Example sentences of "[adv] is [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 True , without error , certain and most true ; that which is above is as that which is below , and that which is below is as that which is above , for performing the miracles of the One Thing ; and as all things were from One , by the mediation of One , so all things arose from this One Thing by adaptation ; the father of it is the Sun , the mother of it is the Moon ; the wind carries it in its belly ; the nurse thereof is the Earth .
2 The latter item alone is worth all that effort !
3 The fact that the power of was not confined to the Mufti alone is of some importance in assessing the nature of the Muftilik in general and will therefore be dealt with in greater detail further on ; suffice it to say for the moment that Mustakimzade 's argument is disappointing in its lack of development and of positive evidence in support of it and that , in the terms in which it is stated and in view of the material he seems to have used in compiling his book , his argument might equally well apply to Molla Fenari .
4 In the interests of peace and harmony ( such as it normally is on this list ) , please can we keep the topic of daft mail messages from Mad Manc off the list now ?
5 True , without error , certain and most true ; that which is above is as that which is below , and that which is below is as that which is above , for performing the miracles of the One Thing ; and as all things were from One , by the mediation of One , so all things arose from this One Thing by adaptation ; the father of it is the Sun , the mother of it is the Moon ; the wind carries it in its belly ; the nurse thereof is the Earth .
6 ( 7 ) A transfer of a licence under subsection ( 1 ) above is in this Act referred to as a permanent transfer .
7 And the forecast for tonight is for much more snow . ’
8 Our late bulletin tonight is at half past ten .
9 ‘ Who exactly is in this aircraft ? ’ asked Rachel as they waited , the tension mounting .
10 Like war , he thought confusedly , like war , like battle , fucking is like that , it 's …
11 But there usually is at this time of year anyway .
12 That means the cooking is even more dreadful than it usually is in these places . ’
13 The original Hebrew does not quite spell that out in detail , but that was what was meant , and has forever attached itself to the sin of sodomy which was until recently against the law and still is with those under 21 years of age .
14 She was a bit troublesome and still is to some teachers .
15 IT USED to be an easy decision , and still is for many racing fans — the first weekend in October is the time to visit Paris .
16 Until then all club selection had been done — and still is by some of the old-stagers — by the ‘ eyeballing ’ method .
17 Consequently death is no longer in the midst of life as it was for our ancestors and still is in many Third World countries .
18 The main aim of policy was — as it still is in many poor countries — to take rubbish away from places where it posed a health hazard , and ( to a lesser extent ) to make sure that waste sites were properly run .
19 The Dukeries field was ( and still is in many respects ) different from many others on all three of the components of a place , as illustrated not only by Sunley 's arguments ( following Krieger and others ) regarding the different social relations at the workplace , but also Waller 's ( 1983 , p. 235 ) that whereas the Dukeries villages were praised for many of their design aspects , ‘ the social and political institutions of the miners in the new South Yorkshire villages left much to be desired compared with traditional and long-established coalfields ’ .
20 Women 's social identity was assumed by the recording authorities at the time , and still is in most historical and sociological analysis , to depend on that of their fathers and husbands .
21 This quantity 6.022 x 1023 is known as Avogadro 's constant , L. It used to be known ( and still is in some quarters ) as Avogadro 's number .
22 It genuinely is like that and a statement like ‘ Mwat Is Murder ’ causes offence to the strictly guarded view of the nice , normal family . )
23 Discounting is based on the recognition that money received one year hence is worth less than money received today because of the income that could have been earned by investing the capital now .
24 Erm , it 's a very long term thing , and John 's been working through the tenants ' action group on it so I personally do n't know what , what the kind of take up is on that , er
25 In the context of hospitality and friendship , little and often is worth more than the grandest of annual social jamborees .
26 It often is in these old houses .
27 Hence , a pound paid out is worth more than a pound retained and reinvested .
28 When selected , a mode is accompanied by a different coloured LED on the front panel , and the way it all pans out is like this : Rhythm ‘ Green ’ gives you fat vintage ; Rhythm ‘ Yellow ’ is modern bright ; Lead 1 ‘ Green ’ is vintage lead ( la Mark I Boogie ) ; Lead 1 ‘ Yellow ’ simulates old Marshalls etc. ; Lead 1 ‘ Red ’ is souped-up Brit-style lead ; Lead 2 ‘ Green ’ offers half-cranked Boogie lead ; Lead 2 ‘ Yellow ’ is classic Mark II-C or Mark IV Boogie lead ; Lead 2 ‘ Red ’ produces bright Boogie lead .
29 Can I also say that , er yes , we were badly served by the press but I think that er the onus now is on those of us who went to Canberra to be able to share with others and we have been going round to tell others about Canberra to share with you and with others the experience of being present in the World Council of Churches in Canberra .
30 All that is required now is for each tip to be lifted in turn from the worktop , and the strong tape folded over to form a complete pocket at each corner .
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