Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyways … that s all definately in the past … lets just look forward to some juicey results this year … in the mould of 6–1 vs Sheff Wed , 4–1 away to Aston Villa , 5–2 vs Blackburn , 4–1 vs Chelsea … |
| 2 | We might reply that the simplicity of cave communities is idiosyncratic rather than typical : we might ask what general ecological insights we are going to obtain from communities that lack photosynthetic plants and herbivores , and are maintained by detritus flushed down from above : but Dr Culver gives us no answer . |
| 3 | An American doctor has confirmed that mum Fran is pregnant again . |
| 4 | Now Yasmin is pregnant again she is prepared for bouts of morning sickness . |
| 5 | ‘ Now , in Scotland , James 's widow Margaret , the mother of one infant , is pregnant again when she hears the news of her husband 's defeat and death . |
| 6 | Whether humanitarian intervention is legitimate within the terms of the United Nations Charter is controversial precisely because it permits a derogation of State sovereignty on behalf of individual rights . |
| 7 | The purpose of the Bill is controversial enough . |
| 8 | The animals need more energy to propel themselves if the water around them is turbulent rather than laminar and Blake predicts that dolphins are able to reach crossover speeds even if surrounded by a turbulent layer of water . |
| 9 | The suspect must also be told of the ground of arrest at the time or as soon as is practicable thereafter ( s.28(3) and D.P.P. |
| 10 | In particular , the floating charge is practicable only if created by a body corporate , there is a separate system for the registration of company charges , there are distinct statutory procedures for the enforcement of the floating charge , certain provisions of the Insolvency Act 1986 affecting company charges are unique to corporate insolvency , and the floating charge can be used tactically in order to veto the making of an administration order . |
| 11 | But it 's hopeless now . ’ |
| 12 | St Lucia is volcanic rather than coral , so the terrain is much more rugged than that of Barbados . |
| 13 | It may be that their meeting with the new people hastens change , but it is perceptible almost from the beginning . |
| 14 | It 's complete now , so why not plan a trip to the Fort Region Leisure Centre in Jersey this year ? |
| 15 | And yet , as may be seen from the cardinal importance he attaches to a Herodotean term like the peri - plus , Pound can be invoked by poets for whom the natural subjectmatter is topographical rather than historical , or at any rate historical only so far as history is checked against , and embodied in , and qualified by , topography . |
| 16 | Cos those little , cos they 're only little cups about that big , the proper cappuccino really , it 's watery enough in my cup , it 's bearable . |
| 17 | If it 's true and he is alive where has he been all this time ? |
| 18 | The young man dead through sin ‘ is alive again ’ ( Luke 15:24 , 32 ) , ‘ so it is right to be glad ’ ( Meyer 1979:131 ) . |
| 19 | Yet the baby survived a successful operation and is alive today . |
| 20 | The other strategy has been to look for a species that is alive today that has physical characteristics similar to those of our common ancestor , and has the same lifestyle , and to use its brain as a model for the primitive brain . |
| 21 | " JESUS IS ALIVE TODAY ! " |
| 22 | If Greg is alive then the chances are Paula is alive too . ’ |
| 23 | He also interprets St Paul 's teaching to the Colossians ( 3:3 ) in these terms : His evocation of a silent darkness at the heart of which the soul is alive only in faith and expectant longing , combines the same sense of both end and beginning that Rolle creates at the end of his shorter Passion meditation when the process of penance linked with the stages of the Crucifixion concludes in the darkness of the entombment — a darkness which in the pattern of Incarnation is the prelude to dawn and Resurrection . |
| 24 | If Greg is alive then the chances are Paula is alive too . ’ |
| 25 | If Greg Martin is alive then perhaps he is the only person in the world who can supply the answers . ’ |
| 26 | ( And the chap is alive now , I expect , that lived down there in St Margaret 's Low Street ; and he come and stood like that there : he did n't know what to do . |
| 27 | What else is alive there , in that room which he 's saying ? |
| 28 | In specially favoured areas the grass is extensive enough to form patches of turf ; the pinks are usually rarer and more dispersed . |
| 29 | The piano part is outstanding not only for its dominance , but also for its difficulty , although the writing for the violin and cello is equally demanding . |
| 30 | For Wesley faith is a spiritual sense somehow implanted in the self by God that is ineradicable once received . |