Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] is " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I am dumbfounded that Ferguson tells me I could n't have spoken to Edwards , but the person I feel really sorry for is Gary Bull .
2 Erm can I ask how that 's funded first of all is that funded through is that funded through the council .
3 What I 'm not clear about is whether you are suggesting that the panel , make some strong comments in their report to the County Council on the need for appropriate phasing , or whether the panel should recommend that policy H one be divided into phasing periods .
4 But the other thing that you have to er be erm very clear about is er on on the monetary side is if there are two signatories to the cheque , right ? both of them need to have signed it .
5 One of the things that we need to be clear about is that erm computers are not unlike us .
6 That was the other thing I think about the Festival programme which I think was a bit embarrassed about is the fact that all that information is in such teeny tiny writing
7 cos if he he 's on a twelve hour shift and , those meetings tend to be have been around the same sort of time , then obviously , what we 've got ta be careful about is , adding any more hours
8 But what you 've got to be very careful about is that if you go into a roundabout in that position and you get somebody in that position who is also going the same way and there 's a pinch point there , that 's the danger .
9 I 've got to be careful off is use nine because sixty nine tend to go together do n't they ?
10 The only thing you have to be careful of is that the hardcard is thin enough not to obscure too many of the very few slots that the 2000 series has .
11 Yeah , I mean , what you , what you 'd have to be careful of is , is sooner or later people 'll catch on
12 Moreover , the live food that all fish are particularly fond of is worms .
13 When we look at Poe 's tales , the structure seems predictable , even formulaic : the dawning sense that all is not as it should be ; the attempts to explain away the moaning sounds that something inside him is nevertheless compelling him to hear ; the fight with fancy , as if one could will away one 's deepest fear ; and then the horrified recognition that what one was most afraid of is there , behind the antique panels , waiting to throw one to the floor .
14 What I 'm afraid of is that price liberalisation could enable producers of coal , steel and other raw materials to dictate high prices because of their monopoly position .
15 But I think one of the things that men are afraid of is that when women get into the things the attitudes change , as we were saying about bigotry and religion and so on with football , I do n't think that men want that because this is the perfect club they can enjoy and indulge all that , but if women really get into it the thing will change as society does .
16 And the thing , the biggest thing that we 've been afraid of is death and the things that lead to death like sickness and like infirmity like weakness .
17 I think there 's a danger that you can go over the top with praise , in that you 're anxious to give quality feedback , the thing that you have to be careful with is that it 's not just meaningless like that , because that can be just as bad as giving negative feedback .
18 I do n't suppose so — all Satan 's interested in is food .
19 What I am interested in is good scripts .
20 With seven matches to play , 16th-placed Bari are in trouble and Platt said : ‘ All I am interested in is Bari staying in Serie A. Three consecutive defeats have made the job harder , but I believe we will stay up , particularly if we beat Napoli at home . ’
21 ‘ All I am interested in is that our records sound good to my ears .
22 It 's not just that we 're going to write articles about EastEnders , but what we 're interested in is EastEnders , The Bill , Brookside , because a lot of people actually watch these programmes , and there is clearly a way in which programmes do seem to be referencing each other and dealing with similar topics .
23 Furthermore , to seek ‘ justice ’ when all the court is interested in is ‘ breakdown ’ is , as many respondents discover , a thoroughly dispiriting and disillusioning experience .
24 ‘ All he 's interested in is getting bloody Chessie back . ’
25 All they 're interested in is screwing and thumb-screwing .
26 If the type you 're interested in is one of the more-than-300 listed below , we can supply a photostat copy of the original article for just £2.00 ( we pay the postage ) .
27 ‘ What they 're interested in is the cinema of the extreme , ’ says Tarantino .
28 Hopefully what Wigan will be interested in is my speed . ’
29 As a sociologist , what he is interested in is the knowledge of a social group and as a Marxist he is interested in the ‘ maximum potential consciousness ’ of a group or class — what it could know and still remain a coherent group .
30 What employers will be interested in is the confidence and faith you have in yourself to revise and update your clinical skills in order to place them in a service context .
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