Example sentences of "[coord] is [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternatively , if the target is a company which is not listed , or is not part of a listed group , then it is likely that the shareholders will be limited in number , accessible and able to agree to proceed . |
| 2 | If rape is defined as ‘ carnal knowledge of a woman without her consent ’ , then it makes nonsense of the proposition that the jury is the trier of fact if the judge takes it upon himself to tell the jury what is or is not consent . |
| 3 | TYPE , PFND The Module type has not been specified for this module or is not S , F or M. Please specify a valid module type , S for a SOURCE module , F for a FOREIGN module , or M for a PMODEL module . |
| 4 | ‘ Or is n't self-pity allowed either ? ’ |
| 5 | Its atmosphere takes up the outermost 600 miles of its 38,000 mile radius , and is mostly hydrogen , with some methane ( CH 2 ) , ethene ( C 2 H 2 ) and ammonia ( NH 3 ) , plus water vapour ( H 2 O ) and phosphine ( Ph 3 ) . |
| 6 | The water course was embanked for around half a mile and is partially stone lined . |
| 7 | The company reckons that the new IPC lines up against an IBM Corp RS/6000 Model 220 at $10,000 and an HP 9000/710 at $14,065 — and is nearly $2,000 under a similarly equipped 486/33M PC from Compaq Computer Corp . |
| 8 | The house overlooks the River Thames , and is where Elizabeth Jane grew up ( her old nursery has been converted into a second kitchen ) . |
| 9 | The set comes with a 25-year guarantee and is attractively gift boxed . |
| 10 | Indeed , it is not an easy task to find out if the invention has been anticipated and is already part of the state of the art , given the massive world-wide volume of published work , and it is possible that a publication which anticipates the invention will not be discovered . |
| 11 | The meeting booked for 20th May is a one-off to discuss one item only and is n't part of the normal sequence . |
| 12 | And is n't Muffin the Mule on any more ? |
| 13 | Is it not therefore time , and is n't privatisation the opportunity , not just to give rail a ‘ level playing field ’ but to ensure a ) that the ‘ playing field ’ takes ALL costs into account including the real environmental ones ; and b ) that the rail network gets used to its maximum capacity , both for passengers and freight . |
| 14 | And is n't Wiz a po-faced git these days ? |
| 15 | There 's a power cut ; the lights go out and we light candles and gas lamps and end up — a hard core of seven of us ; Andy , me , Howie , another two local lads and a couple of the traveller boys — down in the snooker room where there 's a beat-up looking table and a leak in the ceiling that turns the whole of the stained , green-baize surface into a millimetre-shallow marsh , water dripping from each pocket and dribbling down the bulky legs to the sopping carpet , and we play snooker by the light of the hissing gas lamps , having to hit the white ball really hard even for delicate shots because of the extra rolling resistance the water causes , and the balls make a zizzing , ripping noise as they race across the table and sometimes you can see spray curving up behind them and I 'm feeling really drunk and a bit stoned from a couple of strong Js smoked out in the garden earlier with the travellers but I think this dimly lit water-hazard snooker is just hilarious and I 'm laughing maniacally at it all and I put an arm round Andy 's neck at one point and say , You know I love you , old buddy , and is n't friendship and love what 's it 's really all about ? and why ca n't people just see that and just be nice to each other ? except there are just so many complete bastards in the world , but Andy just shakes his head and I try to kiss him and he gently fends me off and steadies me against one wall and props me up with a snooker cue against my chest and I think this is really funny for some reason and laugh so much I fall over and have distinct problems getting up again and get carried to my room by Andy and one of the travellers and dumped on the bed and fall instantly asleep . |
| 16 | The three-month-old is now thriving — and is n't Neil proud . |
| 17 | The oil tank is made from polypropylene and is not part of the main frame . |
| 18 | Mr Keith Pavey , the architect responsible for the project , says , ‘ Car parks are a much-maligned building type and it is rare to have the opportunity to design one that stands alone and is not part of an office block , shopping centre or other development . ’ |
| 19 | It should be noted that , in particular , the percentage completion is a difficult subjective judgement , probably made by the project leader , and is not part of the program . |
| 20 | However , there is a distinct intensional structure underlying them ( again , the underlining is purely to indicate which P we are interested in , and is not part of our notational system ) : ( 47 ) That is , users of English interpret the relation between the property of the adjective and the word or phrase which instantiates the preceding entity in just the same way as they would interpret the relation between a predicative adjective and the subject in an explicit clause ; it therefore seems reasonable to call adjectives so used clausal adjectives . |
| 21 | EDUCATIONAL POINT : West Yorkshire is a heavy industrial area and is not Emmerdale Farm . |
| 22 | Alford distinguishes the lay popular interest in development of services as the third and largely repressed force : it is not organized as a permanent lobby and is not party to the agenda setting between the monopolists and the rationalizers . |
| 23 | It is not simply that cases of public library censorship appear to be on the increase ( although there is no substantial evidence to confirm this ) , but that the question of determining what is and is not censorship can be so time-consuming . |
| 24 | … and is not God 's way |
| 25 | Height judgement above that height is not essential and is largely guesswork . |
| 26 | The price of the Russian language version is pegged to the US dollar and is exactly 50% of the price of the English language version . |
| 27 | Mr Calvert , whose home backs on to the churchyard and is just 100ft from the bell tower , was at Exeter County Court yesterday to seek an injunction restricting bell ringing to church services . |
| 28 | He is merely makin' a formal proposal of marriage and is simply askin' you as the girl 's father to think about it . |
| 29 | ‘ And is obviously part of the plot , hired to hand me the note , and take it off me afterwards . |
| 30 | In flats with central heating , rent includes the cost of heating and is about £3.00 per week higher . |