Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , there 's an adjustment on those is n't there that enables you to slide them forward is n't there ? |
| 2 | The rink 's owners say it simply is n't making money — the clubs that use it are trying to form a consortium to keep it open . |
| 3 | ‘ But one place it certainly is n't going is through that door . ’ |
| 4 | The prejudice against saying or writing she generically is extremely strong , and the habit of saying he deeply ingrained . |
| 5 | ‘ I told you there is n't much time . |
| 6 | She can not do this , pleading that surely loving him now is enough , but this does not fit into Gatsby 's dream and he can not accept this , ‘ his dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it ’ , but it was he , himself , who finally stood in the way of fulfilment . |
| 7 | It would probably have been easier to create the actor first and then paste its image onto the background , but the way I 've done it here is n't difficult to do . |
| 8 | The specification of each of these processors as well as a control system to combine them intelligently is currently far beyond any expectations . |
| 9 | And I owe you five so that 's thirty pence you owe me now is n't it ? |
| 10 | What 's worrying me now is how to tell Helen . |
| 11 | But what chiefly concerns me here is simply the amount of time needed for what we know to have happened in the geological past if we can only postulate " normal processes " . |
| 12 | ‘ And I 've told you there is n't any more information I can give you at the moment . ’ |
| 13 | Going it alone is often a matter of pride and does no one a service . |
| 14 | ‘ People have tried to make it sound complicated and sophisticated but pulling it together is really just hard work involving a lot of discussion , ’ said Robert Ure , associate director with Sedgwick in Scotland . |
| 15 | But what gets me most is when somebody dies who has n't really lived . |
| 16 | In this case what keeps them apart is not belonging to the same sex , rather , it is simply a condition of life that in no human relationship can two persons ‘ fuse ’ into one . |
| 17 | ‘ And I can assure you there is n't a hope in hell of getting access . |
| 18 | Whilst your forthcoming weekend will naturally provide you with the ideal opportunity to discover at first hand the delights of owning your own Highland retreat , I can assure you there is absolutely no commitment . |
| 19 | And er you know , it 's lovely really to see them and to think they remember you still is n't it . |
| 20 | So , for example , the lecture I 'm going to give you today is n't reflected at all in Arnold erm so er I think it 'd be helpful if I were to give you some indication of when there were and when there were n't . |
| 21 | ‘ I tell you there is n't the slightest risk ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ If she was wearing it there 's always the chance that someone recognised its true value , and it was stolen . ’ |
| 23 | yeah , well it looks through erm need to use it soon is n't it ? |
| 24 | You know it just is n't that simple . |
| 25 | ‘ WHAT surprises me now is not that my generation had so little sex in the 1950s , but that , given the circumstances , we had any at all ’ — Sir Peter Hall . |
| 26 | Although no-one brought anything back to be replaced , it can happen it just is n't funny if a trick lighter fails to squirt water after all . |
| 27 | Doing it tidily is always the thing is n't it ? |
| 28 | No there is actually a very formal way of doing it though is n't there ? |
| 29 | This is used mainly where tantrums are severe and where it is felt that stopping them altogether is too big a first step . |
| 30 | What bothers me ultimately is not the tempos in themselves , but the sense that the driving force resides exclusively within the music . |