Example sentences of "is [adj] [verb] [conj] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is strange to think that these two extraordinary symphonies came from the composer of the student-exercise Piano Quartet movement which has been recorded by the Alpe Adria Ensemble . |
| 2 | It is strange to relate that this short stretch of water should be such a barrier but the hills of Wouldham and village are as foreign to some people of Halling as any parts of the world and in fact there are some who travel all over the country and to some places abroad , but have lived all their lives in the village without ever setting foot on the further banks of the river . |
| 3 | It is strange to relate that this well-known symbol has been comparatively neglected by social scientists and especially by social psychologists . |
| 4 | The general form is Under certain conditions it is possible to show that any functional y may be expressed in the form ( Frechet 1910 ) . |
| 5 | While Fisher is right to argue that some important principles can , nevertheless , be applied , he is also right to say that the consumerist philosophy and concepts of compulsory care which involve acting in the individual 's interests are basically incompatible . |
| 6 | In connection with the location of the energy barrier separating the two states , it is interesting to remark that some crystallographic results have been interpreted as containing B II phosphates when in fact these conformations correspond to ε-ζ values of roughly +30° ( see , for example , 10 ) which in the light of our findings should be considered B I . |
| 7 | It is interesting to note that such detailed diagrams have similarities to the Petri nets of Furuta and Stotts [ 6 ] . |
| 8 | It is interesting to note that many fast bowlers during the 1920s and 1930s employed a long-off when bowling to Woolley , who was also , of course , a very useful slow left-arm bowler , who could probably be entrusted to get through 10 overs at reasonable cost . |
| 9 | It is interesting to note that these German demands for greater centrally-imposed discipline , together with their attacks on British plans for currency competition , came in spite of increasing interest in the proposal in France . |
| 10 | It is interesting to note that several Portuguese nationals were included in the Lisbon membership list . |
| 11 | It is interesting to note that some Muslim schools are considering opting out of local authority control and offering separate provision . |
| 12 | However , it is interesting to note that some wider forms of inter-group dependence can , paradoxically , act as a diversification mechanism to reduce organizational ambiguity , and may actually lessen the need for overall planning to ensure that specific interdependencies are always tightly managed . |
| 13 | However , it is crucial to recognize that such learned responses are not genetically transmitted to offspring . |
| 14 | They argue that it is misguided to pretend that these proscribed organisations ( like Sinn Fein ) either do not exist or do not carry massive popular support . |
| 15 | It is easy to assume that any significant , gender-linked difference should be attributed to the general operation of gender roles . |
| 16 | It is easy to show that these two steps combine to give the required result . |
| 17 | Experience is likely to show that this optional page is rarely completed because the extra costs have to be passed on to clients . |
| 18 | The simultaneous withdrawal of the state from regulative intervention in labour matters clearly advantaged employers and it is hard to deny that all this amounted to class legislation . |
| 19 | It is hard to recall that this peaceful pathway , less than a mile long , was once an important means of communication and is a vital link with part of Cornish history . |
| 20 | If Alexander II had died before ascending the throne , it is hard to believe that some Russian Fortinbras would have said he was " likely , had he been put on , to have proved most royal " . |
| 21 | How much the meeting was told about the previous shipments to Iran is unclear but it is hard to believe that those present were not aware of them . |
| 22 | It is hard to believe that this 8,000 acre agricultural estate owned by the Crown was once a small mid-river sandbank often submerged by spring tides . |
| 23 | It is naive to imagine that all social conflict is ‘ class ’ conflict at root and that socialist planning can be a wholly harmonious process . |
| 24 | A proportion of the X-ray pulsars , which are near relations of the black holes , are members of binaries , and so it is reasonable to expect that some stellar black holes should be bound to a visible star . |
| 25 | It is reasonable to assume that all such figures underestimate the real activities of the elderly . |
| 26 | While it can not be compulsory for your child to be involved in Compact it is reasonable to assume that most young people would wish to be involved since Compact supports them in achieving standards of attainment and behaviour that schools are striving to raise . |
| 27 | ‘ If more judges are required because of the greater degree of litigious activity it is logical to assume that those successful counsel of high calibre who would be candidates for judge 's office would find it economically more gratifying to remain as advocates ’ , he said . |
| 28 | However , it is important to stress that this latter ambition is not one that Lazarsfeld , for one , felt could be quickly fulfilled . |
| 29 | Further , it is important to realise that many older women ( disabled or not ) are also supporting others . |
| 30 | However , it is important to appreciate that any particular case of regulation seldom arises with just a single aim . |