Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [prep] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Myth is alive at once and in all its parts , and dies before it can be dissected ’ , declared Tolkien , and his statement is more than usually true of The Lord of the Rings , as I have said on p. 100 above . |
| 2 | Findlay , is due in today and providing he overcomes his jetlag , he could again prove the trump card and give his team a rare victory over Bury , who have already beaten them on all four occasions the two teams have met this season . |
| 3 | And it 's dearer in there than what it is John Lewis . |
| 4 | On a global scale the estimate is that between now and the end of the century — this is international labour organization — one thousand eight hundred million new jobs , as against a present world population of four and a half million . |
| 5 | What , is that for tonight or |
| 6 | Anything is possible between now and polling day . |
| 7 | As in the case of true ESSs , it is possible for more than one strategy to be collectively stable at the same time . |
| 8 | It is possible for more than one social role to be relevant at one time . |
| 9 | If the tax-transfer system creates a budget constraint that is nonlinear and non-convex , then it is possible for more than one tangency with an indifference curve to arise , and indeed for the same indifference curve to have two tangency points , and small changes in the budget constraint can cause the chosen number of hours to jump from one segment of the constraint to another ( e.g.points 6 and 7 in Fig. 12–2(c) ) . |
| 10 | Of course , it is possible for more than one disturbance to occur at the same time so that the cyclical variations generated , although inherently damped , may be quite large . |
| 11 | Amongst other things , the sociologist is interested in how and why some things come to be seen as social problems . |
| 12 | Our aim is to ensure that anyone who is unemployed for more than six months has a choice of job experience or training . |
| 13 | Neither side is clear about when and how to involve the reform-minded East Europeans . |
| 14 | To the linguist , it is clear at once that she has not really managed to speak JC , she has just made an imitation of it which might fool people not really familiar with that language . |
| 15 | It is clear by now that in the realm of beauty we are working with polarities — conflicts and tensions , which force the individual to make a conscious choice about her image . |
| 16 | , Michael Stout , president of the Mapplethorpe Foundation of New York , an Aids fund-raising body , rebutted , ’ It is clear by now that Mapplethorpe 's photographs are art , and art should not be censored . |
| 17 | But this approach seems to me to contain difficulties of its own , not the least being that each object of knowledge is knowable in more than one of the different ways . |
| 18 | It is interesting to not that the values achieved in 1989 were broadly at about three times the turnover seen in these outlets , whereas today , a multiplier of approximately one , to one and a quarter times turnover , is far more appropriate . |
| 19 | Oh there 's some on there if you wan na er Joyce was saying that get vast material |
| 20 | No debt of the Business which may be owing at Completion is overdue by more than eight weeks and the amount of such debts ( less the amount of any provision or reserve calculated on the same basis as that applied in the Accounts and disclosed in the Disclosure Letter ) will be recoverable in full in the ordinary course of business and in any event not later than eight weeks after Completion and none of the said debts is subject to any counter-claim or set-off except to the extent of any such provision or reserve . |
| 21 | S 357(3) ( b ) , ICTA 1988 makes the position quite clear : ‘ Where interest is payable on more than one loan or treated as made to the borrower and the loans were made simultaneously , it should be treated as payable on one loan . ’ |
| 22 | Where any part of the debt is payable after more than five years , show terms of repayment and rates of interest payable . |
| 23 | Where any part of the debt is payable after more than five years , show terms of repayment and rates of interest payable . |
| 24 | The assessment of this module lends itself readily to an integrated assignment where evidence may be generated which is appropriate for more than one outcome . |
| 25 | It is unusual for more than five birds to be found in any winter , but an exceptional record was of 24 in the lower Rother valley on 13 January 1946 . |
| 26 | In CIP oesophageal manometry is abnormal in more than 50% of children , antroduodenal manometry is abnormal in virtually all , but anorectal manometry is normal . |
| 27 | If a member of staff is sick for more than 7 days they must provide a medical certificate . |
| 28 | The egg is very resistant to temperature extremes , and is viable for more than four years . |
| 29 | Called Boar-Mate , it is available from farm suppliers at about Pounds 2.50 a tin and is good for more than 100 matings — just do n't take your girlfriend for a romantic walk near a pig farm . |
| 30 | There 's more on there than what they thought or something , apparently keeps her cakes in it , so I said |