Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [is] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Waiting for Jane 's Addiction to come on is like waiting at the altar — there are moments when you 're certain they will blow you out . |
| 2 | one is that i it may be that the old moral economy worked because the peasants recognized that , in a sense , that was the way they w well they , they could not stand up and criticize the landlord th the , the most they could do was to try and get the landlord to behave in a reasonable way , and that within that there would then be the sub-culture , the counter-culture of , of beginnings of mutual aid and what is happening in is in part that the communists are making them think the old moral economy work , but in part they are picking up on those sub- culture bits because the , the , the whole of mutual aid idea is , is coming from existing peasant cooperations . |
| 3 | The only way in which that can be addressed sensibly is by putting extra money into the basic state pension . |
| 4 | the result was newcastle 3 — liverpool 0 — all goals from andy cole in the first half — and all very similar — tap in 's after getting the ball from the left wing . |
| 5 | A way in which process switching may be speeded up is by the provision of multiple processor register Sets . |
| 6 | But the lads have been tremendous , and there 's a buzz around the club now all we want now is for them to show the same attitude tonight . ’ |
| 7 | The only way to find out is for her to get an HIV antibody test . |
| 8 | If you want to know why Phillipe Starck appears in just about every magazine , why Tokyo is still the in-place for designers , and why no one gives a tinker 's cuss about public design , your chance to find out is at a public debate next Friday under the gaze of Rubens 's corpulent characters on the painted ceiling of the Banqueting House in Whitehall . |
| 9 | The only time I cry now is in my sleep . |
| 10 | Its sheer size , mountain locality and NE aspect mean climbing here is of a serious nature . |
| 11 | The evaluation reported here is of the first versions of the lexical access component ( LA ) and of the project 's acoustic-phonetic front-end ( SEGLAB ) . |
| 12 | Action : All version numbers must be in the format described under HEADER-FORMAT-IS in Appendix B. |
| 13 | Some ( often analysts ) would argue that if more information is included there is at least the potential to meet everyone 's needs ; if information is restricted it is certain that some people will not have what they want . |
| 14 | Or , more critical perhaps , why — if evidence reviewed earlier is to be believed — many creative individuals even seem to have enhanced resistance to the mental illnesses to which , according to the theory outlined , their dispositions should make them more than usually susceptible . |
| 15 | Where it begins to work superbly is in the more private , indoor scenes of the opera 's later acts , from the great confrontation between the King and Inquisitor onwards . |
| 16 | This transition the train goes through is like the experience one has when watching a train embark on a voyage oneself . |
| 17 | Each of the eighteen pavements listed above is of one of these four types of arrangement : Type A : Star-like squares as elaborate motif : nos. 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , and 18 . |
| 18 | It has been converted to rhd at some point after manufacture ( as have many others , which if done properly is of no consequence ) . |
| 19 | A place you may agree not to talk in is in the kitchen . |
| 20 | The man who brought us hits Like Ferry Cross the Mersey and You 'll Never Walk Alone is on a nationwide tour , but stopped off just long enough to talk to Mike Rowbottom . |
| 21 | Changes over time also indicate that living alone is on the increase as a feature of old age : the General Household Survey ( OPCS , 1985 ) shows that in 1973 , 40 per cent of those aged 75 and over lived alone ; ten years later the figure was 47 per cent . |
| 22 | As in Miss Austen 's day it was universally accepted that a young unmarried man with a house and fortune was in need of a wife , so Mrs Girdlestone might have been beguiled into accepting a somewhat similar assumption that one elderly lady living alone is in need of an even more elderly lady to live with her ( prudently stipulating , however , the three months only , in case she should wish to draw back ) . |
| 23 | Describing a new screening programme to detect Down 's in the foetus at a London hospital , the British Medical Journal ( 8 October 1988 ) claims that it could ‘ detect 60 per cent of affected pregnancies … and could reduce the number of children born with Down 's syndrome in the United Kingdom from about 900 a year to about 350 a year ’ . |
| 24 | Us going in on foot and then the equipment being airlifted in is about as arsy-versy as you can get . |
| 25 | Topping up is by a hose , placed so as to pass water through the filter before reaching the pond . |
| 26 | If an earn out is to be used , it is recommended that it does not form too significant a part of the purchase price as this will distort priorities . |
| 27 | And in another sense what we do n't do often is to actually recognize the significance of the child 's question because of the language he puts it in . |
| 28 | And in another sense what we do n't do often is to actually recognize the significance of the child 's question because of the language he puts it in . |
| 29 | I 'm going to ver the well the information I impart now is in brief Richard because they will certainly cover it in a lot more detail when you get to the er training . |
| 30 | All we can do now is to be prepared . |