Example sentences of "[is] [pron] the [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Willy Russell 's Liverpool-based woman-at-play film has more than a passing resemblance to Letter to Brezhnev but is none the worse for that .
2 ‘ The Real ’ rides a Hendrix riff and is none the worse for it .
3 It is difficult , given Korngold 's Hollywood output , not to imagine this as a mighty movie score , but it is none the worse for that , and those existing admirers of Korngold 's music should get great pleasure from this .
4 As a whole the reading calls to mind that of Del Monaco ( Karajan/Decca ) , and is none the worse for that , but misses the better manners of Pavarotti ( Solti/Decca ) and Domingo ( Maazel/EMI ) .
5 ‘ Truth to material ’ , like any other passionately held belief , can inspire good work , but it is no more a necessary than it is a sufficient condition , and Greek art is none the worse for being innocent of the notion .
6 He is none the worse for it . ’
7 After removing ten to fifteen worms from the upturned roots the piece of lawn is returned to its original position , patted down firmly and is none the worse within a week or two .
8 Following a full day of debate on the Loyal Address and two days on the Second Reading of the Bill , the country is none the wiser about what the Labour party proposes on local government finance , save in one crucial respect : we now know that it is committed to ending all control on local authority expenditure .
9 That 's something the hundreds of supporters of the Milton Keynes Kings Ice Hockey team will be fervently hoping too .
10 That 's it the two of us
11 Not only is it the largest in the world in volume ( $11 billion in loans and grants in 1991 ) , but its untied ratio ( 79.7% in 1991 ) is the highest in the world .
12 Ah is it the first of the month ?
13 Is it the ninth of the fourth ?
14 Is it the ninth of the fourth ninety three today ?
15 For instance , is it the thirtieth of May today or the thirty-first ?
16 Is it the fourteenth of December you go to that party ?
17 However , it should be noted that the relationship between time value and the term to maturity is neither linear nor is it the same for both types of contracts .
18 Is it the same for therefore .
19 Is it the same with all the council contracts we get ? ’
20 Is it the same with you with Ozzy Osborn ?
21 Is it the same in the middle of New York as it is in erm a rural area somewhere , where people presumably can live on the land more easily ?
22 For example if the next record is requested , is it the next at that level or at a parent level or at some other level ?
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