Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although we have argued for the view that law is differentiated rather than monolithic , we have to stress that there do exist common factors and interrelations , both within specific arenas and within the legal system as a whole , that have to be considered . |
| 2 | If the firm 's decision criterion is to go ahead if the expected return is 10 per cent , then it should go ahead . |
| 3 | ‘ to grant equitable relief to the defendants in respect of the son 's acts alone without [ the plaintiff 's ] authority or knowledge , is to go further than any decided case has yet gone . |
| 4 | The interest on a fixed-rate CD is calculated exactly as in ( 4.1 ) above , where d is called the coupon rate on the CD . |
| 5 | We do not know and we will probably never know why any particular settlement is placed exactly where it is . |
| 6 | In contrast , an alternative approach is to invest so as to increase production . |
| 7 | United Parcel Service is to invest more than £15,000 in Langholm this year , most of it in the sevens , which will be played on 1 May ( 2pm ) . |
| 8 | It is often caused by every change of the weather , especially from warm to cold ; from perspiration that is checked especially if hot ; from taking cold ; from cold wet weather . |
| 9 | In many of the societies described it is found that the collective is emphasized rather than the individual . |
| 10 | It is often assumed that Foucault is simply the philosopher of discontinuity , merely substituting it where previously there had been continuity ; but the discontinuous is emphasized only because so much stress is normally placed on the continuous . |
| 11 | The inescapable subservience of the female is ratified even when she is not manoeuvred as an object of adoration or spite : But the effect of this fifteenth-century carol in providing a reminder that the Incarnation was realised through a woman , is to put a warning shot across the bows of those who exploit the daughters of Eve . |
| 12 | If you 're tiling a whole wall or room , the most important thing to do is to plan precisely where the whole tiles will fall . |
| 13 | THE date is drawing nearer when the day care centre appeal raffle will be drawn , with the chance of winning a Vauxhall Nova car and many other exciting prizes . |
| 14 | If the aircraft is flown less than weekly , the prop should be pulled through five blades to break the oil film and reposition the rings and cam gear in a different spot in order to reduce inter-surface corrosion . |
| 15 | However , where there has been a contested hearing and : ( 1 ) a money judgment payable in one lump sum is ordered , the debt is registered only when the judgment creditor takes steps to enforce it , or issues an oral examination ; ( 2 ) a money judgment ( payable in one lump sum or by instalments ) including an order for costs to be taxed is entered , registration is effected on completion of taxation ; ( 3 ) an application for new trial has been made or an appeal lodged with the Court of Appeal , registration is effected when the new trial ( if ordered ) or appeal have been disposed of . |
| 16 | The farmer , Colin French , who 's received more than sixty convictions for cruelty to his animals , has started a three month jail sentence . |
| 17 | Hong Kong 's special interest to the zoologist is that it is situated practically where two zoo-geographical regions meet , the Oriental , in which it actually lies , and the Palaearctic . |
| 18 | Mrs Hunt has said she can not understand why there was such a delay when an ambulance station is situated less than a mile from her home . |
| 19 | Broadly , they break down into two main types : one where the water is heated and stored hot in a hot water cylinder or tank ; the other where cold water is heated instantaneously as it is drawn off . |
| 20 | As long as the clause is sensible , and is to fall away when the sale and purchase agreement is signed , neither the investors nor their advisers should have any objection . |
| 21 | It is broken only when his neighbour is injured and not before . |
| 22 | The proportion of responders achieving independence from parents rose with age and suggests that independence is delayed rather than prevented by the presence of cystic fibrosis . |
| 23 | Question 21 Where completion is delayed more than two return mortgage funds to the lender ? |
| 24 | All of this is a testimonial to the belief that when the emphasis is placed on the practical experiences of individuals and communities rather than on ideologies , and when the grassroots leadership of people is developed rather than theories and constitutions , then workable solutions can be developed which are adapted for both local and the national situation by those people who have to put these solutions into practice at the sharp end of the stick . |
| 25 | Saatchi stands down : Maurice Saatchi is stepping aside as chief executive of Saatchi & Saatchi , the advertising giant that he formed with his brother Charles . |
| 26 | In the case of South Africa , this kind of self-esteem has to be sought in deliberately resisting the implications of what is taught rather than accepting them . |
| 27 | It is binding only if there are good reasons to enable people to subject themselves to political authorities by their consent . |
| 28 | It is binding only if the conditions of the normal justification thesis are substantially met independently of the consent . |
| 29 | Without such funding the best way to process general language is to acquire rather than develop a parser ( Patten , 1992 ) . |
| 30 | He is listed there as Jan Eeuworts and his name appears variously , including Ewottes , Eywooddes , and even possibly Suete . |