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 . |