Example sentences of "[pron] is [adv] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as researchers are beginning to realise , the way to learn the most about ourselves is probably to combine the two approaches . |
| 2 | It is technical advance also which is increasingly removing the natural advantages of countries with low labour costs . |
| 3 | The work is a timely boost for morale at the hospital which is anxiously awaiting the Eastern Health Board 's review of acute services . |
| 4 | Which is why so often the thoughts of publishers return to Europe , by which is generally meant the mature markets of southern Europe , Greece , Spain and Italy . |
| 5 | Should one get out of the business altogether in order to enter another business which is probably doing the same ? |
| 6 | A currency which gradually adjusts up or down over a period of time , depending on the intrinsic strength of the economy which supports it , is much less likely to attract the eye of the speculator than one which is about to burst the artificial dam which has been built around it . |
| 7 | LSI Logic Corp has teamed up with TV/COM International Inc , San Diego supplier of equipment used by cable companies , satellite operators and business television users , for the joint development of digital compression components for the satellite , cable and direct broadcast satellite television industries : the products will be designed to facilitate the transition from analogue to digital television , and they will be based on the Motion Picture Experts Group-2 standard , which is currently undergoing the formal standardisation procedure by a committee of the International Standards Organisation ; TV/COM International is the company that was formerly called Oak Communications . |
| 8 | Government grant is distributed through a mechanism which is now called the standard spending assessment , an awful word , or phrase , but it is absolutely vital , and if you look at the standard spending assessment given to this county the government is saying we ought to be able to provide all the services for a total cost of eight hundred and seventy nine pounds per charge payer . |
| 9 | No , not at all , er , but I , I , I , am someone who believes you 've got to have level playing fields , which we do not have , er or wo n't have , er with the implementation of the common market er , regardless of any relationship with the Soviet Union in 1992 , er after all to , what has not been published very much , er is that , you know , got to take into account indirect as well as direct and erm , if you look at for instance the United States er which is constantly packing the common market people , which is of course , er |
| 10 | This means that nobody is around to use the local amenities including shops , taxi services , libraries and the like . |
| 11 | We have been without this issue as she is still receiving the last of her treatment from Charing Cross Hospital . |
| 12 | But what you 've got to be very careful about is that if you go into a roundabout in that position and you get somebody in that position who is also going the same way and there 's a pinch point there , that 's the danger . |
| 13 | It is this sort of person who is always allowed the best seat on coaches , is given cigarettes , whose suggestions concerning strategies in conflict situations are always most heeded , and who is generally held in the highest esteem . |
| 14 | It is n't so much that the ultimate disappearance of the USM itself is particularly jeopardising the potential market for smaller companies . |
| 15 | Generally speaking , one is best avoiding the middle colour tones as they will not blend well with the flowers . |
| 16 | There are other problems also : one is how to overcome the environmental objections and the contracting and technical failures which have so far stunted the growth of nuclear power in the UK , and another is how to keep up the momentum of conservation ( or energy efficiency improvements ) in the absence of the price increases which have proved the prime motivation towards energy saving . |
| 17 | To analyse one is necessarily to involve the other two . |
| 18 | In education , one is always confronting the latest thinking , but when it comes to doing it you have to face your personal hang-ups as well . ’ |
| 19 | There is no doubting the substantial culpability of the person who embarks on a course of conduct knowing that there is a risk of death to another ( e.g. the man who administered chloroform in Pike ) , and the person who foresees the risk of really serious harm to another from the course of conduct being pursued . |
| 20 | There is no mistaking the physical menace in the soft but grinding discord which announces Balstrode 's " Look , the storm cone " , or the thrill of fear in his fugue theme " Now the flood tide " [ 7 ] , with its opening minor second , which is picked up by the entire chorus and worked into one of those overwhelming Verdian ensembles which climax the first scene of each act . |
| 21 | For those who wish the work to emerge with its character heavily emboldened without in any way resorting to selfregarding artifice , then there is no denying the enormous impact of both the LSO/Tilson Tomas ( Sony ) and VPO/Abbado ( DG ) versions . |
| 22 | However there is no disguising the sour relations that exist between Raine and his children . |
| 23 | It 's wrong that everybody is not treated the same way . |
| 24 | I have heard it said that when bream break surface it is simply to obtain the extra oxygen available there . |
| 25 | It is fast becoming the sloppiest language in Europe . |
| 26 | It is not meeting the new people which destroys the people : they carry the seeds of change within themselves . |
| 27 | If the communication option of the first process is taken up , the environment can not tell it is not operating the second ( for exactly the same option is present there ) . |
| 28 | In stressing the challenges that face us in health and safety it is not to ignore the environmental challenge however we recognize it needs to be considered much more widely so that our resources can be most effectively targeted . |
| 29 | ‘ Aid to these countries is of a high humanitarian priority at the moment , ’ he said , ‘ and it is not getting the desired coverage because of problems in neighbouring states . ’ |
| 30 | It is when discussing the many ways in which pas de bourrée can be danced that the uses of the feet are widely exposed . |