Example sentences of "is [prep] [art] [noun sg] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 Oh , well air is about a bird I suppose but not what I had in mind .
2 The lender will want to make sure the property is worth the price you have agreed to pay and will send out a valuer or surveyor to make an assessment .
3 But again , the presuppositions which produce such doubts do not describe who God is for the god they describe is not God .
4 Sometimes a DISJUNCT can be used , a word or phrase which tells your reader what your attitude or degree of commitment is towards the material you present .
5 The carving is of a quality I do not even understand .
6 There is a very good variety of rolling stock , particularly in the freight scene , while the majority of passenger stock is of the Mark I design .
7 The closed-circuit breathing is of the type we prefer , fifty-fifty oxygen and nitrogen with a carbon dioxide scrubber .
8 So theirs is like the way I think .
9 Back in the Haçienda , tweed trousered , shorn haired , Mark Radcliffe had different views : ‘ The music you listen to is like the way you dress , the films you like or the books you read , a statement about yourself .
10 In business for himself , first near St Paul 's , but by 1812 firmly established at the Royal Exchange in Cornhill ( where he remained for the rest of his career , apart from an enforced absence during the rebuilding of 1838–44 ) , Wilson became the determined champion of a free press — ‘ It is like the air we breathe ; if we have it not , we die . ’
11 In a two-dimensional composite such as a fibre-reinforced plastic where the symmetry axis is along the 3-direction they write where and and are defined as follows , using the notation of Equation ( 4.17 ) : is the composite modulus k , p. or m. is the corresponding fibre modulus and is the corresponding matrix modulus is a measure of reinforcement which depends on the boundary conditions .
12 Difficult to do when it 's in a real life situation believe me it 's harder to do in a real life situation than it is in a situation we 've got
13 The clue is in the way they perform the sucking action .
14 Mastery of the information must be proved by marshalling it , that is in the way you select and organize information relevant to the question .
15 Here , all that is in the past we yearn for . ’
16 Trouble is in the past I 've given him Liberty silk ties .
17 The value of the heavy minerals is in the information they give on a sediment 's provenance , although their dissolution during diagenesis may result in modification to the original assemblage ( Morton , 1985b ) .
18 The second point is that I 've , the Americans I , I , it 's one of the promises about street life in second from the bottom , two weeks in the winter , four weeks in the summer , well I know to my cost erm through my ear being blasted which is why you 're a County Councillor anyway , that it 's been six weeks at the present time , we 've had a lot of lights going down , okay we 're trying to improve it , we had people walking into cars , er , er a few burglaries which I 'm pleased to say the police have helped out in , but if we 're going to change and get it down from a level of six weeks to two weeks as it is in the area I represent , is that not a question of putting extra resources in it and there 's no good putting promises unless we can deliver .
19 The principal interest of these court appearances is in the confirmation they give to the portrait of the National Socialist League in the last months of peace .
20 And if it is possible , if she is in the district we order that she attends the transfer sessions the outgoing licensee .
21 but it is round the back I know
22 Now he is outside the car I see that he is a little over six feet tall and carries no more spare flesh than does an iron poker .
23 and that number is on the documentation you receive when you er when you arrive at the practice .
24 It 's when one is on the lead I think the other 's feel the disadvantage ,
25 The choice is clear — you take the job that is at the status you require ( never mind the specialty ) wherever it is offered , or take a job below your grade in the area where your spouse works .
26 They also did their best to lose the great dome in a jostling scrum of office buildings , so mediocre that the only way you ever remember them is by the frustration they induce .
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