Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 For all Arnim 's reputation for acerbic wit , in characters and style and ( mutatis mutandis ) in plot , this abridged version is exactly like a girls ' school story of 50 or 60 years ago , even to Lady Caroline 's nickname , Scrap , and the one amazing coincidence that makes fulfilment possible for Rose .
2 It should be remembered by the advisers that , following completion , the management and the investors will work together as a team and it is not in the investors ' interests to antagonise or demoralise their management team at the outset .
3 I feel that these difficulties have gone on too long for there to be a realistic prospect of change in time for these children and given their improvement whilst in foster care , where they are not brought up in their parents ' conflict , it is not in the children 's interests for them to go and live with the father and that they need to be placed in an environment with permanent substitute parents , who can meet the boys ' physical , emotional , educational and social needs .
4 He adds that it is not in the traders ' interests for the elephants to die out .
5 This means that Peter Finnerty , one of the most experienced players in the Galway squad , is still on the substitutes ' bench .
6 She argues that it often is still in the employers ' interest to recruit someone on a relative 's recommendation , since this gives employers more control over their workforce .
7 It 's more like a childrens ' afternoon TV show than a science lesson , but there 's a message in every device .
8 Expert clauses very commonly provide that the decision will be final and binding , and it is clearly in the parties ' interests that it should be so .
9 There is no text that can be read , such as there is even in a children 's comic .
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