Example sentences of "is [adj] [to-vb] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More recently , however , interest in the left and right brain is due to work involving split-brain patients . |
| 2 | More recently , however , interest in the left and right brain is due to work involving split-brain patients . |
| 3 | As part of its effort to enter the international nuclear market , the Indian Atomic Energy Commission has announced that it is prepared to reprocess spent nuclear fuels from other countries . |
| 4 | Therefore , it is dangerous to try to explain present-day landforms merely by the operation of present processes of erosion acting over very long periods of time . |
| 5 | Just as it is dangerous to predict the macro-scenario in anything other than the broadest terms , so it is dangerous to attempt to construct educational blueprints for the future — especially in curriculum terms . |
| 6 | But the drama is still not very exciting , and the unfocused nature of the work is likely to continue to create organisational problems . |
| 7 | The mother learns that if the child is placed on a pot at these particular times she is likely to avoid having dirty nappies . |
| 8 | If you are friendly , it is likely to try to bite other runners . |
| 9 | There are all sorts of other ways in which it is hard to learn to use existing languages . |
| 10 | In such a climate , it is ambitious to attempt to explain scientific problems in simple terms . |
| 11 | Clearly , it is futile to try to eradicate unfair portrayals of male and female characters in texts without an equally vigorous attempt to eradicate unfair treatment of female and male pupils by teachers in their classrooms . |
| 12 | It is unwise to attempt to handle newly-born ferrets . |
| 13 | Indeed , more often it is necessary to consider stopping psychotropic drugs already prescribed . |