Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The position used to be quite clear and is well summed up in what Scott LJ had to say in the wartime case concerning the soap flakes : |
| 2 | Thus it follows that skill training is more generalised and generalisable and is better fitted to the overall role of human operators . |
| 3 | The well was completed and tested from the Sedco 700 and is now tied back to the Thistle platform . |
| 4 | ‘ A period commencing after the effective date of insurance and in respect of which the Customer is registered in the United Kingdom with the Department of Employment ( DHSS in Northern Ireland ) as unemployed and is actively seeking Employment ’ . |
| 5 | The use of weights coupled with longer exercise periods is very demanding and is only intended for serious athletes . |
| 6 | The taste is good enough to send half a million people a year squirrelling around in the woods of northern Michigan , in search of something that is often no more than a couple of inches high and is usually hidden under a thick pile of forest-floor debris . |
| 7 | He , along with his three brothers is very lively and is always running about and making plenty of noise outside my house . |
| 8 | This was discussed in Chapter 2 and is frequently referred to as the universe of discourse . |
| 9 | Verbivore focuses on writing as a form of communication : it posits a society in which writing has become outmoded and is then rediscovered , prompting a renewal of discursive modes peculiar to the novel . |
| 10 | All are en suite and are equipped with colour TV ; one with a double king-size bed is particularly luxurious and is often used as a bridal suite . |
| 11 | Lumping British art with international modern art under the single roof of the Tate has always been anomalous and is now becoming intolerable . |
| 12 | The people of England sees itself as free but is grossly mistaken , it is free only during the election of members of parliament . |
| 13 | She is , however , only two years old but is often mistaken as being older . |
| 14 | Consent may be express but is usually implied . |
| 15 | While high pay is not a myth , it is not as high as is generally supposed — but if you turn into a super advertising star , the sky 's the limit . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The logic of this though is never give anybody anything in the way of information ! |
| 18 | A barrister aye probably the greatest that 's ever lived you know . |
| 19 | I wish to alter the low range gearing in the transfer box to something lower than is already fitted in my V8 109 and would appreciate a ‘ crawler ’ gear . |
| 20 | The range of organisations that can provide you with back-up is far more extensive than is generally realised . |
| 21 | It is also often unclear whether it is being claimed that the bureaucracy is truly multifunctional or is merely recruiting and socializing its own members , articulating their interests , or acting as ‘ one of the main channels of political struggle in which and through which different interests are regulated and aggregated ’ ( Eisenstadt 1963 , p. 112 ) . |
| 22 | I have outlined one possible approach to reading discourses , whether racist or antiracist , which suggests that what is going on in and between them may be more complex and contradictory than is often allowed . |
| 23 | This may require close clinical supervision but , given that supervision , is generally much less demanding and fearful than is commonly supposed . |
| 24 | The double bass , too , is more versatile than is commonly recognised ( as is the bass guitar ) . |
| 25 | Their knowledge and experience of drama will be far more wide-ranging than is commonly acknowledged . |
| 26 | In particular , they are much more substantial at ages 10–15 than is commonly supposed . |
| 27 | During the World Cup in Brive I met my friend and former Romanian No.8 George Dumitru , who captained Romania against Wales in 1979 and is now playing and coaching in Limoges . |
| 28 | In the west of Leicester 's urban area , Newton ward , with population 20 440 , has a fitted value of only 13 495 and is badly fitted by all the models examined . |
| 29 | This principle was first upheld by the House of Lords in the case of D v NSPCC [ 1978 ] AC 171 and is now recognised within the statutory code . |
| 30 | This phenomenon was termed polar wandering and is now thought to arise from the movements of the continents themselves rather than from any significant shift in the location of the magnetic pole itself . |