Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [conj] [pers pn] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | This is presumably because it is seldom possible to heal the breach that is usually created by fighting a legal battle . |
2 | But it 's only if it 's materially out . |
3 | It 's only because it 's not so not erm stable . |
4 | It 's only because it 's so hot . |
5 | He actually is reading a paper from Atlanta , but if he 's speaking with a slight Scottish accent then er that 's only because he 's actually from Scotland . |
6 | So do I , I think the box is only because it 's here we are |
7 | The normal bass roll-off of -6dB by 38Hz is low enough to lend a convincing weight to the majority of signals and if the bass seems initially a little ‘ polite ’ to some ears it is only because it is tight , with little or no hangover — the dual coupled-cavity technique really does give a positive ‘ start and stop ’ throughout its range . |
8 | I still think I am the more domineering , but that is only because she is so polite + generally does n't put up a fight ! ( or used not to ! ) |
9 | If certain aspects of Vincent 's personality repel us , it is perhaps because he is never full face . |
10 | An artist can never have seen too much , read too much , and even if the time is right for a fallow period , then that is exactly when it is also right to go out and see , read , feel , as deeply as possible . |
11 | I think it is just because his is too mild and wo n't make an effort to assert himself . |
12 | It 's not like she 's really kind of dominated your life it 's just that she 's so not stupid , it just , you know , it 's incredible . |
13 | ‘ It 's just that he is n't married , you know . |
14 | ‘ It 's just that it is n't where it should be . ’ |
15 | It 's not that I 'm denying the validity of acting , it 's just that it 's not as important to me . |
16 | It 's just that it 's not quite a correlation yet . |
17 | It 's just that it 's so dark . |
18 | It 's just because it 's so remarkable , I suppose , that one tries to do something about it , something even further , which is , of course , impossible . |
19 | It 's just and it 's so , it 's like it was raining the other day when we went to go out and just could not be bothered . |
20 | ‘ This is home and it 's immensely warm and friendly , ’ he smiled . |
21 | Well if she 's home if she 's home I 'll get her to pop in at two , if she 's not home I 'll get her to come in at quarter past five . |
22 | Twenty , she 's more than she 's more than twenty years younger than me . |
23 | Most times it 's both but it 's mainly the the left hand side with Jenny . |
24 | Well , certainly we believe that there can be all sorts of erm techniques that can be very useful , like communications skills and assertiveness , but our understanding is also that it is not only about the skills that people have it 's also about the understanding behind those skills . |
25 | What is meant is really that it is not possible to learn to sign like a deaf person , i.e. without an ‘ accent ’ . |
26 | The difficulty here is often that it is not clear whether the problem is meant to bear a relation to the book-work question or not . |
27 | The defence of a firm accused of predatory pricing is often that it is merely responding to competition : so evidence of its intentions may be quite important in deciding whether a firm 's conduct is predatory or not . |
28 | I think the reason people find shooting or gassing preferable is purely because it is n't as messy — without any thought to what the fox goes through . |
29 | The justice of his interpretation of the fascist state has been , and is , fiercely disputed , and I will not discuss it.i For its contours are set by Poulantzas ' more general conception of the state , and it is here that he is most explicit in trying to put Althusser 's theory to work . |
30 | It 's simply that it is not by any means obvious how PR is supposed to deliver all these goodies . |