Example sentences of "is [adv] [verb] [conj] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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31 | But the government is now proposing that all schemes , including small ones , should not be allowed to invest more than 5 per cent of their money in their employer 's businesss . |
32 | It is now known that many plants grow at temperatures as low as 0°C , albeit slowly , and it is thought that higher temperatures are more important in the earlier half of the year . |
33 | It is now known that most children who are sensitive to cow 's milk are actually reacting to the proteins it contains . |
34 | However , it is now known that some corals can survive settling sediment and that even reefs may develop in muddy surroundings . |
35 | Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is more likely to be associated with hypoxia as this procedure is often of longer duration ; a combination of sedatives is often used and many patients have underlying cardiorespiratory disorders . |
36 | Without anything in writing to the contrary , it is legally assumed that all members of the band equally share the band 's profits and assets . |
37 | Further , the presence of these hypersensitive sites is appropriately regulated and these sites are found only in those tissues which normally express class II MHC , as DH sites corresponding to the Ea transgene were not detected in brain tissue isolated from Long 12 transgenics ( data not shown ) . |
38 | The household is often treated as a unit of consumption , and it is frequently assumed that all members of a household have equal access to its resources . |
39 | It is frequently said that most herbs do best if they are growing in well-drained soil , somewhat short of plant food , and in a position which is sunny and sheltered . |
40 | It is well recognised that these differences in styles of legal thinking do exist , and the Convention is interpreted in practice in such a way that its objectives will be secured despite those differences . |
41 | He or she may — and probably will — possess a more subtle view of ‘ professionalism ’ than the capacity to deliver examination results , but at the same time it is well known that many parents and politicians see those results as the crucial way by which schools account for their success or failure . |
42 | It is well known that many members of Parliament are among those who are deeply dissatisfied with Parliament 's ability to control the executive , or even to find out what it is doing . |
43 | It is well known that many children in Romanian hospitals have been infected with HIV through reused needles , syringes and infected blood transfusions . |
44 | It is well known that all students do not learn in the same way . |
45 | Each sufferer from addictive disease tends to have one favourite " drug of choice " that is particularly craved although some sufferers may have two or more " drugs of choice " that are equally craved . |
46 | It is sometimes implied that such incidents , and delinquencies in general , have become more ‘ serious ’ or ‘ violent ’ over time . |
47 | There is no denying that many things have improved since the revolution . |
48 | ‘ A superordinate grouping in which it is explicitly stated that all members share a single attribute was , however , much more likely when linguistic predicates were formed as complete sentences with copula [ ‘ they are round ’ ] than as incomplete sentences without . |
49 | But it is publicly acknowledged that these numbers , which represent people who have put themselves forward for testing , are underestimates . |
50 | It is therefore unsurprising that such seizures are sometimes confused with panic attacks . |
51 | It is therefore recommended that all employees , particularly those in a data-processing capacity , be required to take at least two consecutive weeks ' holiday , ideally including a month-end or quarter-end . |
52 | Although it is commonly assumed that these tests reflect compliance with the diatary treatment , this has never really been proved for ingestion of small amounts of gluten . |
53 | In reality heavy drinking is far more pervasive than is commonly realized and most drugs which are consumed to excess are prescribed by a GP rather than bought illegally . |