Example sentences of "[is] [subord] [pers pn] [is] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The only way we can actually go about it is that if we use these cramps and if you remember me telling you , or I do hint every now and then , make sure you keep the cramps straight parallel to the rails , and that 's the reason why because it 'll fall straight , now if something 's in twist and we want to bring it back again , what you do is if it 's in twist that way , you put the cramp as I 've done these slightly up
2 The trouble is if it 's like this here it 's like this in all of them .
3 I wonder how she is if she 's at work or at home .
4 If it 's if it 's below the table we 'll say it 's it 's minus two centimetres you know .
5 Well it 's like it 's like Julian , I got ta keep on at him to stop working because , he wants to go early anyway , but he he
6 It is generally supposed that this is because he is on his death-bed , and his gift of making conversation has already ebbed away .
7 This is because it is of the very nature of the protocol that acts adopted under it should not be applicable to the United Kingdom .
8 This is because it is to the equilibrium rate of national income ( Y e ) that we can reasonably expect the macroeconomy to tend .
9 The reason they use skin is because it is off your own body and thus it is the best natural plaster you can get .
10 But the reason I begin with it is because it is in many ways a blueprint .
11 This is because it is from the ornamental plant passiflora caerulea .
12 Yeah that 's because he 's with the other boy .
13 If such music is totalitarian , that 's because it 's about total control and exploitation of your powers .
14 I 'm the highest paid driver today — it 's not because of my skin colour , my eyes , my hair or anything , it 's because it 's worth paying me the money .
15 ‘ That 's because it 's in the English tea room , ’ said Daisy .
16 It does but that 's because it 's like a huge atom bomb flowing hydrogen all the time .
17 That new settlement is while it 's within the Leeds district , is on the north eastern perimeter of that district .
18 The question is whether he is in addition permitted to say that , although he was aware that he was causing difficulties , he was doing so from the best of intentions .
19 One of the simplest and most basic semantic judgements one can make concerning an utterance in one 's native language is whether it is to some degree odd or not .
20 The question is whether it is worth while to make an alteration by which you will gain at most two and a half minutes …
21 I am satisfied , therefore , that the issue which arises for determination , that is whether it is in the children 's interests that the mother should be permitted to live with them in England or whether they should be brought up in Australia where they could have more frequent contact with their father , may properly be determined in either court .
22 The test for whether treatment is necessary is whether it is in the best interests of the patient .
23 The art that comes of them is one in which imagination takes power , the power to distort and exaggerate , in which difference of person is suspended , in which the experience of time is as it is in dreams .
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