Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [adv] the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is particularly the case when as here , they are preserved in dark shales , the white calcite of the animal 's skeleton standing out against the background . |
| 2 | This is particularly the case when a child has already developed guilt feelings around its own sexuality or sexual matters in general , or where the sexual atmosphere in family or community is repressive or easily shocked . |
| 3 | This is particularly the case when critical attention is being focused on details of spoken language which were only ever intended by the speaker as ephemeral parts , relatively unimportant , of the working-out of what he wanted to say . |
| 4 | This is neither the time nor the place . ’ |
| 5 | Anyway , this is neither the time nor the place to discuss it . |
| 6 | ‘ Hilary , ’ he broke in gently , ‘ you 're soaking wet , cold , upset , and this is neither the time nor the place , but there was a reason — ’ |
| 7 | This is neither the time nor the — ’ |
| 8 | This is neither the time nor the place ! ’ |
| 9 | From a static point of view , the term ‘ divergent-dialect situation ’ can be understood in two senses : first , Belfast dialect ( for example ) is observed to be divergent from other dialects and , particularly , from ‘ mainstream ’ norms of language , such as RP and standard English ; second , the dialect exhibits a great deal of internal variation — much greater than is generally reported for these better-known varieties ( this is approximately the phenomenon that Le Page ( 1975 ) calls diffuseness ) . |
| 10 | This is probably the case since children do things the way that feels natural to them without worrying unduly how it is meant to be done . |
| 11 | IF you are a career Virgo , this is probably the area that will see the most interesting developments . |
| 12 | This is probably the reason that the molecule forms two new bonds when it reacts with a hydrocarbon , one with carbon and one with hydrogen . |
| 13 | You could find that this is just the beginning and that your plans are n't quite as cut and dried as they appear . ’ |
| 14 | Well , this is just the time and the place — and the audience — for a comeback . ’ |
| 15 | This is exactly the message that fairy tales get across to the child in manifold form : that a struggle against severe difficulties in life in unavoidable , is an intrinsic part of human existence — but that if one does not shy away , but steadfastly meets unexpected and often unjust hardships , one masters all obstacles and at the end emerges victorious . |
| 16 | It is just possible that this is exactly the situation that we face when , as individuals , we experience these stages , and it may certainly be the situation that , as psychoanalysts , we encounter when we try to reconstruct the phases of ego- and superego-development from the sole evidence of the clinical analysis of individuals ( For instance , I strongly suspect that this fact has seriously misled the Kleinian school in its theory of developmental stages and is still obscuring much of the psychological structure of the psychoses , and perhaps the neuroses too . ) |
| 17 | ‘ But this is hardly the time or the place … ’ |
| 18 | But in reality this is precisely the approach that is most likely to set Europe aflame and leave it a burning ruin . |
| 19 | This is precisely the minefield that King is gleefully preparing to step into with her debut novel O.P.P. ( a title lifted from the rap hit by Naughty By Nature and standing for Other People 's , uh , Property ) . |
| 20 | And this is precisely the conclusion that Evans reaches in his more recent work on the computer industries of Brazil and South Korea ( Evans and Bastos Tigre , 1989 ) . |
| 21 | This is precisely the process that occurs during a two-pass load , as the synonyms are stored on the second pass . |
| 22 | This is precisely the condition that determines the critical frequencies of the prototype and so the critical frequencies of the m-derived and constant-k prototype sections are bound to be the same . |
| 23 | This is often the case when the search is being undertaken across borders or in a new market segment . |
| 24 | This is often the case when the target is a small/medium sized company . |
| 25 | I 've found that when the water is heavily coloured after a rain storm this is often the case and fish will be caught in bursts as they pass up and down the swim . |
| 26 | This is always the case unless the purchase of equipment and other costs are undertaken privately by one or more members of the band . |
| 27 | The fundamental difference between them is that the PC was designed as a text and number processing system and , despite upgrades , this is still the case while the Macintosh was designed to handle graphics in exactly the same way as text . |
| 28 | For the vast majority of individuals this is still the case and they have no need to be concerned about the changes described below . |
| 29 | However , this is only the case because Marx was not able to ascertain the correct proportions between . |
| 30 | We started our 1964 test with the words : ‘ Sun-capped Dolomites and the distant roar and squeal of one of the works rally cars scrambling its way up the Gavia Pass — this is perhaps the image that some people have of the big Austin-Healey at work . |