Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the final analysis , Quelch and Hoff conclude , perhaps predictably , that the extent to which a standardised global product is practicable depends on two attributes : |
| 2 | Hence it is vain to go to historical consciousness for the truest meaning . |
| 3 | After all shoplifting is dishonest according to current standards of ordinary decent people . |
| 4 | It 's not that I 'm totally assured that this time round I wo n't be quite so foolish , it 's simply that I know it 's possible to progress to that stage beyond ‘ falling in love ’ — if I do n't opt out as soon as he starts to look less like Prince Charming and more like Mr Very Ordinary and Boring . |
| 5 | These cheeses are situated together , and it 's possible to move from one cheese to another . |
| 6 | Miss Johansen is due to leave in five weeks . |
| 7 | An earlier decision by the same judge preventing the four from organising or inciting mass pickets at the factory is due to go before three appeal judges next week . |
| 8 | An earlier decision by the same judge preventing the four from organising or inciting mass pickets at the factory is due to go before three appeal judges next week . |
| 9 | The Wolds remand prison in Humberside is due to open in 10 days . |
| 10 | The £27m development is due to open in late summer with C&A the main anchor store . |
| 11 | Labour 's electoral college is due to meet on 18 July . |
| 12 | This rulemaking exercise will be undertaken by the preparatory Commission for the ISA and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea ( PREPCOM ) , which is due to meet on 15 March in Jamaica . |
| 13 | A public inquiry into the proposal is due to start on 8 June . |
| 14 | Although the project is due to run for another year , the county council 's planning department hope information will be made available this summer . |
| 15 | The IAC reported for the last time in January this year and , under the terms of the 1990 continuation order , the 1987 Act is due to expire on 31 March 1992 . |
| 16 | Building work on the unit , for which a public appeal raised £250,000 , is due to begin in mid March . |
| 17 | Choosing the input and output currents of the four-terminal network as independent variables , its behaviour can be represented by and so sufficiently small signals , , and in the network are related by Since the derivatives appearing in equations ( 10.5 ) have the dimensions of impedance , it is normal to put for easy reference . |
| 18 | It is usual to provide for such circumstances by permitting expulsion where a partner , through ill health etc , is prevented from performing his obligations to the firm . |
| 19 | Denice is never late , so we 've been told , and she 's due to arrive at any moment . |
| 20 | It is possible to live with wild animals , if we give them a little space . |
| 21 | Also between Hindscarth and Ronsingon , it is possible to descend from any point along this ridge to the Buttermere valley . |
| 22 | As a result , it is possible to see in such groups the collective responses normally associated with shopfloor workers . |
| 23 | Reagan absorbed many other valuable lessons from his experience as governor of California and it is possible to see in this period the evolution of a style of executive leadership that he was to take with him to the White House . |
| 24 | It is possible to see from these studies that differences between deaf people and hearing people are small when the language differences are taken into account . |
| 25 | It is possible to argue against this view : in Chapters 10 and 11 , word stress was presented as something quite independent of intonation , and subsequently ( p. 157 ) it was said that ‘ intonation is carried entirely by the stressed syllables of a tone-unit ’ . |
| 26 | In Section 6.3 , we showed that it is possible to pivot from any BFS to any other BFS through a sequence of BFSs . |
| 27 | Although overall this view is still widely held , it is possible to point to several cases of reversal when , for example , agriculturalists reverted to hunting and gathering . |
| 28 | He speaks of a kind of intellectual pessimism , a ‘ despair of knowing anything ’ , into which it is possible to fall after repeated failures in the search for knowledge . |
| 29 | Even now , cycling idly along the lanes in the lee of the downs , it is possible to speculate about such things in a whimsical sort of way ; a rare tranquility which pervades everything brings about that state of mind . |
| 30 | And it is possible to predict with fair accuracy the behaviour of the site ( volcanoes and earthquakes permitting ) over billions of years . |