Example sentences of "is [noun sg] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm looking for something somewhere Yes , well it appears to be working , but whether it 's working correctly I do n't know oh Ray , there is provision here for the headphones , you , you said are you supposed to use headphones with it , mind you it sounds pretty audible anyway , I do n't think you need headphones , I mean I 'm not sure there 's a |
| 2 | If the path length is parametrized by the proper path length ds then This integrand is unity all along the path so that if s is stationary then so too is a simpler integral where . |
| 3 | There is confusion too about the future place of the Certificate of Pre-vocational Education . |
| 4 | ‘ You fill it with water and two days later it is rock hard with the fermentation , but a special valve regulates the process . |
| 5 | A flight of steps leads up from the courtyard and there is entry also from the house end . |
| 6 | There is talk now of the German orchestras working to new contracts . |
| 7 | Charkham enjoyed his job , coining the phrase that ‘ patronage is second only to the act of love in conferring pleasure on all parties concerned . ’ |
| 8 | From record pancake tossers and bubblegum blowers to an Ulster woman who was still working at 107 — they all get a mention in the book that is second only to the Bible in the best sellers list . |
| 9 | With the Stonesfield mosaic , which in terms of sophistication is second only to the design from Woodchester , this region , however , still boasts five remarkable , concentric circular designs . |
| 10 | Its best known lager ( Heineken ) is second only in the take-home sector to Guinness , and it has 41 per cent of the take-home brown ale market . |
| 11 | He has 13 goals this season , with two hat-tricks , and is second only in the scoring list to Alan Shearer . |
| 12 | Arriving during the early stages of the battle , he noted in despair , ‘ there is work here for a month ’ . |
| 13 | thesis ( Young 1986 ) , Mike Chatterton ( 1988 ) rightly homed in on this question of ethics , saying : ‘ there is reference here to the moral dilemma(s) posed by ‘ insiders ’ using their access to do ethnography and what that entails regarding betraying confidences etc … . |
| 14 | The levels have been carefully graded back towards the house and there is room here for the rotary washing line . |
| 15 | Not surprisingly , Ontos ' chief technical officer , Timothy Andrews , claims his company 's technology is at the top of pile of object contenders , but he admits that there is room enough for the five main players in a market that is worth some $100m-$150m-a-year in his estimation . |
| 16 | I mean because obviously this is inflation particularly with the new members who are not involved in in all the hurly-burly those two , two three years ago , but er in fact as I recall it I think it was a Liberal Democrat proposal that we should agree this particular line . |
| 17 | What the programme should do now , however , is concentrate more on the politics of rugby : both the internal politics of the game itself ( which are omnipresent ) and the politics of the game in relation to the outside world . |
| 18 | There is evidence particularly on the political right of a view that ‘ multiple citizenship ’ is somehow inconsistent with British citizenship , whereas what is needed is a way of combining a sense of belonging to the British , English , Welsh , Scottish or ( more problematic still ) the Northern Ireland community at the same time as feeling a sense of community with other groups . |
| 19 | It is evidence rather of the common interest of the Soviet and the capitalist establishments in suppressing a revolutionary vision which threatens both . |
| 20 | 3.4 Our signature , given on any delivery note , or other documentation , presented for signature in connection with delivery of the goods , is evidence only of the number of packages received . |
| 21 | A problem that besets all writers of the Highland scene is the confusion arising from the different spellings of many of the Gaelic place names , especially those of the mountains , where there is inconsistency even in the prefixes . |
| 22 | Is everything preformed from the beginning , or is development more like the knitting of a fisherman 's net ? |
| 23 | I join him in the living room , where he is bolt upright in an armchair watching a video . |
| 24 | Corbett could only nod and turned to lead his horse from the abbey gates , when Selkirk called out , ‘ Mind you , Corbett , for an English clerk , you have some good qualities , and that is praise indeed from a Scotsman ! ’ |
| 25 | While Olivetti is by far CIR 's largest single interest , there is trouble elsewhere in the De Benedetti empire . |
| 26 | It is subject partly to the normal economic mechanisms , some of which are under the control of central governments through fiscal and monetary instruments . |
| 27 | The objective here is to take a turn on a transaction that is subject only to a low rate of taxation . |
| 28 | However , when the technology has been developed , the R&D may be transferred to an IOFC location so that the income is subject only to a low rate of tax . |
| 29 | The Rules only apply to solicitors practising as such overseas ; practice purely as a local lawyer is subject only to the local professional rules . |
| 30 | My health is capital especially for the weather . |