Example sentences of "is [conj] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time the transfer function is or Hence Now there is zero transmission when and with maximum transmission amounting to when . |
| 2 | One possible reason for this is that both forward and spot rates may be strongly time-trended . |
| 3 | What makes the sex distribution of these cats so odd is that normally only a female kitten can display black patches inherited from one parent and red tabby patches inherited from the other . |
| 4 | My experience in Divisional Court appeals is that regrettably all too often the facts are not found clearly , disputed evidence is unresolved , and reasons and facts are intermingled . |
| 5 | Plockton started existence as a fishing port , and the old harbour can still be seen , but it is that no longer , pleasure sailing being the new order of the day ; and visitors are catered for without fuss or ostentation . |
| 6 | My position therefore is that even seemingly untheoretical statements about family law of a common-sensical and pragmatic mode are based on theory . |
| 7 | What I have to recognise by contrast is that even now James Joyce , born a hundred years ago , brings not unity but division , nor does this division merely reflect some such crude opposition as highbrow and lowbrow , or even informed and uninformed . |
| 8 | What is beyond doubt is that just as much as the nuclear scientists have tried to point to a superficially clean industrial process , symbolized by the white Windscale coats , so the public 's fear has centred on the insidious threat of its invisible touch . |
| 9 | The argument is that just as direct democracy is ruled out by the size of the modern state , so too once companies grow beyond a certain size it is no longer possible to involve all their members directly in the decisions concerning the running of the company . |
| 10 | ‘ T is that right enough ! ’ her mother used to reply , usually with a ball of knitting wool on her lap and two endlessly clicking needles in her reddened hands . |
| 11 | " What makes the history of England so eminently valuable , " wrote T. H. Buckle , " is that nowhere else has the national progress been so little interfered with , either for good or evil . " |
| 12 | Nevertheless , one problem which faces all students is that however well they plan , they may still fall behind with their work . |
| 13 | Such natural impediments aside the real problem is that however still one tries to remain , one 's own body sets up waves which destroy the reflections which are such an intrinsic part of the sought after image . |
| 14 | The second step is that really frankly the history of all great civil rights and human rights movements has sadly been that it 's often only through challenging the law , indeed even breaking the law , that injustices are put right . |
| 15 | The reason for this advice is that quite possibly the question was set as a trap , and if you refrain have avoided it by good luck rather than good management . |
| 16 | The irony is that all too often one needs the very best people to deal with the very worst industrial situations , which are seldom of their own making . |
| 17 | One of the main reasons why we forget things so easily is that all too often we see but do not really observe . |
| 18 | What is clear is that once again it is important to distinguish between the perception of odours per se , here on in referred to as ‘ odour nuisance ’ , which may be a source of annoyance to workers and the existence of toxic odorants in the working environment . |
| 19 | The Government 's intention was that these funds would be a way of helping with one-off exceptional circumstances affecting only a small minority of students , but the reality is that once again they have been shown to be completely wrong . |
| 20 | The extraordinary thing about the tenor of the right hon. Gentleman 's speech in the past few minutes is that once again he seeks to make out that this is not a very important problem and that we can push it away . |
| 21 | Another fact that may not be known to all is that once again we were privileged to have throughout the week the delightful company and invaluable help of several ladies from the Cathedral . |
| 22 | What is likely is that once more Ken did not follow through with his desires . |
| 23 | The other thing the knockers are fond of saying is that as more and more media get to grips with rock and pop , so NME will wither and die . |
| 24 | I would like to record that they tried to cheer each other up in their double misery , but I 'm afraid the truth is that as far as I know they never spoke to each other again . |
| 25 | What is serious about so much school work generally is that so frequently it seems to fail to have any deep effect on life outside the classroom . |
| 26 | To quote , ‘ The result — and this is the essential point — is that so far as regulation through allosteric interaction is concerned , everything is possible . ’ |
| 27 | The main problem is that so far the central battle seems unevenly pitched . |
| 28 | Indeed , if there is one conclusion that can be drawn from the first year 's experience of audit regulation , it is that so far there is insufficient evidence to judge the quality of the service registered auditors provide . |
| 29 | I suppose the difficulty about us is that so far as money and possessions are concerned we 're at a more primitive stage than the rest . |
| 30 | I mean all I , I would like to , to say is that so far as this particular road , whatever you may call it , er is concerned , that we look at highways priorities in this committee and that we would receive an assurance that this would not be bulldozed through , if I may put it that way , erm and opposed to one two three four other major schemes which are perhaps of more importance in terms of highways rather than er a , a corporate objective . |