Example sentences of "is [adj] [verb] all [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible to run all lifts on machine-made snow and this means that Killington has been able to open for skiing from October to June every season since 1982 . |
| 2 | With many tax options available for local authorities , it is impossible to consider all possibilities thoroughly within this chapter . |
| 3 | With a selection of fillings , it is easy to please all tastes . |
| 4 | Although this had a complex rationale , there is no question that one motive behind it was a desire to reassert a largely factitious national identity — the ‘ imagined community ’ of nationhood that is supposed to transcend all inequalities , oppressions and exploitation ( Anderson , 1983 ) . |
| 5 | In making such an appraisal , the MMC is not limited to competition questions , but is supposed to consider all factors which appear relevant : the balanced distribution of industry and employment in the UK is listed as relevant and , in the past , the MMC has also examined the effect on the balance of payments and on imports . |
| 6 | No purely qualitative study is likely to answer all questions about a flow . |
| 7 | This leads directly to a further difference : an orthodox practitioner is likely to treat all cases of influenza with the same drug , an antibiotic perhaps ; whereas the homoeopathic practitioner may use different remedies , depending on the patient 's reaction to the influenza , as we saw in the cases illustrated above . |
| 8 | As earnings rank as personalty in any case and they must have had something in the way of moveables , especially those taxed on land , it is reasonable to treat all assessments as though made on goods . |
| 9 | E.g. it is reasonable to expect all pipes and tanks in an attic to be lagged ; when a property is to be unoccupied for a period particularly over the winter months , all water tanks , pipes , etc should be drained and adequate heating provided . |
| 10 | However , I feel it is better to dominate all dogs equally and make them come to a submissive position in front of the owner , preferably the down position . |
| 11 | So it is important to ensure all joints are well pointed and sides are sealed against the ingress of water . |
| 12 | To achieve a good through-flow of water and an extended media life , it is important to pack all materials fairly lightly . |
| 13 | By linking the system through a standard telephone wire , the management is able to control all operations from a centrally located computer . |
| 14 | If the publisher has failed to exploit the song in any manner , within a given period of time , the songwriter is able to have all rights in the songs returned . |
| 15 | This is insufficient to meet all requirements immediately , and so priorities are being agreed between Computing Sub-Group and Estates . |
| 16 | There are many groups ( 4000 in Birmingham alone ) and it is difficult to boil all interests down to something called " class " ; on a number of issues ( and at certain levels of the state ) we can discover a pattern of competitive interest-group politics in which no one group appears to be overwhelmingly dominant ; and on occasions the state does simply referee the group struggle and is content to ratify the outcome of the balance of competing forces . |
| 17 | Special rules apply in relation to closing out of futures and other derivatives positions , in which case it is necessary to give all details not only of the closing trade but also of the existing trade which is being closed out and the profit or loss arising on the closing out . |
| 18 | However , Vittas and Brown ( 1982 ) suggest that because of the differing financial structure of comparative economies , it is necessary to compare all institutions involved in providing finance for industry , and not just the banks . |
| 19 | Under these conditions it is necessary to organise all employers operating within the same market to preclude the possibility of a wage increase secured at one firm adversely affecting its competitive position , and therefore employment . |
| 20 | At the same time it is expensive to cover all areas when the volume of business in some of them is small . |
| 21 | It is becoming apparent , especially on large projects , that a joint Marketing/Engineering task force is beneficial to ensure all phases run smoothly . |
| 22 | Although a variety of provisions is possible , the position taken in Precedent 3 is that the seller is obliged to accept all orders placed for delivery subject to agreed lead times . |
| 23 | However , it is simplistic to assume all readmissions are indicative of poor patient care as some readmissions are planned . |
| 24 | Now , it is permissible to wear all kinds of shades , according to your clothes as well as your personal colouring . |