Example sentences of "is [adj] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Though it is possible to trace a system of remedies outside the court structure back a thousand years ( Wraith and Hutchesson , 1973 ) , it is unnecessary to go back beyond the National Insurance Act 1911 for an historical background to modern tribunals .
2 The Standing Committee on Postgraduate Medical Education is due to report soon to the secretary of state for health on how staff in NHS teaching hospitals can be helped to teach better .
3 A full council meeting is due to go ahead with the formality of passing the decision taken in January by members of Durham County Council 's social services committee .
4 Runswick Bay , a multi-million pound investment by Yorkshire Television , is due to go out on the network five days a week next year .
5 THE Prince of Wales is due to fly in to the war-torn former Yugoslavia today for a morale-boosting visit to British troops .
6 Gooch is due to fly home from the sub-continent after the last one-day international against India on March 5 , handing over the captaincy to Alec Stewart for the Sri Lankan leg of the tour .
7 The only other important contract , with the Canadian company Rio Algon , is due to end early in the 1990s .
8 He left the previous evening to drive to Ipswich , where his own term is due to begin today at the University of Suffolk .
9 In the UK the most familiar redistributive budget study is that carried out by the Central Statistical Office and published as Economic Trends .
10 It is possible to go on with the same therapist to deal with the problems which caused you to need the regression experience in the first place .
11 However , Operation Granby proved that it is possible to go out onto the charter market for ships and find ships from many different nations to perform the tasks that we wanted of them .
12 So it is possible to deduce more about the course of evolution from the study of vertebrate skeletal remains than is possible with most invertebrate groups , but even now , many mysteries remain .
13 Thus the soignee appearance of Cresson and other French women politicians blazes a torch and tells others that , while everyone is mortal and while women may have many cards stacked against them , it is possible to face up to the worst as well as the best .
14 One of those walks stretches alongside the estuary , and at one point it is possible to look back to the solidity and placidity of the harbour and out , across Doom Bar , to an unpredictable sea .
15 From Middenheim 's many tall towers it is possible to look out over the Great Forest to the south and the Drakwald to the west , a carpet of treetops stretching in every direction save eastwards , where the rising Middle Mountains burst from the forest floor , tall and jagged , and the colour of thunder clouds .
16 It is possible to switch out of the loan if interest rates fall , but this will cost a penalty equivalent to one month 's interest payments .
17 It is possible to break out of the straight-jacket by applying an idea that had been used for many years in thinking about the psychology of classification and aesthetics ( McLlelland & Clark , 1933 ; Berlyne , 1960 ) .
18 Even where it is possible to clear up after the day 's work , another couple of unpaid hours work is added to the women 's costs and subtracted from those of her employer .
19 It is possible to find out from the data whether a zone has changed between 1981 and 1991 , but not how .
20 It is possible to start off with the simplest possible system with a few reports and then add to it as new requirements are uncovered .
21 The military parts of the fortress have been thoroughly restored and it is possible to walk all round the battlements .
22 At low tide , sands are exposed and it is possible to walk out to the sea-pool .
23 It is possible to jump in at the deep end , buy a farm , and teach yourself , learning by your mistakes .
24 The longer one debates a trivial matter such as whether it is right to put up with the notorious rudeness of the only fishmonger in town or to fight back , the deeper one is enmeshed in an ever-expanding web of implication .
25 I think Chris Patten is right to stand up to the Chinese , even though it may make very little difference in the end .
26 Bills accepted by banks designated as ‘ eligible ’ banks by the Bank of England become first-class bills which the Bank of England is willing to deal in on the market .
27 In the SMIEP Project , classes were held in community halls and local homes and the resources were in the main provided by the James Watt College , illustrating once again that if an educational institution is prepared to venture out into the community , meet people on equal terms and offer its resources , then adult education can attract people who normally do not attend its classes or courses .
28 Leece says he is prepared to go anywhere in the world to obtain a reliable resist .
29 The signs are that he is prepared to sign up for the emerging versions of both political and monetary union .
30 According to sources at the highest level , the Santa Cruz Operation Inc has ‘ bitten the ideological bullet , ’ and is prepared to step out on the Unix SVR4 road — if it can cut the deal it wants with Unix owner USL .
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