Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It shows that we must step up our efforts to ensure that everyone is fully educated , but not only that they know the facts , but that they start to act upon them .
2 that nothing is so lost or gone to waste
3 But by accepting an explanation of this which is manifestly racked by conceptual , methodological and theoretical shortcomings , one gives purchase to the type of idea which is likely to prove injurious to the general interests of ethnic relations and the particular interests of black people .
4 Power up front will be former Dublin & South Eastern locomotive 461 which is now kept at Mullingar , pulling the society 's 1950 's style carriages with their distinctive green livery of that period complete with C.I.E .
5 Comparing the average profiles brings out the stark contrast in the slopes of the two curves after the age of 30 which is partially explained by career interruption at marriage .
6 Mr Tholen , who retires at the end of this month as chairman of Darlington Health Authority , is a dapper man of 67 who is never seen without a carnation in his lapel except , he says , when he is shooting or flying .
7 " Goodness me , do n't start taking that as a compliment , she cares about everyone 's feelings , she 's an archetypal victim , she 's an absolute fool about other people 's feelings , and let me warn you , I may as well warn you , the more she dislikes somebody , the more somebody annoys her , the more careful she is not to hurt their feelings , in fact the only people she is ever rude to are people like me and Gabriel and Papa , I mean people she cares for enough not to worry about being fair to .
8 but the youngest one is really giving her a attack at the moment .
9 This one is well researched , but I question whether it adds much to the sum total of our knowledge about Wellington .
10 Do n't expect to achieve highly professional results from Print Partner , however , this one is best used just for fun .
11 This one is generally ascribed to Eisenstein .
12 Climbing quite slowly in total blackness , I eventually reached what I now think of as ‘ the landing ’ ( though it 's quite unlike the landing of my real home , which has a sash window one side and a row of pale blue banisters the other ; this one is barely shoulder width , and blind both sides ) .
13 Most of their other discods were about elves and warlocks , but this one is just spaced out . ’
14 And erm this one is slowly closing on that one , this one is catching up on this one at quite a rate of knots .
15 The exact date of this one is not known , but they were patented by Robert Archibald in 1858 .
16 She told me this one is n't working so I 'm using the flat one .
17 The traditional concept of religion as insurance on the next world which might or not pay off in this one is exactly reversed .
18 Hurry up — this one is often learnt from our parents .
19 This one is specifically aimed at Reef Tanks with invertebrates and consequently contains extra calcium and extra trace elements both of which are used up by reef creatures .
20 And one can show that it has a discrete inhibitor specificity compared with the inositol trisphosphate gated calcium channel in that this one is specifically inhibited by a plant alkaloid known as rhinadin .
21 Because of this it is often assumed that cleaning staff are familiar with the basics especially when women are employed .
22 Robert 's interests shifted to Hertfordshire in the late 1470s when he married the widow of Sir Ralph Josselin , but even before this he is never recorded as acting with the duke in the north , and after Richard 's accession he was to move into opposition , along with his brother Roger .
23 Robert 's interests shifted to Hertfordshire in the late 1470s when he married the widow of Sir Ralph Josselin , but even before this he is never recorded as acting with the duke in the north , and after Richard 's accession he was to move into opposition , along with his brother Roger .
24 And at the more maths you know , I think , the easier it is perhaps to get a job , and perhaps to be able to choose an interesting field .
25 Mourners claim grass is so high it is now hiding relatives ' gravestones
26 Well I tell you something , I think you ought to compile a letter together to somebody , and try and sort some it is n't gon na cost you nothing to write a letter !
27 It added : ‘ It would be a tragedy if the frustrations and the hardships that the recession has caused , and for some it is still causing , if it meant that Britain threw away all the achievements of the last decade .
28 The Government always says how careful it is not to waste taxpayers ' money .
29 Request : Joan Hammell , his secretary , wrote to say : ‘ I am afraid it is not going to prove possible for Mr Kinnock to make a contribution as much as he would love to .
30 Well , much as I 'd love to stay on here , I 'm afraid it is n't going to be feasible .
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