Example sentences of "[pron] is [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 13.2.2.3 the giving of such consent shall not involve more than the minimum delay which is necessary to protect commercial interests .
2 The Bank of Italy , which is due to unveil detailed guidelines on links between banks and industry shortly , is alert to the danger .
3 It is wasting it though if cash which is supposed to help British firms and workers is spent abroad .
4 USL is currently looking at the commercial requirements for productising ANDF in a future iteration of Unix SVR4 , which is likely to include bundled installers .
5 This is , again , a decisive change in the genre in our time and one which is likely to have lasting effects on it .
6 No method for the precise manipulation of the embryo in utero has been devised and so most experiments are carried out either in vitro or in an ectopic site in vivo , neither of which is likely to provide optimal conditions for normal differentiation and morphogenesis .
7 It is enough to mount a convincing argument , in this instance by someone who is prepared to get dirty hands for her convictions ; which is not to say that she must convince everyone .
8 This test ( Fenn 1979 ) was designed to determine whether a child who is able to understand single words can also understand the relationships which are expressed by different forms of word order .
9 The guidelines say that there should be no treatment given to cause death , at the request of a patient who is unable to make rational decisions for himself .
10 Few , however , go quite as far as Dickens , who is apt to bum great houses down .
11 It is not always the missionary who is reluctant to change outward forms .
12 ‘ The Catechism makes a brief comment about this : ‘ No one is obliged to continue medical procedures that are unnecessarily burdensome , dangerous , extraordinary or disproportionate to the hoped-for results ; such treatments may be considered excessive' ’ .
13 In short , then , while one is able to adduce specific reasons for the creation of certain of the joint muderris/muftiliks , it is important to recognize that these offices were a not uncommon feature of the Ottoman learned profession in the sixteenth century and that the sheer momentum of established practice may count for as much in assessing the reasons for their creation as what appear to be locally important considerations in each individual case .
14 Without it , one is apt to mistake technical installations for works of art ( which they virtually are on occasions ) .
15 In some cases it is appropriate to choose other rewards that are more motivating to children , like a surprise bag with little gifts in it into which children can place their hands and find a surprise .
16 There are a number of circumstances in which the Commission may consider that a restriction on competition does not of itself fall within Article 85(1) because of the economic context in which it operates or alternatively where it is appropriate to grant individual exemptions .
17 The situation in the three separate parts of the United Kingdom is not so radically different that it is appropriate to establish different crimes as part of the panoply of the law for dealing with offences in prisons .
18 With the ‘ green ’ movement gathering pace , it is good to see recycled papers which are acid free becoming available to artists .
19 It is prudent to confirm oral communications in writing to ensure that a record of events is available .
20 It is capable to induce inflammatory reactions such as increased vascular permeability , leucocyte adhesion and chemotaxis .
21 While a filter is maturing , it is essential to perform daily tests on ammonia and nitrite levels and , if these are too high , dilute the toxins with water changes .
22 As I mentioned in the chapter describing the actual techniques of pressing ( see pp. 36–45 ) , it is essential to dismantle red roses , or any roses of the hybrid tea or floribunda varieties , and to press them as individual petals .
23 It is essential to get full names of the client , including any middle names .
24 It is essential to distinguish different kinds of usage of deictic expression .
25 These effects are apparent in a temperate country like Britain : in arid and semiarid areas where groundwater is a major or only source of water , such as the Sahel , it is essential to have adequate estimates of recharge .
26 It is essential to keep good records to pursue or respond effectively to a claim , a matter which is covered in detail in chapter 7 .
27 8 It is essential to keep up-to-date records of student progress in all phases of work .
28 As these fish are mostly open spawners , it is pointless supplying numerous caves made of rockpiles as they may be moved during the fish 's excavations .
29 It is illegal to put large quantities of animal faeces in household waste for collection , so that idea is ruled out .
30 It is ill-advised to expect high-flying academics alone to provide the necessary raw material in our communications industry .
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