Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Personally I do nt think there s much to choose between Lukic and Beeney . |
| 2 | I think he s a bargain specially as he s good looking to which lets face it is the only way to judge a player anyway . |
| 3 | In the final analysis , Quelch and Hoff conclude , perhaps predictably , that the extent to which a standardised global product is practicable depends on two attributes : |
| 4 | Although clearly at odds with the ‘ socialist ’ economy , all this is chicken-feed compared with a far more serious problem — nietroudovyie dokhody — or ‘ unearned income ’ — as it is euphemistically called . |
| 5 | At a time when graduates are finding that academic success is not an automatic open sesame to the job market — a recent advertisement for a relatively junior clerical/admin post at the University produced a crop of graduate applications , including at least one First Class Honours graduate — it is heartwarming to read of a Nottingham man whose business and his hobby stem directly from his campus experience . |
| 6 | Even after this short apprenticeship , it is refreshing to return to daylight and safety . |
| 7 | The main body of these superb watercolours is of more recent vintage and runs the whole gamut of the seasons it is refreshing to come across a trio of such shivery snowscapes as Deep Snow , Upleatham ( 28 ) , Road into Guisborough ( 78 ) and Tocketts Farm in Snow Guisborough ( 22 ) . |
| 8 | Hence it is vain to go to historical consciousness for the truest meaning . |
| 9 | With a friendly mix of pleasant pop moments , this demo is outstanding to listen to . |
| 10 | The accused is dishonest if his conduct is dishonest according to the current standards of ordinary decent people and if the accused knows that his conduct is regarded as dishonest according to those standards . |
| 11 | After all shoplifting is dishonest according to current standards of ordinary decent people . |
| 12 | There is little to see of the Potteries at Fenton other than relatively modern factories , but a couple of bottle ovens , now rather rare ( see Longton ) survive near King Street . |
| 13 | There is little said about what is called the messianic role of TM in the book , apart from a token two pages . |
| 14 | There is little to say about this except that if living alone is a new experience for you you will tend to buy too much at first and waste a lot unless you cook and freeze . |
| 15 | The importance of the study of elites , as a way of assessing political attitudes and change , is well established , but there is little know of the social background of the members of Indonesia 's parliamentary bodies , the People 's Representative Council and the Supreme Deliberative Assembly . |
| 16 | There is little to fear from them if they can be closely examined , though they can be rather more deceptive when framed and covered with glass . |
| 17 | But I believe in their treatment there is little to complain of ( 114 ) |
| 18 | As such there is little to report since the last European briefing . |
| 19 | There is little to do to container-grown herbs during their growth any more than there is to their open-ground counterparts . |
| 20 | Market buildings , in particular , have proved especially elusive in the small towns and there is little to compare with the forum or macellum of the cities . |
| 21 | But there is little to choose between the two in terms of overall performance . |
| 22 | There is little to choose between a game-based policy and a trust-based one ; both are miles from a rule-based system that the world could understand and the government would stick to . |
| 23 | Despite extensive evidence from numerous independent sources to the effect that there is little to choose between the performance of a well formulated detergent and the invariably more expensive combined products , known as sanitisers , a whole industry has been built around marketing sanitisation . |
| 24 | It is tempting to take the cynical view that compact disc is ‘ all in the numbers ’ , and in most cases there is little to choose between them . |
| 25 | You may not seem to have much in common with your cat or with the bacterium living in your gut , but in fact , in terms of basic biology , there is little to choose between you . |
| 26 | ‘ As to the ability to determine that issue between the parents , it appears to me that there is little to choose between the family court in England and that in Australia . |
| 27 | It is all too easy to assume that since they all offer the same types of mortgages there is little to choose between them . |
| 28 | When this is done there is little to choose between the UK , France and West Germany . |
| 29 | However , it is important to remember that there is little to choose between Labour and Tory attitudes to Scottish independence . |
| 30 | As far as personal computer local networking is concerned , ‘ there is little to choose from between Microsoft Corp LAN Manager and Novell Inc NetWare , although NetWare has the edge in performance , ’ the report concludes . |