Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [noun] [conj] [pron] [is] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Its heroes are household names and millions of pounds are at stake when it is staged . |
| 32 | If the projection is to be believed , another 400,000 jobs are at risk unless there is a change in industrial policy . |
| 33 | Day Eight : You are at leisure until it 's time to leave the Hotelship and catch your scheduled flight back to London Heathrow from Dresden airport . |
| 34 | That 's what this programme is about , and in that time I mean I think , I was thinking actually as Terry was speaking , erm you said that it was not clear that you can judge somebody on a hundred days , and I must say I agree with that , and I think at the moment in the last hundred days we 've been at war and it 's impossible to judge a new Prime Minister , who 's come into office in the right at the beginning of what potentially could have been a very nasty war . |
| 35 | So that 's for sweets and what 's this for ? |
| 36 | This is more of an illusion than it is for Britain because there is even less semblance in the US of centralised , national government . |
| 37 | Advice , prospectuses , fact sheets , helplines , career and benefits experts , course counsellors , businesswomen , and mature returners and learners , who had been through it all and come out stronger , were all there to persuade women learning is for life and it 's never too late or too hard to start . |
| 38 | How do we know which is for tea and which is n't ? |
| 39 | The Sufi tradition in particular stresses that only through the use of symbols can any understanding be reached : It is through symbols that one is awakened ; it is through symbols that one is transformed ; and it is through symbols that one expresses . |
| 40 | The Sufi tradition in particular stresses that only through the use of symbols can any understanding be reached : It is through symbols that one is awakened ; it is through symbols that one is transformed ; and it is through symbols that one expresses . |
| 41 | There is a great deal within that framework er , it 's not just about closing elderly persons homes , it 's not just about refurbishment it 's about resources and it 's resources that we 're very short of , to implement the sort of care programme that this council should be addressing . |
| 42 | That 's of course if she 's there . |
| 43 | Can I can I say that in my opinion that the county council 's current budgeting strategy which effectively imposes a two percent efficiency saving which I might add in figures come to something like one point five million erm is , is of concern but what is of greater concern is the further possibility of a four percent er reduction which is being sought in blocks of three percent and one percent next year for ninety four ninety five which is to the amount of two point eight million at the current prices will in my opinion decimate the present level of service provision in policing . |
| 44 | And the general run of hosiery is that there is of course that there 's a lot more females than males but in our side pretty equal . |
| 45 | The reality of life is of course that it is the bad news man who should be the most prized . |
| 46 | ‘ But Una is of age and it 's she who will decide who she wants to marry . |
| 47 | The error response in the Gloucester-Holyhead question is of interest because it is the top band pupils who are most likely to treat the obliquely placed town names as arrows pointing in the directions of the required figures . |
| 48 | This curious story is of interest because it is rare in classical ( as opposed to hellenistic or Roman ) Greece for an oppressed group to find a leader with the capacity to defy organized city-state forces . |
| 49 | At the moment the economic climate is against artists and it is very difficult to sell anything ; as a result I 'm probably painting less . |
| 50 | In 1979 there were about 3,500 registered SKB cows but today there are about 2,600 controlled cows , only a few hundred of which are really pure ( i.e. with less than 6.25 per cent foreign blood ) ; a rescue programme is under way and there is plenty of banked frozen semen . |
| 51 | The rally is under threat because it 's so close to a busy RAF base , and because of the increasing cost of using the site . |
| 52 | Zomax and Opren have succumbed to questions about their safety and Distalgesic is under investigation because it is linked with more accidental deaths and suicides than any other drug . |
| 53 | Bacterial synthesis of protein from industrial residues or organic wastes such as wood pulp is under investigation and it is probable that viable processes will be developed . |
| 54 | ‘ As it is with guns so it is with any lethal weapon . |
| 55 | You are in touch with Maria Luisa and she 's with Steve and he 's my partner , not yours . |
| 56 | You can find out before anyone else who it is that 's in trouble over rates or who 's in debt or who 's emigrating , so that you can get in first and grab their paltry few acres . |
| 57 | His real name 's Tony Robinson , he 's in Blackadder and he 's in Points of View as well and he 's funny . |
| 58 | He looks like him but he 's in green and he 's like the Punisher but he 's trigger happy boy . |
| 59 | Her husband , Colin , said : ‘ She 's in discomfort but she 's doing really well . ’ |
| 60 | Well all right then it 's er a red Escort Laser with blue graphics and it 's bright rosso red in colour and it 's C and there 's some slight rust on the driver 's from wing and there 's red paint on the exhaust and it 's grey inside . |