Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Difficulty with breathing , wheezy ; must sit up to breath and is much worse ( < ) for any exertion . |
2 | But if the reality is allowed to stand but is also understood as a metaphor for the experience of all women , then I believe Mary can speak to our condition . |
3 | The feeling of comfort is basic to a sense of well-being , but it is difficult to define and is often most notable in its absence . |
4 | Staff time taken with such enquiries is difficult to evaluate and is probably underestimated in many Job Descriptions in Annual Staff Reports . |
5 | Applying the opposite rudder can not possibly cause the spin to reverse as is sometimes stated , unless the pilot is keeping the stick right back . |
6 | A statement from the new pressure group says clubs throughout the Foyle area feel that even with the continuing decline both in Irish stocks and water quality , the Commission has allowed over-fishing by netting to continue and is not adequately funded to deter or prevent poaching and the continued degradation of water quality throughout the system . |
7 | So measures of poor welfare include finding that , because of the way an animal is kept or treated , it is not able to live as long or finding that it is not able to grow or is not able to breed . |
8 | The nature of the right hemisphere 's contribution has yet to be determined precisely , but it may turn out that this half of the brain has a more elevated role to play than is customarily believed . |
9 | It comes from a third-party source DG declines to identify and is already used in high-end sites . |
10 | This utility has too many features to list and is definitely worth getting . |
11 | The Antarctic ozone ‘ hole ’ in the stratosphere that splashed across the headlines in 1988 , has continued to grow and is now the size of the USA . |
12 | In this larger social setting each adolescent has a particular role to play and is usually aware of their own status within the group . |
13 | But is not the Prime Minister 's decision to opt out of the social charter — — ’ opt out ’ were the words that he used — an admission that , after 12 years of Tory rule , the economy is not as sound , robust and healthy as the Government try to claim but is so fragile that it can not support the most basic workers ' rights that will be enjoyed in the rest of Europe ? |
14 | Although the previous scale had the advantage of corresponding to actual measured accident statistics it proved relatively awkward for subjects to use and is clearly subject to what Poulton ( 1989 ) terms logarithmic response bias . |
15 | Ensure that the oven is simple to use and is not a pilot 's cockpit |
16 | It is delightfully easy to use and is particularly suitable for large classes . |
17 | Are they clear and easy to understand or is too much going on ? |
18 | When the negative feedback is large enough to satisfy as is usually the case at least over the intended , operational frequency range , the closed-loop gain is and . |
19 | He 's obviously neglected his job and let the club go to pot and is generally a frightful old bugger and an excrescence . |
20 | Unlike novation , assignment involves the transfer of property namely the rights in relation to a contract which continues to exist and is not extinguished . |
21 | I I do n't wish to , to quibble but is actually a cost minus basis industry is not being paid its full costs for this programme , they 've been paid a percentage less than the cost they actually incur . |
22 | Professionally-based community care is here to stay and is increasingly needed , backed by access to respite and long stay hospice beds and acute ward facilities . |
23 | Fund raising , as we know , is here to stay and is now a way of life . |
24 | Trust takes time to develop and is not always possible in the short time available for pre-operative preparation . |
25 | Contrasted with the large-scale effects in some other areas , such as office work , warehousing and process control , the impact on R&D type activities has been slower to develop and is still a fairly new phenomenon other than in its basic role as an aid to designers . |
26 | It is hard not to emphasize the negative aspects when you consider what Hong Kong still has to offer and is fast losing . |
27 | She now has a wedding dress that cost me the national debt , but which now bears no relation to the original creation because all the expensive seed-pearls are strewn around her bedroom floor , and which the dog thought would be marvellous to eat and is now residing at the local vet 's and which will cost me even more money . |
28 | He 's urging them all to act and is n't worried that the politicians will accuse the church of interfering . |
29 | The liquor is left to cool and is eventually turned into harmless glass blocks . |
30 | This is a way of giving employees more cash as an incentive to move and is particularly common in the banking sector . |