Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is controversial whether acute pancreatitis has longterm effects on pancreatic function . |
| 2 | From the outset in 1947 , Barber was closely concerned with the initiation of M & B 's agricultural and veterinary activities . |
| 3 | Here the loess is thick , timber is scarce and agricultural land is heavily exploited . |
| 4 | That 's complete and absolute nonsense . |
| 5 | For over twenty years it has been constantly perceptive and probing in its reporting of the North 's political and artistic life , as well as providing a platform for all shades of opinion in Ireland . |
| 6 | We often ignore intuition , when it 's possible that intuitive responses are our past experiences lodged in our unconscious minds . |
| 7 | However , the purchaser should bear in mind that some of the information supplied previously is historic and revised updates should be requested . |
| 8 | In unfair dismissal cases , it is understandable that industrial tribunals tend to shrink away from complex arithmetic . |
| 9 | When it does , the result is acute or nagging pain , not only in the back , but often in the neck , shoulders , arms and legs . |
| 10 | It is strong where personal liberty or property rights are affected , but has been said to be weaker in the case of modern statutes , particularly those establishing a sophisticated regulatory regime , such as the FSA . |
| 11 | Although there is strong and real appreciation in the middle east of the British involvement in the Madrid peace process — not least among the Palestinians , as well as the Israelis — will my right hon. Friend confirm that there are no ministerial contacts with the PLO ? |
| 12 | House driveways are in decorative paving , there is strong and attractive boundary fencing , and there are burglar alarms and smoke detectors and a remote-controlled garage door . |
| 13 | Bigamy , for example , is a serious crime in Britain yet it is normal and accepted practice in other countries . |
| 14 | As in most dances there is advance and apparent retreat , only to take up a fresh position for the next advance . |
| 15 | I think that 's awful if young people |
| 16 | The last type of assistance which I shall discuss here is emotional and moral support , by which I mean listening , talking , giving advice , and helping people to put their own lives in perspective . |
| 17 | Economic policy foundations ( 1 ) The GDR shall ensure that is economic and financial policy measures are in harmony with the social market system . |
| 18 | It is absurd that Western citizens should give money to help victims of apartheid in Mozambique and Angola , only to find their own elected governments undermining that work by continuing to trade with South Africa . |
| 19 | It is absurd that French Railways can raise funds for new investment in the City of London , when British Rail is not allowed to do so . |
| 20 | But , again , I simplify : the process is two-way and black kids contribute to their own general lack of success at school by manifesting little desire to learn conventional subjects . |
| 21 | Pilaster strip decoration is usual and small windows , increasing in size towards the top . |
| 22 | Even if we are assured that the creatures in question are not in any pain , some people will prolong the argument either by insisting that they must be in some sort of distress , or by claiming that even if they are not overtly suffering , what is happening to them is cruel and unwarranted exploitation . |
| 23 | However , in the midst of a changing countryside , it is rural and suburban gardens rather than fields and hedgerows that now provide some of the best havens for these mammals , as they do for much of our native wildlife . |
| 24 | A marriage that is stable and good will survive some rocking of the boat but , if the relationship is not soundly based , any new factor can threaten to sink it . |
| 25 | Yeah well there was one main test pilot that 's right and other people like , who used to be an instrument gang as well , well I do know this fella Cyril he was a dental mechanic in Walsall before the war and he came in there and he was an instrument mechanic and he used , he used to go up with the test pilot to actually test the instruments in the other compartments in the plane or cockpits just to see how they were reacting under operational conditions . |
| 26 | The cost of running SYMAP is low since standard peripherals are used , so it makes sense to use it as an aid to map design before proceeding to a more elaborate plotter mapping package such as GIMMS . |
| 27 | In normal subjects in the fasted state segmenting pressure activity is low and little transit of marker is seen . |
| 28 | When fertility is low and juvenile mortality is high ( m , J A ; γ1 ) , r -(v+1) /2 , and selection depends on the average effect on juvenile and adult survival . |
| 29 | I decided to be tactful and told him he would no longer be considered for the team because he is complete and utter rubbish . |
| 30 | I do n't know if the situation in Germany is as stable as people are making out I do not know if the other continents , or the other countries within the European continents , are of a stable nature when we look at what is happening in certain parts of the previous Russia or the states of the U S S R there is complete and utter confusion and atrocities being perpetrated on people within those . |