Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other type of expressive effect found in contexts where only make is possible can be illustrated by ( 154 ) — ( 156 ) : ( 154 ) … beautiful canvases of mountains and forms . |
| 2 | The following examples , where only make is possible , are more difficult : ( 157 ) … the famous Howe sewing machine . |
| 3 | An impromptu purchase , and a bit extravagant , but remaining tidily or prettily dressed is an important investment in job search , marriage and social life , so I try only to slum it in track suit at weekends and totally quiet evenings at home . |
| 4 | Only when part of our heritage is under immediate threat or already lost is its importance truly realised . |
| 5 | Yes er , the F the F T er , did improve er , Les Echo improved , Recolleters improved , the Economist was slightly down on last year , but remember , the Economist were at record profits last year and erm , so even maintaining their , their profits or just dropping is a good performance . |
| 6 | A simple way to tell whether an item has been sun washed or chemically washed is to open the pile . |
| 7 | But it is often assumed that so doing is to be following in the footsteps of Marx , when he gave his example of luxury goods production , basing himself on the premise that the sub-department lib produced only goods for capitalist consumption . |
| 8 | Another thing that usually works is the naming of flowers , in English . |
| 9 | Just one thing : do n't forget that once work is underway , you should increase your building and contents insurances . |
| 10 | A tradition that still survives is that of the native tribes of North America . |
| 11 | Metrologie 's DEC business manager , Phil Goodman , said that now TopLog is out on its own there will be no obligation for Metrologie to buy its products . |
| 12 | A question that often arises is : what is a real religion ? |
| 13 | Bob could I ask you , if I understood correctly , one is that really logging is not the main problem , cutting down rainforests , and two , if their really was efficient logging it might actually be better for the rainforests , the consequence of which if that 's correct would be that we should be concentrating on governments , rather than on timber . |
| 14 | The only thing that really matters is feeling and living what you believe — so long as it 's something more than belief in your own comfort . |
| 15 | One question that immediately arises is whether it refers to the content of speech or to the form — the sequencing of utterances , for instance . |
| 16 | Thus the question that immediately arises is , what makes places numerically distinguishable ? |
| 17 | After the first feelings of shock turn into either joy or dismay , the question that immediately arises is , " How do I tell Mum and Dad ? " |
| 18 | A puzzle that immediately arises is how this complex reflexive communicative intention is meant to be recognized by the recipient . |
| 19 | One recalls the disease of indifference in the abandoned ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ chapter and observes how odd its symptoms are ; or one quotes Stavrogin 's notebook rejoinder that simply to live is the hardest thing of all . |
| 20 | If she is an educated girl you might think there would be careers open to her but only three are available — teacher , doctor or nurse ( although even nursing is disapproved of ) . |
| 21 | It is arguable that here Anselm is not thinking of God in terms very different from those of Kant , the severest critic of his ‘ Ontological Argument ’ ( at least in the form in which it was mediated to him by Descartes ) . |
| 22 | On the other hand , others have claimed that the class-related variation that undoubtedly occurs is caused by differences in language use , which significantly affect children 's ability to make use of the opportunities provided by formal education . |
| 23 | The difficulties that sometimes occur is that erm universities are I would say with some justice do n't always accept that it is Government and Government departments , ministers and civil servants , who are best equipped to define the social needs . |
| 24 | D. On the Lancashire side of the Pennines much of the coal which was in places where it was easy to mine has been extracted , and so mining is becoming more expensive . |
| 25 | Liam is away at livery because Katharine is no longer at home to look after him and so riding is limited to the holidays . |
| 26 | When we faint we return to normal breathing and so fainting is a fail-safe mechanism for hyperventilation control . |
| 27 | It requires extra software , and the IBM XT emulator for the Acorn Archimedes with the ARM microprocessor using RISC architecture ( based on the original RISC I design ) runs slower than the Intel 8088 , the slowest of the PC processors , under the MS-DOS operating system.Also as RISCs are designed with high-level languages in mind , designing in assembly is very tedious unlike assembly programming with CISCs where there are instructions for complex tasks and so programming is relatively simple and , as a result , less time-consuming . |
| 28 | The authority for doing things this way lies in the fact that they have always been done this way and so questioning is not encouraged . |
| 29 | I was pleased with this reflection , and so convoluted is the human mind that I ceased to take pride in my lack of pride and was proud that I had found myself capable of it . |
| 30 | Given this , it is no longer possible for the rate of interest to ensure equality between planned saving and planned investment and so Say 's Law will no longer hold . |