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

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1 The match is due to kick off this afternoon at Wembley Stadium , less than two miles from the scene of the Staples Corner blast early on Saturday .
2 It is due to move later this year to a permanent headquarters in nearby Broadgate .
3 Pc Barlow 's present dog , Ben , is due to retire later this year and the officer from Thorpe-le-Soken is trying to find a replacement .
4 It also emerged yesterday that Mr McNeil , who is due to retire later this month , is to explain his remarks next week before an emergency executive committee meeting of Strathclyde 's Community Relations Council , which was infuriated by his remarks .
5 LITTLE Laura Davies , who was flown to America for a double transplant operation , is due to return home this week .
6 A new geriatric centre is due to open later this month .
7 The plant is due to close later this year and ICI is unlikely to restart production .
8 The Eastern Health Board is due to meet later this month to decide its future acute hospital services strategy .
9 The Board is due to meet later this month to decide on how hospital services in its area will be delivered in future .
10 An accompanying commentary volume has been prepared by Janet Backhouse of the British Museum , James Marrow of the University of Berkeley , California , and Gerhard Schmidt of the University of Vienna , and is due to appear early this year .
11 A plaster is due to come off this week .
12 Although there are differences in the method of removal favoured by different surgeons ( Goodall , 1957 ) , it is usual to spare as much of the thalamus , basal ganglia and hippocampal cortex as possible and for this reason Austin and Grant ( 1955 ) , among others , have pointed out that the operation might be better described as hemi-decortication , reserving the term hemispherectomy for those cases in which subcortical structures are also destroyed .
13 With so many shades of grey to choose from , how can you be so sure that it 's right to see so much in your life in terms of black and white ?
14 But in their Spitalfields Tartan Collection , the Stewarts have done the work for you ; silks , cottons , wools all match up so that it is possible to choose as much or as little tartan as you like , whether it 's for a few cushions or for some big and bold project .
15 It is possible to pad out all records to the length of the largest and handle them as fixed-length .
16 Indeed , it is possible to divide up any given housing class into further categories , such as ‘ fatherless families ’ or ‘ tenants in slum stock ’ .
17 From the wide range of modules available it is possible to put together many combinations to suit individual programmes .
18 Using a knowledge of facies distribution , it is possible to predict where these potential reservoirs might occur and as facies distribution can be related to the overall thickness of each carbonate unit , it is also possible to make tentative predictions of porosity distribution from isopach maps .
19 It is possible to perform virtually any manoeuvre with a helicopter that can be performed by a fixed-wing aircraft .
20 From households ' expenditure patterns it is possible to deduce how much indirect and intermediate tax is paid , and there is a straightforward entry of the direct taxes each family pays .
21 Component 1 , on the other hand , is free from obvious banding and it is possible to pick out several areas that differ in surface reflectance and degree of dissection .
22 Among the situational factors influencing variation , it is possible to pick out some which could be described as stylistic , and many linguists have attempted to produce frameworks for the analysis of style in language .
23 Many systems allow completely unrestricted programmability , in the sense that it is possible to call up any other application or to execute any system command .
24 Thus , within the geometric domain of the assembly it is possible to recognize immediately those components which do not have a functional relationship due to their spatial remoteness .
25 If it is possible to conjure up such an image , then imagine the ‘ head ’ facing to the left , the west .
26 In some instances it is possible to break down these rates further by motive or other circumstances .
27 It is true that it is possible to get over this by good workmanship and sophisticated construction but then the cost is higher than that of building in steel or plastics .
28 In his words , ‘ I believe that , in 's case , it is possible to place too much emphasis on the identification of traditions and precursors .
29 It is possible to make too much of all this .
30 It is possible to make out some of the railway , built in 1900 to carry stores to the 650 feet summit , the final gradient being an incredible 1:2 .
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