Modifying Another Word

• statistically: The data from the labor force survey, which is a sample survey, are not statistically reliable at the constituency level.

• sufficiently: Some practices still feel that mobile phones are not sufficiently reliable.

• highly: The entire range uses the latest and highest quality ceramic cartridges for an easy to use and highly reliable operation.

• utterly: It is comprehensive and utterly reliable, if somewhat dry.

• reasonably: In addition, well- developed informal networks often exist and these can be a rich and reasonably reliable source of student opinion.

• historically: Historians assumed that the earliest strand would be the most historically reliable.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• make: Doubling up the components makes servers more reliable too.

Modifies a noun

• source: Here is a round-up of the latest news, coming from the most reliable source!

• indicator: They are not a reliable indicator of what will actually happen.

• supplier: Help can be provided by locating a reliable supplier in your area upon request.

• estimate: Reliable estimates of equipment value or need were not obtained in the timescale of this study.

• witness: He concluded his statement with the following words: " I do not see any reason to doubt the reports of reliable witnesses.

• evidence: You should be, given the lack of reliable evidence for their use.

Used with adjective complement

• prove: The reviewer has used the old version for the last nine months and it has proved reliable.

• seem: For example I think the scaffold will probably be a light color because source 4 seems pretty reliable.

• consider: However it should be remembered that NOSS are military surveillance satellites, and as such, published data cannot be considered totally reliable.

• deliver: Zoom has made a name for itself by delivering reliable, affordable and compatible equipment to the market.

• become: Our weakness will be up front where we cannot afford to rely on Karl Bayliss as the old warhorse's knees become less reliable.

• remain: Yet, as can be expected of an Aprilia, this amazing power is still fully usable and the engine itself remains totally reliable.

Preposition: in

• sense: This test kit has been very reliable in the sense that its internal controls worked well.