Example sentences of "[adv] is [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 And so the last page or so is given over to French names : Corbière and Jammes and De Regnier ; Tailhade and Romains ; Vildrac , Spire and Arcos — poets who at the present day have few readers even among the French .
2 That this is so is borne out by the fact that seaside towns with golf links handy have gone ahead by leaps and bounds . ’
3 My own attempt to do so is spelled out in The Extended Phenotype , the book that , more than anything else I have achieved in my professional life , is my pride and joy .
4 Of this , 250 or so is taken up with lighting , leaving a little over 3,000 watts for water heating .
5 When Mrs Broadly is stretchered out of the Coffee Shop in an oxygen mask , for example , we all know Dr Beverley Marshal is going to be sued for malpractice — such is the power of consummate technique .
6 and so on , every month their money is straight into the bank all their cheques come in straight into the bank so he 'll , you know , and I mean our pla , and the whole of the site nearly is let out for different people , you know , which is money coming in all the time
7 ‘ I started as a player in pro football in 1953 and what I 'm trying to do now is put back some of the enjoyment I 've had from the game , ’ he added .
8 Much of the material extracted now is ground down for various manufacturing purposes , whilst there is a lively trade in making slate ornaments for the tourist industry .
9 He really is thrown in on the form of Jokester was out of the handicap when an excellent runner-up that day , and now races off a stone lower mark .
10 Radio 4 's Today is singled out for attack .
11 The cassette housing with the controls ( rec , play , FF etc. ) underneath is set out as you 'd expect to find on any conventional 2-track recorder , except that additional control buttons will also come into play for recording , monitoring , rehearsing , dropping in etc .
12 The secondary labour market considered here is made up of poorer-paid workers , undertaking part-time or home work .
13 However that may be , the prediction that non-ascriptive adjectives will be ungrammatical here is borne out by the evidence of associatives and others ( this is the more revealing , since it might sometimes be possible to understand the meaning which would be intended by the construction where they could be supposed to occur ) : ( 62 ) Fanshawe reported O'Neill 's collar clerical Jones could not imagine his wife former
14 Here is carried out the most theoretical physics of any in Britain .
15 Fluid moving faster than average downstream is carried in towards the wall .
16 The Answering Machine is a fully featured jobbie , but requires that the computers system unit at least is switched on , and that Windows and the Teleputer software is running/minimised .
17 Thus redness , rather than merely looking red , is basic but its being there is bound up in a way which is manifest from the start with how it looks to us .
18 Paragraph seven making it clear put that an initial assessment has already established er it has already passed the preliminary assessment stage er and that er the director is undertaking the data collection procedure so that the site can be properly assessed and I do drawn er Mr attention er to that I erm have taken the opportunity during the last adjournment Chairman to speak to Mr about the appropriateness of the wording of his er er amendment and I believe that he he may wish to er move something which is slightly different er which will certainly er we 'll deal with that er if he does move that but er it clearly is the intention of this report and of the committee that when the work has been completed on the assessment of traffic calming measure in Shalford and its priority established , that we would then bring er another report er to the highways and transportation committee in response to this petition er as as indeed is set out in paragraph ten B and if Mr wished that to be brought forward through to council then that will be done but I leave to him if he wish to move an amendment to make it quite clear , since er I must say this motion is rather bland .
19 It is not entirely clear why the end of such features grows for a period and then is recurved back towards the coast .
20 Seston T O N So sea water analysis then is carried out on the water which passes through the forty five mu filter .
21 The problem here is , if , if , if , if , the , what 's , what 's happened is if , if that , if anything gets bought there in the practice , that then is taken out of our remunerations , so if we spend six hundred pounds on the stuff in the prac in , in , in the reception area
22 The word ‘ socialism ’ is expunged from the party manifesto , which instead is decked out with words like ‘ supply side ’ and ‘ investment ’ , but those words are worn like slogans on the T-shirts of Third World peasants , with incomprehension and a vague sense that they confer status .
23 Amazing combination : an executive who is tougher than titanium , has highly focused ambitions , yet is laid back .
24 I mean if you think that an atom is , as we said , typically ten to the minus eight of a centimetre , then a nucleus is typically ten to the minus twelve of a centimetre , so that 's four orders of magnitude down , so the nucleus itself , if you scaled the whole thing down by a factor of ten to the four , the neucleus itself again is made up of a fair amount of free space and loss of particles inside it .
25 Er we , we do worldwide , we do sort of take an interest , but that again is linked up with your Co-operative International erm is n't really , you see .
26 Most of this linguistic investigation however is carried out at the semantic level , with emphasis on lexical fields , componential analysis , which Nash often employs as a start up for humorous argumentation , and agent shift .
27 er , I think er , I mean everything else is tied up , the green card 's arrived the er
28 In practice , unless you have a 486DX — it does not work quite like that because whenever the program is converting it makes such demands on the whole system that everything else is slowed up .
29 And everybody else is fed up with him !
30 Without calling for one 's whole attention , it so persistently demands a small part of it that concentration on anything else is ruled out .
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