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

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1 It is a word which is mostly only used when we discuss Hitler 's treatment of the Jews or when we consider Cambodia .
2 Expert advice is most frequently needed when senior staff are considering mounting a prosecution ( ch. 9 ) or when there are difficulties in connection with the issuance of a consent ( ch. 2 ) .
3 A map is most easily conceived as having two co-ordinates , like longitude and latitude on customary human maps .
4 Nowhere is this more apparent than where access to farmland is most easily accomplished and is least organized — in those rural areas which abut directly on to the main centres of the population : the so-called ‘ urban fringe ’ .
5 Like all ideas , it is most easily controlled if it is first given a name .
6 Grief is most powerfully eased when it can be shared .
7 The Wistful Lady is most attractively performed and an excerpt from The Dynasts ( ‘ Napoléon and Joséphine ’ ) was relatively new to me .
8 However , if training is to contribute to this effective working , then it must be applied in the areas where it is most urgently required or where the benefit is greatest .
9 The Korn/Ferry name is most widely known and publicly quoted of all search firms — Lester Korn is seen as the man who brought headhunting out into the open — and thus the firm can guarantee almost instant interest from potential candidates .
10 Capture is most readily achieved if the Moon and the Earth approach each other at fairly low speeds .
11 It is popularly believed that the main affliction is of the skin , because that is what is most readily seen and diagnosed .
12 Experience , and tradition , teach that their orderly sequence is most readily understood and welcomed when sandwich effect is avoided .
13 It is most often used when there is an internal conflict of feeling .
14 It is most often used where a salesperson is faced with the same objection being raised time after time .
15 Later we shall come to look at the practical areas where conflict is most often experienced and what can be done about it .
16 Option 1 is most usually chosen if the illumination intensity has been changed , in which case the exposure will need to be recalculated .
17 The fear that teachers and the ideas that the hold can inspire in totalitarian governments is most graphically demonstrated when the debate of classrooms and lecture halls hits the streets .
18 It is rather implausibly said that Christian Doppler himself demonstrated his effect by hiring a brass band to play on an open railway truck as it rushed past his amazed audience .
19 Inevitably , perhaps , the contralto Jard van Nes is rather closely balanced but the positioning of the boys ' voices and women 's chorus are well judged .
20 This distinction is crucial in the present context , because it appears that material resulting from endopeptidase cleavage is rather commonly encountered whereas material generated at the later stages ( Gly-extended and amidated products ) is less common .
21 No doubt this was the real point of the missive , but it is rather vaguely expressed and makes one wonder whether the author really had much idea what had happened .
22 This continues to be the case in all the countries we studied , although their potential is rarely fully developed and utilized .
23 However , English solicitors are best placed to take advantage of the market that the 1992 provision will offer ; the profession is arguably better placed than any other to advise international clients on the legal aspects of doing business in the ‘ global village ’ .
24 He is right also to say that the value is not just for Yarrow .
25 It is right now to insist that nothing in the Anglo-French study shows AZT to be ineffective in the late treatment of AIDS ; it is to be hoped that point will be tested by a new controlled study .
26 Part of the task of the modern tobacco promoter is to make the smoking habit appear clean and healthy , and to imply that it is all right to smoke if we take plenty of exercise .
27 Does my hon. Friend think that the excellent work of the NAO is sufficiently well understood and appreciated by hon. Members ?
28 The source of infection may be a person who is incubating an infectious disease , or actually suffering from an infection , or recovering from one , or a carrier who is personally not affected but is harbouring pathogens which can infect others .
29 Usually , the lens is only slightly rounded and focuses the distant parts of a scene .
30 Her disabilities are not particularly apparent — her speech is only slightly stilted and her walk remarkably confident .
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