Example sentences of "is [prep] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is as if to let people see your feelings takes away some of your power . |
| 2 | It is as if teaching quality is only an issue in subjects like mathematics and science . |
| 3 | A staff meeting is held to clarify what the plan is for and to outline the procedures to be adopted . |
| 4 | So we should probably begin by asking what college is for and reviewing the various arguments that surround it . |
| 5 | We have been unable to discover what all this apparatus is for and wondered if you might be able to shed some light on the matter ? |
| 6 | 5 Now think about what the whole island is like and draw a map showing its main features . |
| 7 | They must , in their own interests and in the interests of their pupils , ensure that their school is at or moving towards the ‘ open ’ end of the continuum . |