Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | But he s doing remarkably well considering he is a natural right winger . |
2 | He s doing better now than Speed did in the side when he first came in — Speed tended to be rather anonymous ( something Wilko actually said too ) , but he had the potential to ‘ have people leaving the ground saying ‘ That No. 11 was a good little player ’ ' , those were Wilkos very words . |
3 | The sum of the probabilities for space to which records have not been allocated , P EMPTY , is : The rest of the total file area must therefore hold home records , i.e. ( Note : The proportion of the file area that contains home records is calculated indirectly rather than directly , because the sum of home record probabilities is made up of an infinite series , while that of the empty positions is finite , as is clear from equation ( 6.13 ) . ) |
4 | He said , in an unusually wan way , ‘ The crux of this business is hidden far deeper than I imagined . |
5 | The board is arranged horizontally so that each tier represents a floor . |
6 | The book 's intended not just as a guide for visitors , but as a chance for locals to get a fresh look at familiar sights . |
7 | If the bit-wise comparisons match ( and the length is checked more accurately if it is more than 10 ) then the word shape is checked . |
8 | It is emphasized still further when we see that of the latter group none has external lockboard battens . |
9 | As for the G protein-linked receptors , signal transduction through tyrosine kinase receptors is an energy-requiring process because ATP is consumed not only as the two receptors interact ( autophosphorylation ) , but also during the subsequent phosphorylation of PLC- γ 1 ( Box 2 ) . |
10 | ‘ Oh yes , Jim Mangold is shaping very well and I 'm thinking of getting another assistant to do clerical work , keep the records and that sort of thing . ’ |
11 | Caught here by Peter Chick on September 11 , despite its age it is faring much better than the much younger , but cocooned , Citation executive jet behind ! |
12 | Gloucestershire is faring much better than many other parts of England . |
13 | For most companies , the practice in the UK is to report much sooner than the publication period permits . |
14 | The Date Achieved is filled in only after you have reached your goal . |
15 | The job analysts are in the position of actually making sure that a job description is filled in correctly before it goes to the jury on which Phil sits . |
16 | That comes automatically , together with iced water , before Peggy Sue begins interrogating you , and is replenished so often and so generously that you make a note to speak harshly to the next British rip-off artist who rushes you 80p for a niggardly Nescafe . |
17 | Will he also acknowledge the sterling campaign carried out by the sister of Derek Bentley , Iris Bentley , in making sure that that grave injustice and wrong is righted as rapidly as possible ? |
18 | This is regarded favourably even though Libya is a Muslim country . |
19 | The opposite defence is to sit dead still and try to be invisible . |
20 | Fairclough has proved in the past and is proving again now that he is an outstanding man to man marker . |
21 | The situation is saved : HAMLET , escorted , is marched in just as CLAUDIUS leaves . |
22 | The photographically prepared printing plate when being made is treated chemically so that the image will accept ink and reject water . |
23 | If , say , he borrows £5,000 three times , repaying it each time , he is treated as severely as someone who borrows £15,000 outright . |
24 | The effect of the proposed addition to Article 93 would be to require the Company to include in the Notice of the Annual General Meeting , free of charge , any notification made by shareholders of their intention to propose a person for election as a Director , provided it is received not less than 70 days before the meeting . |
25 | So when the cry is heard again just before the curtain falls it comes as a final appeal for help . |
26 | Claims lawyer Leslie Perrin is wading through more than a hundred cases of people who say they 've fallen victim to the virulent chryptosporidium bug and he believes that 's just a small percentage of the number who could eventually seek damages . |
27 | The administration of these services is decentralised as far as possible to conform with these areas in more accessible mini-town halls . |
28 | After all , he 's eating fairly well and he 's quite lively , is n't he ? " |
29 | Once a project which meets the predetermined criteria has been found the natural inclination is to proceed as quickly as possible , but ignoring changed circumstances will cause problems . |
30 | I mean criminal trials are oral trials where the evidence is given orally so that the witnesses can be cross- examined under a and be judged by the tribunal of fact . |