Example sentences of "is [adj] [coord] [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He warned : ‘ In politics you should decide what is right and then decide the presentation not the other way around . |
| 2 | This standard ensures the unit is waterproof and so prevents an accidental , and potentially fatal , combination of water and electricity . |
| 3 | It is empty and therefore requires the user to input data . |
| 4 | Difficulties only arise when dieters get it into their heads that only a certain source of protein is acceptable and therefore restrict the overall range . |
| 5 | A cash payment is unusual and either reflects the bargaining strength of the vendor , or , in recent times , may be demanded by receivers and liquidators in recognition of the duty they owe to the creditors . |
| 6 | Now might it not be also a very good idea then to report back to another public meeting with the results of those suggestions possibly done in a written form which could be freely available before the meeting so that people can discuss these in a structured way because I think this evening one of the problems about this evening is that points are being missed because issues are being jumped from one to another in no structured way and I think that it might be worth while for another meeting where it is structured but certainly to produce the results of your discussions internally to many of the ideas that you 've heard this evening . |
| 7 | Such an expectation on the part of adoptive parents , they would argue , is self-centred and also takes no account of the birth parents ' feelings . |
| 8 | Such tenants should try to persuade the landlord to refrain from opting , for example , by pointing out that the option is irrevocable and often cuts the capital value of the site by restricting the potential group of tenants . |
| 9 | Social organization is complex and always includes a variety of classes , orders and groups . |
| 10 | Table 3 shows recall to be significantly greater for the last five words in the list when recall is immediate and thus supports the recency effect . |
| 11 | She has an extraordinary gift , as she is telekinetic and so has the power to make things happen through thought-transmission . |
| 12 | This means , of course , that VMP is infeasible and therefore has no efficient solutions . |
| 13 | An intent to cause injury by shock is sufficient and apparently means the same as an intent to cause injury to the person ( R v Rapier [ 1980 ] Crim LR 48 ) . |
| 14 | The trapezius muscle group is kite-shaped and basically pulls the head and the shoulders back . |
| 15 | With a beach start everyone is allocated a position on a short line on the beach , the race organiser checks everyone is ready and then signals the start . |
| 16 | Vuk , however , was less enthusiastic , and wrote of his own people , ‘ It is hard to induce them to acknowledge that they are Serbs , and we would be crazy if we agreed to abandon our famous name and to adopt another one [ Illyrian ] , which is dead and today has no meaning in itself . ‘ |