Example sentences of "[det] [conj] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police fixtures , the Pilgrim Society was started without knowledge of this and is thus something of an odd coincidence . |
| 2 | The individualistic fallacy is the exact opposite of this and is equally wrong . |
| 3 | The explanation will also include what is related to this and is absolutely fundamental to scientific method , which is the experimental procedure of testing and establishing connections by the " varying of circumstances " , which is essentially the discovery of what is relevant and what is irrelevant to a given event . |
| 4 | Our robin with the white flashes in its wings has ceded the prime territory nearest the house to another and is now with its mate , centred on the next bed along and ventures only occasionally into the crumb-patch , from which it is firmly evicted . |
| 5 | Working Paper 9 purports to show this but is sadly , incomprehensible . |
| 6 | Cancellation of a directly financed transaction will leave the sale from dealer to financier still outstanding ; this though is normally covered through a contractual repurchase provision . |
| 7 | The logic of this though is never give anybody anything in the way of information ! |
| 8 | Even the most comprehensive understanding of the ecology and of the prevailing modes of production will tell us very little that is sociologically interesting about the human society that is under observation . |
| 9 | ‘ It cost far too much and is far too grand for an old fellow like me . ’ |
| 10 | It is difficult to say how much force is permissible , and the universal but anodyne expression ‘ as much as is reasonably necessary ’ does not give sufficient guidance as to the true state of the law . |
| 11 | It makes unarguable sense to concentrate materials purchases as much as is commercially desirable and to obtain supplies from as few sources as possible . |
| 12 | So they 've got to connect up as much as is humanly possible . |
| 13 | My gardening activities are , perhaps , slightly unorthodox , in that I make a point of growing plants whose flowers are known to be attractive to insects , plant flowers and vegetables together , tidy and prune only as much as is absolutely necessary , encourage plants , even ‘ weeds ’ , that give continuous ground cover , and rigorously exclude poisonous chemicals . |
| 14 | It is important for the organ to be properly covered by insurance , but making it available to students costs little and is again an investment for the future . |
| 15 | So the patient says very little and is very non-fluent . |
| 16 | As the only boat in Division C she wins that but is also expected to take the joint C and D prize . |
| 17 | in trying to answer these questions and psychological analyses and the whole appropriate to the age of the and I quote we must not forget that but is also a law giver and educator Egyptian Pharaoh undeniably Egyptian in origin . |
| 18 | Even so-called " fact-finding " research is rarely , if ever , just that but is normally part of a wider enterprise into which the " facts " discovered in the research are fitted . |
| 19 | If the variometer is fluctuating and reading up on one side of the circle and down a little on the other , the probability is that the glider is not climbing at all but is just drifting further down wind . |
| 20 | In the US , the protected class includes a person whose disability represents no handicap to employment but is treated by employers as if it did ; or whose disability is a handicap to employment but only as a result of the attitudes of others towards it ; or who has no disability at all but is erroneously treated by employers as disabled . |
| 21 | There is too the fact that the original letter or document is charged with an emotion , an urgency , and an immediacy , to which the later printed record can never pretend At least for some — and probably for more than is generally imagined — the original document , letter or journal is the best door into the past . |
| 22 | Neither should the doctor do more than is reasonably necessary in the interests of the patient . |
| 23 | ‘ But people think doctors have this inborn compassion and willingness to do more than is absolutely necessary for you . |
| 24 | As you know Mr Mayor , we are inside the chamber , do n't believe in spending any more than is absolutely necessary in any part of any budget so rather than spend any extra money we are proposing an extra twenty thousand be taken out of the public conveniences budget . |
| 25 | They should then be plugged into their holders , handling them no more than is really necessary , and avoiding any obvious sources of static electricity . |
| 26 | It will , at least , cost a lot more than is now being talked of . |
| 27 | L coming back to your other point I mean your saying you could not physically , or you would not wish to accommodate , let me put it that way , you would not wish to accommodate anything more than is now you 're you 're making provision for within the South Ryedale local plan |
| 28 | They are quite expensive and contain substantially more than is usually needed . |
| 29 | You 'll be mentally flexible today , rather more than is usually the case . |
| 30 | But there is more to be said about Lawrence ; much more than was usually said in the days when he was celebrated as a prophet of straight liberation , and more than is oft en said when he is castigated from the vantage point of contemporary sexual politics . |