Example sentences of "is [adv] [verb] [coord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The strongest ecological difference is that between those who can accept whaling in principle so long as it is properly regulated and those who do not accept whaling in principle at all . |
| 2 | There is a death which is eventually explained and some rather complicated love-affairs . |
| 3 | The costa ( C ) is unbranched and convex while the subcosta ( Sc ) is rarely branched and concave . |
| 4 | It is rarely seen but many know of it and no man hunts it ; but that is the white stag , not a unicorn . ’ |
| 5 | Where the land is badly scarred and broken , the simplest treatment is to plant trees and produce small patches of woodland . |
| 6 | STATUS_RETURN — returns TRUE if no errors are detected and the operation is successfully completed or FALSE if an error has occurred , indicating that a more detailed examination of ERROR_RETURN_DETAIL is required . |
| 7 | If a machine is effectively cleaned and disinfected service can be extended to three day intervals providing there are no extreme environmental or siting factors . |
| 8 | Training is locally based and responsive to local operational needs . |
| 9 | This survey is elegantly produced and more than just another picture book . |
| 10 | For this the sore is gently scraped and any fluid that exudes can then be looked at under the microscope . |
| 11 | Erm you know there is no doubt in our system of government that the power is highly centralized and that local government is seen as a , a possible convenience well a public convenience probably erm something |
| 12 | The profession is highly regarded and exclusive . |
| 13 | This is highly regarded and influential in police circles and the social worker would do well to be aware of its thinking . |
| 14 | The current local government system is highly centralised and unsuited to the wider distribution of power featured in the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 15 | Parents should be aware that sludge left behind in the dispenser is highly concentrated and dangerous . |
| 16 | Organisation is divided into the representational level , which employs symbols to carry meaning , and the automatic level , where behaviour is highly organised and integrated but less susceptible to volun-tary control . |
| 17 | The women centre has served a vital need for the community over the last six or seven years , and if it closes down all that work is basically gone and all the support that we 've build up has gone , because basically there 'll be nowhere that women can go to socialise and to find out what 's going on in Oxford . |
| 18 | The dividing line between the pro-cases and the contra-cases is so blurred and ill defined that you might as well toss a coin to decide it . |
| 19 | What reasons may persuade him that he is so compelled or obliged ? |
| 20 | The scene looks awkward and unconvincing if the language is so controlled and repetitive that the interaction becomes quite unnatural . |
| 21 | This signal is so established and conventional that it hardly has to be noticed . |
| 22 | Thus the image of a Billy Butlin , Fred Pontin or Harry Warner ( or Joe Maplin even ! ) coaxing their ‘ campers ’ into early morning collective exercises is long gone and unlikely to return , except on television . |
| 23 | If the ion is attached through one oxygen , so that its symmetry is reduced from T d to C 3 ν , splits into two components ( a 1 and e ) , while if the ion is attached to one or more metal atoms through two of its oxygens the degeneracy is entirely removed and three components of ν 3 ( a 1 , b 1 and b 2 ) appear , as well as ν 1 . |
| 24 | It will be a world in which individuality is better respected and social consciousness is more mature . |
| 25 | The area where Julie and Elizabeth were killed is sparsely populated and most of the Zulu inhabitants live off the land or do odd jobs . |
| 26 | The Earth is sparsely populated and desolate , with many tower blocks lying decayed and uninhabited . |
| 27 | The house is tastefully decorated and each room has an individual character , each with its own colour TV . |
| 28 | The course for the degree of BMus is broadly based and former students are to be found in all walks of musical life in broadcasting , recording , publishing and musical administration , as teachers , writers , performers , composers , conductors and instrument makers . |
| 29 | Thornton 's studies of medieval carving in churches gives a touch of drama to a show in which this quality is generally diluted and all these aspects are overseen by Bridge with Rooftops , a superb blocky composition of highly acceptable and tasteful colour and tone.RAY RUSHTON |
| 30 | The College is thus issue and problem-oriented . |