Example sentences of "[conj] [is] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Finally , it is quite in order to conclude with a brief mention of any potentially useful information that is lacking either because it is not available to you or because it has never been collected ( but could be ) .
2 He thinks he has saved for his holiday — a fallacy that is exposed only when he tries to redeem those bits of paper against an empty spending account .
3 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 .
4 The extracts from a dirty movie fade away and the Inspirals clamber into their Scandia van , delighted with the comments of a Finnish woman journalist who had told them , ‘ You make music that is going somewhere while at the same time standing still and one day it will end in a big BOOM ! ’
5 I 've written a great many books for children and some for adults about children ( several from both categories have caused a wave of national commotion ) , broadcasted , televised , been translated into every language including some I had n't realised existed — and what about a bizarre unidentifiable Japanese edition that is put out as one of my books , that for all I know is a codebook for terrorists or drug-runners !
6 At the plant electric power will be generated in two ways — from excess heat that is drawn off as gas is cooled , and from gas itself .
7 Vulcanian eruptions sometimes form the first phases of a longer eruption , when the volcano is ‘ clearing its throat ’ for the real business , and as such , there may be no new magmatic material involved , and all the material that is showered up as ash to form the ‘ cauliflower cloud ’ may be merely old , cold , solid lava which was previously blocking up the throat ; if this is the case , the eruptions are sometimes called ultra-vulcanian .
8 In share sales it is the ownership of the contracting party that is changing rather than the identity of the contracting party .
9 It even has antique furniture that is used rather than just polished .
10 And and , you know , the benefit 's problem 's one that 's pressing presumably because
11 I thought they 're trading people that 's coming up as well
12 But whereas junket is made with great rapidity and is eaten almost as soon as the curd has set and without being drained , soft cheese takes longer to turn because less rennet must be used and the milk is barely heated , too much rennet and/or too much heat producing a leathery and acid curd .
13 The ‘ rodent-run ’ display takes an entirely different form and is employed especially where the local predatory species are always on the alert for small rats , mice , or lemmings .
14 Anyway I 've spoken to and is tied up until February which is fine because
15 Language and indeed behaviour generally is necessarily ordered and is represented internally as strategies , schemata are not inherently sequential and thinking can thus be concerned with context before the constraint of achieving is introduced in order to generate an output .
16 Normally the program counter holds the store address of the next instruction to be executed , and is incremented appropriately as each instruction is executed .
17 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 .
18 The purpose is to improve work performance and is justified only if it has that result .
19 Furthermore , although the effect of a short preceding interval is greatest upon infants ( as well as upon fetal life , as discussed later ) and is reduced progressively as the child ages , poor spacing does have adverse health and mortality consequences for children in the 1–4 year age range , too .
20 This is manifest as a change in the specific volume due solely to an increase in the free volume and is shown schematically as the cross hatched area in figure 12.10 , where the broken line indicates the temperature dependence of V o .
21 Epsilon consists of an extremely luminous supergiant , perhaps over 100000 times as powerful as the Sun , together with a mysterious companion which has never been seen , and is known only because it periodically passes in front of the supergiant and dims it by about a magnitude .
22 This is evident when the bird coils its neck ( D ) and is suggested even when the neck is straight ( B ) .
23 But the bulk of the chemical run-off binds to particulates and is concentrated rather than dispersed evenly through the water column .
24 The medieval undercroft under no. 13 St. Mary 's Hill is just one of five in the town , but is singled out because of its notoriety .
25 The other option is to have it resident at all times but is activated only when you want a fax converting .
26 Again , this was not a PNP initiative but is reported here because it concerned parents , children and schools and gives an example of the practice from which the LEA 's unwritten policy on home-school links has to be inferred .
27 This suggest that the gas is undergoing a cooling flow , as is expected anyway as the gas density inferred from the X-ray luminosity requires that the cooling time be less than the age of the Universe within that region .
28 Their sights are set elsewhere as is shown later when discussing " some possible dangers in reading . "
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