Example sentences of "is [adv] [vb pp] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 If Michael Peto is somewhat forgotten these days , it is perhaps partly due to his wife 's decision to leave his entire archive to the University of Dundee where , because of limited funding and the Scottish city 's relative geographical remoteness , it is not , for most of us , readily to hand .
2 Financial settlement is only reached seven years later .
3 He is only allowed three foreigners in his side under FIFA rules .
4 This is so provided three conditions are all satisfied :
5 Memory training is much discussed these days , and several popular books have been published on the subject , some with extravagant claims built into the titles .
6 Conventional wisdom has it that any significant expenditure on your home is best undertaken several years prior to retirement .
7 Ha ha , it 's your au — fr … parents ' friend , Janice , Gav beamed , radiating unrepentant guilt ; came round here the other day looking for you we got talking went for a curry had a few drinks ended up back here one thing led to another know how it is always liked older women they 're more experienced know what I mean arf arf anyway spent an extremely enjoyable New Year at her place apart from the usual visit to my folk 's of course oh by the way she 's coming round here tonight I 'm cooking lasagne can you swap rooms seeing Norris wo n't be back until tomorrow it 's just I did n't expect you back until then either , that okay ?
8 Like an old master in the attic , their value is quickly recognised these days .
9 Zooming is carried out by repeating pixel values , so that zooming by a factor of four implies that each pixel value in the memory bank or banks is repeated four times , and each line of the image is also repeated four times .
10 Zither music is also played three times a week .
11 Cholecystokinin is also increased 12 days after PSBR , and persistent hypercholecystokininaemia can certainly cause pancreatic hyperplasia .
12 A bankrupt is automatically discharged three years from the commencement of the bankruptcy unless a certificate for summary administration has been issued and not revoked , in which case the period is two years ( s 279(2) ) .
13 The Holy Childhood — one of the Pontifical Mission Societies — is now renamed Missionary Children with the slogan ‘ Children Helping Children ’ .
14 Henry Cecil 's colt pulverised his rivals to win the Racing Post Trophy at Doncaster last autumn and is now guaranteed similar conditions as he bids to return to Group One winning form on Saturday .
15 Insomnia is a common complaint in which the sufferer has poor sleep that is often broken many times during the course of the night .
16 If the disability is psychologically based diagnostic systems based on the use of multiple and unvalidated skin tests may reinforce the delusion .
17 Stephanie is regularly offered geriatric roles and thinks it is because she was brought up surrounded by archetypal elderly Englishwomen — ‘ I suppose it entered my bloodstream ’ .
18 When a patient is clinically dehydrated pressing fluids is clearly nursing care , while presenting a client with a meal that includes fluids is social care .
19 This tube is then succussed 100 times against a firm but elastic object ( the famous leather bound bible ) to create the LM 1 medicating liquid .
20 The LM 2 liquid is then succussed 100 times also .
21 It is then rotated 90 degrees clockwise about its lowest corner .
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