Example sentences of "is [adj] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible that hormonal fluctuations which occur while a woman is pregnant can affect both mood and pre-natal development more than was once recognised . |
| 2 | Yeah I mean have they just sort of said okay right as it is that 'll do or are they seriously looking at making this place an inviting place to come to ? |
| 3 | What I can tell you is that will provide the ultimate in backup for any self employed person that you cou I could ever wish to meet . |
| 4 | For example , to offer much quicker delivery than is usual may cost a seller very little because of spare capacity , but if this is highly valued by the buyer the seller may be able to trade it in return for a prompt payment agreement . |
| 5 | For , according to the prophets , ‘ he who by faith is righteous shall live ’ ; and the law does not rest on faith , for ‘ he who does them shall live by them ’ ( Gal. 3:12 ) . |
| 6 | But because of the general volatility of the astrology , anything that is weak will wilt under the pressure . |
| 7 | As Lord Porter recognised , it is inevitable that the courts ' view of what is non-natural should change in response to changing social conditions and needs . |
| 8 | For low or medium value organic chemicals the extent to which penetration by biotechnology is possible will depend firstly on substrate costs and secondly on the economics of downstream processing . |
| 9 | Anyone who is interested should telephone for details of availability . |
| 10 | He stressed that anyone who is interested must have a commitment to the police force and ‘ the idea of keeping law and order ’ . |
| 11 | Furthermore , an incorrect diagnosis will merely result in the tradesman replacing a wrong component or unit and when he tests to see if the fault is clear will find it is still there . |
| 12 | So what I 'm saying is this will appropriate for year seven , eight , nine and ten |
| 13 | Reassurance that the child is already fully aware that something is wrong can give parents confidence to talk . |
| 14 | For this anyone who is literate can comment . |
| 15 | Yet to convince you that the claim I have made in my last paragraph is justifiable would require a full-length monograph at least as long as my Political Systems of Highland Burma which is itself a fair-sized and relevant monograph entirely devoted to the affairs of the Kachin . |
| 16 | For his part , he can not ‘ abstract one from another , or conceive separately , those qualities which it is impossible should exist so separated ’ . |
| 17 | There may come a point when a person with HIV infection who is ill should tell the GP treating them otherwise there may be a dangerous delay in making an accurate diagnosis . |
| 18 | A rule whose action is basic will appear just like the rules above for the straightforward version . |
| 19 | Students whose performance is exceptional may transfer to the second year of the BSc Honours Computing and Information Systems course at Jordanstown ( see page 159 ) . |
| 20 | Anyone still not convinced that the hungry fighter theory is flawed should consider then the case of Irish-American ring great , Jimmy McLarnin . |
| 21 | Indeed Shanghold et al ( 1985 ) believe : ‘ pregnancy is hard work , and a woman who is fit can do the work of pregnancy more easily than a woman who is not fit ’ . |
| 22 | Whether heterozygosity is protective could have an important bearing on genetic counselling in this disease now that presymptomatic detection of this and other mutations in the prion protein gene is possible . |
| 23 | The idea that God is good might owe a great deal in those traditions to a view that God has done good things in the world Himself — that God Himself is in some way an actor on the world stage . |
| 24 | A Research Dissertation which is late may result in your being unable to graduate for a further year . |
| 25 | Thus detention beyond a reasonable time would be unlawful ; what is reasonable will depend on the circumstances , including the ages of the children concerned . |
| 26 | In fact , the only one not now in profit is fertilizers , and strong action has already been taken that Lindsell is confident will lead to renewed health in this remaining problem area over the next two or three years . |
| 27 | The loving parent who tries to shield the child from harm to such an extent that he becomes timid and anxious can cause as many problems as the thoughtless and impatient adult who thinks that telling the child he is stupid will spur him on to greater efforts . |
| 28 | But routes where the service is poor may get away with rises of 4.5 per cent . |
| 29 | Whether it is of constant length or is ductile will affect both the area and the shape . |
| 30 | ‘ Our ideas of what is dreadful may differ . ’ |