Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv prt] [adv] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much footway damage is natural deterioration of course , but it has been estimated that overriding by vehicles is implicated in over half of the cases where planned maintenance work is carried out . |
| 2 | The only way to find out just how fantastic Medau is , is to try out as many of the other movement forms as you can . |
| 3 | Total remission is seen in under half of the children but more often only 10–20 per cent completely stop bedwetting . |
| 4 | The axial rotation rate of the Earth is directly observed to be slowing down , such that the sidereal axial period is lengthening by about 1.5 × 10 -5 second per year . |
| 5 | In 1839 , the year of the Chartist petition to Parliament ( itself precipitated by the Act ) , Disraeli 's delinquent Lord Marney is pulling down as many of his cottages as possible so that the poor do not become a charge upon his parish . |
| 6 | More than one million hotel rooms will be covered right from the start , and the idea then is to draw in as many of the smaller chains as possible . |
| 7 | If you find that this is taking up too much of your valuable time , or causes disruption when your wages clerk is ill or on holiday — have a look at how Midland can help . |
| 8 | ‘ I agreed to do the job for five years but I feel that it is taking up too much of my time , ’ he declared . |
| 9 | Since it is axiomatic to the new classical macroeconomics that market economies are characterized by states of more or less continuous full employment , Keynes 's elasticities analysis is ruled out as irrelevant ex hypothesi . |
| 10 | At present the world 's population is increasing by over 200,000 per day , with most of the growth concentrated in the LDCs . |