Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] is [verb] [adv] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The People 's Republic of Kampuchea ( PRK ) , proclaimed in January 1979 following the invasion by Vietnamese forces supported by the troops of the Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation ( KNUFNS — replaced in 1981 by the Kampuchean United Front for National Construction and Defence — KUFNCD ) , was renamed the State of Kampuchea ( Roat Kampuchea ) in late April 1989 [ see p. 36589 , where it is pointed out that " Kampuchea " and " Cambodia " are transliterations of the same Khmer word ] . |
| 2 | Depending on the evolution of management during the early 1990s , the confusions building up in the Training Authority 's role may need to be unravelled : either it is strengthened as an effective arm of central policy , or it is abolished so that the market — created by itself — can have freer play . |
| 3 | May we take it from what he has said that he is saying definitely that he would be prepared at Maastricht to make an irrevocable commitment to a single currency ? |
| 4 | In these recent studies the idea of a unilinear development of society has been largely abandoned , even as representing the view of Marx himself , and it is argued instead that there are alternative form of society which have succeeded the primitive communal system . |
| 5 | What happens if the income is paid to a person resident in the United Kingdom and it is paid so that it is received as taxable income in the hands of that beneficiary ? |
| 6 | If it is nudged so that the ball falls , the potential energy is progressively converted into kinetic energy such that E = mv ² . |
| 7 | The relationship between teachers and pupils is in many ways similar to the relationship between other professionals and their clients , but it is suggested here that in an ideal sense ( and in many cases practically too ) it does have special characteristics which are fundamentally opposed to traditional ideas of professionalism . |
| 8 | This pessimism may have some truth given the present management approach within our schools but it is suggested here that if that managerial frame of reference was itself to be radically re-oriented , then teachers ' perceptions of their own professionality would also be powerfully affected and they may indeed come to feel that effective classroom activity was positively related to their performance in the wider school context . |
| 9 | In a speech in Donegal before the by-election in November 1980 , Garrett FitzGerald of Fine Gael said , ‘ Until and unless it is shown conclusively that this danger can be effectively-controlled , which appears not to be the case , we oppose exploration ’ . |
| 10 | So when it is argued today that the sexual deviant challenges sexual difference by denaturalizing it through parody , the realization of the early modern transvestite that both the deviant and the difference are effects of culture rather than nature is being revived and sophisticated . |
| 11 | However , this is easily corrected when it is pointed out that the Bible refers to God , himself , as a helper . |
| 12 | The appropriateness of that kind of question for understanding the nature of science in a fundamental way is brought into question when it is pointed out that there is what would seem to be a fairly straightforward distinction between some state of affairs and judgements about that state of affairs made by individuals or groups . |
| 13 | When it is pointed out that a number of Labour programmes have been markedly radical , as in 1945 and 1983 , then it is claimed that the leaders have failed to be behind them and give them their solid backing and support . |