Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [adj] [is] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the Opposition call for an independent consumer ombudsman , I suggest that that is exactly what they have under the present arrangements . |
| 2 | Popular images of parent-child relationships put them in a special category , distinct from other kin relationships , and suggest that this is where we will find the strongest feelings of duty and obligation . |
| 3 | Even if he seeks to deploy fewer warheads per boat than the maximum possible , why should not other countries follow his example and say that that is also their ideal of a minimum deterrent ? |
| 4 | And I would n't be in the least surprised to find that that 's why your Miss Philimore has decided to get out . ’ |
| 5 | I think you 're suggesting that the local government would do a lot more if the national government would allow it , and I suspect you 're a Labour member of the Oxfordshire County Council and I think that you would point at the Conservative central government as being , if not deliberately anti-women , then the effect of some of it 's policies seemed to indicate that that 's where it 's heading . |
| 6 | That 's squeaking and creaking is n't it ? |
| 7 | But he did advertise his book saying that caves were an exception to the general difficulties , so he can hardly object if that is how his book is judged . |
| 8 | You should consider whether this is really what you want to do , or whether it is because you have never been on holiday alone before and the thought of it makes you nervous . |
| 9 | Yet the hon. Gentleman thinks that that is how our benefit system should be run . |
| 10 | Will he also confirm that that is exactly what a previous Tory Chancellor of the Exchequer — the right hon. Member for Blaby ( Mr. Lawson ) — said that he intended to do during a notorious private briefing ? |
| 11 | I can confirm that that is exactly what happened . |
| 12 | The British ambassador in Washington , Lord Inverchapel , fittingly commented on the hearing , ‘ I draw your attention to Mr Acheson 's denial that the programmes for aid to Greece , Turkey and Korea constitute an ideological crusade and to his following remarks which show that that is precisely what they are . ’ |
| 13 | Summary We strive to provide a continuing care unit for the elderly mentally infirm of the Hawick/Jedburgh/Kelso area , and I hope that this is how our professional colleagues see us . |
| 14 | Those who have met with Cumberland jokes will realize that they are nearly always directly personal and intended to deflate pretension : the victims may well feel that this is not what passes for humour in ‘ polite society ’ . |
| 15 | Er something she did n't expect and that 's why she could n't come . |
| 16 | I remember this time after school there was a fight between blacks and whites ; I went and stayed in the toilets for a half-hour thinking what I should do and that 's when I really took a look at myself and thought about the white kids calling me names and the black kids saying ‘ come on ’ so I said ‘ all right ’ . |
| 17 | If the Chief those to also want to improve passenger comfort but let me say in spite of all this er th th th the customer still favour and that is why we will be supporting the Labour resolution because it is about the state of it is about yes to keep our eyes and sort of providing a whole range of integrated public transport that goes along in parallel with that same . |
| 18 | In pressing ahead we can not er overlook the position of the poorest , the social costs of not adjusting are much higher and affect many more people than the costs of adjusting but we must be prepared to help those at the bottom of society to cope and this is where you , as N G Os can play a special role . |
| 19 | And if retailers do indeed start charging less for cash purchases than for those bought on credit cards , ensure that this is precisely what they are doing and not merely surcharging credit card users . |
| 20 | Yet we do have rough-and-ready scales of value ; certain impulses regularly win out over others and , if the toss is there to be argued over , we will claim that this is how it ought to be . |
| 21 | The section on hardware hazards , instrumentation , reliability of process equipment , maintenance , commissioning , permits to work , training , management of safety etc , covers topics that are not adequately dealt with elsewhere and the author shows that this is where his expertise lies . |
| 22 | Will my right hon. Friend confirm that this is not something that has arisen in the past few days , but has been carefully negotiated by the Government over many weeks ? |
| 23 | So if we did something like that that 's where we want it . |
| 24 | That is the paradox that the Government will not acknowledge and that is why I must criticise them . |
| 25 | For a moment , crossing the Melling Road , I thought we might nearly be placed but that 's when he started to tie up . |
| 26 | One of them was the fact that housing associations ask for the keys is or ask for notification up to a month in advance of the fact that someone 's going to leave and that is not something which in terms of our stock , we find practical to do . |
| 27 | Yes er that 's been the essence of what I 've wanted is er I 've , I 've had to have what I 've wanted by hook or by crook , and I do n't mean crook in a bad sense , I mean one way or another , you know what I mean and er I did job for the casters , same as they did jobs for me , you know and that 's how I 've gone through life , that is Michael . |
| 28 | So I said , oh I said , well , you know if that 's how you feel I said , but I will tell you I said I 'm now a grandma and I said and er Carl is getting married to Rosie . |
| 29 | It is good for me to get out and do the shopping ; I enjoy that bit of fresh air every day , and it is something I have got to do because this is when I meet people . |
| 30 | near the window , but we decided that that 's where we wanted it , it suited us and that 's where we put it . |