Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [adj] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the boot sole is flexible then a crampon is unlikely to give a secure enough fit and will be difficult to use properly for serious mountaineering . |
| 2 | It 's an imaginary fox , yes and so when at the very end of the poem he says when he says the window is starless still the clock ticks the page is printed . |
| 3 | Where the trespass is trivial then the damages will be nominal ; but where the trespass involves some beneficial use of the land , the plaintiff is entitled to a reasonable remuneration for the use of the land , as if the use had been made under an agreement , such as a lease or a contract . |
| 4 | If the relationship between risk and return is linear then the value of should not be significantly different from zero . |
| 5 | That which is sinful by nature is sinful right the way through it 's existence unless something radical happens to it . |
| 6 | If the primary log file is flawed then the software performing the rebuild operation will switch to the reserve log . |
| 7 | If a total of less than 1% of the population is undefined then the errors are unlikely to be great , but the reliability of the moments decreases sharply as the proportions of undefined materials increases , and the technique should not be used with a higher proportion of unknowns notwithstanding the convenience and availability of pocket calculators suitable to perform the arithmetic . |
| 8 | Even if the contract documentation is precise occasionally an estimator will make a mistake . |
| 9 | If that supportive evidence is forthcoming then the implication is that vertebrates existed in the Late Cambrian , 510 million years ago , and some 40 million years before the appearance of vertebrate armour . |
| 10 | ‘ Anyway , ’ she said firmly , ‘ I think Anpetuwi is charming just the way it is . |
| 11 | If the appreciation is high enough and the price is possible then a purchase results . |
| 12 | Sleep is impossible yet the Commando in the next trench when I looked in on him was sleeping soundly , his face and arms uncovered and the mosquitoes completely ignoring him . |
| 13 | If there is any transformation under which a form is invariant then the form is symmetrical . |
| 14 | Contrast the following case , in which it is Mela , an Augustan jurist of uncertain leanings , who is opposed to the validity of the disposition , arguing that if the amount is unstated then the amount is zero , while Nerva , a first-century Proculian , is in favour of it ; Ulpian follows him in suggesting that the amount the testator usually gave is payable , failing which it can be determined according to status . |
| 15 | The method that has been used to store the bigram and trigram matrices relies on the fact that if no value for a trigram transition is available then the system backs off to the bigram value . |
| 16 | From November to April wild-bird food is available once a day and nuts are suspended in a holder . |
| 17 | If the answer is positive then the employer can seek redress . |
| 18 | If a printer is available then the puzzle on screen could be dumped to the printer and the wordsearch would be solved in the usual way . |
| 19 | If the defence is successful then the plaintiff will recover no damages at all . |
| 20 | If the story is newsworthy enough a newspaper or radio station will use it , however dull and uninteresting the press release . |
| 21 | But this is a fine company , and with the shares already down by half from their peak last year is this really the time to sell ? |
| 22 | If primary prevention is successful the number of new cases ( the incidence ) should reduce , while if secondary or tertiary prevention is successful then the prevalence rate should reduce . |
| 23 | If the problem is severe then the child and mother may need to be admitted to hospital for observation of nutritional intake . |
| 24 | If the language is infinite then the language may be specified by producing a recogniser program . |
| 25 | An alternative approach is to measure share price changes ; prices at any given time reflect the market 's estimate of future performance and if it is assumed that this estimate is reliable then a comparison of ‘ before and after ’ figures should provide an accurate guide to the change in earning potential brought about by merger . |
| 26 | If this view is correct then the victims are all those constituting the market , other than the insiders . |