Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My recommendation is that we scrap them for the ten year decade of evangelism as a trial period and then think again in AD 2000 ! |
| 2 | It is often said that one of the problems with antiracism is that it knows what it is against , but not what it is for . |
| 3 | The result is that we know nothing about it except its external face , how its economy worked , and that has mostly been described by unsympathetic observers . |
| 4 | The result is that you know who bought what and where . |
| 5 | The irony is that what gave me and other lesbians the |
| 6 | ‘ The greatest irony is that I thought he could help me in my research on rape , ’ she says . |
| 7 | I mean I one of the things that I 've always sort of had in mind is that we put it down in the reception area . |
| 8 | The main point about a search is that we know what we are looking for and often we know where to look . |
| 9 | The loss should not fall on the totally innocent taxpayer whose only fault is that it paid what the legislature improperly said was due . |
| 10 | and the biggest tragedy is that I know you know what you want to say |
| 11 | The appeal of this closely-worked new study is that it presents him as a comprehensive human being . |
| 12 | The reason I draw attention to this guidance is that it draws what I think is a crucial distinction for our purposes here today , between the need to assess at the structure plan level the need for a road proposal and in paragraph five thirty one , a clear statement there that consideration of environmental impacts in relation to where the road goes , is a matter for the local plan . |
| 13 | But of course profit 's one thing , and income 's another thing , and I think the problem with most er forms of income type investment is that we spend it , it 's not a problem it 's just , it just happens . |
| 14 | Your only chance of living is if you do what I say . ’ |
| 15 | The same may be true of the Prinias horsemen , but the relief there is rather low , and an alternative is that they turn their eyes on us as guardians of the house : the ‘ terror-mask ’ , a concept we shall meet again . |
| 16 | At the outset of my investigation one of my civil servants said to me : ‘ My test of the review is whether you do anything about the Death Grant . ’ |
| 17 | Another bonus is that it leaves your hair smelling of mint rather than yukky ammonia ! |
| 18 | I think the idea is that Sun is that they see it as somebody 's gone poof poof want to be to write quickly and they would argue that a Sun reader has a sharp attention span . |
| 19 | And at each instant of its happening , its bitter-sweet wonder is that you know it ca n't last . |
| 20 | So a lot of , a lot of the problems with some of the areas of the work is because you do it so infrequent it 's not that you ca n't do it , it 's that you feel |
| 21 | Erm , my proposal is that you keep them separately . |
| 22 | My Lords , I , I do realise and I have to be satisfied with that erm and I shall do my best , but if I could just make my absolutely clear , simple proposition that I was seeking to perform is that if you are seeking to amend the law i i it ought to be possible for those who are seeking to understand the Government 's intentions to find out relatively easily what the law is and I suggest it 's very far from easy and even if you get to it , it 's not at all easy to understand . |
| 23 | I mean , maybe what I 'm hearing from the committee is that we take it back and look at the criteria and the ground rules . |
| 24 | ‘ The only pity is that you concentrate your attention on men who are already spoken for . |
| 25 | What is the issue is that you expected me to stay and I did n't . |
| 26 | The real problem with this gallery is that it confirms what the public has always thought : that designers are a bunch of elitists who do n't live in the real world . |
| 27 | The only question is whether we do it now or lose out altogether by supposing we can do it later . |
| 28 | Having learnt to cope happily on our own , the likelihood is that we find we are not alone after all . |
| 29 | The first paragraph of your essay tells your reader what your essay will be about : what the main focus is and what question(s) you are going to answer . |
| 30 | A worrying thing at the moment is as I said we 're in close contact with is that the Malaysian Government is sending representatives over to visit the European Community Ministers in May , to try and say that there 's absolutely nothing wrong with what 's going on in their country with the logging , and they 're saying that people like Friends of the Earth are calling for a ban on timber , not because they care about sustained yield , but because we want to be able to sell our own wood , and this is to depress their trade . |