Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Caledonian Canal is right on the hotel 's doorstep and nearby Loch Eil and Loch Linnhe provide opportunities for boat trips . |
| 2 | ask it questions , it 's obviously on the telephone because you can ask what the balance is and it will tell you , and it ca n't possibly know that and Cleethorpes , when you put the card in the Cleethorpes thing , that , you know , your bank balance at Nottingham is so it 's obviously on the telephone erm and it 's on the telephone to a central computer which holds quite a lot of information , it accesses |
| 3 | It 's obviously in the Treasury 's mind and that there will be a factor that is taken into consideration when they do their , er arithmetic er , er about the economy and in the run up to the budget if we can look that far ahead . |
| 4 | Such conduct is now conversion by statute but this is merely for the draftsman 's terminological convenience and has no effect on the concept of conversion at common law : for this reason , it must be kept separate in our analysis . |
| 5 | The balance should then be forwarded direct to the hotel , though if contacted some hotels do not require full payment in advance — this is entirely at the hotel 's discretion . |
| 6 | The emphasis is less on an individual 's inner resources than on the danger he or she poses to others . |
| 7 | It is obviously to the husband 's advantage in such circumstances to seek to persuade the first mortgagee to offer the wife a further advance of sufficient amount to repay the second charge . |
| 8 | It is obviously in the husband 's interest that the mortgagee receives a covenant from the wife to observe and perform the terms of the mortgage as this will put the mortgagee on further notice as to the primary responsibility notwithstanding that the husband is not released . |
| 9 | Bob is away on a day 's painting course today , so I am catching up with my letters before the Christmas deluge . |
| 10 | The optimal temperature for the development of the maximum number of larvae in the shortest feasible time is generally in the range 18-260C . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The index finger is thus under the ferret 's throat and the thumb goes round the top of the neck . |
| 13 | I mean , you might think ‘ well , what goes on in the staffroom does n't get round to the kids ’ but it does , it does , even if it is just through the teacher 's own attitude . |
| 14 | The length of the term that the landlord is prepared to grant , and the tenant to take , is usually outside the draftsman 's province . |
| 15 | For shares , capital gains and losses are only recognized when the share is sold , and this is directly under the owner 's control . |
| 16 | This means that Peter Finnerty , one of the most experienced players in the Galway squad , is still on the substitutes ' bench . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | But while injury and age have taken their toll on the others , Kapil , at 33 , is still among the world 's most effective paceman . |
| 19 | ’ This is the , or at least an , autograph manuscript of Pippa , meaning that it is genuinely in the poet 's hand . |
| 20 | She 's always at the doctor 's with her leg . |
| 21 | he 's always after a prisoner int he ? |
| 22 | But as the replies from Collingwood and Parris make clear , there is more to a tutor-organiser 's success than this : for success has to be measured by different criteria according to the context of the work . |
| 23 | One feels that anything to do with card indexes is more in a woman 's line . ’ |
| 24 | She 's a dreadful-looking woman , big , fat , and her voice is more like a man 's . ’ |
| 25 | The other major role of the sculptor is in the service of religion , where a high degree of interplay between artist and patron is not necessarily so important , making the sculptor 's situation into one which is more like the painter 's . |
| 26 | It 's more like a childrens ' afternoon TV show than a science lesson , but there 's a message in every device . |
| 27 | ‘ He knows more than anyone about the family assets , and he 's totally in the gang 's power . |
| 28 | First , there is an assessment ( sometimes negotiable ) about whether it is technically within the discharger 's power to do something about the ‘ problem ’ . |
| 29 | It is probably in the tenant 's interest for a fixed rent to be assumed . |
| 30 | It is clearly in an organisation 's interests to be as aware as possible of its weaknesses , both for major accidents , and , since a fair proportion of major accidents are spawned from minor mishaps which themselves cause losses , to invest in accident prevention , and strategies for managing safety . |