Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [is] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Concern about that is likely to spread beyond those immediately affected by the revelations about Robert Maxwell 's actions at Mirror Group Newspapers .
2 Ah but so did I and I did nothing but write during that time but I 've never known and everything I 've said about that is true , has turned out to be true .
3 Those ‘ indestructible barriers ’ which in the Clark lectures he saw as characterizing post-Cartesian society are all too apparent in The Waste Land where in Bradley 's words , quoted by Eliot , ‘ regarded as an existence which appears in a soul , the whole world for each is peculiar and private to that soul ’ .
4 In 1836 Dr Louis Stromeyer of Hanover successfully undertook tendo Achilles division for Little 's club-foot deformity .
5 And the credit for that is due to Murray .
6 Perhaps the reason for that is similar to a reason given to George Ward , my predecessor as Member for Worcester , who represented the constituency from 1945 to 1959 .
7 The reason for that is simple .
8 The reason for that is obvious .
9 And do not think such an object can be disguised for that is manifest nonsense as you have only to try to discover .
10 So the way he 's , is n't it the way he 's dressed for that is fine , but you ca n't send him down to court like that .
11 The need for that is plain , the time for that is now .
12 so he 's only , he 's got a one of the new B M W seven three five that er no the big Merc , a big new Merc through that 's right , not the the latest Merc so he says er er he 's a bit disappointed with the brakes on the M G but Dave said they were a phenomenal brake for an M G he said
13 you want to pop in and have a chat with me in between that 's fine , but I 'm not here next week .
14 If anything flares up in between that 's fine .
15 A study pack for 1993 is available from : ( £3.50 post free ) .
16 IBM FRANCE FORMS UNIX SYSTEMS DIVISION ; HARDWARE OUTLOOK FOR 1993 IS BLEAK
17 ‘ Then , madam , the exchange of one commander for another is fair , is it not ?
18 The problem of the need for frequent follow up procedures is , however , a major one as this is invonvenient and sometimes distressing for the patient .
19 It should be emphasised that the test to be applied in a case such as this is objective : would a reasonable person have been misled ?
20 The penalty paid for this is increased complexity when setting up the pointers and accessing and updating the database .
21 Once again , the bank program being short and fast to enter , the additional time taken for this is negligible .
22 We are also looking at the possibility of introducing emergency childcare but financial assistance for this is taxable .
23 The reason for this is uncertain .
24 Help for this is available through the Anonymous Fellowship of Adult Children of Alcoholics , which aims to assist the grown-up children of any addictive family .
25 The reason for this is self evident .
26 The reason for this is straightforward .
27 The reason for this is straightforward , since if the established firm is in the position of already having sunk its fixed costs then it is naturally in a better position than the potential entrant , because the cost of the equipment is irrelevant to the decision as to whether to produce .
28 This section has been applied so as to cover the administration of a drug which causes harm to the victim 's metabolism by overstimulation , if D 's motive for this is malevolent rather than benevolent .
29 When Paul says in Ephesians , ‘ Children , obey your parents for this is right ’ , he is referring , as he often does , to a creation principle .
30 The principle ‘ obey your parents … for this is right ’ is drawn from creation ; it applies to all people , Christian or not .
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