Example sentences of "[conj] [ex0] is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If we are to establish how and to what extent routine policing is affected by Northern Ireland 's divisions , it would be useless to base our research where there is only militarized political policing ( even though there are at least formal attempts to try to normalize policing in areas of high tension ) , for it is necessary to explore the extent to which policing in so-called ‘ soft ’ areas is contaminated by wider societal conflicts .
2 Where there is usually to pop of a toy cannon , there is silence and , come to think of it , I do n't remember hearing the clock strike midnight either .
3 Many professional travellers say that there is nowhere left to travel , but for most of us the old maxim that anywhere is new if you have not been there before , is true , and there are plenty of places left to escape to .
4 I 've had four tickets , but the problem is that there is nowhere to park , and you have to put your car somewhere .
5 there 's many more get away with it than there is actually captured ones .
6 And there is nowhere to go except to England .
7 Areas of study reflect both the old and the new concerns : they range from head-counting to Grand Theory ; they cover religious organisations and their power structures ; they examine processes such as conversion , apostasy , institutionalisation , bureaucratisation , the growth of charisma and its rationalisation ; typological distinctions are drawn ( such as those between church , denomination and sect ) ; the relationship between religion and other areas of society ( the family , education , economy and , especially , politics ) is examined from a number of angles at a number of levels ; and there is also developing an increasing number of specialist ‘ sub-disciplines ’ — such as the sociologies of Catholicism , secularism , the ministry , gender and religion , and new religious movements .
8 Novell Inc chief financial officer James Tolonen says he is comfortable with analysts ' estimates that the Provo , Utah company will do between $1.00 to $1.05 a share on an operating basis in the fiscal year to October 31 compared with $0.81 a share last fiscal ; the acquisition of Unix System Laboratories Inc will require a one-time charge of between $0.30 and $0.60 a share , which will probably be taken against third quarter figures , and there is also expected to be a $0.02 a share amortisation charge .
9 The proportions remain the same both Haydn-Niemecz and Mozart-Czerny increase from slowest to fastest by a factor of two , and there is no getting around the fact that both pieces of information describe a considerable range for minuet tempos including quite fast Allegrettos .
10 And there is no pretending that these are anything but sectarian .
11 There is no certainty that it will produce the best weights , and there is no knowing when to stop it , but it seems to work well in practice .
12 Wolfe planned it all , but I acted with him , and there is no excusing my actions .
13 We are deep into it now , and there is no avoiding it .
14 And there is no avoiding it .
15 Once triggered , the sufferer 's diseased spirit says " more " and there is no predicting when the spree of further alcohol or drug use will stop .
16 Now family reasons can be anything from baby 's colic to a wife running off with the milkman , and there is no arguing with them , because it is indelicate to inquire further , and potentially embarrassing to boot .
17 Where by the order a party is first ordered to do the act , and there is then added a clause in the order that in default of so doing specific consequences will follow , the part that directs the act to be done must use one or other of the above forms of wording .
18 Whilst such an operation does not generally offer any price advantage over a retail business , it is a very convenient way of choosing goods and there is always extended credit available .
19 Fallen people , slipping down through grids and drains until there is nowhere left to fall .
20 What do we do with them if there is nowhere to race them ? ’
21 Will he confirm that it operates only if there is prior written consent on the part of the employee —
22 A telephone message may have come to say that a parent has died , a letter saying that a wife is seeking a divorce , but there is nowhere to hide and be alone with sorrow .
23 The minor irritation on returning to the car is that it is directly in front of you as you descend to the north , but there is nowhere to cross the river .
24 They might have mislaid the formula for operating over five days — December 1986 is the last time England beat anyone of any consequence when asked to bat and bowl for longer than 55 overs — but there is no getting away from their ability to play the negative stuff as well as anyone else .
25 But there is no getting away from the fact that we must still use water wisely . ’
26 But there is no getting away from the fact that he is on the left of the party .
27 But there is no getting away from the fact that Howard has got big problems .
28 The Austrian authorities in Vienna and Salzburg are at pains to contain the worst excesses , but there is no stopping the Mozart T-shirts , socks , toasters , puzzles , bottle-openers , Swatches , mayonnaise , cheese , scent , a Köchel cook book , a hamburger called Mozart and well over 100m marzipan-filled ‘ Mozartkugeln ’ .
29 But there is no concealing her .
30 There were many difficulties , but there is no doubting that Labour 's national organization began to improve .
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