Example sentences of "is [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , it is worth dwelling briefly on the role that users play in the innovation process , and on the factors which seem to be associated with successful innovation , since these are considerations which help to determine whether joint R&D activities need to be coupled with joint marketing to be successful . |
| 2 | It might be argued that it is. but it is worth dwelling briefly on the insights which structuralist Marxist accounts contain . |
| 3 | It is for sale together with a coach house with two flats , a courtyard and outbuildings , through Knight Frank & Rutley ( 0285 659771 ) for £650,000 ; the deer , however , come extra . |
| 4 | Wright is determined at last to become as prolific for his country as he always is for Arsenal especially with Alan Shearer lurking in the wings for Holland next month . |
| 5 | Further , goods may be transferred without delivery by deed , and where the transaction is for value even by writing without seal . |
| 6 | ( 6 ) Nonauratic art is for Benjamin somehow at the same time ‘ political ’ , which is not true to auratic cultural forms . |
| 7 | In reality , the focus for the aggregate balance is of course both upon imports and exports . |
| 8 | York is of course home to one of Britain 's oldest and best racecourses and this year there is more than £2 million prize money at stake during the various meetings . |
| 9 | If the sale is of part only of the land affected by the notice of deposit , a simple letter of consent to the transaction from the bank or other person protected by the notice , addressed to the Chief Land Registrar , is sufficient ; but some banks have their own form , which they like to use in such cases . |
| 10 | Firstly , the technique does not use x radiation , which is of importance even in patients with malignant disease , as they are now surviving longer and frequently undergo multiple follow up studies . |
| 11 | In 1930 , Helene Deutsch described the syndrome of frigidity t-n a significant group of her patients , women who are ‘ psychically healthy ’ , yet for whom the concept of orgasm was completely alien : ‘ In intercourse they experience a happy and tender sense that they are giving keen pleasure , convinced that coitus is of importance only to the man . |
| 12 | Please let me know whether this proposition is of interest either by writing to me or by telephoning either myself or my colleague [ NAME ] . |
| 13 | From Poolewe , a narrow road follows the coast to the headland west of Loch Ewe but is of interest only to the few residents alongside it , and visitors invariably continue on the A.832 to Gairloch , this road also having been brought up to modern standards . |
| 14 | Stylistics as a branch of literary studies can draw on this kind of work , but its concerns must in general be very different , because from a literary point of view the linguistic form of texts is of interest only in certain respects . |
| 15 | The word itself provides visual data , of course , and the sentence provides contextual data which is of use only to individuals familiar with the syntax of the particular language in use . |
| 16 | Influenced by a learned correspondent , Girolamo Mei , a philologist and student of ancient Greek music and drama who rightly believed Greek music to have been monodic ( but seemingly supplied Galilei with thirteenth-century Byzantine melodies to Mesomedes ' hymns under the impression that they were ancient ) , Galilei argued that the polyphonic ‘ music of today is not of great value for expressing the passions of the mind by means of words , but is of value merely for the wind and stringed instruments , from which the ear … desires nothing but the sweet enjoyment of the variety of their harmonies … |
| 17 | Pameton is little publicised because it is of value only to that small number of people who may misuse medicines . |
| 18 | ‘ The ground is like cement here in Yorkshire and it is difficult to train the horses , ’ Easterby said . |
| 19 | But my principle comment this morning is with regard generally to all criteria and with particular reference to criterion one , avoiding the greenbelt . |
| 20 | We know just how exorbitant it is from references elsewhere in the Old Testament . |
| 21 | The precise assembly of the amino acids into the appropriate sequence depends on another giant molecule in the cell , ribonucleic acid ( RNA ) , whose sequence is in turn directly under the control of the cell 's genetic material , deoxyribonucleic acid , DNA . |
| 22 | A special word of praise is in order too for the explanatory panels in Italian and English , which are unusually helpful and informative . |
| 23 | Sarah is in court again at ten o'clock . |
| 24 | Ciccolini is in competition here with Pascal Rogé ( wonderfully poetic on Decca , but at full price ) and Philippe Entremont on Sony Classical . |
| 25 | The Middle East was the most successful region and a three-fold increase in activity is in prospect there in 1993 . |
| 26 | Both the exterior wall and the auditorium seating are in good condition and the amphitheatre is in use particularly for bull fights ( 130 ) . |
| 27 | Now that is not to deny that it is in effect surely of bringing Christians together , but there are certain questions . |
| 28 | It is in danger either of making knowledge impossible or of walking straight into one of our sceptical arguments . |
| 29 | The British ‘ compromise ’ is in practice closer to the American than Scandinavian model . |
| 30 | In Britain , unlike the United States , there are no primary elections and the selection of a candidate is in practice usually in the hands of a small group of party activists . |