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

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1 This is acceptable when only the family are around , but when we have guests , embarrassing situations can arise .
2 In an isotropic space all geodesic surfaces at a single point have by definition identical Gaussian curvature : in a space that is homogeneous as well the curvature is the same everywhere .
3 But good though this record is , no system is perfect and accordingly the Church Commissioners and the Department of the Environment are now looking at ways in which the non-statutory public inquiries can be improved to become an even more effective forum for weighing all points of view in particularly difficult cases .
4 Since unc it appears that our assumption that there exists a smallest counterexample is untenable and so the theorem is proved .
5 It is incredible that both the Minister and the Prime Minister whitewash the inquiry by describing it as independent .
6 If the ballvalve is faulty it is likely that either the washer has worn or that the seating needs replacing ( page 46 ) .
7 As the rotor moves forward the torque produced by the motor is negative and so the system decelerates until the rotor reaches the position 8=n/3p where the velocity is a minimum .
8 Even today , he is sure that subconsciously the experience continues to affect him , especially when storm , rain or trees trigger off the train of associations .
9 Because these systems are not ‘ natural ’ their structure is complex and even the knowledge of English can prove to be unhelpful when markers represent meaning and not form .
10 The publicity given to the conference is important because both the propaganda department and the People 's Daily , the official voice of the Communist Party , have long preferred stability and ideological orthodoxy to the no-holds-barred economic reforms favoured by Deng .
11 It is evident that today the expertise ( knowledge + expertise ) and reasoning strategies used by highly skilled maintenance engineers are the most critical areas of the problem-solving process .
12 It is unclear whether all the eligibility criteria listed in points ( i ) to ( iii ) need to be satisfied before a grant will be awarded .
13 Setting clear boundaries for the child 's behaviour is essential as once the child realizes that the parents are being consistent and firm in their reactions the problem behaviour will disappear .
14 The heat capacity of this is negligible and so the term Cvessel in equation ( 5 ) can be ignored .
15 Information obtained retrospectively from case notes is unreliable but generally the correspondence to be found in case notes showed the clinician 's reason for referring a patient and gave reliable clues to the prediction of the result .
16 Or does it get left outside , and then somebody comes along and kicks it , and then it 's open and therefore the rubbish is all over .
17 Technically , the inquiry is non-statutory and therefore the Church Commissioners are not bound by its recommendations , but the likelihood is that they will abide by them , as in the case of the village church of St John the Baptist in Avon Dassett .
18 For example , an exponential ramp may be required for optimum acceleration , but its implementation is expensive and so the designer may compromise with a linear ramp , which is available at very low cost .
19 It is noteworthy that neither the article nor the constitution uses the expression " deaf and dumb " .
20 Hilton is aware that ultimately the lord will be best judge of what helps him most , but he suggests that every day should start with an effort to discipline his whole attention to God .
21 But you see the thing is , that 's true but sometimes the way they deal with it , they deal with it say eight weeks , so which makes it what ?
22 The land is ploughed and then the seed is sown , the crop sprayed , the harvest taken , and so on .
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