Example sentences of "is [adv] [noun sg] [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 | 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 . |
6 | Electromagnetic radiation from a source small compared with the wavelength is predominantly dipole in character with higher multipoles becoming progressively weaker . |
7 | This magnificent constellation is arguably second in splendour only to Orion . |
8 | This is necessarily part of the unwritten effect involved in any clinical trial . |
9 | The Manager using the system is constantly face to face with data and this increases his knowledge of the company and its personnel . |
10 | It 's knitted in cotton and is basically ecru with a bold , striped jacquard design in shades of terracotta , gold , olive and black . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | ‘ And the lady , it is especially kind of her to allow me to stay . ’ |
13 | Erm so Russia decides to intervene and at this point erm is especially concern of Britain . |
14 | 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 . ’ |
15 | But , more importantly , a Smiths gig is merely part of a night out , something to talk about in the pub afterwards . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | 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 ) . |
21 | Any one essay is merely evidence of the degree of skill or technique which has been achieved . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | It is merely action for some of these reasons which is excluded . |
25 | Pat 's view that there is enough work to er have another complaint examiner really means instead of exec investigators . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | If there is enough demand for our services in areas further afield , then we will attempt to meet it . |
28 | It is only reference to the gates being closed in the evening . |
29 | Adult in summer is only gull with grey hood , extending over nape . |
30 | The sweep is only part of the scoring combination , and an effective punch , strike or kick must immediately follow it . |