Example sentences of "be [adj] [unc] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can , however , be dangerous insofar as it promotes heat loss : your body is tending to become cold in a cold environment . |
| 2 | And I ca n't , I ca n't be sure whe whether it was Patrick Cargill or er Nicholas Parsons in the other |
| 3 | At first sight , the dictum — though not the decision — the NIRC in Hudson ( Birmingham ) Ltd v Winsper appears to be inconsistent with the spirit of Schedule 1 Para 32 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act , 1974 , which provides , ‘ … any provision in any agreement ( whether a contract of employment or not ) shall be void insofar as it purports to exclude or limit the operation of any provision of this Act … . ’ |
| 4 | Tense , therefore , can be deictic inasmuch as it can be used to encode specific temporal relations with respect to the encoder . |
| 5 | Yes I mean in a sense that just sort of shows that a lot of people would agree with Lakehoff in the sense that they think that women use a lot of tag questions and have that speech style , erm I mean like we 've been able to see , and what we can say is that men and women 's language is different er and it 's even possible to say in what way it 's different , but the difficulty becomes when we actually want to say why those differences are . |
| 6 | I think that history is interesting insofar as it will tell us something about the future . |
| 7 | It 's inadequate er and it it creates the impression in my mind , the very possibility that the government is actually is in favour of fraud because they 're doing to little , far too little er and these regulations are far too little er to actually stop it down . |
| 8 | Asa , you 've got very close to saying something which I 've often pressed historians on , but they 've never got quite as close as you have , and that 's actually saying that history is useful insofar as it might tell us something about the future . |
| 9 | It is exclusive inasmuch as it demands a recognition of a continuously expanding number of works of art , a process which finds its correlative in cultural criticism 's developing complexity of coding , with the result that works of art and their criticism becomes increasingly ‘ difficult ’ , forever demanding more time and more money to ‘ appreciate ’ . |
| 10 | I think it 's more erm if it 's it 's difficult to know exactly because people shift into different repertoires . |
| 11 | I find that quite incredible , if it 's true erm if it 's true then it 's a very serious allegation which Labour is making against the officers in social services department and I imagine that if er , that if those numbers are proven then er I I shall be looking I shall be looking for scalps because I have been , I would have been , so would the Liberal party and so would the Labour party , have been wrongly informed . |
| 12 | Laski argued that , while this theory provided for social order , it was deficient insofar as it was unable to provide an adequate technique for coping with peaceful social change . |
| 13 | But , but her place she had erm it was unfurnished erm but it was fantastic . |
| 14 | Your worships , er , there 's nothing at all more sinister in the failure to stop and failure to report than than that , i th that is a a true record of the er er er of the incident as far as Mrs was concerned erm and it is something which erm comes about an accident which came about probably through the inexperience of the children er , running across the pedestrian crossing thinking that they have priority erm and not having regard to other road users er , and Mrs was travelling at slow speed but it was she was put in a difficult position by the the way in which the children ran across the road . |
| 15 | In such a case , Lawson J held that the sale was a consumer sale so that the exclusion clause was void insofar as it excluded the implied conditions under the SGA 1979 . |
| 16 | Er there 's no doubt in my mind that it was efficient erm and it was , it was controlling time . |
| 17 | That is , the initial inductive inference , which was legitimate insofar as it satisfied the criteria specified by the principle of induction , would have led to a false conclusion , in spite of the fact that all premises of the inference were true . |
| 18 | Er I was , I was surprised erm because it was , it was n't as good as I started . |