Example sentences of "[ex0] is [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 There is no doubting the substantial culpability of the person who embarks on a course of conduct knowing that there is a risk of death to another ( e.g. the man who administered chloroform in Pike ) , and the person who foresees the risk of really serious harm to another from the course of conduct being pursued .
2 There is no doubting the iron 's power .
3 There is no doubting the fact that external canister filters are one of the most versatile but misunderstood pieces of aquarium equipment and I hope the following will give you a clearer insight .
4 THERE is no doubting the bravery and commitment of police constable Leslie Harrison .
5 A health authority spokesman added : ‘ There is no doubting the couples interacted well .
6 There is no doubting the determination of Alan Greenspan to hold down inflation , but he does not enjoy the same political independence as Germany 's Bundesbank .
7 There is no doubting the truth of Mills 's view that Some interests in America have a continuing preferential access to the political system .
8 There is no doubting the integrity of the performers and all of those who had the courage to become involved , while certainly the energy , acrobatic skills and enthusiasm is little short of gasp-inducing , but one is inclined to question for what purpose ?
9 There is no doubting the effort and commitment of the members of the force and this is reflected in the low percentage increase in crime overall , ’ said Mr Sampson .
10 There is no escaping the note of joy in the New Testament about the Christian life .
11 At its most intrusive the V8 roars valiantly under full throttle , but there is no escaping the fact that for demanding driving this engine occasionally labours under the strain .
12 There is no escaping the fact that when you retire some only our expenses will be heavier than at present .
13 There is no escaping the fact that a trade union will , in pursuit of its purposes as they are commonly understood , have its own corporate policies ; and that the authority of members of a trade union appointed in that capacity to boards of directors of joint stock companies will derive from the trade union .
14 However , there is no escaping the fact that fifteen years ago it was rare to see wildly deranged people on the streets of London and other major cities .
15 Unions continue to make a vigorous and robust contribution to the defence of working-class interests in a hostile society ; but , especially since the unsuccessful conclusion to the miners ' strike , there is no escaping the problems facing the movement .
16 Because there is no escaping the fact that we have , with full consciousness , terminated life .
17 Both the 1750s and the 1760s contained food-price peaks , 1756 – 7 and 1766 , but there is no escaping the conclusion that the general trend in the standard of living was inexorably downward .
18 But there is no comparing the ways in which God responds .
19 There is no hiding the character now by outward disguise .
20 The Austrian authorities in Vienna and Salzburg are at pains to contain the worst excesses , but there is no stopping the Mozart T-shirts , socks , toasters , puzzles , bottle-openers , Swatches , mayonnaise , cheese , scent , a Köchel cook book , a hamburger called Mozart and well over 100m marzipan-filled ‘ Mozartkugeln ’ .
21 But there is no mistaking the fact that the First Division door has been left ajar .
22 There is no mistaking the James Jamerson influence in the syncopated sixteenth note phrasing here , with various chromatic ideas incorporated into the melodic element .
23 Some of the gaps must be due to chance , but there is no mistaking the insularity of interest which these volumes display .
24 Perhaps he could do little else , but there is no mistaking the magnanimity of the spirit in which he wrote the following reply to one question which had been sent to him during his exile .
25 There is no mistaking the enthusiasm which drives these initiatives and the real commitment to providing a " user-centred " service .
26 There is no mistaking the physical menace in the soft but grinding discord which announces Balstrode 's " Look , the storm cone " , or the thrill of fear in his fugue theme " Now the flood tide " [ 7 ] , with its opening minor second , which is picked up by the entire chorus and worked into one of those overwhelming Verdian ensembles which climax the first scene of each act .
27 But there is no gainsaying the fact that Novell is a publicly-owned company whose primary responsibilities are to its shareholders .
28 Whatever the cause and by whatever path the impact is felt , there is no gainsaying the fact that there is a clear differential in levels of infant and early childhood mortality by age of mother at birth of child and that this differential tends , on balance , to favour the children whose mothers were about 20 to 35 years of age at their birth .
29 There is no gainsaying the fact that London-born Eleanor Bowen has come a long way since her last exhibition at the Durham Art Gallery some eight years ago .
30 But there is no disputing the 29-year-old 's awesome record of 34 goals in 46 games for the Gunners .
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