Example sentences of "[is] actually [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The study of how we receive and deal with information and how information is actually communicated are now fields of academic study . |
| 2 | Their response is depressing — and also debilitating — because it creates an instant polarity between what might be termed the old and new agendas of the left , when what is actually required is a synthesis . |
| 3 | However , the degree to which this is actually happening is minimal . |
| 4 | What is actually happening is that natural selection does not select for fitness understood as health and er individual health er and wellbeing , athletic ability and so on . |
| 5 | What is actually happening is that you also get a high tide on the other side of the globe as well like that . |
| 6 | Well no , the money has , the assessment will be paid for what , what the surveyor is actually saying is the actual recommendations and comments and that in the environmental |
| 7 | committee of actually emphasize , what Mr , Mr is actually saying is the ideas and the , the , the suggestions of this particular route will be incorporated in this report and should go before this committee and he can not give a preview of those ideas to anybody else |
| 8 | Now it 's jolly difficult to follow an argument of that time when it 's read — I appreciate that — but what I think Darwin is actually saying is this , that it 's true that vertebrates , for example — all vertebrates , from fish to ourselves — have a common pattern of a rigid rod down the middle of the back , segmented muscles either side of it , a mouth at the front , a hollow nerve chord on top , two pairs of fins or legs derived from them , but not three pairs or one pair , but two pairs and so on . |
| 9 | Now I want to look at teachers ' lives from a particular point of view. : that what our hypothetical observer is actually witnessing is people coping , in a great variety of ways , with stress . |
| 10 | What is actually meant is that the world is no longer so clearly divided as it was in the 1950s and 1960s into two armed camps of allies , with China , after 1960 , causing something of a schism in the Russian camp . |
| 11 | A third , but much cruder version in the Wisbech Museum , shows the smith working at his bench although what task he is actually performing is not clear ( fig. 14.25 ) . |
| 12 | The importance of considering the task which the subject is actually performing is made clear by the difference in results obtained from studies using different tasks during the arousal manipulation . |
| 13 | What is actually suggested is that instead of not taking twenty eight fire fighters out in St Albans , we do , having replaced that saving of twenty eight fire fighters with ten others . |
| 14 | Therefore , if the assumption that the speaker is actually cooperating is to be preserved , some informative inference must be made . |
| 15 | And what it 's actually to do is is to do with this National Standards and Indicators that have been written for the careers service . |
| 16 | and people like that , but er , I believe that the , the way it 's actually organized is different . |
| 17 | And the rewards then would be that erm from the interviewers point of view he be you know viewed as more intelligent , self-confident , industrious all this sort of thing , make him say determined , erm more understandable to the interviewer obviously , and also the there He 's more likely to be well liked by the interviewer , and that 's Because of that not only his voice but the content of what he 's actually saying is gon na be more favourably looked upon . |
| 18 | What he 's talking about and this is the same erm same councillor who was talking about living harmoniously side by side those that have are are buying them , those that are renting them but what he 's actually saying is well I 'm actually very , very sorry but if you have n't a job , if you have n't an income or you 're income is so low , just go over there and stay away from us decent chaps with lots of cash . |
| 19 | And I think I think the reconciliation what he 's actually saying is he has n't got time to recheck those reconciliations before this weekend 's deadline that 's what it appears to be . |
| 20 | So , I think possibly a little more thought in the actual , I think the actual shape of the girl there , the way she 's actually sitting is fine , but er it , it looks as if she 's been propped up with , you know , you better put this stool under your foot to hold that up and put this crutch under your arm to hold that up and |
| 21 | But what it 's actually doing is prompting management to think . |