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

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1 ‘ Get a ticket , not a criminal record , ’ the ads urge you ; but this is easier said than done .
2 Of course , this is easier said than done , but it is thought that up to 50% of births of this type could be prevented by better standards of care .
3 This is easier said than done .
4 But this is easier said than done .
5 This is easier said than done .
6 But for colleagues who have illness in the family or marital troubles , this is easier said than done .
7 Like practically everything in business this is easier said than done , as the plethora of books , theories , advice and consultants testify .
8 This is easier said than done .
9 If nursing already recruits 25% of leavers with between 5 " O " levels and 2 A levels , this is easier said than done , particularly when one considers that other employment agencies are also preparing to compete more aggressively to obtain their share from the pool .
10 Of course , this is easier said than done .
11 This is traditionally considered as quite separate from the jus ad bellum which governs the legitimacy of resort to the use of force .
12 While the forge is always warm and inside is the loving , childlike Joe who has goodness all around him and this is particularly shown when he looks after Pip when he has a fever and the power of that scene .
13 Positive feedback enhances the initial release , but this is soon curtailed as the accumulation of calcium activates the negative feedback component .
14 This is best appreciated when the mean acid output is plitted against mean plasma gastrin concentration for each G17 infusion ( Fig 3 ) ; the two lines are identical when exogenous gastrin is infused .
15 Drinking water supplies are believed to be contaminated ; the sale of bottled water to Koreans is prohibited by law ( foreigners are exempt ) , although this is increasingly flouted as concern over water safety grows .
16 This is generally recognized as still an upmarket sector but is growing by about 5 per cent per year .
17 In the absence of any accretion , this is generally accepted as being an upper limit to the age of the pulsar , indicating that the pulsar is young compared with other globular cluster pulsars .
18 Fundamental to British education is the aim to help all children achieve their full potential , and this is generally seen as involving building on the strengths children bring with them to schools .
19 This is partly avoided if the water is aerated , but even with oxygen present there is a certain amount of iron corrosion .
20 This is widely recognized as one of the biggest stumbling blocks to the successful implementation of any innovation , and particularly one such as profiling which requires teachers to find time for a new kind of activity , namely one-to-one discussion with pupils , as well as completing detailed records .
21 This is widely used because of the comfort and lack of restriction of the upper body .
22 This is easily done if the point cams are not placed exactly in the 24 stitch placings .
23 On Series 11 this is easily done as they have a separate filler and level plug .
24 However , this is easily corrected when it is pointed out that the Bible refers to God , himself , as a helper .
25 This is here designated as data set C ( for Consultation ) .
26 This is largely used as ‘ till money ’ to meet the day-to-day demands by customers for cash .
27 But this is immediately dispelled when you hear them , when you know they 're taking the temperature of the times .
28 This is clearly seen if we compare the rights which legatees obtained .
29 This is clearly seen if one jumps to the ‘ ideal ’ world of CIM , with its notions of ‘ ghost factories ’ operating with minimal human interference .
30 But I feel that the weak point in the imagery is in the use of ‘ pathetic fallacy and this is clearly shown when Pip is about to meet his benefactor and there is a raging storm outside to show change
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