Example sentences of "is [adv] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 An advanced form of word processor , a dtp program is perhaps better called page layout software .
2 In addition , the party groups often appoint Whips , whose job it is not just to enforce party discipline , but by operating what is referred to in Parliamentary jargon as ‘ the usual channels ’ can assist in the smooth running of the authority , by , for example , effecting agreements on nominations to committees or outside bodies .
3 Very soft water is not suitable , as there is not enough dissolved calcium carbonate , the main material of the shell .
4 Although alcohol is undoubtedly excreted in the urine and could theoretically act as an inflammatory agent in a case of urethritis , it is probably enough to reduce alcohol intake rather than cut it out altogether — there have been no convincing scientific trials to show that alcohol consumption delays resolution of urethritis .
5 The caretaker is also increasingly monitoring fuel consumption .
6 As well as X400 , X25 , Async and Bisync , it is now also offering Odette File Transfer Protocol , enabling dropped sessions to be picked up in the middle of transmission .
7 A project almost as big as the Channel Tunnel is now underway to bring cable television to every house in Britain .
8 THE Dominican College , Portstewart has just produced a Diamond Jubilee Magazine , which is appropriately enough called Cliff Hanger because of the location of the school .
9 All atoms other than hydrogen can be detected and identified using X-ray excited photoelectron spectroscopy , which is therefore sometimes called Electron Spectroscopy for Chemical Analysis ( ESCA ) .
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