Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [prep] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is that like settling out of court cos that 's |
| 2 | Once the patient is used to getting out of the house , he can go out for social occasions . |
| 3 | At this stage the author uses the light box to see through the paper , and by turning over the paper it is possible to drawn in with pencil on the reverse , a rough copper track layout which will link up the components in accordance with the circuit diagram . |
| 4 | This is analogous to wandering around in a misty marsh in a river valley surrounded by invisible summits . |
| 5 | She can give him chapter and verse on Finance Acts and other current legislation , and is rigorous in keeping up to date . |
| 6 | She is prone to pointing out to journalists that she has ugly hands ( her assessment ) , says she grew up thinking she was plain and now is so embarrassed by her appearance on screen that she never sees her films unless she 's forced to . |
| 7 | and if you 're for instance dealing with a purchaser who 's interested in buying around about December what was the system that you had about saying what the service charges might be ? , |
| 8 | The small swimming pool is perfect for cooling off under the force of the midday sun , and the snack bar serves a great range of food into the early hours of the morning . |
| 9 | On normal days , of course , Lord Darlington took his meals , as does Mr Farraday today , in the more intimate atmosphere of the dining room , which is ideal for accommodating up to a dozen . |
| 10 | The sandy beach on Majorca is ideal for flopping on by day in order to recover in time for the next night of action , and what a night it will be in this town that never sleeps ! |
| 11 | This lovely Victorian house is quite blissfully situated amongst a cluster of houses , in the village of Alnmouth , right on the banks of the river estuary , with only a small garden and a ‘ no through ’ road between it and the beach — it is brilliant for tumbling out of bed and enjoying a long walk on almost deserted sands . |
| 12 | At whatever level it manifests itself , leadership is concerned with standing back from the day-to-day routine of affairs . |
| 13 | The multiprocessing version of IBM Corp 's OS/2 demonstrated at Comdex will be going into beta test sites this summer : theoretically it is capable of supporting up to 16 processors , but the company humms and hahs about how many are practicable ; the kernel itself is locked so that it runs on a single processor , but this will change in the forthcoming versions using Workplace OS , says IBM 's Ms Dimfel . |
| 14 | The multiprocessing version of IBM Corp 's OS/2 demonstrated at Comdex will be going into beta test sites this summer : theoretically it is capable of supporting up to 16 processors , but the company humms and hahs about how many are practicable ; the kernel itself is locked so that it runs on a single processor , but this will change in the forthcoming versions using Workplace OS , says IBM 's Ms Dimfel . |
| 15 | The shoes and socks might be on the floor if the patient is capable of reaching down for them . |
| 16 | Stigma make a very good 50 mm , f 3.5 lens with a full macro facility , which is capable of focusing down to one inch and giving one to one magnification . |
| 17 | Unlike its predecessors , Warrior is capable of keeping up with a Main Battle Tank across country |
| 18 | In contrast , a categorical imperative bids me , as a rational being , do such and such , whatever my desires may happen to be , because doing so is essential to living up to my status as a rational being . |
| 19 | Born in Hackney of Jamaican and St Lucian parents , she is conscientious about turning up on time and ‘ not having a hangover ’ . |
| 20 | Indeed the company is close to raising up to £30m from the sale of three operations — Baxter Fell Northfleet , Internal Partition Systems and the French shopfitter , S N Giblin Lavault . |