Example sentences of "[adv] [is] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another reason I like Dorset so much is for the windsurfing . |
| 2 | One way in which gender , ethnicity and class have been seen to fit together is as a consequence of capitalist social relations : women are exploited in the workplace because of the benefit that employers derive from this , and in the home because employers need to have a new generation of workers produced as cheaply as possible . |
| 3 | The price quoted below is for the review machine , a 16Mb 486 with a 200Mb hard disk . |
| 4 | The photography alone is worth a couple of hours viewing . |
| 5 | The research company Mintel estimates that the business-to-business incentives and promotions market alone is worth a staggering £1.32 billion , while the Institute of Sales Promotion values overall expenditure at over £7 billion . |
| 6 | He has a pleasing , busy batting style but his fielding alone is worth the admission money . |
| 7 | If you 're using an earlier version of DOS , EDIT alone is worth the cost of updating to version 5 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The deviation of that inch or so is of no consequence . |
| 11 | But Hobbes is certain that as to ‘ those that say anything may be … produced by … substantial forms … and other empty words of schoolmen , their saying so is to no purpose ’ . |
| 12 | " Will " is driven by love and desire and so is like the Holy Ghost . |
| 13 | In the float it raised £50m cash , so is in a strong position to make its move . |
| 14 | That area of your life not only is of no interest to me , but I also consider it in very poor taste that you should have brought it up in the first place ! ’ |
| 15 | That man sitting inside is from the Washington Post . |
| 16 | The headteacher who is in the playground in the morning to greet children and parents and also there in the afternoon to see the children safely away is in a strong position to encourage casual chatter about learning , teaching and the parents ' perceptions of the school . |
| 17 | If the toll-road is not manned , that will almost certainly be because the road is closed by snow , as it normally is for a good seven months out of the twelve . |
| 18 | In the main , most of the fibre in plants is found in their supporting structures and thus is in the walls of cells and the outer parts of the plant , e.g. stems or skins , rather than the leaves or inner part . |
| 19 | For instance , is it really important to realise that the ollie to nosepick above is on an exceptionally harsh bank in Nottingham ? |
| 20 | None of the three arguments mentioned above is of the strongest type , since none attacks our notion of understanding . |
| 21 | above is in the affirmative what is the degree of : ( a ) the likelihood and ( b ) the seriousness of any prejudice which is required to justify a stay of such proceedings . |
| 22 | above is in the affirmative , what is the degree of : ( a ) the likelihood and ( b ) the seriousness of any prejudice which is required to justify a stay of such proceedings . |
| 23 | ‘ ( i ) whether proceedings upon indictment may be stayed on the grounds of prejudice resulting from delay in the institution of those proceedings even though that delay has not been occasioned by any fault on the part of the prosecution ; ( ii ) if the answer to ( i ) above is in the affirmative what is the degree of : ( a ) the likelihood and ( b ) the seriousness of any prejudice which is required to justify a stay of such proceedings . |
| 24 | The emphasis generally is on the carrot of incentive rather than the stick of taxes and sharply raised prices . |
| 25 | This may not always be in the best interests of the company but as , on the whole , the Press acts in this area with reasonable restraint , it generally is in the best interests of investors and the public . |
| 26 | How I remember outside is like the end of a erm O U T spells out . |
| 27 | So it 's , if you 're overtime is at the grade C level , or the workload is at the grade C level , then you 're bet it 's cheaper to get overtime done than it is to get temps . |
| 28 | We might say that the narrator is being fucked by the same in the position of the other — a formulation intentionally ambiguous as to who exactly is in the position of the other , since it is both : the narrator is in the position of the woman being fucked by the other of woman ( man ) . |
| 29 | These examples show that , as in all cases , whether an adjective counts as restrictive or not depends on what exactly is in the mental focus of the speaker on any particular token occasion , and definitely not on any relation of inclusion that might exist between the meanings of the adjective and noun as type elements , such as could be found in the dictionary ( or more accurately between those parts of an external world which might be correlated with the meanings of the adjective and noun ) . |
| 30 | I think there will I think there should be there may well be one , there usually is with the . |