Example sentences of "is [adj] [subord] you [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Register-shifting , while a possibility in certain sorts of text , is discouraged in academic texts because it can often have the effect of ironising your writing , something which is undesirable if you have to demonstrate clearly your knowledge and ideas . |
| 2 | Which is understandable if you believe that there is a ‘ solution ’ which can be bought . |
| 3 | The disc includes over 2.5 MegaBytes of files which is understandable when you see the gloss paint on the bodies of the cars , you can even change the colour of each model . |
| 4 | When movable equipment is involved , such as a wheelchair , make sure that it is stable before you start moving someone . |
| 5 | For , ‘ While there 's a lot we have n't touched on yet — no visit to Prague is complete until you 've walked over the Charles Bridge , ’ Ven told her . |
| 6 | ‘ No problem is hopeless if you 've got the courage to look it in the face . |
| 7 | All this is possible if you book a car through Enterprise to be collected at your arrival airport , for the duration of your holiday . |
| 8 | But perhaps we should apply a variant of this to pseudoscience : ‘ everything is possible if you do n't know what you are talking about ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ Anything is possible if you have the will . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Mother , ’ said Katya , ‘ is upset because you did n't like her wedding present . ’ |
| 11 | A windy night , is n't it ? ’ he says — which is self-evident as you shiver , peering at him past the security chain on the door while struggling to keep yourself decent . |
| 12 | It is doubtful if you look up the word for baggage retrieval , and then look for a sign with those words . |
| 13 | your previous home is empty because you have gone to live with someone else to provide personal care because they are elderly , ill or disabled |
| 14 | your previous home is empty because you have gone to live with someone else in order to receive personal care due to your age , illness or disability . |
| 15 | This service is free if you go to a justice of the peace ) . |
| 16 | You know , water is wet and , even when you change it into , and you freeze it , you know , you hold the ice it still is wet when you heat it up and it 's steam it 's still wet ! |
| 17 | But it is unavoidable if you want to receive payment . ’ |
| 18 | And providing all that document done let's face it it is simple providing you make sure that people er the advertiser knows what you 're what you 're looking for before you go round there then there should n't should n't be too much problem . |
| 19 | Everything is simple when you know the answer . |
| 20 | ‘ People should remember alcohol is dangerous whether you drink it in the pub or at the Christmas carol concert . ’ |
| 21 | It is dangerous if you try to separate them … |
| 22 | Co-ordination is crucial when you come to choose paint , wallpaper , tiles , curtain fabrics and soft furnishing . |
| 23 | What is payable if you die within the next year ? |
| 24 | Your insurance premium is payable when you make your holiday booking . |
| 25 | The Warwickshire nature trust is tiny when you compare it to the total amount of woodland managed for sports use . |
| 26 | The Warwickshire nature trust is tiny when you compare it to the total amount of woodland managed for sports use . |
| 27 | You just know when a shot is perfect because you hear that tell-tale crack when it comes out of the middle of the club . |
| 28 | This sum is impossible if you do not know what x stands for . |
| 29 | Nothing is impossible if you want it . ’ |
| 30 | Erm you , you did , you know , you did summarize with what you thought you , you 'd established erm you went through to , to get your second appointment Steve threw , you know , the objection in about sending it in the post and what have you erm er and , and you o you overcame that erm successfully but I think the other thing that , that with , with the ANNA it , it unless you get that authority the rest of it is meaningless because you know you ca n't go on and , and , well you can agree the needs but there 's no way that he 's , he 's gon na agree to do it now or when you go back or , or even perhaps agree on the amount . |