Example sentences of "[pron] is [adv] [adj] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the basis for the pathogenesis is not well enough established for us to expect you to understand the details of how it achieves these processes , but one thing which is remarkably clear is that the organism is a capsule producing organism and that once it gets into the er cerebral spinal fluid that predominately is an acute inflammatory . |
| 2 | Something which is particularly curious is that increased government expenditure has not produced the egalitarian society which was intended . |
| 3 | One feature of this cross-sectional arrangement which is immediately apparent is the large area of roof surface which it generates , the roof surface of the central nave normally being sloped at a very steep pitch . |
| 4 | In looking at ethnic minority families and children in Britain one factor which is immediately obvious is the difference in age structures between some ethnic minority groups and the white population . |
| 5 | In fact which is just right is n't it ? |
| 6 | The item which is most used is not necessarily the item which is most useful for learning . |
| 7 | The other two departments are concerned that ‘ any information which is publicly available is also known to competitors and is therefore of little use ’ . |
| 8 | For these kinds of reasons , the finding that a significant minority of the forty women have a self-concept which is highly domesticated is an important one . |
| 9 | One area which is often contentious is the employment of nominated subcontractors . |
| 10 | The inference which is really overwhelming is that all had been agreed between the husband and [ Bunn ] on the Friday , and that [ Bunn ] left it to the husband to persuade the wife to come to the bank on the Monday to execute the charge and sign the guarantee . |
| 11 | The only music which is really non-tonal is that based on chromatic clusters of semitones ( or even smaller intervals ) , where no single tone can predominate . |
| 12 | Actually most is either hills or mountains , if you look actually you can draw a picture of a hill or a mountain , but most , most of the land er hills or mountains which is very interesting is n't it ? |
| 13 | A rod which is too stiff is useless when it can not react to a sudden , savage pull . |
| 14 | However , notice which is too short is unlikely to comply with the underlying spirit of the Rule . |
| 15 | If a text which is palpably linguistic is construed with a linguistic theory as its most immediate context , then the text must , indeed , illustrate the features of the theory of language in question , as long as the surface marks are not inconsistent with the categories of the theory . |
| 16 | Yeah she is quite cold is n't she , on the phone ? |
| 17 | Obviously she is very upset being left alone in a strange country and we are looking after her at the police station . |
| 18 | I said , ‘ So am I , darling , but the one who is most scared is Patsy , and we must think about her . ’ |
| 19 | The girl who is sexually uninhibited is more likely to reach old age retaining a healthy enjoyment of sex . |
| 20 | You may have a perfectionist on your hands ‘ The problem can arise when a child who is quite bright is aware that she can not express herself equally well on paper , ’ explains educational psychologist Dr Judith Haynes of Child Consultants . |
| 21 | How can a woman who is so intelligent be so often stupid ? |
| 22 | But you were saying were n't you you described this world which lots of us now have lost and somebody leaving school starting a job and retiring from that job , so the que the question David 's asked you is more important is n't it because deferred pensions are probably gon na become more , not less common . |
| 23 | There is enough crude being produced outside Iraq and Kuwait to keep the world economy afloat . |
| 24 | Mm mm it is rather nice is n't it ? |
| 25 | And I think it 's because of the way the farmers have been split differently , and I think this is where it is very essential is n't it , |
| 26 | It is very deep is n't it ? |
| 27 | It is very nice is n't it ? |
| 28 | Ah well , it is very confusing being an Egyptian . ’ |
| 29 | It is very difficult being a player-manager in the firing line up front , especially in a physical game , ’ explained McDonough last night . |
| 30 | No because they 're going to I I think actually it 's quite er it 's quite wrong you know really it is quite wrong is n't it ? |