Example sentences of "be [art] [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well no they 're the thing is with the European Song Contest each different country has its own tendency , has its own leanings towards different types of material . |
| 2 | It 's only cos you 're a wanker is n't he ? |
| 3 | So to me the most point thing if you 're an interviewee is to find out the duration of the interview . |
| 4 | Exactly why this has been a difficulty is not clear and it is ironic considering the lead responsibility local authorities fought for and won . |
| 5 | That the system has been a success is not in doubt . |
| 6 | This way of looking at terms and not deciding their status until there has been a breach is very useful as it gives a welcome degree of flexibility to contracts , although it could be criticized for introducing uncertainty . |
| 7 | Third , Arabic does not have an equivalent of the present perfect : I 've been a director is rendered into Arabic as ‘ since then become-I ’ , thus putting a temporal adjunct in theme position and pushing the inflected verb further towards the rheme . |
| 8 | To feel compassion for men without having been a separatist is dangerous . |
| 9 | The figures that er Mr Steel referred to on commuting flows neglect to refer to the inflow of commuters , the figures that I 've used are a net is a net figure which reflects outflow and inflow . |
| 10 | Cochrane , 35 , said : ‘ Riding 100 winners when you are a freelance is a good achievement . |
| 11 | So I 'm The time is going to be as per my watch . |
| 12 | That this should be the case is as much a curiosity as the pop success of Chris de Burgh . |
| 13 | That this should be the case is perhaps a good indication of the need that Christian women feel to find themselves represented symbolically in their religion . |
| 14 | What might , however , be the case is that a greater proportion of people in temporary jobs are " involuntary " rather than " voluntary " temporary workers than a decade or so ago , in other words that the structure of the temporary worker population has changed over time . |
| 15 | One reason why this will not always be the case is that ‘ real-life ’ problems are frequently adapted to make them more ‘ mathematically respectable ’ when they are studied in schools . |
| 16 | Our response to tender documents which state that this may be the case is to ask for the detailed information we need to make a liability assessment and that 's not always forthcoming . ’ |
| 17 | What does seem to be the case is that Rolle had an experience of what he understood as divine reality which transfigured his ordinary perception and that he could only express this in terms of the way men respond to the arts of music and literature . |
| 18 | Yeah econ what appears to be the case is that it 's economic reasons that are the main drive , the main driving factors from er the migrant . |
| 19 | The reasons critics have said erm that this may be the case is because the equation works erm very neatly . |
| 20 | So yes the answer to the question is yes there is a budget there is a budget and we need to do things now one of the problems could be the budget is n't sufficient to cover all that needs doing so I think you 'll find that the building been built at a certain time there a comes a time you 've got plan a maintenance programme which we have things need to be done . |
| 21 | I du n no , I du n no whether he 's erm he really could be , I mean he could be the thing is he could be compared to a hobo . |
| 22 | Perhaps a crewman stumbles , it could be the gloop is n't hot enough , maybe there is n't enough pepper in it for the cook 's liking . |
| 23 | And the only difference between them er one group and another is may be the pitch is slightly different and the benefits . |
| 24 | So it 's going to be the cosine is n't it . |
| 25 | What might be seen to be a hurdle is that the ‘ likely adverse effects on the animals concerned ’ will be weighed against ‘ the benefit likely to accrue as a result of the programme ’ ( 5.4 ) . |
| 26 | There is no doubt that a bill or note given in consideration of what is supposed to be a debt is without consideration if it appears that there was a mistake in fact as to the existence of the debt ; Bell v. Gardiner ( 4 M. & Gr. 11 ) ; and , according to the cases of Southall v. Rigg and Forman v. Wright ( 11 C.B. 481 ) , the law is the same if the bill or note is given in consequence of a mistake of law as to the existence of a debt . |
| 27 | An order or judgment determining that proceedings are at an end because of what is held to be a settlement is reasonably analogous and , adopting the pragmatic approach referred to for instance by Lord Denning M.R. in Salter Rex & Co. v. Ghosh [ 1971 ] 2 Q.B . |
| 28 | A useful review of the clers of the Old French fabliaux by Phillipe Ménard ( 1983 ) indicates that to be a clerk is a matter of attitude and behaviour rather than simply an occupation . |
| 29 | The greatest a astribut attribute to be a policeman is to have common sense . |
| 30 | She 's going to be a nurse is she ? |