Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [adj] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is most powerful where the individual and the organization share the same goals .
2 The danger of inconsistency is most pronounced where the draftsman takes parts of his draft from different precedents .
3 This is most apparent when the label ‘ professional ’ is used , stripped of any connotation of high moral purpose or high social standing , for the killing trades — hangman , professional hit-man or soldier ( ‘ Join the Professionals ’ , as the Army recruiting slogan has it ) .
4 This problem is most acute when the individual ( or group ) courting media attention seeks to placate different and conflicting audiences , for example an international/foreign audience and a home one .
5 Application of duration measurements to discrete behaviours is most appropriate where the behaviour in question happens relatively rarely , but each time lasts for several hours .
6 Your financial support is most welcome and The Stroke Association have produced a catalogue of useful items which are now available by mail order .
7 Indeed , as the majority of consumer " buyers " are women , a woman 's point of view is most valuable and a woman 's capacity for detail , at least in my opinion and that of many employers , is an eminently valuable asset in work where detail and exactness are essential .
8 It is most unlikely that a mother or father looking at a new-born child will be saying : — ‘ We have here a potential villain , who could , in a few years time be getting a living by robbery , violence or some other criminal activity .
9 Where the defendant has innocently made a substantial investment on the basis of information innocently acquired it is most unlikely that an injunction would be granted to restrain him from making use of that information ( although the fact that an injunction might drive the defendant into liquidation is not relevant if the tests in American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon [ 1975 ] AC 396 have been satisfied ; per May LJ in Bullivant ( Roger ) Ltd v Ellis [ 1987 ] ICR 464 ) .
10 As with all guitar noise problems , this effect is most prevalent when the amp is very loud , or set up for an overdrive sound .
11 In addition , it is most important that the case management service remains faithful to its models , or at least , if changes are required these are explicitly acknowledged and change measures and performance indicators altered to reflect the new focus .
12 It is most important that the patient considers the likely consequences of different ways of trying to achieve goals .
13 It is most important that the base of the sieve nest is arranged exactly parallel to the shaker base and is firmly held in position during agitation ( Metz , 1985 ) .
14 It is most important that the pupil , especially if he has difficulty with spelling , should see you as a sympathetic helper who wants him to learn , and not as an examiner who only tells him he 's wrong .
15 From the outset it is most important that the investigator should decide precisely what information is required from the sediments to be analysed ( McCave , 1979a ) .
16 The danger is most marked where the measurement of improvement is subjective .
17 I think it is most likely that the Course will be completed by then but because they have to have their final papers in , the week or two before , it may be that they will be staying on to around that time .
18 Such a reaction is most likely if the glastyn or his family has been hurt or injured when the farmer was clearing land .
19 This is most likely because the word is retrieved from memory upon sight .
20 Average desired or intended family size is rather higher than the family size implicit in birth-rates since the 1970s .
21 Although that , the country is still well in the red , the latest deficit , as I mentioned earlier is rather better than the trade gap that was reported in July .
22 Actually , it is rather surprising that the labour cost has n't gone up more , especially in view of the national rates .
23 After rounding the imposing sheer cliff face of Seelisberg , it is rather surprising when the boat draws inshore to moor at a little pier with no sign of village or community in sight .
24 These text handling capabilities are adequate for most uses , but the font list is rather limited and the font window does n't show you what the font looks like before you select it .
25 There was a pause then Mair said quietly : ‘ Alzheimer 's is rather more than an inconvenience .
26 Remember that the insurance valuation is not the amount paid for the rug , but the amount that would probably be required to replace it and , in practice , is rather more than the price originally paid .
27 This is rather more than the summary that appears in the prelims .
28 The only difference is that the slope of the worst case is rather steeper than the slope of the best .
29 And the sort of payback , as it were , if you are lucky , is rather larger than the payback , say , in horse racing ?
30 It is rather suspicious that the label ‘ illogical ’ has been used to disparage other subordinate groups ' language as well as women 's .
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