Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adv] be [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The advantage here is that your opponent ca n't really watch you because then he does not see the ball .
2 Have the racecourses always been as they are today ?
3 The difficulty here is that this would take a long time to carry out , besides which , there is the problem of access .
4 5.22 Defective premises To give notice to the Landlord of any defect in the Premises which might give rise to an obligation on the Landlord to do or refrain from doing any act or thing in order to comply with the provisions of this Lease or the duty of care imposed on the Landlord pursuant to the Defective Premises Act 1972 or otherwise and at all times to display and maintain all notices which the Landlord may from time to time [ reasonably ] require to be displayed at the Premises The difficulty here is that this covenant could impose an unfair obligation on the tenant and it should therefore be amended as follows : To give notice to the Landlord upon becoming aware of any defect … 5.23 New guarantor Within [ 14 ] days of the death during the Term of any Guarantor or of such person becoming bankrupt or having a receiving order made against him or having a receiver appointed under the Mental Health Act 1983 or being a company passing a resolution to wind up or entering into liquidation or having a receiver appointed to give notice of this to the Landlord and if so required by the Landlord at the expense of the Tenant within [ 28 ] days to procure some other person acceptable to the Landlord [ such acceptance not to be unreasonably withheld ] to execute a guarantee in respect of the Tenant 's obligations contained in this Lease in the form of the Guarantor 's covenants contained in this Lease Although this may be perfectly fair and reasonable in that a guarantor 's covenants are expected to last during the period for which they are given , many tenants try to resist this covenant on the basis that it may be extremely difficult for the tenant to produce an alternative guarantor .
5 The worry here is that the protocol will reduce the ability of the EC 's poorer members — including eventual newcomers from Eastern Europe — to compete in the great market .
6 It 's not bad , we 're saying that the rules here are that if you 're caught dealing you 're gon na be suspended but
7 We were married at home , and one of the reasons why is because we bought a very old house about three years ago and on the top floor it has a , a large room which used to be the ballroom , and we did a little research and we found that the last wedding that we know of in the house took place in seventeen fifty eight , when apparently it was very common in Scotland to get married at home , it was more uncommon to go to church .
8 The hope here is that each will reinforce the other , and make the school experience less of a bewildering succession of totally disparate experiences .
9 The hope now is that the tour operators and the local population will seize the opportunity presented to the island .
10 If you saw the other films , you wo n't need a gay activist to give away the ending , although the spin on the story here is that the hero is a male cop ( Douglas ) , as opposed to the female lawyers and FBI agents of the earlier movies .
11 The reasoning here is that such goods are only capable of being identified through defining their characteristics .
12 It is important to note that the reasoning here is as follows : assessment → diagnosis → treatment .
13 The key here is that Major may be about to achieve in government what Thatcher never did — indeed , she never tried to achieve it .
14 The intention here is that they should operate down to individual budget holders .
15 The intention here is that victims do not have to pursue claims against manufacturers in foreign countries which may have less favourable laws .
16 Ignoring the gap between is and ought is committing very much what we have seen Moore and other intuitionists describing as the naturalistic fallacy .
17 The result today is that few important functions ( measured in terms of expenditure ) are handled by local government in Northern Ireland : most , like housing , are instead the responsibility of non-elected quangos or , like education , of area boards .
18 The indication here is that the caged finch has been placed close to the owl in order to provoke it into prolonged alarm calling that will attract others of its kind .
19 The criterion here is that if the publication is published and on sale it should be considered for purchase .
20 The fear now is that banks will start to compete by driving commission rates lower and lower until they are prepared to arrange issues at break-even or worse .
21 Law-enforcement officials say the fear now is that the terrorists that blew up Pan Am 103 somehow learned about what the DEA was doing , infiltrated the undercover operation and substituted the bomb for the heroin in one of the DEA shipments .
22 The twist here was that the guitarist was also female ( her guitar was blue ) and the singer had an Australian accent .
23 The likelihood here is that , as fast as the working class catches up at O level , qualifications required in the labour market will move upwards with A levels becoming the key qualifications for a successful career in the salariat ’ ( Anthony Heath , ‘ Class in the classroom , ’ New Society , 17 July 1987 , p. 15 ) .
24 The issue here is whether provocation should remain a qualified defence to murder , and , if so , how far it should extend .
25 The issue here is whether the statistics on female crime provide an accurate picture of the actual extent of such crime .
26 Variations in the experience of kin support The issue here is whether variations in people 's experience of support within families can be attributed to personal and idiosyncratic factors , or whether those variations are related systematically to the position of the parties in economic and social structures .
27 The issue here is whether the arts can be subsumed under the ‘ humanities ’ or whether they require their own heading , as being different in kind from other human phenomena .
28 The issue here is that the debtor has no control over the use to which the credit is put .
29 The issue here was whether a chamber of commerce textile arbitration should have heard expert evidence .
30 The issue now was whether it should attempt to retake South Georgia .
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