Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Is Olsen then going to drop him from the next side if he s not playing in Leeds first team ? |
2 | Farington 's influence is mostly seen in Green 's excellent etchings of buildings throughout the district . |
3 | Today 's version is irritatingly called by London Transport Underground a ‘ journey planner ’ . |
4 | ‘ I heard this morning , through Guy 's fiancée Nicola Schreider , that Guy is secretly negotiating with Farthingdales , ’ she said shakily . |
5 | They have to make sure that all the health and safety and related legislation is properly observed throughout Park Royal , and follow up any problems they find on site . |
6 | THE world of public relations has plenty of detractors but Michael Murphy , the founder and chairman of PR Consultants Scotland , has managed both to make himself wealthy and to run what is widely regarded as Scotland 's most professional home-grown consultancy , as well as its largest . |
7 | The couple have a home in Hollywood and a farm in Vermont , but Michael , who is widely regarded in Hollywood as a workaholic , found it hard to put family first and is now keen to produce his own films as well as act in them . |
8 | It is widely believed in Italy that the moon has a great influence on human beings and on nature . |
9 | This urge is not merely the nostalgic ‘ village patriotism ’ of a dwindling breed who remember Palestine before 1948 , as is widely believed in Israel . |
10 | The genus Proconsul is widely distributed in Uganda and Kenya in sediments ranging in age from 22 to 17Myr ( million years ago ) . |
11 | Trichlorophon is widely used across Europe for treating fruit and vegetables . |
12 | OPSIS — Greek for clear vision — is widely used in Europe for monitoring pollution , particularly in urban air where results can be linked with the movement of traffic . |
13 | ‘ It 's like selling coal to Newcastle , as eleutherococcus comes from Siberia and is widely used in Russia , ’ said Eladon director Mr Ross . |
14 | Cleft grafting on the spot is the primary example of field grafting and is widely used in California where varieties of vines cultivated change rapidly with fashion : a grower simply cuts off the whole of his existing variety at rootstock level and clefts on the new desired variety . |
15 | Such a benign view of government refereeing of the skies is widely held outside America . |
16 | ‘ I feel extremely anxious about you , being well aware that this time of year is most trying in England . |
17 | The reason Morgan sees for the passage of society from one stage to another — and this is what is most stressed by Engels in his restatement of Morgan 's theory in The Origin — is a social break due too the fact that the various subsystems stop working in gear , and come into conflict with each other . |
18 | Spring passage is most marked between mid-March and the end of April , with a fairly well-defined peak at the end of March . |
19 | Spring passage is most marked in March and April . |
20 | He is rather seen as God 's personal presence and intervention . |
21 | Just explain that it 's wholly favoured by Harry Dobson , the frugal company car manager . |
22 | The England captain , who had an outstanding match , is eventually halted by Aherne after a powerful midfield burst — but not before Geoghegan and Matthews are sucked in … |
23 | The rest of the myth concerns Psyche 's trials until she is eventually reunited with Eros on Mount Olympus . |
24 | The general muddle was discussed in Chapter 6.2(c) above : in principle , a person whose conduct was caused by mental disorder should not be liable to criminal conviction , but in practice the narrow and antiquated defence of insanity is rarely invoked in England ( a handful of cases each year ) , and the courts normally proceed to conviction and then select a medical disposal where appropriate . |
25 | The familiar mainland gripe of skill shortages is rarely heard in Northern Ireland . |
26 | This design is rarely found outside Persia , although India now produces rugs in traditional Persian herati schemes . |
27 | The snub is badly timed for Mr Major , who is looking to the US for a vital settlement in tough talks over farm subsidies to avert a damaging trade war . |
28 | Liberal Democrat candidate Suzanne Fletcher has welcomed news from British Rail that the Norton to Ferryhill route is to be kept open for freight traffic , but also says that an improved service is badly needed through Stockton station . |
29 | Market overt is expressly excluded in New South Wales , Queensland and , by inference , in the Australian Capital Territory . |
30 | Although he is little known in Britain , Mr Ryder appears to be developing into an influential international figure in the regulation of nuclear safety . |