Example sentences of "is [adj] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Greg is alive then the chances are Paula is alive too . ’ |
| 2 | However , an advance payment , called ACT , is due whenever a company pays dividends to its shareholders . |
| 3 | she is deaf twice a day |
| 4 | The last term e it , is the error term of the equation and in the case that the equation has been specified correctly and is unbiased then the sum of the error terms should be zero which would reduce Eq . |
| 5 | Irena took an unofficial day off work and we wandered through the damp streets while she told me about being a student at Palacky University in 1968 ( and what happened afterwards : ‘ It is strange how the history books of a country can change , is n't it ? ’ ) . |
| 6 | Observations by Mariner 10 have not enabled this upper limit to be reduced but if the synchronization is stable then the axial inclination must be much closer to zero . |
| 7 | If the appreciation is high enough and the price is possible then a purchase results . |
| 8 | So when they see an apparent egg that is really a stone , the fact of its being a stone ( not that they have found a stone on the beach , say , which happens to look just like an egg ) swamps their judgement ; similarly when they see a white card changing colour — the blueness is salient not the fact that it started white . |
| 9 | An alternative approach is to measure share price changes ; prices at any given time reflect the market 's estimate of future performance and if it is assumed that this estimate is reliable then a comparison of ‘ before and after ’ figures should provide an accurate guide to the change in earning potential brought about by merger . |
| 10 | Viewed in this way it is clear why the separation of rules governing the use of means of warfare from those on the initiation of conflict has proved increasingly difficult to maintain . |
| 11 | ( As it takes place within an overall structure of hierarchy and private ownership it is clear why the principle can only be described as quasi-democratic . ) |
| 12 | From these statements it is clear where the emphasis of the Conservative government lies . |
| 13 | It is unexplained why the radiometer readings in Bands 6 and 7 are lower in the second series , when the illumination is greater , but this was taken as grist to the mill of the idea that the radiometer method would probably be less reliable than the imaging method . |
| 14 | Other diversions include a sauna and steam bath which is free once a week , but otherwise is payable locally . |
| 15 | Facilities include an indoor pool which opens onto a large garden , a solarium , sauna ( which is free twice a week ) and sun terrace . |
| 16 | If the language is infinite then the language may be specified by producing a recogniser program . |
| 17 | If the relationship between risk and return is linear then the value of should not be significantly different from zero . |
| 18 | If the medium of issue is magnetic then the indefinite maintenance of bit-perfect records commits us to an active program of periodic renewal and integrity checking , or a one-off transfer to a more permanent medium . |
| 19 | ‘ Anyway , ’ she said firmly , ‘ I think Anpetuwi is charming just the way it is . |
| 20 | And on another : Here it is manifest how the Way of Life is found only through a Death , and that , without the deprival of all other knowledge , Self Knowledge itself is not to be achieved . |
| 21 | If the evidence is favourable then the next step will be to set up a design team containing members covering the relevant range of expertise . |
| 22 | The distinction between fixtures and fittings is crucial whenever a freehold or leasehold estate is sold to another . |
| 23 | It is amazing how the model world can come up with numerous variations on the same basic device . |
| 24 | And the next point on that is that the amount of road safety in the base budget figures , the amount from various different areas whether it 's education , training , publicity , accident investigation or traffic calming , that amount of money is untouched so the same amount will be spent in the coming year a as was spent last year . |
| 25 | It is noticeable how the novel has become the literary form on which discussions of texts in other generic forms are based . |
| 26 | If this is unsuccessful then the message will be written to the batch log ( i.e. RDBI.LOG in the home directory ) . |
| 27 | On the other hand , if the grass material is dark then a longer exposure is desirable . |
| 28 | It 's an imaginary fox , yes and so when at the very end of the poem he says when he says the window is starless still the clock ticks the page is printed . |
| 29 | Sleep is impossible yet the Commando in the next trench when I looked in on him was sleeping soundly , his face and arms uncovered and the mosquitoes completely ignoring him . |
| 30 | That which is sinful by nature is sinful right the way through it 's existence unless something radical happens to it . |