Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [conj] [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But by the time you read this , it 's possible that one manufacturer will have really stirred things up by announcing a sub-£500 pen computer running Microsoft Windows for Pens . |
| 2 | Mm , mm , cos of King 's Cross , had to come at all it 's awful and one time you just went straight on the escalator and now you 've got to go |
| 3 | The Pump Wagon does not abandon the fight until the combat is complete and one side broken or destroyed . |
| 4 | It is possible that one enclave — Sarajevo and the area to its north — will survive . |
| 5 | It is possible that one day you will come back to Normandy . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It is possible that one day we will return . ’ |
| 7 | Of course , with this strategy being market-oriented , it is possible that one firm could purchase more pollution permits than it needed , with the intention of keeping out competitors , and the market would cease to function . |
| 8 | But all of them are constantly watching the keyboard for their particular call up command and it is possible that one command may affect more than one accessory — with predictable , and disastrous , results ! |
| 9 | In any game of brinkmanship , it is possible that one side will collapse suddenly . |
| 10 | Winds will remain light and variable , and this will allow all that sunshine to warm the air nicely , temperatures getting up to a comfortable ten or eleven celsius , that 's fifty or fifty fahrenheit . |
| 11 | The situation is different where one parent survives , however . |
| 12 | Indeed it is doubtful if one group can even be called local , since it is sponsored , promoted and financed by central government . |
| 13 | ‘ But the nature of the drugs trade , and financial markets , is such that one country alone can do little , ’ says Detective Chief Inspector Gus Jones of Scotland Yard 's National Drugs Intelligence Unit . |
| 14 | Positive controls of 12.5 fg and 36 fg of M tuberculosis DNA were run respectively for IS 6110 and 65 kilodalton primers to reflect their differing sensitivities . |
| 15 | Of the four infected tissues containing acid fast bacilli , two were positive for IS 6110 and 65 kilodalton sequences . |
| 16 | Yeah , that 's bigger than one point three though is n't it ? |
| 17 | alright just shut up a minute , I 'm talking to ya , so she said afterwards oh I says that was good were n't it could n't even switch the machine on and she said it does n't matter does it , she said it 's not what happens its the way you deal with it , and I made a joke of it and I said to him oh this is good i n't it ? relax you 're in safe hands I ca n't even switch the machine on , but anyway I did it in the end and he was alright , and he said thank you very much , that was , you were very good , you were very kind , cos it is frightening and one thing I said to him do n't hold your breath , because people think when their having an E C G they 've got ta hold their breath for some reason , just lie there take a deep breath and do n't breathe again but you 've never had one so you would n't no , I 'm just going to mix this up |
| 18 | At this stage the fruit is hard and one quarter starch . |
| 19 | It is obvious that one chapter in a workbook can not be very comprehensive on any one subject and we certainly hope that you will be involved in some further reading from the suggested reading list . |
| 20 | How do you actually decide whether a state of a system , or a group of people is better than one stage than another . |
| 21 | Common sense says that it is unlikely that one exposure to an ad will have any effect . |
| 22 | It is recommended that the number of modules referred to by an SSR are kept to a minimum : it is unlikely that one report can adequately describe the status of many modules . |
| 23 | The distribution of wealth is important because one aim of the radical left should be to ensure that people draw an income from work , welfare and wealth . |
| 24 | But it 's unlikely that one method will be used exclusively throughout the country . |
| 25 | There 's more than one kind of truth . ’ |
| 26 | If there 's more than one winner , they EACH get a ring . |
| 27 | If there 's more than one winner , the 1,000 prize will be shared but EVERY winner gets the solitaire ring . |
| 28 | And they make sure there 's more than one member of staff around . |
| 29 | Or say there 's more than one person working on a project . |
| 30 | But there 's more than one way of finding out what you need to know — start a conversation around the subject , use friends or people in the news as examples — you can find out how he feels about their situation , without relating it directly to you . |