Example sentences of "is [noun] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If it is defenders we need , who will lead until we can join them ? ’ |
| 2 | Yes , this is garages we are talking about . |
| 3 | Since it is replication we are interested in , the first thing we must know is , can crystals replicate their structure ? |
| 4 | Certainly he expects to be happy there , but even if we were to claim that his ultimate end is pleasure we should be using ‘ end ’ in another sense than when we say that his flight was the end to which booking the ticket was the means , since to enjoy living in a place is not an activity separate from and subsequent in time to living there . |
| 5 | The team stills looks good , and once our best player is back(Strach's) we should be OK . |
| 6 | Although that has meant that not much can be done , in principle it is a good idea in that it forces underwater sites to compete with land sites for funding , and tends to keep the attention on the point that it is archaeology we are talking about . |
| 7 | We had dinner hours ago , and any way how could you get ill when all we had is stuff we 've always had ? |
| 8 | I mean , we have n't done so far but we , that 's what but , this is stuff we got about hundred |
| 9 | And this is advice we 're talking about . |
| 10 | Yes , but it is God we obey , not nature ! |
| 11 | We are in danger of forgetting that it is God we are talking about : the God who created us , the God who sustains us and has sovereign rights over us . |
| 12 | He said : ‘ We had most of the play , but it is points we need not possession . |
| 13 | This is the this is thing we should be |
| 14 | It is time we were told . |
| 15 | Surely it is time we stopped talking of elephants as if they were a commodity to be traded , like so many cans of paint , and accept them for what they are , ancient and splendid fellow inhabitants of the earth who share with us the joys of close kinship bonds and grieve when they are severed . |
| 16 | ‘ I seriously consider it is time we undertook a job inspection of Her Majesty as an employer , ’ he added . |
| 17 | Perhaps it is time we had a choice between parties which agree that liberal free-market economics are here to stay . |
| 18 | It is time we applied the same reasoning to all . |
| 19 | Piecemeal solutions are not enough in education , and it is time we recognized this . |
| 20 | It is time we voted for ourselves for a change . |
| 21 | It is time we put our minds to redressing the balance , to putting pedestrians back where they belong , at the centre of the transport system ’ . |
| 22 | ‘ It is time we had our own national identity , ’ he said in Sydney . |
| 23 | It is time we take an honest look at what we do , how we do it and who we do it with , and learn to minimise the risks we take . |
| 24 | It is time we gave up these reservations in work organizations . |
| 25 | Perhaps it is time we placed less emphasis on our role as individual therapists teaching specialist skills , and moved towards the position of educators and organizers of self-help services . |
| 26 | ‘ It is time we moved for concerted action to liberate the press from these laws . ’ |
| 27 | It is time we looked at her in more detail . |
| 28 | It is time we utilised all these advantages to far better economic effect . |
| 29 | ‘ It is time we rejoin Iain and get going . |
| 30 | ‘ I booked lunch at the château and it is time we were off . ’ |