Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [verb] [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Beginning at a point such as C , it is possible to give one person more only by giving the other person less .
2 Created in Walworth Road , they were based on the assumption that it is possible to bribe one set of electors with money extracted from the pockets of another set .
3 This may be quite legitimate in cases where it is possible to use one module with any one or more modules , all of which may be referred to in loose coupling relations but only one may need to be called up from within the package .
4 Note that it is possible to use one trap for more than one waste outlet ( with a two-bowl sink , for example ) .
5 It is possible to cite one case to illustrate what they try to do for victims which further demonstrates the commitment of the unit to a welfare service role .
6 It is possible to find 3 course menus for around £5 and even in lively , touristed areas such as Les Halles excellent food can be found for very little more .
7 It is possible to make one person better off without making the other person worse off .
8 To the evidence which she assembles , it is possible to add one fact .
9 Although some NMR studies have shown that it is possible to bind two actinomycin molecules to the tetranucleotide GCGC [ 29 ] , binding of the second molecule is highly anticooperative and it is generally believed that the exclusion site size for actinomycin , under normal conditions , is at least 4 base pairs [ 1 ] .
10 It is unrealistic to expect one side or other to put forward a constructive proposal that is immediately acceptable to the other side .
11 In other words it sleeps six erm and the landlady 's willing to have one person sleeping on the floor officially .
12 it is simple to calculate one person in a single room , two in a double , but that would not allow for an extra person in a room or for children ; therefore an average is calculated thus :
13 From this it is easy to go one step further and to say that the same thing happens in fictional discourse , except that it is a postulated or imagined model of reality — in short , a fiction — that is transferred to the addressee .
14 Franchising is supposed to happen one route at a time , over as many as 12 years .
15 It is hard to find one year and , if I found it , I do n't think I 'd spend it learning English . ’
16 He says it is ideal to identify one person from a group .
17 The secondary market tends to suffer from a lack of liquidity relative to domestic markets ; often even the lead manager of an issue is unwilling to quote two way prices .
18 ‘ And it 's good to know one member of that family has a conscience .
19 ‘ It 's important to have one leader .
20 If you want ‘ free ’ hedges it is important to leave one side of a bank or ditch uncut to allow recolonisation .
21 In view of the fact that the growth of the modern corporate welfare state has been a response to the rise of secular humanism , it is important to go one step further and analyse in greater depth the three key elements within the corporate state — private companies , government and trade unions .
22 For the same reason we feel that it is important to determine ICAM-1 expression in tissues and serum samples of patients with colonic cancer , because ICAM-1 expression on melanoma was shown to be an important pathophysiological parameter .
23 They provided education , free education , free health services erm one of the modern communication system and ports erm and they ensure job for every Kuwaiti , so you will not find an unemployed Kuwaiti , as soon as he is able to do one job or another the Government provided the training for a large number of Kuwaiti to provide technical works .
24 The concept of incest has been the focus of much anthropological study , and by introducing this third variable Todd is able to identify seven family types , which are listed in table 3.1 Within families where the spouses are determined by custom there are two sub-types : in the endogamous community family , there is equality between brothers in matters of inheritance , married sons cohabit with their parents , and there is frequently marriage between the children of brothers ; whereas in asymmetrical community families the first two conditions also hold but marriages between the children of brothers are prohibited , although there may be a preference for marriage between the children of brothers and sisters .
25 It is ridiculous to sell one beast at a time to one person .
26 She thought it might be the one that was always being made to speak up for the others , but she could n't be sure ; it 's difficult to tell one beetle from another .
27 Nonetheless , it is shocking to see nine year olds involved .
28 ‘ In 10 years things change so much , and it is difficult to name one player .
29 It is necessary to designate one LIFESPAN user to be responsible for the operation and control of the offline system , since the activities carried out by this person are significantly more complicated than those met by most LIFESPAN users .
30 The British petroleum industry has claimed that it is uneconomic to produce 97 octane lead-free fuel .
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