Example sentences of "is [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In February 1980 the Afghan Foreign Minister argued that ‘ the presence of foreign troops in a country , especially when it is requested by that country , is basically not against the principles of non-alignment ’ .
2 When we begin to appreciate more clearly and with greater precision how and why so many Third World countries are locked into a global system that is so patently against the interests of the majority of their peoples , we may find one of the keys to the development puzzle , and a valuable clue as to how the global system currently works .
3 The colour range is amazing and there is generally enough for the hems and sewing on the buttons of one garment on each reel .
4 It is not just at the ends of words where compression methods can be applied .
5 It is not just at the ends of words where common letter sequences can make use of the same nodes in a tree structure .
6 It is not up to the villagers what programs will be organized .
7 If someone 's performance is not up to the standards set by the injunctions , no allowances are made , even if they are doing their best to cope with severe or even impossible demands .
8 Shortages of professional staff are very severe in some places and over-reliance on foreign staff is not always in the patients ' best interests in an area where personal communication is so important .
9 Actually the healing is not usually in the wings it 's in the hands that come out from the sun and the healing is the of Ancient Egypt which meant life , spirit and er and health .
10 The nuns claim that their eggs have never been associated with an outbreak of food poisoning , and although salmonella is present in the environment it is not necessarily in the eggs .
11 But it is not only through the sacraments that the Spirit assures us we belong to Christ .
12 This suggests that it is not only at the levels of syntactic and semantic analysis that language processing is interactive .
13 Well , certainly we believe that there can be all sorts of erm techniques that can be very useful , like communications skills and assertiveness , but our understanding is also that it is not only about the skills that people have it 's also about the understanding behind those skills .
14 Mark uses the story to introduce the fact that the message of the Gospel is not only for the Jews but is for everyone regardless of race .
15 The fight is not only within the creatures and people of Middle Earth but also in the treatment of nature and the landscape .
16 The legacy of apartheid is not only within the borders of South Africa but in the region .
17 It is not only in the actualities of pre-war crime , nor in the fears surrounding crime , that we find simple contradictions of postwar nostalgia .
18 It is not only in the pubs where the atmosphere is happier .
19 This is not only in the interests of the student but also helps to ensure a good standard of nursing .
20 ‘ Did your husband really love you and help you ? ’ after a drink or two and ‘ How do you know he is not out with the girls where he is ?
21 The scheme is not out of the woods yet ; and rather than break the law Maxen last week filled in the local VATman 's registration form .
22 He is back home with mother Christine now but she yesterday said : ‘ The medical advice is that he is not out of the woods yet . ’
23 Though its international activities and long term contracts business appear to offer some cause for cheer , it seems that Egham , Surrey-based consultancy P-E International Plc is not out of the woods yet .
24 But this is not enough for the likes of Coventry , who are prominent among the complainers .
25 We acknowledge that human wisdom alone is not enough for the perplexities of these days .
26 It is largely up to the banks themselves to decide on the ratio that they consider to be ‘ prudent ’ : i.e. the ratio that provides them with enough liquid assets to enable them to meet any demands for cash .
27 Membership is open only to the residents of the Bendinat estate ; exclusive apartments with fine views have been built alongside the estate 's golf course .
28 His body is still here in the woods with three others killed in the same action . ’
29 Although dual employer structuring may be common in some industries , nevertheless our main concern is more specifically with the origins and development of employers ' associations themselves , which will now be delineated .
30 The Prime Minister is clearly now on the ropes and does n't seem able to fight back .
  Next page