Example sentences of "is [adj] [to-vb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Geoff , who is due to retire at Christmas , started work in April 1943 with Armstrong Siddeley Motors in Coventry , as a fourteen-year-old trainee in the works order office . |
2 | And finally , it is the ability to open the arms of memory to welcome them back as a valued part of the whole life experience , with which it is possible to live at peace , without pain , and with a sense of completeness at last ; and when this has been accomplished the bereaved are ready to embrace life again . |
3 | The constructivist says that we should regard the problem of how it is possible to act at will as the best philosophical and psychological road to the problem of mentality . |
4 | shop is supposed to make at home |
5 | Dezallier-D'Argenville slightly reduces the delay : ‘ Among the common people it is customary to stay at home for two or three days after death , and to keep the body in a room where friends and relatives are invited to come and see it . ’ |
6 | Dezallier-D'Argenville provides us with the answer : ‘ Among the common people it is customary to stay at home for two or three days after death , and to keep the body in a room where friends and relatives are invited to come and see it . ’ |
7 | Plasticine is useful to have at hand for propping up items of icing and marzipan while they are drying , You may also need various items such as pencils , an icing ruler ( invaluable for measuring dimensions and trimming in straight lines ) , a pair of scissors and some string . |
8 | That is why it is important to work at night , he wrote . |
9 | When receiving professional aromatherapy treatment-especially aromatherapy massage — it is important to feel at ease with your therapist if it is to be of any worth . |
10 | It is important to look at ratio trends over extended periods in order to judge the progress of the company . |
11 | It is important to look at ratio trends over extended periods in order to judge the progress of the company . |
12 | The availability of such services plays a part in whether an old person is able to stay at home . |
13 | In these circumstances it is tempting to look at incorporation so that each partner 's ‘ take ’ from the business in the form of salary is limited to an amount that avoids tax being paid at any rate greater than the basic rate of 25% . |