Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adv] [adj] [noun] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is also living proof that stress and hard work need not necessarily be ageing . |
| 2 | Sometimes it is simply dry air that causes symptoms in modern air-conditioned offices . |
| 3 | It is not new laws that are required but enforcement of existing ones , she says.The International League is now calling for effective individual accountability for serious violations of the law and the creation of a war crimes tribunal . |
| 4 | Second , it is not absolute simplicity that is helpful in the input , but rather a tuning of the degree of complexity to the child 's stage of development and to the on-going demands of the conversation . |
| 5 | It is not civil war that is the greatest peril but anarchy . |
| 6 | It is not mere chance that admitting children into residential care is seen as a last resort by field and residential social workers , but it is , I wish to argue , the logical outcome of what has gone before . |
| 7 | It is not individual qualities that we ever have occasion to predicate . |
| 8 | It is not human capacity that will do it . |
| 9 | Secondly , and crucially , it is not sophisticated exegesis that leads scholars to disbelieve in devils . |
| 10 | Where this test is satisfied it is not conclusive proof that the person is ‘ driving ’ and it must be asked whether the person can be said to be ‘ driving ’ under the ordinary meaning of that word . |
| 11 | It should be remembered that it is not idle curiosity that prompts them . |
| 12 | It is again common ground that the appropriate course for the House now to take in accordance with regulation 143 of the Regulations of 1989 is to adjourn the hearing of the defendant 's application for an order under section 18 , which will automatically activate the procedure under regulation 147 requiring the defendant , if he is minded to pursue the matter , to file evidence in support of his claim . |
| 13 | Nor could I believe that it was the intention to bring in at a single stroke a charge to tax that would be calculated to interrupt the education and expectations of so many parents and children , for it is surely common knowledge that the provision of free or subsidised education for the children of those teaching in independent schools was part of their usual terms of employment and that the salaries paid would be wholly insufficient to meet a charge to tax based on the full fees of the school . |
| 14 | It is surely high time that the anomaly is ended whereby managers , alone among health service professionals , lack the discipline of defined ethical standards against which their actions can be judged . |
| 15 | It is also good news that Naisbitt 's consultants are telling top managers in some American firms in no uncertain terms about the importance of participatory democracy . |
| 16 | It is also worthwhile explaining that the recording is intended to capture the child 's natural language and that the adults should try to behave as normally as possible and should not make any special efforts to get the child to talk . |
| 17 | Thus , it is also common ground that the complainant must have been an existing borrower at the time of the grant or refusal in question . |
| 18 | It is also common ground that , if the court is to have civil jurisdiction under section 13(2) in a case such as the present , this must be by virtue of section 13(2) ( a ) , which reads : |
| 19 | It is certainly good news that it will be so conveniently placed for you . |
| 20 | It is usually relative pitches that are important in languages . |
| 21 | It is the poor who fare worst in relation to housing facilities , heating and indoor playspace for their children , and it is often single-parent families that are particularly hard hit in this respect ( Townsend , 1979 , Chapter 13 ) . |
| 22 | It is perfectly clear law that fear by itself , of whatever degree , is a normal human emotion for which no damages can be awarded . |
| 23 | It is as primitive creatures that we must assess the claims to proper treatment made on behalf of animals . |
| 24 | Since science is public knowledge , it is really printed pictures that will most interest us ; and the nineteenth century saw the appearance of a series of new techniques which changed the appearance of scientific books radically . |
| 25 | It is then possible show that the hypersurface is not merely a coordinate singularity , but is actually a singularity of space-time in the sense that there does not exist a C 1 extension from region II to this surface . |
| 26 | Robert Hooke urges in his Micrographia that ‘ the science of nature has already too long been made only a work of the brain and fancy : It is now high time that it should return to the plainness and soundness of observations on material and obvious things . ’ |
| 27 | It is now common knowledge that there were consultants — were , because the Government have done something about the problem — who simply said , ’ I am a very important man . |
| 28 | Erm , it 's again recognized in the S S As that it is more social factors that impact on the need to spend on children 's services , and therefore things like single parent families , the level of family income and these tend to have a greater impact , but it would be foolish to assume that with a higher child population you are not going to get more demands on children 's services , and therefore we have provided a fifty thousand pounds ' provision within that to take care of problems . |
| 29 | It is only present benefits that count . |
| 30 | In this case the business of the subsidiary , ie recruitment agencies , is continuing and it is only certain offices that are being closed . |