Example sentences of "is [adj] [to-vb] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All this variety of opinion , assessment and recommendation will be considered by The Royal Commission on Criminal Justice , which is due to report this month .
2 Whilst no such boycott is due to happen this year , Testing is not compulsory and parents would still be able to withdraw their children if they so wished .
3 He is due to arrive this morning at the Divulje barracks near Split on the Croatian coast and travel on , weather permitting , to a camp known as The Redoubt near Tomislavgrad in south-west Bosnia .
4 Health Images UK Ltd , owners of the medical centre at Yarm Road which is due to open this month , say they would welcome plans to expand the site .
5 Admittedly , St Andrews boasts four 18-hole courses and a 9-hole one ( a fifth 18-hole course , the Strathtyrum , is due to open this summer ) .
6 The Bundesbank is due to meet this morning , and the cost of borrowing is likely to remain unchanged to keep a lid on the German economy .
7 Parliament is due to meet this week .
8 bridge switch : Work is due to start this weekend on a £25,000 scheme to replace a footbridge over the A167 in Ferryhill .
9 Meanwhile , BASE is due to announce this week how it intends to spend an extra £4 million awarded by the Office of Science and Technology over the next three years .
10 A new Training Course is due to begin this January , based in Kent , near the M25 , on a weekly basis , with one residential weekend per term , to be held in Buckinghamshire .
11 The result : LANtastic for TCP/IP , is due to ship this autumn and it provides LANtastic clients with a range of terminal emulations , File Transfer Protocol between Digital Equipment Corp , IBM Corp and Unix hosts and distributed file sharing using the Network File System protocol .
12 A store address is not required by a shift instruction , so it is normal to use this portion of the instruction to specify the number of bit positions to be shifted .
13 Deictic relations are egocentric , but it is possible to annul this relation by expressing a relatum different from the egocentric one .
14 It is possible to attend this course from a minimum of one week to as many weeks as the student wishes .
15 Whilst PageMaker does not itself support the condensing and expanding of type ( a feature that we hope will be included in version 4.0 ) it is possible to perform this trick on the Macintosh — sadly not on the PC .
16 It is possible to do this sort of analysis only within the arthropod phylum , because only that has enough species , with enough measurable features .
17 While it is possible to soften this blow by having different tax rates below and above the poverty line , or by having a social dividend that is smaller for those in than those out of work ( the two-tier case ) , once the simplicity and universality of the system is lost , so are most of its advantages .
18 I am delighted that it is possible to use this program to produce designs which can then be imported into DesignaKnit and used for knitting .
19 It is possible to conduct this debate without either side maintaining that the internal organization of the units matters ( witness what will be said about Game Theory in Chapter 6 ) .
20 It is possible to knit this stitch on Brother machines because there are two buttons for slip and tuck stitch .
21 It is possible to distinguish this style from others in that the discourse turns in interview style are alternating and relatively brief ; they follow a question-answer discourse structure , and they are often of roughly equal length .
22 It seems fairly clear that it is possible to make this argument in a convincing way .
23 However , due to circumstances , it is possible to begin this operation from downwind leg or from base leg .
24 It is possible to regard this endorsement as indicating Dillon L.J . 's view that Coldunell Ltd. v. Gallon , too , was an ordinary third party security case .
25 With practice it is possible to increase this speed considerably , bearing in mind the following points :
26 It is possible to nuance this view slightly as regards the Edinburgh union leadership .
27 But with the record books littered with frustrated goalkeepers who lived in the shadows of a rival , Flowers is right to savour this moment .
28 He is right to pursue this line .
29 To the extent that the purchaser is willing to accept this reduction of the absolute nature of warranties , it should be on the basis the vendor acknowledges that in all circumstances it has made full and proper enquiries and investigations ( see clause 13.6 of the standard sale agreement — Appendix III ) ; ( i ) to provide that the vendor shall not be liable if the purchaser completed the sale at the full purchase price despite the fact that it had knowledge of a particular breach of warranty .
30 But , as a scientist , she was and is prepared to tolerate this drive while it lasts without satisfying it .
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