Example sentences of "[is] [conj] [pron] be [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether it is or it is n't does n't matter what does matter is its ' performance and to test this you have to fit the device . |
| 2 | And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs |
| 3 | A comforting aspect of wildlife watching in Scotland is that nothing is out to eat you . |
| 4 | The problem with being an astrologer is that everyone is always pestering you to find out what 's to happen in the next few days . |
| 5 | The point I 'd like to make is that we 're here representing and a number of the parish councils in the Selby area . |
| 6 | What it means is that we 're just adding up all the products for all the paired scores , right ? |
| 7 | And what seems to be happening is that we 're gradually remembering people we know in other regions and |
| 8 | Because I think it 's ironic a lot of what 's come out of this discussion tonight is that we 're actually considering relationships which are treasons , fundamentals |
| 9 | Right , okay , so the situation we 're in today is that we 're actually got to defend our Party , the Party is the whole labour movement , from that political direction in which the leadership or ex-leadership and some people in the Parliamentary Party seem to want to take us . |
| 10 | The probe problem is having had a big initial launch the reality is that we 're now going to drip feed the P R throughout the year and there are several good stories coming up which I 'm not gon na tell you er that we hope the , the national and local press will pick up on . |
| 11 | What we are saying , and this is as a result of figures which are supplied by O P C S is that we are broadly saying that we will remain in this narrow band towards the end . |
| 12 | The impression is that we are fast reaching the stage where the actual scoring of goals will be less important than the manoeuvres which follow . |
| 13 | What is clear , however , is that we are not dealing with lexical ambiguity . |
| 14 | Erm , could I go back to what Mr was saying , of course the main thing is , really that er , the difference in this budget and previous ones is that we are not paying projection costs million . |
| 15 | But the point is that we are not told why the distinction between particular and species-identity makes sense at all . |
| 16 | The only problem is that we are not doing enough of it and in the right way . |
| 17 | What we need to understand is that we are not talking about career , but about serving Christ and finding the most effective means to win the lost . |
| 18 | But although we are entitled , in our theory of the origin of life , to spend a maximum ration of luck amounting , perhaps , to odds of 100 billion billion to one against , my hunch is that we are n't going to need more than a small fraction of that ration . |
| 19 | ‘ It is that we are closely linked , you and I , my love . ’ |
| 20 | The truth is that we are now condemned to live with a dual consciousness . |
| 21 | The difference is that we are now offering a formal psychological model to suggest that if we want to reduce the current encapsulation of science , if we want to recruit a different sort of student , then certain curriculum changes are needed . |
| 22 | ‘ We have to ask ourselves what it is that we are really trying to do with the $66.8 billion we spend on health care ? |
| 23 | The problem which arises from this is that we are never given any inkling of the totality of a king 's estates , and there is a particular difficulty in trying to construct a picture of crown land by listing all references to it from the whole Merovingian period ; if kings rewarded their followers by conferring estates on them , even though the grant might not be hereditary , the pool of land must have changed constantly . |
| 24 | The good news is that we are still going to see something of as he has agreed to act as a consultant for us . |
| 25 | The consequence of this is that we are constantly hypothesizing about the possible significance of each event , and often discovering that we are wrong . |
| 26 | As I have said in the local press , my only sadness is that we were not afforded trust status a year ago . |
| 27 | The thing , two things that struck me about it , one of which is that we were not talking about a separate soundtrack , the actual existing soundtrack of the film is merged with the audio description |
| 28 | Yes , right I agree entirely , and one of the points we 're making to Mr is that we were never consulted we were merely told this is happening , now we 're trying to put the report in in a positive way . |
| 29 | ‘ But the truth is that we were never engaged , so she never broke off the engagement , you see . ’ |
| 30 | We have the same contract for all of our products whichever company the only difference is that they 're slightly colour coded . |