Example sentences of "[adj] is [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Example 129 is typical of serial melody , in which perpetual change is the dominant rule . |
| 2 | The motion states : ‘ To recruit almost exclusively from the narrow minority group of Guardian readers whose views are predominantly leftwing is contrary to the spirit of the obligations of political balance in broadcasting and is an explanation of the self-righteous and unctuous hostility of broadcasters towards the present Government . ’ |
| 3 | This is integral to cultural differentiation because is separates the process of signification from reality . |
| 4 | What we want to emphasise is the theoretical context of method and how this is integral to sociological investigation , not simply as a technique but as something which has profound significance for the possibility of sociology itself . |
| 5 | This is well beyond the time scale generally relevant to landform development but it is still important to be aware of how present landscapes , especially in plate interiors , relate to the most recent episode of supercontinent fragmentation . |
| 6 | ‘ Believe me , Anne , this is rotten for Sarah now but she will get better . ’ |
| 7 | This is compulsory on most foods . |
| 8 | This is payable on all properties valued at over £30,000 and is a fixed rate of 1 per cent . |
| 9 | This is payable on the 10th of each month or subsequent working day . |
| 10 | This is payable for adults and children over the age of 2 . |
| 11 | This is payable to infirm or disabled people , ostensibly so that they can pay someone to come in and look after their needs . |
| 12 | Although this is practical in a laboratory , it is ( as engineers from Rediffusion working near Hastings found out ) impractical on a wet and windy day in a trench in a field . |
| 13 | Much more could , and has , been written about his qualities , but little of this is relevant to his claim to be a martyr — and it should be remembered that this claim was his own and most successful invention . |
| 14 | Educational practices can retard changes , or stigmatise them ( this is relevant to the question of generic he , which is often still insisted on by teachers ) ; publishing and the mass media can popularise a word , or conversely , fail to legitimate it ( quality newspapers , most famously the New York Times , for years refused to print the word Ms , even if the woman being written about preferred it ) . |
| 15 | This is relevant to the debate because no explicit estimate of the cost of funds is incorporated into this type of analysis . |
| 16 | Both types of stomach are seen in patients with duodenal ulcer diseas and this is relevant to the surgical treatment of the condition since patients with acid antra may be inadequately treated by highly selective vagotomy . |
| 17 | This is relevant to the question raised in Section 19.1 as to whether the demarcation between non-turbulent and turbulent motion is sharp , or whether there is a ‘ grey area ’ . |
| 18 | What sort of misguided speech was that ? were they dance about it or trim here , what they 're saying very simply and this is relevant to the people who are listening to us today , is that they are not prepared to restore the cuts made by the government which they have got elected . |
| 19 | This is relevant in possibly saving experimenters some time in setting up experiments . |
| 20 | All this is distinct from , and does not endanger , the truths that there exist individual properties and relations , and that they can be individuated . |
| 21 | This is misleading for two quite separate reasons . |
| 22 | But this is misleading in the sense that much of this expenditure did generate purchasing power in recipient countries , which led to demand for dollar goods , demand which was not effectively curtailed by the exchange controls . |
| 23 | This is misleading in that baptism is an initiation rite within Christianity as a whole and is not performed on dead people . |
| 24 | being able to prepare a meal or snack , if this is suitable for yourself , |
| 25 | Low in sodium and nitrates , this is suitable for those with heart and kidney problems . |
| 26 | This is suitable for sloping paths that are likely to become slippery in winter . |
| 27 | This is suitable for a full needle rib band as in the diagram or the same method can be used on a tubular band . |
| 28 | There are some yachts which come close to this spec : the FF boats of Holland ( only 30 and 35ft ) ; the X119 , but I do n't think this is suitable for two and its bulb keel with forward protrusion seems to me to be dangerous in our net-infested waters ; the Dehler db36 is interesting , though ugly and over-designed . |
| 29 | This is suitable for a linear polymer but requires the additional term E∞ , if the material is crosslinked . |
| 30 | This is reasonable in many ways . |