Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] it is [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some say it is 0.5 microgram per cubic metre . |
| 2 | Some may indeed dream of a united Germany : few believe it is politic to speak or even think of such a thing . |
| 3 | To discover arbitrage possibilities in the FT-SE 100 index it is necessary to keep track of the prices of the 100 shares in the index i.e. £S , as well as the present value of the expected dividends before delivery for each of these 100 shares , i.e. £D , for each of the three available delivery dates . |
| 4 | In the same × 7 field it is easy to find the very wide pair of Theta¹ ; ( 4.3 ) and Theta² ; ( 4.7 ) , which are not genuinely associated ; as noted earlier , the dimmer component is much the more distant of the two . |
| 5 | Assimilation of place with specific reference to alveolar consonants is described in Gimson ( 1960 ) .1 think it is important to realise that the traditional view of assimilation as a change from one phoneme to another is naive ; modern instrumental studies in the broader field of coarticulation show that when assimilation happens one can often show how there is some sort of combination of articulatory gestures . |
| 6 | In the first place it is necessary to recognize the identity that exists between the interests of students ( whether at school or in places of higher education ) and of society . |
| 7 | On the IBM 370 range it is possible to specify that the execute is to modify the second byte of the executed instruction . |
| 8 | At the time of the first attack it is possible to measure an increase in antibody levels in the blood , but these seem to remain fairly steady in any further attacks . |
| 9 | At the first visit it is usual to take a sample of blood after the examination proper is over . |
| 10 | In severe deafness so much effort goes into making sense of what is only heard imperfectly that there is more difficulty in remembering facts , so if in any doubt it is helpful to write a note of key points , one 's name , agency , and when a return visit will be paid . |
| 11 | By doing this you are making it far easier for yourself to judge exactly when you should tack for the mark , since if you take the other tack it is difficult to judge how much the current will sweep you down . |
| 12 | We both believe it is important to take a broad and balanced look at transport and environment issues in Wales . |