Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's hard work building a nest , but there s still time to stop and share a tit bit . |
| 2 | Pain like many things is mostly self inflicted . |
| 3 | Once the puppy is properly toilet trained it may be more convenient to move the bed out of the kitchen into another room in the house . |
| 4 | It 's mostly chipboard based , but I did buy an old 60s wardrobe quite cheaply which I cut up to make a computer work station . |
| 5 | So it could be something that 's rather time consuming ? |
| 6 | The belief that pathology in schistosomiasis is wholly egg-centred requires reassessment in light of the report of ‘ capillarization ’ of hepatic sinusoids in infected mice before the onset of egg production ( J.-A . |
| 7 | Where the manufacturing company is predominantly production orientated and lacks the marketing expertise . |
| 8 | 13 1775 & that Body is vastly improv 'd the longer it is kept & the little remains of fat shine a little more thro' & it is now very much the colour of Indian Copper , i.e. it is very near the colour of finished work 'd mahogany & is really a beautiful mass , the Legs are now perfectly dry and from the Beginning to the end there is nothing of putrefaction . |
| 9 | and , you know , building societies , insurance companies , and everybody 's i the rounds were like twenty five quid a time , but everybody 's only drinking halves cos you could never |
| 10 | Now , what I 'd like to do , I mean it 's only sun shining out there so you 'd only be wasting your time anyway , I 'd like to consult you about moving on and getting in the next four motions on union organization . |
| 11 | It 's only competition comes from Informix Corp . |
| 12 | Before you think ‘ Oh , it 's only Tarrant trying to do an Orson Welles War Of The Worlds on us ’ , I have to tell you — it 's true . |
| 13 | Unfortunately , there 's only room to quote the most pertinent , ie least facetious . |
| 14 | ‘ Sunil is a beef eater so there 's only Sanjiv to cater for . |
| 15 | It 's only habit keeps you doing it . |
| 16 | well all other sport has to take a back seat this week … there 's only game to follow that 's racing … only one place to be Cheltenham … and Central South is here racing gold … |
| 17 | And now Terry has gone and there 's only Mother to cope with — and a long , sterile life looming in front of me — without my little Ellie , who briefly brought some sunshine in . |
| 18 | Isomerisation of the 1,3-rings to their 1,2-isomers is a photochemically symmetry allowed process which is thermally symmetry forbidden . |
| 19 | Time to talk , it 's obviously time to talk . |
| 20 | Nylon carpet is basically oil based , which gave the Americans a significant advantage until 1980 because of the cheapness of their oil . |
| 21 | ‘ There is enough blame to go around to everybody . |
| 22 | If there is enough snow to make a really big snowman , he may be as tall as Mr A. on the first day , but as he melts , he will shrink to be as tall as Miss B. and then as small as the smallest child , until he finally disappears . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't know about that , but if you really want to know about team orders there is only man to ask Frank ( Williams ) , ’ was Hill 's reply . |
| 24 | An eel of about 1lb swings out , which luckily is only lip hooked and comes off with no trouble . |
| 25 | Here , there is only space to enumerate the conclusions . |
| 26 | It is only justice to state that , while France has had the merit of inaugurating the industrial production of aniline red , England may , thanks to the activity , science , and untiring efforts of Mr. Nicholson , claim the honour of having brought this manufacture to its present high degree of perfection . |
| 27 | ‘ 'T IS only reaction setting in , Isabel told herself sternly , trying unavailingly to control the tremors rippling through her body . |
| 28 | Because our organization is entirely employer based . |
| 29 | This is extremely time consuming and it is not always easy to tell whether the grains are what you think if they are not well-preserved . |
| 30 | In order not to bore my readers , I have left the subject alone for the past six months , but with the start of a new summer season approaching in Britain , it is perhaps time to take up some of the issues again ; for I see few signs that there is any change of heart and certainly no sign of a change of direction . |