Example sentences of "is [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 What I have always said is that way you set up supervision behind the programme is the most crucial , so therefore if I can sit down and help them to set up the most strenuous type of supervision to go along with the equipment , then they feel safe and the community feel safer that none of them will go out and commit another crime .
2 In the life of a maturing Christian it is that space I give in quiet thought , reflection and meditation .
3 Is that the telephone 's fault d' ya think or is that fault I mean salesman coming in as well .
4 Perhaps there is some activity you have often thought you would try ‘ sometime ’ : Is now the opportunity to begin dog-training , Jogging , meditation , writing to The Times or writing for the radio ?
5 yes there is some lettuce I did n't know you wanted it
6 Love is some dame you left back in St Louis or a fast haul in the back seat of an automobile . ’
7 It is impossible to doubt anything unless there is some thing we do not doubt — our own assumptions .
8 It is high time we realised that we are lagging behind and that roads alone can not solve our problem .
9 There are many lessons we can learn from other animals , to our great and continuing advantage , and it is high time we took a little while to sit and stare at the other creatures with which we share the earth .
10 It is high time we ceased to allow people to talk about rugby union as a minority sport — even a post-World Cup modest club match on Rugby Special rated two million viewers .
11 It is high time we renewed our acquaintance with young Benjamin Titford , William Charles 's younger brother .
12 Bob reminds me — quite rightly — that it is high time I wrote to you , to say how nice it was to see you both , if only briefly .
13 A lady has just said one of your earlier callers has just said that Council are out of touch well we should n't be out of touch and that is this exercise you have two councillors on here from different parties showing a concern for the trees .
14 Is this love you have suddenly discovered going to weather that kind of separation ?
15 ‘ Where is this apartment you share with your lover ? ’
16 ‘ I do not know what is this action you refer to . ’
17 ‘ What is this information you 've got ? ’
18 How relevant is this topic I plan to teach ?
19 We know some things about what God does , for once we recognise that there is this mystery we recognise that all that is is God 's doing — though we have no understanding of what it is for God to ‘ do ’ .
20 ‘ What is this diplomacy it claims to possess ?
21 Even while he admired Nona and loved her , there were times he wanted to say : ‘ Look , Nona , there is this thing you have to take into account between us . ’
22 Or not , exactly what is this thing I 've got here and what can I use it for now ?
23 ‘ Bradford Northern 's Deryck Fox is another scrum-half I admire , but Goulding has more sting in his play .
24 We are not even likely to put up with our politicians ' abdication of monetary responsibility for long , though it is another subject they try not to mention in front of us .
25 Denis Healey is another politician I admire , and I tend to agree with the view that he is the best leader the Labour Party never had .
26 that is when the so called , which is another point I do n't agree with , the so called tide comes in , that people are more interested in buying houses
27 To run as a spoiler , simply to block Michael Heseltine 's ambition to become leader , is another option he has voiced .
28 Erm a fraction of money is another thing they use it for .
29 that it came to make the amazing sounds , okay , and then after that , er , this is another thing it leads to is there 's going to be a break down in your sound machine , okay , there 's gon na be a break down in your , in your entire robotic machine , movement in our machine , and that break down could be due to some of the workers going off and getting some of them erm you know , one , er part of the machine breaking down on the whole , sound changes , the movement changes and we 're going to watch how this robotic machine changes as it breaks down , it could be sound shut down it could be it could be anything you choose , but I want it anyway , leave it to you so all you do is choose a profession , think of something that is , comes to life to you , in movement and in sound , okay , so let's get into groups of , see how many they are , one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight , nine , eighteen , nineteen , twenty , okay let's get into groups of four then , okay is that right , one , two , three , four , one , oh five , four , five , just get your group into a work in , I thank you if you do n't get
30 Well this is another thing I raised with Keith that I
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