Example sentences of "is [adv] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet we often find that examinations take place at the very time of year when there is most likelihood of a heatwave . |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps … yes , it is most kind of you . ’ |
| 3 | it is in those sectors of the housing market where government has taken most control and which provide cheap accommodation , that there is most restriction on entry for migrants . |
| 4 | Indeed nearly half our number are employed in the profession that is most flexiblc for married women , whether at school or university level . |
| 5 | First the unit must be washed ( the instructions say only the electrode but the cap is full of what is presumably crystals of the test solution used at the factory ) then calibrated using the buffer tablets supplied . |
| 6 | But the wheels of bureaucracy take time to run , and British winter weather is rarely kind to fliers , while seaplanes have the additional disadvantage of needing several ground-crew and suitable tides as well as suffering all the constraints of more conventional land aircraft . |
| 7 | Electromagnetic radiation from a source small compared with the wavelength is predominantly dipole in character with higher multipoles becoming progressively weaker . |
| 8 | This magnificent constellation is arguably second in splendour only to Orion . |
| 9 | This is necessarily part of the unwritten effect involved in any clinical trial . |
| 10 | The Manager using the system is constantly face to face with data and this increases his knowledge of the company and its personnel . |
| 11 | It 's knitted in cotton and is basically ecru with a bold , striped jacquard design in shades of terracotta , gold , olive and black . |
| 12 | And eventually they said well the stereotype is basically sort of like the equivalent in litho plate making really said that this was , no of course it is metal , sorry it 's not metal , it is letterpress The Guardian and it is , they make these Nyclopone plates or something and they really wanted to keep it for that reason . |
| 13 | ‘ And the lady , it is especially kind of her to allow me to stay . ’ |
| 14 | Erm so Russia decides to intervene and at this point erm is especially concern of Britain . |
| 15 | Yes , I think there is a fair point there but er I do n't know whether you listeners appreciate that nobody at all , whether disabled or not will have to repay the student loan after they 've graduated if their income is below 85% of the national average wage , which is currently 11,500 pounds , er we are recognising that they do face some additional costs er when they 've graduated and that should be taken into account and that will be one of the things in our concession . |
| 16 | Even though drug testing has attracted the most controversy , it is merely part of a broad movement in America toward a Darwinian worker-selection policy , which has been dubbed ‘ employment of the fittest . ’ |
| 17 | But , more importantly , a Smiths gig is merely part of a night out , something to talk about in the pub afterwards . |
| 18 | In fact the channelling of reports and dissertations towards educationally productive goals is merely part of a wider and far more important issue , that of establishing a new climate of opinion among teachers and those who train them which regards enquiry about the learners and the environment in which they learn as an important part of a teacher 's professional life , which seeks to develop interests and provide skills for them to do so as part of their training and retraining and which rewards initiatives undertaken in college and subsequently . |
| 19 | It is a routine which would break most people , but Zarei is a top class ultra runner and this relentless pounding of the streets of London is merely preparation for some of the world 's most gruelling races . |
| 20 | Some may argue that this is merely abdication of responsibility ! — I prefer to consider that LM system is more sophisticated in removing any need for the practitioner to make such a judgement . |
| 21 | Once it is accepted that the reasonableness of a belief is merely evidence of its actually being held and if it is allowed that other cogent evidence may be admitted to prove the existence of the belief , there seems to be no difference at all between the honest subjectivist and the reasonable objectivist . |
| 22 | Thus we see in sociology two strikingly different analyses of crimes of violence against women : one in which they are the infrequent consequence of a few mentally deranged men ( which is supported by the low incidence of such crimes in the criminal statistics ) ; and one in which they are an institutionalized set of practices which are part of an overarching system of gender inequality ( in which the low number of convictions for such crimes is merely evidence of the state 's collusion ) . |
| 23 | Any one essay is merely evidence of the degree of skill or technique which has been achieved . |
| 24 | In this way , both purpose and foresight of practical certainty are regarded as part of the definition of intent , although there are other statements suggesting that foresight of practical or ‘ virtual ’ certainty is merely evidence from which intent may be inferred . |
| 25 | In the situations where the actor does not desire the result , but merely sees it as a foreseeable outcome of his conduct , the House of Lords has said that there is merely evidence from which the tribunal of fact can infer that he intends . |
| 26 | For the rest , it is merely letters after the name rather than a title before it . |
| 27 | It is merely action for some of these reasons which is excluded . |
| 28 | Pat 's view that there is enough work to er have another complaint examiner really means instead of exec investigators . |
| 29 | It is not snowing , but there is enough wind to be chilling and the day is grey and misty , so I get little sense of where the camp is , with visibility only a few tens of metres . |
| 30 | If there is enough demand for our services in areas further afield , then we will attempt to meet it . |