Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [art] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Curiosity satisfied , it is rather a relief to emerge from darkness to daylight . |
| 2 | It is rather a place to make a man forget that there is any necessity for treason ! ’ |
| 3 | In the case of words which combine a fairly definite descriptive meaning with a valuational meaning it is rather a puzzle to say what correct linguistic usage bids one do , if one recognizes that something answers to the descriptive meaning , but does not have the attitude towards it which the word expresses in virtue of its ‘ value charge ’ , as one might put it . |
| 4 | It is rather an attempt to move from a clearer understanding of support tasks to the organisation of skill ( and staff ) mixes required to perform support tasks . |
| 5 | There is rarely a need to employ this method to establish the diagnosis in immunocompetent patients with chronic hepatitis who are seropositive for antibody to hepatitis C virus . |
| 6 | It is rarely an impossibility to find a third person , and in gusty weather this must make sense . |
| 7 | As a result , there is rarely the time to provide adequate explanations as to why a particular step is carried out . |
| 8 | Unless you are a shorthand writer you will not have the speed to make verbatim notes from a talk and there is rarely the need to copy out material from books . |
| 9 | For instance , sometimes the Profitboss will disagree with a decision made by his boss ; but that 's rarely a reason to resign . |
| 10 | Cos otherwise it 's rather a lot to eat for one person . |
| 11 | They have to keep a logbook but that 's only a check to make sure that nobody 's leaving a mess in the common areas and we only have it because we 've found that some residents can have problems because they 've become deskilled in certain things . |
| 12 | Well I do it probably was actually but it was the switch that had gone , maybe lightning had hopped across the switch , yeah , but erm , that 's all it was it was the switch , but er , I mean the thing is it went wrong and they had to pay for it , okay it 's only a tenner to have it done , but it , if a C D player , I mean if the carriage goes , you know , sixty , seventy quid , you know I 'm buying these electrical things , it 's , because it 's a burg lock , I can buy them , get them a warranty with it an'all , then it 's took the burden off them . |
| 13 | But they say it 's not very difficult if you know how , as it 's only a fun do , not affiliated or something , when you 'd get struck off or something terrible . ’ |
| 14 | Perhaps it 's only a film set with extras . |
| 15 | Erm , it 's only a trapper taking a short cut . |
| 16 | the , the stalks , there 's only the stalk left , cos it , it was between Christmas and New Year so |
| 17 | It 's only the hindsight speaking . |
| 18 | Well in the garage it 's a little bit different because there 's only the garage to hit is n't there ? |
| 19 | ‘ There 's only an hour to go . |
| 20 | but I mean you send the package out and you get a phone call er it 's Mr Davies , and then you get card out and then you send him the questionnaire it 's merely a record duplicated on the form but |
| 21 | He 's obviously the dog to beat . |
| 22 | The package is basically a DOS based drawing tool with which you can draw rooms , and then place objects within them and move them around until they are in the desired location . |
| 23 | It is basically a way to associate tuples of real numbers |
| 24 | Whatever category your interviewer falls into you should remind yourself even at this late stage that an interview is basically a conversation to find out how well two sides of a potential deal might suit one another . |
| 25 | ‘ It is an eight-page booklet and is basically a plan to improve the canal and river corridors . ’ |
| 26 | The step-printer is basically a camera combined with one or more projectors . |
| 27 | A computer memory is basically a device containing elements that can exist in either of two states . |
| 28 | It makes none because whereas The Smiths attract the same kind of audience ( who hold intense faith ) as U2 and The Jam ( which is basically the male dominated sexually repressed types who are also the essence of heavy metal ) they still refuse to display the schoolboy phoney surreal imagery of those people . |
| 29 | er we we 've we 've agreed the table on on the base basis of erm information best information available a at the moment but but equally I would n't wish it to be seen th that I am in any way attempting to prejudge the outcome of er local plan studies , erm so the information that I 've agreed with with Mr C Cunnane is basically an attempt to clarify the tabulation fo er in |
| 30 | I believe that the publication of these results will cause people to focus on the reasons for the low standards in some places , except for hon. Members representing Bradford and Newham — the two lowest scoring local authorities — whose reaction is that one should not have such testing and that it is merely a problem forced on the local authority . |