Example sentences of "is [adj] [prep] [Wh det] [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | My hon. Friend the Member for Norwich , North ( Mr. Thompson ) is grateful for what has been done to help him with the preservation of his local Anglian Regiment . |
| 2 | Its owner is upset by what 's happened , but feels Mark should n't have been playing with the dog in the first place . |
| 3 | Define average incremental costs of output 1 as : This gives rise to a natural measure of product-specific returns to scale as : There is another concept of importance for multiproduct firms , which is different from what has gone before . |
| 4 | This assumption can be made explicit by making literal use of an " existence predicate " , and sometimes any residual doubts about what is assumed on a particular occasion can be resolved only by a repeated and emphatic use of such predicates ; but , as is clear from what has been said so far , the use of such predicates is not analogous to acts of property ascription , especially if " properties " are understood in the sense of " accidental properties " . |
| 5 | If the Opposition could facilitate a change in the law — it would be widely welcomed , as is clear from what has been said in the debate tonight — I am sure that my right hon. and hon. Friends would be willing to do what they could to assist . |
| 6 | It therefore follows that , since there 's nothing in any way the matter with your work , somebody at Ardis is embarrassed by what happened to you — and wants to keep it quiet . ’ |
| 7 | Mr goes on to say what is wrong with what 's been done so far . |
| 8 | This is similar to what happens in British courts , but the APA is unimpressed . |
| 9 | This distinction between what would happen and what might happen is crucial for what follows . |
| 10 | The move is symbolic of what has been going on at H&C since George Paul , the chief executive , took over two years ago . |
| 11 | What happened to him that year is typical of what has often happened at Ferrari : questions of detail . |
| 12 | But it has to be said ( it has to be said ! ) wrote Harsnet , and Goldberg , typing , smiled to himself , it has to be said , wrote Harsnet , that if every project is likely , if not certain , to result in the addition of a little more shit to the shit that already exists , there is also the possibility , faint it is true but real , of the unexpected , and this is what delay makes possible and what the onward rush of time , the ever-increasing acceleration of time , perpetually denies , and in addition to the possibility of the unexpected appearing in the coils of delay , in addition to that , it has to be said , he wrote , that whatever the project , however trivial , however exalted , it will always say more than its maker knows , and , if genuine ( I will return to genuine ) , something will emerge which is distinct from whatever came before , from whatever elements went to make up the whole , a tone , a voice , which is not the tone or the voice of the maker but something else , something which , in my more optimistic moments , or perhaps my less clear-sighted moments , seems to be distinct from the shit though inseparable from it , a tone , a style , which links it to its maker 's other genuine ( I will return to genuine ) productions . |
| 13 | The list of libraries will come as a shock to anyone who is unaware of what has been happening . |
| 14 | For the majority of the population , ‘ mathematics ’ is synonymous with what has been selected from the vast field of mathematics for inclusion in the exam syllabus . |
| 15 | Sometimes it is obvious to which group an individual should be assigned , but where it is not . |
| 16 | So front of your sheet you will have things like sine is A over B or things like that just write on the front of your sheet and convert it so that you 've got sine is equal to what do you know what sine is ? |
| 17 | This is useful on which to hang feather patterning . |
| 18 | For the sake of clarity , and since its fate is fundamental to what happened later , I have tried to omit my interruptions and the questions which demanded answers , and reduce it to a simple account based on the facts that Alec Reid told me . |
| 19 | Joe Smolinski is undecided about what to do with his Dowty shares . |
| 20 | Hirsch is trailing his coat , but he is concerned with what takes place in society at large , not in college courses . |
| 21 | It is commonplace for what seems to be a general accord to disintegrate once the drafting exercise is attempted for the simple reasons that the specific expression of detailed terms may reveal misunderstandings between the parties or areas of previously unexplored contention . |
| 22 | As he leaves C&P , Margetts is happy with what has been achieved so far . |
| 23 | A choice of dates is available from which to reckon the life of the College : 1 8 February 1791 , when the London committee decided to call itself The Veterinary College , London , and 8 April 1791 , when the president , vice-presidents and directors were elected and the statutes and regulations were approved . |
| 24 | He is shocked at what has happened to his son although he added that Darlington town centre has a reputation for violence . |
| 25 | But this is unjust to what has been a most important influence on modern design . |
| 26 | As there is no provision either for fully protecting the interests of fund members , the Government 's proposed regulation on self-investment is irrelevant to what has been revealed in respect of the MGN pension fund . |
| 27 | Stephen Silk turns vigilante and is amazed at what goes on beside the railroad tracks |
| 28 | Mr Purves is tight-lipped about what happens then . |
| 29 | I am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman , and I shall ensure that Her Majesty is aware of what has been said . |
| 30 | Let us disregard the moral overtones which are irrelevant anyway to the concept of lying ( what makes lying bad is what is bad about what makes it lying ) . |