Example sentences of "is [adj] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I submit , my Lord Mayor , that any decline in the Council 's finances , is due primarily to the Tories originally looking for electoral success . |
2 | Sir Willie 's success is due only to the dealers ' greed . |
3 | The structure of the Pacific — its enormous , landless centre , its contorted and congested peripheries — is due entirely to the plates of which it is constructed and the manner in which they have moved in relation to each other . |
4 | minister 's well aware , this is causing considerable concern amongst the small percent of the population in Southend-on-Sea who are interested in European elections because the proposal is that instead of the links with Chelmsford , as we are at present , we 're going to be linked with Thurrock , which of course is something different . |
5 | The movement of the boundary which you seek to create is possible only under the terms of Policy E Ten . |
6 | I think the atmosphere is certainly lost and the environment is different today without the patients , and their attitude was that this was more like a family than a hospital ward and they were treated as family . |
7 | All that is clear enough from the recordings already available , and even those made in Mravinsky 's eighties retain an Ancient Mariner-like , spellbinding quality . |
8 | Corniglia is the hardest to reach as it , unlike all the others , is high up on the cliffs rather than by the sea . |
9 | Section 674(3) , however , suspends the operation of the section where the power can not be exercised within six years , and also the section does not apply if the discretionary power is exercisable only in the events , such as bankruptcy , specified in s673(3) ( see TA 1988 , s674(4) ) . |
10 | Whatever is wrong now between the Americans and Europe and especially Britain , it must be mended . |
11 | Legislation of this type is regressive even by the standards of seventeenth century England . |
12 | The Dinas Mawddwy Railway is remarkable even by the standards of the last century in that it was financed largely by just one man , Mr Edmund Buckley of Bryn Hall , Llanymawddwy . |
13 | One of his immediate suggestions is to form a committee composed of all previous Pumas coaches to find solutions , but this is unpopular even among the coaches themselves . |
14 | Er but as I say if , if we can do it on a personalized basis er personalized geographic basis , it gives it more identity er then what , what you produced certainly i is halfway there to the issues that Steve mentioned earlier on . |
15 | The point to make here is that if it is good enough for the courts to judge a publication as a whole then it would be perverse of a librarian to do otherwise in book selection . |
16 | What is good enough for the bosses should be good enough for the teachers . |
17 | ‘ But in the end it is all up to the stewards . |
18 | This is logical also on the grounds that the remedies were proved as the single remedy and not as mixtures , and mixtures of remedies may have effects which are different from those of their component parts . |
19 | The central Atlantic is an ideal location in which to study the relationships between the lithosphere and isotopic compositions in basalts because the range in lithospheric age is large , there are no recent subduction zones nearby and the area is well away from the effects of the Dupal anomaly in the Southern Hemisphere . |
20 | There can not be a satisfactory answer to such a question which is short enough for the circumstances , and informative enough to be of any value . |
21 | The air is heavy enough for the ambiguities to be all in the skill of the players . |
22 | Hereabouts the native bedrock of much of Sutherland is evident everywhere on the hillsides and bordering the roads , appearing as outcrops and in patches , pale in colour . |
23 | But detachment is one of Moorhouse 's qualities , and he is blind neither to the failings of individuals nor to those of the game as a whole . |
24 | The new entrepreneur in Russia wants to be seen driving a performance car , but one which is tough enough for the conditions there . |
25 | But it is concerned less with the facts of his life than with his feelings and motivation . |
26 | Pyramid says it is happy enough with the specifications for MIPS ' next-generation R5000 and R10000 but says it 'll wait until it sees the things before it believes the projections . |
27 | The advisability of starting that particular debate , when Labour is far ahead of the Conservatives in the polls , was highly questionable . |
28 | It is big enough for the bands to circle without getting in each other 's way or drowning each other out . |
29 | This practice is convenient both for the purposes of managing the property ( since most managing agents , or their computers , send out rent demands by reference to quarter days ) and for the purpose of calculating the rent ( since broken periods can often be avoided ) . |
30 | It is fair enough for the councillors to claim the normal allowances , but the hon. Gentleman 's proposition would give them a biased view of what is in the interests of their citizens . |