Example sentences of "[vb base] [adj] is [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 At the moment I mean that is quite a boring sort of report
2 I mean this is exactly the , the type of material that we , we 're going to need to put out in Northumberland .
3 Because I mean this is just the start of the trust I mean , nothing 'll change next year .
4 Why I 'm showing , I mean this is just the same as the table you had before but this time what I 'm showing you is the product of A ti A times B , the product of the two .
5 I mean this is just the areas that I 've touched on , and again it 's in many cases it 's only fringe .
6 I mean this is quite a good idea actually .
7 I mean this is virtually every day
8 Erm I mean this is only a er this is only a sort of a a wa a program I 've built myself
9 Did they ever sort of erm you know say this is just a temporary step for us ?
10 As I say this is only the beginning … ’
11 I suspect that is now the view of the Liberal Democrats , so if Labour were to hang on trying to breathe life into the corpse while the Democrats tiptoed from the funeral parlour , then it would lose all legitimacy as a multi-party device .
12 One reason is that many suspect this is just the first of several unwelcome shifts in the government 's funding pattern , despite official promises to the contrary .
13 Filreg this is primarily a record of all file numbers which have been opened for clients and non-clients in the filing system .
14 Three add four is always the same as four add three .
15 You know that is just a joke .
16 And we 've got you know that is actually a lot lower than it used to be because we they actually caught us charging them three hundred and fifty quid for a bearing that we 're now charging them two hundred and fifty quid for .
17 ‘ I know this is only a game , but there are rules , old boy . ’
18 We 've been very careful not to be seen to be interfering or for anybody to think that we were going to tell groups how they would run their groups , because the groups are fairly autonomous and they pre-existed parish councils er , but a you know this is almost a direct invitation and we could actually respond to this in terms of an invitation and ask other groups if they would be interested in our respon in our going to , to visit them , rather than a surgery where maybe we 'd sit here and nobody would turn up .
19 Partly in the questioner 's mind , erm could be answered by reference to language problems , I mean , a technical or professional qualifications may be equivalent , and may be awfully good , but if one expert and qualified person ca n't talk the language of the country he wants to work in , that 's going to be a barrier on its own , and I reckon that is often the bigger barrier between the easy movement of qualified people from one of our countries to another , than the lack of qualifications , or disagreement about qualifications themselves .
20 ( Fahrenheit 451 is actually the temperature at which books ignite . )
21 The erroneous impression , propagated by irresponsible people , that the Deaf and Dumb have in some mysterious fashion become extinct is merely the ravings of the ignorant .
22 Damp This is often a problem with sleeping bags .
23 HomeShield 50 is already a low-cost policy because it 's specially designed for mature , responsible householders who take care of their home and their possessions .
24 If 14 days be a reasonable length of time in such a contract in this particular trade , and if he waits seven days before entrusting the goods to a third person on sale or return , that third person has the right to keep them as against him for 14 days , whereas the original owner has a right to the return of them within seven days from that date and I think that is clearly an act inconsistent with anything but his having adopted the transaction . ’
25 Many people think that is just a waste of time .
26 I think that is both a substantial amount of peer pressure and also the clearest possible indication that there is an expectation right around the world that people will put the communal benefit of a GATT agreement , before purely domestic interests .
27 I think that is more a question of distribution within districts than overall district levels .
28 May I say Sandra I think this is probably an Inland Revenue ruling .
29 Yes , I think this is probably the idea behind the thinking , really .
30 Chairman I think this is probably the first time in this council chamber in twenty years that er I will probably have spoken on er social services issues er and I speak from an entirely private capacity and any information that er that comes my way is from what I might call informed members of the public erm , people who I come into contact with and from my own experiences as a ward councillor and from as we all do from time to time , my own family experience , my own domestic experiences and I do know something about the problems which are associated with the the care of elderly people er although I do n't have that problem now erm things have taken their course .
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