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

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1 The deviation of that inch or so is of no consequence .
2 Any material which runs for half a minute or so is worth considering , and you can stretch these times to any length by repeat-recording them nose-to-tail for as many times as needed to make up the required length .
3 Everything is to be produced automatically , without workers or managements , or else is to be made by hand by those who need it .
4 For purposes of this subsection ‘ land ’ does not include incorporeal hereditaments ; ‘ tenancy ’ means a tenancy for years or any less period and includes an agreement for such a tenancy , but a person who after the end of a tenancy remains in possession as statutory tenant or otherwise is to be treated as having possession under the tenancy , and ‘ let ’ shall be construed accordingly . …
5 It is also more tentative because much of the material has been developed by using a psychoanalytic perspective and so is about people 's subjective experiences .
6 This is the first time this major title has gone to a coloured paddler and so is of great significance to those who think that canoeing is a whites-only sport .
7 " Will " is driven by love and desire and so is like the Holy Ghost .
8 I am going to do so and so , or I am going to the pictures or I , I 'm going to so and so 's for tea .
9 Obviously their chance at the draw bag is now four to one instead of one hundred to one , and even allowing for the fact that they will undoubtedly be called lucky so and so 's for drawing well all the time , with odds of four to one it is not so surprising .
10 The defence of consent can obviously not be pleaded as it can be and generally is for rape .
11 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 .
12 It can happen that at the time of the sale the seller is not the owner ( and thus is in breach of the condition in section 12 ) but that he subsequently obtains that ownership , e. g. by buying the goods from their owner .
13 A large exploration programme both on and offshore is in progress , though the level of activity has varied considerably .
14 THE Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths ( FSID ) and Early 's of Witney have produced a leaflet on reducing the risk of cot death .
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 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 .
17 She was a bit troublesome and still is to some teachers .
18 Consequently death is no longer in the midst of life as it was for our ancestors and still is in many Third World countries .
19 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 .
20 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 ’ .
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 Until then all club selection had been done — and still is by some of the old-stagers — by the ‘ eyeballing ’ method .
23 A 25-mile sponsored country ride from Burton to Bangor-on-Dee and back is to be held in August .
24 In the context of hospitality and friendship , little and often is worth more than the grandest of annual social jamborees .
25 So again , it 's our thanks to you and here 's to a great 1992 for all of us .
26 And here 's to my wife who looks more stunning tonight than ever before . ’
27 Thank you for reading this one supporter 's plea And here 's to an outcome which suits both you and me .
28 Enjoy your Christmas heartily , and here 's to a truly tremendous 1992 .
29 And here 's to Sister Lila , in her fancy-schmancy time-share flat , ’ proclaims Molly , holding up her glass .
30 Thanks to Scottish Amicable and here 's to the next competition .
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