Example sentences of "is widely " in BNC.

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1 The one-year course is only to lay down the foundations of good technical training — and it is widely recognised that the course simply pushes the student into the profession with enough practical experience to find his or her feet .
2 In many rural areas the tree was deemed sacred and thus is widely planted in churchyards .
3 Once again the language is vital to the analysis , for the term ‘ juggling ’ is widely used in relation to detection rates and carries with it an understanding that what is happening belongs to a world where movement conceals as often as it reveals .
4 It is widely recognised that the classical technique can and does prove a stable basis fur all styles of dance .
5 Floor tile adhesive is widely available in powder form as well as ready-mixed , and the former is generally more economical to use .
6 It is widely available and is now much simpler to fit .
7 Acupuncture is widely used in human alternative medicine .
8 This was developed by the Aldus Corporation and Microsoft particularly for images obtaining from scanning devices , and is widely used in desk top publishing .
9 Other bit image formats are GIF , which uses LZW compression and is widely used for clip art ; PIC , which is used by the Halo screen art programme ; and CUT , which uses the enhanced small disk drive RLL compression algorithm .
10 It is widely supported and cloned , which proves its success .
11 The academic study of music may be a specialist field , but music , of every kind , is widely diffused and performed ; only a small percentage of those attending concerts or recitals will have taken degrees in music .
12 According to them , crack is widely available in Birmingham and most prostitutes they know use it daily .
13 It is widely believed he already has a short two per cent stake although Allied has not detected his presence on its share register .
14 Sotheby 's will sell another Picasso on 15 November — Au Lapin Agile , from the Pink period — which is widely expected to break the previous price records .
15 In the past it has taken great efforts by the Merseyside and Greater Manchester police to keep supporters apart in what is widely thought to be the most intense antagonism in the League .
16 It is widely believed that Mr Holmes a Court , the so called Perth predator , is keen to buy Dalgety 's extensive Australian land interests .
17 Leicestershire is widely regarded as a pioneer of ‘ progressive ’ primary methods .
18 The workforce at France 's most successful car manufacturer has rejected an earlier management offer of a 1.5 per cent pay rise and , in the face of what is widely seen here as management intransigence , the government reluctantly got involved in the private sector dispute yesterday evening , announcing that it would appoint an official conciliator .
19 INFLATION is widely expected to accelerate towards 7.5 per cent late this year after yesterday 's one point increase to 15 per cent in base rates made higher mortgage interest rates inevitable .
20 Britain 's clinical research is widely acknowledged to be in very bad shape .
21 Fairlie , who is widely credited with inventing the phrase ‘ the Establishment ’ during the Burgess and Maclean revelations in September 1955 , alleged that the two diplomats had been protected by such an Establishment .
22 On the other side , it is widely believed that Kerr 's ambitions are backed by money belonging to Jack Gillespie , a director of Rangers .
23 Video monitoring is widely used by local authorities , the police , companies and private security firms .
24 It is widely assumed that Elders will not bother to hold on to any Scottish shares and its 23.7 per cent stake will be acquired and used as the springboard for a bid .
25 An inter-regnum was filled by her boyfriend , Nick Rosen , a freelance journalist , who is widely believed by friends and former associates to have a strong influence on Katharine 's decision-making .
26 This block is widely considered the most important item in US philately ; a second block of four from the same sheet made $528,000 ( £338,462 ) , in line with estimate .
27 It is widely used in this tradition to describe a quality of the tasks of which policing is normally comprised — that these tasks are mostly mundane , ordinary , and day-to-day .
28 So standardized is it that it is widely called ‘ the attitude test ’ ( a phrase also used by American police , see van Maanen 1978 ) , and when stopping members of the public constables are routinely instructed by colleagues to give the potential offender ‘ the attitude test ’ .
29 Britain is widely regarded as having a political system which scores high on political institutionalization and low on personal leadership .
30 Bournville , the community that has grown up around Cadbury 's Birmingham factory , is widely regarded as a company town , although from its foundation it has been open to people who do not work for the company and only a minority of the residents now have any link with Cadbury 's .
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