Example sentences of "[is] [conj] there [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know whether there is or there is n't . |
| 2 | The sad thing is that there 's probably little we can do about it now . |
| 3 | ‘ The unfortunate reality is that there 's not enough money in a [ used ] computer even to break even . |
| 4 | the absolute fundamental problem is thes thes is that there 's not |
| 5 | I 'll make you a cup of tea and then the only trouble with this job is that there 's that much stuff around . |
| 6 | ‘ The problem is that there 's hardly any around . ’ |
| 7 | What these marauding fund-raisers do n't understand is that there 's only three of me , and two of those are wives and working mothers . |
| 8 | I think that 's the other , properties is that there 's only |
| 9 | It 's really , to say that you , the very obvious thing is that there 's only a sort of a certain amount of quality hours in a day whereby selling is perhaps better . |
| 10 | One of the marvellous things about this record is that there 's so many references to all sorts of things that have happened to us over the last couple of years . |
| 11 | Sometimes I look at my father and I wonder what 's going on in his mind , why it is that there 's so much hatred , so much poison inside him . |
| 12 | The fourth factor is that there 's really no point in giving people orders or making up policies or decisions unless the people who receive the orders have the resources to carry them out . |
| 13 | The second is that there is no longer any reference to a " trial " of the issues . |
| 14 | I 've had four tickets , but the problem is that there is nowhere to park , and you have to put your car somewhere . |
| 15 | The bad news is that there is also a one-off , call-out charge of Pounds 29.40 , which makes a one-hour job £52.84 — a fairly normal rate for washing machine experts . |
| 16 | What table 4.2 does not show , however , is that there is also variation in length in the /a/ system , which is equally rule-governed . |
| 17 | The result is that there is n't really a model which describes filmmaking in its full complexity . |
| 18 | But his conclusion is that there is n't such a thing as an aphrodisiac . |
| 19 | This is much more difficult , because one of the most important characteristics of case studies is that there is n't necessarily only one right answer . |
| 20 | And the counter-arguments to this is that there is n't lack of information , people know they 're not going to get a job , but they 're still better off to move , so that 's a rubbish theory . |
| 21 | But is , is , I mean w w what we 've said so far is that the problem with this is that there is n't enough land and therefore it encroaches on the middle peasant and , and that 's the problem , that 's the reason you had to change your policy . |
| 22 | But I think there is I mean something that ought to be mentioned one of the things that worries me is that there is n't here today a man of the type that I meet every day in Oxford who says ‘ sexual harassment ? |
| 23 | However , there is one big problem here , and that is that there is not a universal language for horses . |
| 24 | It is not that she does not know what to say , it is that there is not enough time to say all she knows . |
| 25 | But the official position of the US is that there is not enough information yet to justify expensive remedial action . |
| 26 | One of the most striking features of IBM 's lamentable personal computer business is that there is not a single reason embedded in the hardware why IBM mainframe and AS/400 users should buy their personal computers from IBM rather than from its army of tormentors led by Compaq Computer Corp : presumably few customers have actually asked IBM for 3270 and 5250 emulation in ROM on the motherboard at no extra charge in its PS/2s — or perhaps IBM thought that would kill off its dumb tube business and resisted until it was too late — now it makes no money on personal computers and sells few dumb tubes . |
| 27 | ‘ Our impression is that there is not an enormous problem out there , although there are isolated groups of young people who offend . ’ |
| 28 | One outcome of this is that there is not a single national daily or Sunday newspaper which supports any political position further left than the Right of the Labour Party , while the great majority of newspapers not only openly support the Conservative Party but also purvey a range of typically Right-wing attitudes which extend far beyond the relatively narrow confines of purely party politics . |
| 29 | The problem that is now faced apparently is that there is not a sufficient number of paediatric specialists available to give clinical care . |
| 30 | Another inadequacy about the way that we have to deal with the matter today is that there is not time to debate the issue , which we debated in Committee , about the role of a funding council in strategy and planning . |