Example sentences of "[subord] [adj] [conj] [pers pn] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would appear that states prefer to act legally where possible and it is not possible to claim that states are unaffected by legal prohibitions on war , but the regularity with which such a large proportion of states are prepared to use force illegally — despite their total commitment to law-abidingness within their territories and the apparent lack of any retributive consequences of such illegalities ( unless defeat in war is unhelpfully labelled as a punishment ) — raise doubts about the parallels between municipal and international law in terms of the parameters of the concept of law . |
| 2 | There is a 50 gallon mark on the 4′ tank but I have filled it higher than that and it is holding 65 gallons . |
| 3 | You may want to take your dog out earlier than normal if it is difficult to find a quiet spot . |
| 4 | If it is in isostatic equilibrium one section of lithosphere will stand higher than another because it is of lower density ( the crustal density or Pratt model ) , of the same density but thicker ( the crustal thickness or Airy model ) , or through a combination of both a lower density and greater thickness ( Fig. 2.9 ) . |
| 5 | The denotational semantics of unc map each process into a domain with a partial order according to which one process is greater than another if it is better defined , or more predictable . |
| 6 | In family counselling , regardless of the starting point , difficult issues should be tackled rather than left because it is considered ‘ kinder ’ to do so . |
| 7 | Determine randomly which characters are the targets of which darts ; no character can be a target for more than three unless he is standing right in front of the chest ( e.g. , raising the lid ) . |
| 8 | Furthermore , it is more than likely that it is the elderly of working-class background who are inadequately housed , rather than the elderly in general . |
| 9 | I ca n't remember any of the country because of me being such a young age , but my sister remembers more than I as she is older than myself . |
| 10 | Nu is equal to 1 when the fluid is at rest and greater than 1 when it is convecting ( Section 22.1 ) , and it is apparent that the onset of motion occurs close to the predicted value of Ra . |
| 11 | This attenuation is likely to be reflected in two principal ways : given information is pronounced with lower pitch and weaker stress than new and it is subject to pronominalization . |
| 12 | Probably these two phenomena are not qualitatively different , but flooding is much more drastic than spreading and it is convenient to have separate terms . |
| 13 | The exhibition 's logic is more artistic than art-historical and it is the insight that it provides into the majestic statement and the creative response which so engages the viewer 's attention . |
| 14 | Use hardwood if possible because it is less likely to deflect under load , but a softwood bar is usually adequate when dealing with short lengths . |
| 15 | It is quite alright to continue no enjoy handling your cat as usual and it is almost impossible to catch toxoplasmosis from a cat scratch . |
| 16 | Do remember though that while it is unusual if not unknown for governments to allow major banks to fail , it is not unusual for corporates to fail . |
| 17 | This has come to be regarded as normal but it is now looking rather transient . |
| 18 | The line manager should offer as much support as possible although it is acknowledged that in certain circumstances the individual might wish to seek support from another colleague rather than their line manager . |
| 19 | It is important for people with HIV to try and keep as healthy as possible as it is known that a balanced diet , rest and relaxation can help to strengthen the immune system . |
| 20 | Make the name as descriptive as possible as it is added to the pop-up menu that is accessed when you click the button bar icon at the bottom right of the screen . |
| 21 | It is obviously better if trees can be out of the ground for as short a time as possible and it is much less expensive to buy bare root transplants . |
| 22 | It is important to make this as plain as possible because it is so tentative . |
| 23 | That letter should cover as much as possible because it is a useful source of reference to progress later in the case . |
| 24 | Conversely , to state the law as doubtful when it is not doubtful will also be penalised in marks . |
| 25 | There is also some indication that the appearance of particular items in particular columns is less easily shown as rule-governed than it is in the inner city . |
| 26 | Ma'am when sir when this when this road when these when it is dualled , it will have compl adequate capacity to serve the new settlement and will be the only radial route around Greater York which could do so satisfactorily . |
| 27 | However , the guard can be loosened and repositioned for particularly awkward jobs , as long as it is fully retightened . |
| 28 | Obviously in many cases the car is a ‘ family car ’ and as long as it is generally used for the benefit of the disabled person it can be treated as any normal family car . |
| 29 | I asked him how he would prefer to be addressed and he said you can call him what you please , as long as it is polite . |
| 30 | Baumol 's theory of contestable markets states that consumer welfare can be maximised regardless of the number of firms in an industry , as long as it is greater than one . |