Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is most frequently described these days as ‘ the second largest engineering group in the UK' , but does it have ambitions to be number one ? |
| 2 | Well it is possible of course and I think that er the European Nations , including those in Eastern Europe er ought to be getting together to consult about what we can do , because I do n't think it 's right simply to send these refugees back as the er Italians have been doing , er in fact there likely to be amongst . |
| 3 | He 's only just left this pub , and moved to Wembley , but I do n't know whereabouts , ’ the bilingual landlord had told me . |
| 4 | It 's much easier cutting that . |
| 5 | You know it 's much better watching this from home than here ! |
| 6 | ‘ The ship is so well stabilised most people are n't aware of any sensation of movement at all . |
| 7 | The issue is so delicately balanced that goal difference could even decide who goes up . |
| 8 | I congratulate you that there is so soon to appear another volume of your favourite Mrs. Leapor 's poetry . |
| 9 | The flow of water in and out of the Pool is so greatly impeded that evaporation under the grilling sun has made the waters very salty indeed . |
| 10 | ‘ The Grid is extremely tightly structured all through the week , and it 's hard work . |
| 11 | The late Raymond Lewenthal is perhaps best known these days as the first performer in modern times to have revived the music of Alkan , a collection of whose music he also published two years after he made these Gershwin recordings ( in Walthamstow Town Hall , of all places ) . |
| 12 | There is less neighbourly feeling these days , we hope to always provide a friendly sympathetic ear . ’ |
| 13 | While the ability of the factual social survey to provide large-scale pictures of prevailing social conditions within a community is important , it is less frequently used these days . |
| 14 | IBM is apparently now convinced that DME can succeed — it will get a distributed object application development environment and Corba-compliant object dispatcher — and because of the resources available to it , will take over the role of key integrator . |
| 15 | IBM is apparently now convinced that DME can succeed — it will get a distributed object application development environment and Corba-compliant object dispatcher — and because of the resources available to it , will take over the role of key integrator . |
| 16 | The approach we 've taken which is set set out in our our submission in section seven , we 've we believe that maybe some nine hundred additional sites could be found , this is in addition to the existing allocations , er some nine hundred additional sites could be found within Greater York , by making changes to the boundary of the greenbelt , we you do it the greenbelt is too extensive in some parts , it can be rolled back without affecting the the purpose , erm Mr Donson 's already already identified those areas , if that 's the case , on our figures a settlement of fourteen hundred plus nine hundred on other sites is is is quite achievable . |
| 17 | Erm it 's best really to have some Ventolin |
| 18 | It 's not that they 're in rehabilitation , it 's just like seeing that person is locked away in the prime of their lives revenge . |
| 19 | Following the success of last year 's competition The Artist magazine , in association with the International Centre for Wildlife Art , is once again organising this open competition/exhibition at Wallsworth Hall from June 29 to August 8 . |
| 20 | Merely the concept of a non-WYSIWYG desktop publishing program on the Macintosh is usually enough to reduce most people to quizzical silence but such a product does , indeed , exist . |
| 21 | and he 's always like bouncing all these lines out angrily and never got any expression or feeling but Oh God |
| 22 | The City Airport is doing better but it 's still not doing that well , there is a market for an airfield that would serve executive and freight business for North London and of course Hertfordshire , that airfield is needed . |
| 23 | And of course it th it 's more often done that with the kettle of course , so that it 's it by the time you get to the end of the job you do n't want a cup of tea anyway . |
| 24 | 1.7 Example ( 26 ) shows us the second and less common relation contributing to the unfolding of syntactic structures , which we shall call equation , adopting the obvious symbol to represent it : ( 26 ) Fitzpatrick , our neighbour , used to plant potatoes the subject exemplifies the basic pattern [ E = E ] , ( as does the underlined portion of ( 22 ) ) ; in more exact terms , what we have in this subject phrase is : As we have just remarked , equational phrases are rarer than phrases involving qualification ; and , among them , there is a very large disproportion in favour of equation between E and E , rather than between P and P. Nevertheless , the latter can be found ; two examples would be : ( 28 ) what I need is a cup of strong , dark coffee for a fast , convenient trip to the city , take the Skytram This is clearly not to say that strong and dark , or fast and convenient , are equivalent at the type level ; only that on some particular occasion of use , as here , they may be regarded by speaker , or copywriter , as equivalent . |
| 25 | Success is also particularly appropriate this year , as the band is celebrating its golden anniversary . |
| 26 | Several other Creoles have a complementiser which , like seh is verbal in origin : for example Sranan taki from English talk , which is also usually translated that in this context . |
| 27 | It is now widely recognised that amyloidosis , rather than being a single disease entity , represents a group of diseases that have in common characteristic microscopic staining properties and electron microscopic fibrillar configuration . |
| 28 | Mr Fallon and presumably his Government is now explicitly rejecting this . |
| 29 | Murdock was a man of considerable genius and is often not given enough credit for his contributions to science and engineering . |
| 30 | A tiny gesture towards a desired item and a slight flick of the eyebrows is almost enough to complete most transactions . |