Example sentences of "what is [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means making representations at the initial draft stage , when public comment is sought , and going through what is effectively a planning appeal if the first comments are ignored and a formal objection has to be lodged . |
| 2 | BSkyB was unavailable to comment on the ramifications of the BBC withdrawal or on the launch of what is effectively a competitive channel to its own . |
| 3 | This is a good way of doing things in that it enables what is effectively a limitless number of different codes to be used , with as little or as much data as desired being attached to each code . |
| 4 | Down in the basement , what is effectively a small warehouse holds and dispatches all RSGB publications and other radio books purchased by mail order , with the income earned providing a useful supplement to the Society 's funds . |
| 5 | This sits on top of what is effectively a bucketful of media which can be sectionalised ( usually in three sections ) to contain several different types of media — which are often as detailed above — mechanical , biological and chemical . |
| 6 | Last Wednesday saw the formation of what is effectively a Japanese version of the now defunct ACE Advanced Computing Environment consortium . |
| 7 | You simply use the zoom levels to give you what is effectively a page preview . |
| 8 | The hon. Lady seems quite unaware of the fact that , not long ago , I announced from the Dispatch Box what is effectively a halving of our sub-strategic nuclear weapons . |
| 9 | Richard Parker Landscapes Colour Around Us , The Art Gallery , Queensway , Billingham ( until June 27 ) IN what is effectively a full-scale retrospective with work that goes back to 1958 , Richard Parker shares with us his great love of landscape . |
| 10 | ‘ When you have what is effectively a one party Government for 13 years working hand in hand with the developers they believe they can do whatever they like . |
| 11 | I walk up the track past the fundamentalist missions , way above the coffee plantations , up into what is nominally a wildlife reserve . |
| 12 | She is making what is conventionally a masculine choice . |
| 13 | As a subversion of what is already a mock form , Leapor 's poem has its own sophistication . |
| 14 | My final message to Mr Dave Ayres is to be in full receipt of his facts before passing judgement on a fellow canoeist , using sarcastic comments that only inflame what is already a sensitive situation . |
| 15 | According to senior securities adviser at the Royal Bank of Scotland , while this would mean formalising what is already a de-facto two-tier market , it is unlikely to find many objectors among the ranks of private investors . |
| 16 | These additional products will be integrated into the Contract Portfolio of products in the near future , further increasing the scope of what is already a large choice . |
| 17 | If the cast will just relax and let their characters speak , it can only improve what is already a highly enjoyable , if somewhat uneven , production . |
| 18 | Constantly rising profits in what is generally a depressed area , suggest here is a latter day John Moores with a magic formula for success , based on doing the simple things properly . |
| 19 | Indeed the only blips on the horizon are the reluctance of the natural trumpets to ‘ really go for the burn ’ in the opening and closing choruses and ‘ Fecit potentiam ’ , and a couple of less than clearly focused notes from the tenor Marcus Brutscher , in the ‘ Deposuit ’ , in the context of what is otherwise a truly virtuoso performance . |
| 20 | The respected Philips producer/engineer Volker Straus was in charge and I wonder if the combination of the acknowledged problems of the Berlin Philharmonic hall , and the fact that Laser Disc and VHS video versions are to be released shortly , led to this untypical spotlighting in what is otherwise a most impressive recording . |
| 21 | The CD mechanism of the SS7 is Nakamichi 's MusicBank ( described in depth in September 1990 ) in which a six-disc ‘ stocker ’ feeds what is otherwise a more or less conventional single CD transport . |
| 22 | Once again , we can recognize a certain truth in what is otherwise a misleading conception of style . |
| 23 | This provides a neat solution to the brief description of what is otherwise a somewhat amorphous offence in its definition and contours . |
| 24 | ‘ This is one of the most exciting things available in what is otherwise a very bleak field . ’ |
| 25 | He has filed a PCT application ( 82/04174 ) in 30 countries for what is unashamedly a perpetual motion machine . |
| 26 | During what is normally a dead period , the company has sold nine farms since January . |
| 27 | A pre-tax profit of nearly $42m for the quarter represents an improvement of almost $71m in what is traditionally a difficult winter quarter . |
| 28 | With her stable in tip-top form , and plenty of improvement sure to surface , Relatively Special looks a cracking bet on what is traditionally a tough card for punters . |
| 29 | They must learn how to manipulate what is not a predictable machine into something which resembles one . |
| 30 | What is not a secret at all are the wages , the things to be bought , the amount that can be saved , the variety of cars , the ways women dress , what there is to eat and drink , the hours worked , the arguments won … |