Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [adv] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The figures imply that up to 80% of Sun Microsystems Inc 's total revenue was derived from workstation sales alone in 1992 — though Sun claims to have sold some 10,000 server systems in the last year or so — while IBM Corp 's $668m share is only around a third of the business it claims to have done on the RS/6000 line over that period . |
| 2 | The figures imply that up to 80% of Sun Microsystems Inc 's total revenue was derived from workstation sales alone in 1992 — when Sun claims to have sold some 10,000 server systems in the last year or so — while IBM Corp 's $668m share is only around a third of the business it claims to have done on the RS/6000 line over that period . |
| 3 | Delta is a short-period pulsating variable , and the prototype of its class , but as the range is only about a tenth of a magnitude it need not concern us here . |
| 4 | But what distinguishes these interchanges is the fact that the offender is so often the first to recognise that an infraction has occurred and usually initiates the appropriate repair work without being asked to do so . |
| 5 | For nominal Christians it is perhaps only the third time they have been at a religious service ; the other two being their baptism and marriage . |
| 6 | It is apparently only the second exhibition on her life and work . |
| 7 | The mention of suspension is of interest : that the cause of it — truancy — is not only a 20th century phenomenon is shown by the next paragraph of the Report : " The parent of George Highton who had been suspended on account of frequent absence attended by order of the Deputation and stated that he had 3 boys in the School and that the one complained of was so refractory as to be beyond his management and would not attend as he should , frequently persuading his Brothers to follow his example and having gone into service he wished him to be dismissed , which was done , and the parent was informed that if the other two were not more regular in their attendance they would also be discharged . " |
| 8 | The measure is not only the first full-scale law passed by the Supreme Soviet in its new incarnation as a professional legislature . |
| 9 | This is not truly a third party claim , as the basis for the claim of material breach is party status to the first treaty ; it is only with respect to the subsequent treaty that there is a third party relationship . |
| 10 | It 's not just the last day of term … it 's the last day of school … and that means lessons on the floor because the furniture 's gone . |
| 11 | It 's not quite the first student text in the field , however , for there are already Geology and the Urban Environment and Environmental Geology , although only the latter is as comprehensive as Surficial Geology . |
| 12 | And , as all marketing people know , it 's not always the first into the market that succeeds — more often than not it 's the one that shouts the loudest |
| 13 | So it 's not actually a next paragraph , it 's one sentence . |
| 14 | And he told how he was ordered to retrieve the plans from the woman 's home early the next morning . |
| 15 | Because it 's still only the second week with me I think get the information down and we 'll do what we did last week . |
| 16 | Er I do n't know how many people die of stress related diseases but it 's probably under a hundredth . |
| 17 | It is also reportedly the first Unix connectivity product built as an integrated service of the NetWare server . |
| 18 | This is also only the second version of the Magnificat to be offered as part of a set ( Münchinger 's first-rate ‘ traditional ’ version on Decca is coupled to the Christmas Oratorio on three mid-priced CDs ; ) . |
| 19 | So you can immediately see that it would be quite wrong to make the mistake that people sometimes do make and think that the second model of the mind is really just the first one given new terms and that the ego is equivalent to the conscious . |
| 20 | But when you first say you 've got this problem , they 're losing votes , the media is n't necessarily the first thing that 's going to come to your mind . |
| 21 | Erm if you go in , along Cambridge Road there 's the turning to the right is n't there the first when you come up the hill . |
| 22 | ‘ It is n't usually the first thing I tell people about myself , although the old dollies do have their ways of claiming my attention . ’ |
| 23 | It is quite obviously a twentieth century excrescence , however good it may be in itself as such . |
| 24 | Generally speaking the businesses that obtained government-guaranteed loan funds have produced problems : They require greater monitoring and supervising than the banks normally like to devote to small businesses and , as the type of support is very often a last resource , they must be considered more risky than the norm . |
| 25 | This is very much a Third World phenomenon for , throughout these areas , the rate of population increase is considerably higher than in the industrialised world . |
| 26 | We certainly have the colonial history , our economy is very much a Third World economy and we 're in a massive debt situation . |
| 27 | Taping — secret or not — is very much a last resort . |
| 28 | Disagreeing is very much a last resort . |
| 29 | ‘ As long as euthanasia is very much a last resort when everything has been tried and has failed , I can see no difficulty . |
| 30 | ‘ For me the important thing was winning the match , the money is very much the second thing . |