Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the case of those groups which are less advanced today the process will take longer , but that is all the difference . '
2 If parents are not married only the mother has legal responsibility for a child , unless the father has obtained a court order or [ after October 1991 ] the couple have formally agreed that they should both have parental responsibility .
3 If the figures are more marginal then the Policyholder should be offered the possibility of a constructive total loss or the option of having the vessel repaired whereupon we would pay the insured value less the Policy Excess subject to proof being provided that the vessel has in fact been repaired .
4 If both have identical mark positions but are still asymmetric then the fault can only be analysed by measuring line lengths to determine which is wrong .
5 Class lists for 1979–80 are now available fro the Medau Office in Epsom .
6 But if those forms of capital are n't available then the business has to raise capital by some other means and this is very often done by liquidated assets that they currently hold and releasing the capital for the new project .
7 If the algorithm is not admissible then the decision to end the search is fairly arbitrary .
8 If on the other hand the form of division of labour within enterprises is not homogeneous then the concept of ‘ division by strata ’ must be more nebulous and approximate .
9 Secondly , computer mapping allows the user to experiment ; if the final product is not satisfactory then the labour involved in redrafting the map is negligible in comparison with manual methods .
10 not ideal so we say to you it 's not ideal so the supervisor , so you have to say to , this has got ta be sorted , this is not ideal , this is n't gon na work when you 're not here .
11 If the torque/position characteristics for one phase excitation is notably non-sinusoidal then the effect of two-phases-on excitation can be checked quite easily using the graphical summation method .
12 Vocatives can be divided into calls , or summonses , as in ( 47 ) , and addresses , as in ( 48 ) ( Zwicky , 1974 ) : ( 47 ) Hey you , you just scratched my car with your frisbee ( 48 ) The truth is , Madam , nothing is as good nowadays The distinction is precisely that between gestural and symbolic usages , applied in this domain .
13 If , at the start of a difficult problem , the glass is fairly full obviously the body is more likely to signal stress than if the glass is empty .
14 stuff that you learn for them is even better then the revision
15 Is n't that just the place a woman would keep her love letters , and Garry is the type of man who would write sweet nothings , is n't he ? ’
16 Is n't that exactly the kind of question lovers ask each other all the time ?
17 Is n't that always the way with promises ?
18 If the glissade is too emphatic then the step of grande élévation , the highlight of a sentence , will lose its impact .
19 the chasm is too great though the gulf between God and man is , is far too wide and we try our various planks , our planks of being good , of doing nice things , planks of being religious , of being confirmed , of being baptized , of going to church of perhaps attending church , perhaps even becoming a member of a church , the plank of saying prayers I think you know and God does n't even hear us , the bible tells us , if I regarded iniquity in my heart God does n't hear me , he says I will not hear you , the only prayer that God hears from the sinner is God be merciful to me a sinner and we 've tried that plank and it does n't work , of course it does n't because that 's not what it means to be a Christian , the plank of bible reading , we can read the bible , we can memorise it , it does n't make us a Christian , Jesus said to some of the religious leaders of his days , you search the scriptures for you think that in them you have life , but you will not come to me , and so it 's not being in religious , er being religious or any thing else as we well know , it 's something far , far more fundamental than that , those words that Jesus said to Nicodemus you must be born again , that new birth , that new start , starting all over again , and so what happens , what 's it all about , what is it to , what is it to be a Christian .
20 If the speed is too great then the vehicle may fall off the sides of the plank and crash .
21 Of course , if the adhesion at the interface is too weak then the material as a whole will be weakened so that , when there is no adhesion at all , one has to have some arrangement like cloth or rope or basket-work to hold the material together by friction .
22 . I mean it 's very much again the way they 've been brought up , because they do n't feel that they 've got to earn respect and love .
23 Increasing nursery provision , you know it 's very amusing actually the press release that had early this year er from er earlier , mid last year in fact
24 but there 's very well confused about the increase er regarded that when your foot , footways forward , cos I think that 's been er , been very essential really the standard of footpaths in charge of the roads and areas these day and er to spend money on that with great , great move .
25 If the state is subjected to a requirement of comprehensive neutrality and if its duties to its citizens are very wide-ranging then the principle of comprehensive neutrality is a principle of neutrality indeed .
26 If the production quantities are very high then the purchase of a simple drafting system may be justified and an investment could be made in some CAM equipment .
27 It was so different even the weir had been removed which means the river at this point is some three feet shallower than when I last fished it .
28 All aprons were then , they was always fringed right the way around .
29 Was n't that partly the reason why she had agreed to see André in the first place ?
30 just , but that was n't good enough the bloke that wrote in he says oh later on , er even the filter is no good
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