully organized that you do n't have to understand much about these processes at all .
14 The role of the different health and welfare professionals is also now seen as crucial in this process .
15 It is significant that currently in Sweden , where resources to support visually handicapped pupils in mainstream schools are considerable and of high level and where the integration of handicapped pupils is particularly well supported and virtually universal , there are still problems for a significant number of visually handicapped pupils in terms of social adjustment ( Svenson , 1986 ) .
16 It is for this reason that the production of free radicals is normally tightly controlled and that concentrations of free transition metals are virtually non-existent .
17 The queen will also , on occasion , change the nature of her pheromone excretion so that the development of the larvae is no longer suppressed and they become sexually mature .
18 Male Sterilisation is technically simpler than female sterilisation because the vas deferens is more easily reached than the fallopian tube .
19 In this way risks and costs are reduced , the performance of trainees is more easily measured and the presented situation is precisely controlled by the trainers .
20 An underlying reluctance to accept change or try out new activities is so well hidden and overcome that she is extremely optimistic and positive when taking decisions and initiating projects .
21 Any sequence of causally related phenomena is thus always regarded as complete .
22 But these statistics grossly misrepresent the reality : the poor terrain of the hills is already fully utilized and can not support a larger population .
23 Although the rail journey involves a change of trains , the timetable of services is so well co-ordinated that the change is no great inconvenience .
24 The term ‘ basilican ’ applied to churches and cathedrals is often loosely used and given to buildings of different plan and construction .
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