Example sentences of "[conj] is [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we have seen , this is a crucial part of the mountain goat 's annual cycle and one that is easily disrupted by hunting . |
| 2 | ENGLAND tomorrow will unveil a lavish £4.5 million plan to stage cricket 's sixth World Cup that is already doomed to failure . |
| 3 | Since it is the consistent policy of successive UK governments to support ICAO , and ICAO has advocated a particular way in which aircraft accident reports should be written , it seems obvious that the appropriate regulations should require commissioners of public inquiries to follow the practice that is universally acknowledged as sound and practical . |
| 4 | Moreover , glial tumours express p185 erbB2 ( refs 43 , 44 ) , a candidate receptor for these proteins that is also associated with adenocarcinoma formation . |
| 5 | It is not a ‘ how to do it ’ text but rather one that is best read in conjunction with an RYA Level 1 course . |
| 6 | Money has to be something that is widely accepted in settlement of debts . |
| 7 | Our own solution has been to subject the material about each author to a formal analysis , applying a psychiatric assessment procedure that is widely used in research and clinical practice . |
| 8 | Quality in photographs costs money but it is an outlay that is never wasted for casting directors and producers do look at volumes of Spotlight repeatedly . |
| 9 | Not everything that is naturally occurring in sea water is necessary or beneficial to marine life . |
| 10 | ISPRA , the EEC 's main nuclear research establishment , is now certain to be a ‘ favoured competitor ’ in an orgy of bidding for some £300 million worth of EEC-funded research into fusion technology that is now getting under way . |
| 11 | As clothes grow simpler and less important , the human factor becomes dominant , and there Bruce is quite unique in daring to portray a reality that is seldom seen in fashion magazines . " |
| 12 | ‘ Would it surprise you to hear that Froggy Davies was stabbed with a golf shaft that is specially made for Supersight ? ’ asked Inspector Drew . |
| 13 | Some of the money that is currently channelled into day centres and day hospitals would probably be better spent in creating work schemes . |
| 14 | In the fish Poeciliopsis males of a sexual species contribute to every ‘ unisexual ’ offspring an expressed haploid genome that is then discarded at meiosis . |
| 15 | Ideal treatment , by selective photothermolysis , requires a wavelength that is minimally attenuated by epidermis and dermis and strongly absorbed by blood . |
| 16 | Difficulties of setting up a system of rewards that is directly linked to performance appraisal and the achievement of objectives . |
| 17 | With the Winter premiere of their play , MOTHERS , the three women use their own unique style to redefine the concept of mime while investigating the myths of mother love and the image of the ‘ perfect ’ mother that is consistently upheld in society . |
| 18 | Arguments that PR works well in countries such as West Germany are countered by pointing to the experience of italy , where turnover in governments is rapid and a significant fraction of the population vote for a party that is consistently excluded from government . |
| 19 | However , an outspoken minority of executives responsible for recruiting felt strongly that the industry has a disreputable , cowboy element that is potentially damaging to client users and to professional and respectable search firms alike . |
| 20 | And it does seem to me that erm the minute you suggest to a Parish Council who has already complained about illegal encampments on roadsides and laybys that there is a good site in their patch , there is an immediate reaction , and I am thoroughly convinced that this reaction is based on a fear that is actually based on ignorance , and that we have to remember that travellers of any description — and I do n't categorise them like Peter does — travellers of any description are human beings . |
| 21 | There has been one very disturbing factor in keeping this particular type of fish , and that has been discovering the incredible cruelty that is sometimes used in order to increase the sale of them . |
| 22 | Claiming that natural processes are carried out by ‘ god ’ and then further claiming that evidence of the process is proof of the independent and prior existence of the ‘ god ’ , is an example of the ‘ circular logic ’ that is sometimes advanced as proof , and often can be quite difficult to expose for the fraud that it is . |
| 23 | Further evidence against this is the finding that the occurrence of choledocholithiasis was much higher in patients in group A who underwent cholecystectomy ( 16/23 : 70% ) than is generally seen in association with cholecystolithiasis . |
| 24 | ‘ I have sometimes thought that more might be done than is commonly attempted in education to familiarise the idea of death to the minds of children by representing it as the grand event for which they were born ; and thus making a future state the object of their chief interest and ambition . |
| 25 | Our modern life is based to a larger extent than is usually realised upon faith in the honesty of the other . |
| 26 | Professor Wedgewood ( Peter Williams ) leads the first team and is successfully launched into space . |
| 27 | This is called cost effectiveness analysis and is regularly used in defence , public health and other fields . |
| 28 | It is most important that the base of the sieve nest is arranged exactly parallel to the shaker base and is firmly held in position during agitation ( Metz , 1985 ) . |
| 29 | Nowadays , the U-bend type of trap is known as a P-trap and is invariably made from plastic , as are all the components of a modern waste system . |
| 30 | Placement of tonic stress is , therefore , important and is closely linked to intonation . |