Example sentences of "is [adv] [verb] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This condition is mostly dealt with in the community , which often means that it is not dealt with at all . |
| 2 | The occasion of a partner leaving or joining the firm should always be taken as the opportunity to update the provisions of the agreement and , since each single provision is properly looked at in the context of the entire document , it is the whole agreement which should then be reconsidered and not simply isolated clauses . |
| 3 | But the case is widely referred to as ‘ the Baltimore affair ’ because of the surprising lengths to which he has gone to defend Dr Imanishi-Kari . |
| 4 | Such chivalry is rarely met with by such as I , and although I know I should refuse it , for it will put you in debt , I confess I can not . ’ |
| 5 | Although the court order should specify a time-limit in which the conveyance must be completed ( so that compliance can be enforced — see Chapter 8 ) such time-limit is rarely adhered to in practice . |
| 6 | It is rarely spoken of as a lively city , and never as a promiscuous one . |
| 7 | This helps to reinforce the meaning of the structures students are learning , and ensures that form is rarely looked at in isolation . |
| 8 | To conclude , in order to examine an area which is rarely focused upon in itself , it has been necessary in this chapter artificially to abstract the object , considering it in rather universalistic terms , and in relation to a perhaps overdrawn dichotomy with language . |
| 9 | This is loosely referred to as an Ehlers transformation ( Ehlers , 1957 ) . |
| 10 | Schoolchildren are entitled to special equipment , but only if it is expressly provided for in their formal statement of needs . |
| 11 | That principle must also be applied here , since to require a company incorporated under the law of one member state , which has its registered office , central administration or principal place of business in that member state ( within the meaning of article 58 ) , or even in another member state , to transfer its principal place of business to the member state where a certain activity , such as fishing , is to be carried on , deprives that company of the possibility of exercising its right of establishment through the setting up of agencies , branches or subsidiaries , as is expressly provided for in the second sentence of the first paragraph of article 52 . |
| 12 | If this is expressly provided for in the lease the parties will not fall foul of the Law of Property Act 1925 , s144 . |
| 13 | Despite his wide range of achievements , Dall 's name is little known outside of a few groups of specialists . |
| 14 | North Ferriby is an extremely pleasant place in which to live and property is keenly sought after by those wishing to join this village community . |
| 15 | Down there , trash is discreetly disposed of by aproned maids who run out with bins when the municipal truck comes by . |
| 16 | Any information available soon after a crash is avariciously pounced upon by both journalists and lawyers , and exploited to the full in order that they may derive the maximum benefit for their own particular ends . |
| 17 | From 1975 onwards the rising crime-rate is justifiably referred to as in a stage of ‘ hyper-crisis ’ ( Kinsey et al . , |
| 18 | Any relationship is necessarily linked to at least one entity . |
| 19 | Since ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ is constantly referred to in Russia and the West as Stavrogin 's Confession , it occurs to me to note that the word confession does not appear anywhere in the chapter . |
| 20 | The distinction between human fallibility and the goal of the religious quest is constantly referred to in all religions . |
| 21 | Following its defeats in municipal elections and in elections to the House of Councillors in July 1989 [ see pp. 36800-01 ] , the LDP had embarked upon a programme aimed at reasserting and regaining the political influence which had been damaged not only by the scandals but also by the imposition of an unpopular 3 per cent general consumption tax [ GCT — see p. 36618 , where it is wrongly referred to as a value added tax ] and by the liberalization of import controls in the agricultural sector [ see p. 36800 ] . |
| 22 | Today it is identically equipped to the Regular Army and is highly trained in at least one speciality . |
| 23 | Thorold Mackie , a small companies ' analyst who is highly thought of in the city 's financial circles , has been charged with obtaining and misusing price-sensitive information relating to a profits warning by Glasgow-based Shanks & McEwan . |
| 24 | Another emotion which is somewhat elaborated upon by the Chewong is that expressed by the word chan which I translate as anger or angry . |
| 25 | Finally , I shall turn to a religious position such as my own which is not Christian , though religious and within the western tradition , in which the present is normative and the past is only drawn upon in so far as that seems to be appropriate . |
| 26 | There is an enormous market — call it middle-of-the-road if you like which is only catered for by Andrew . " |
| 27 | But in between all these things something happens which is only spoken of in hushed whispers . |
| 28 | As restated by Lord Oliver in Caparo v Dickman ( cited at 14.11.1 ) at 383H — 384B , the duty is as follows : ( 1 ) the advice must be required for a purpose , whether particularly specified or generally described , which is made known , either actually or inferentially , to the adviser when the advice is given ; ( 2 ) the adviser knows , either actually or inferentially , that the advice will be communicated to the " advisee " , either specifically or as a member of an ascertainable class , in order that it should be used by the advisee for that purpose ; ( 3 ) it is known , either actually or inferentially , that the advice so communicated is likely to be acted upon by the advisee for that purpose without further inquiry ; and ( 4 ) it is so acted upon by the advisee to his detriment . |
| 29 | ‘ The constable in certain districts ’ , The Pall Mall Gazette ( 19 February 1901 ) observed , ‘ is apparently looked upon as the common enemy whom it is right to kick and beat whenever that can be done with safety . ’ |
| 30 | This is obviously accounted for in part by the affluence of the higher social classes , but it also reflects their different pattern of recreational preference . |