Example sentences of "[is] [adv] the [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , we were not keen for housing benefit to be used in place of housing support for care , which is properly the provision of income support . |
| 2 | all too often produce defensive or even hostile reactions : the more so because there is rarely the opportunity for teachers to discuss the points directly with the inspectors . |
| 3 | However , the job itself , as we have already noted , is rarely the cause of disenchantment with agriculture — indeed , in a decade that has seen a renewed interest in the countryside among young people and a growing desire to escape from the urban rat-race , agriculture could have much to offer . |
| 4 | Yes , it 's rather the kind of correspondence one might expect Tod Friendly to go in for : unvarying , humourless and one-way , like junk mail . |
| 5 | Not that it 's impossible — indeed , it 's rather the sort of thing Oliver might do — but I 've somehow stopped believing most of what he says . |
| 6 | It also seems that the work of the Court of Appeal is predominantly the determination of appeals involving review . |
| 7 | It is predominantly the work of P.F. Robinson , a popular architect of the time who specialized in the ‘ Picturesque ’ and could translate your dream with ease . |
| 8 | THIS CURIOUS 12″ is predominantly the work of Pogo 's sparring partner DJ Biznizz , and on ‘ Funky Rhymes … ’ the now label-less London Posse drop their only cut so far this year . |
| 9 | The London we have now is predominantly the work of developers . |
| 10 | The object of the book is not to analyse but to report , which is why it is predominantly the words of others taken from the radio series that I produced , In Other Words — David Bowie , a series that was narrated by Angie , David 's former wife . |
| 11 | It 's only the middle of April , but without a doubt this is going to be one of the best books of the year for me . |
| 12 | Er and I mean er a lot of that 's perhaps the release of stress , so that you know you 've been under pressure for a long time and then you , you take that away , and it may actually be detrimental to but er it does n't , obviously the figures are a little bit odd . |
| 13 | He 's obviously the kind of guy who spends more time snogging at the bar than watching the band . |
| 14 | He 's obviously the kind of guy who spends more time snogging at the bar than watching the band . |
| 15 | We 'll look , we 'll actually look at the processes of deep water formation tomorrow , so you 'll actually see how the waters are formed , but the reason why this is high is basically the act of A , low biological activity removing it and B , the fact that the source waters have not come from below , they 've come in horizontally from an area where they were formed which was very rich in oxygen . |
| 16 | Although presenters are encouraged to take an active part in preparing their programmes , this work is basically the responsibility of producers . |
| 17 | Er I I think that with three million people out of work , we have an unemployment problem which creates erm a a disadvantage group particularly in some of the stress urban areas where we have to look at more radical solutions to what is basically the payment of cash for nothing in return . |
| 18 | Familiar with , which is basically the piece of legislation , which is still in force now and still a major problem for us , which is about getting Council Rent 's up to the level of private sector rent 's and forcing Council 's to do that . |
| 19 | Now it is especially the occupation of Stalingrad itself which will be completed … |
| 20 | Other governments have viewed the spontaneous housing settlements as wretched areas , which not only house society 's drop-outs , but are also breeding grounds for crime and radical political activity The Brazilian government has tried to eradicate the squatter settlements for these reasons , which is especially the case in Rio de Janeiro , because of the added factor that it is an international tourist centre and the favelas are so visible on the steep hillsides behind the luxury hotels and beaches . |
| 21 | Europe lags some way behind the US in demanding clean diesels , and agriculture is down the timeline from trucks . |
| 22 | Here , a constant and not a chance model of anarchic relations via exchange is obligatory … the law of value is merely the law of equilibrium of an anarchic commodity system … |
| 23 | It is hardly surprising that in the aftermath of the First World War , when there was a rising current of anti-militarism , the Boy Scout Association felt it necessary to issue a disclaimer in 1920 : ‘ Our Scouting has nothing to do with SOLDIERING ; it is merely the practice of backwoodsmanship … |
| 24 | The general view has been that theoria is the engine driving the historical development of science and that praxis is merely the application of theoria . |
| 25 | But it 's essentially , therefore , that natural selection is only going to produce adaptations if it can do so gradually , that 's basically the guts of Darwin 's position . |
| 26 | No I do n't think it really makes an difference on the detailed alignment of an inner relief road , I think it 's basically the perception of motorists using er the system in that part of Harrogate and Knaresborough that it would be quicker to use the existing A fifty nine through Knaresborough than you go along one of the radial routes onto er the inner relief road . |
| 27 | that 's basically the sort of revelation is n't it ? |
| 28 | ‘ Please note , ’ requested a TM official , ‘ that a mantra is only the equivalent of prayer with a fixed wording . ’ |
| 29 | And it is only the love of Christ in me that enables me to say that . |
| 30 | If to ease pain , the doctor must take measures which may hasten death , this is permissible provided the doctor 's aim is only the relief of pain . |