Example sentences of "[noun pl] [is] [conj] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The beauty of such methods is that they can never be proved wrong since , by ignoring what the people concerned themselves think , you have removed any empirical basis for testing the interpretations .
2 One of the exciting things about the erm introduction of this into schools is that we might actually begin to get , from a very early age , erm children clear about that the need to communicate their intentions , and that that 's what actually that 's what mathematics and similar formal systems has always been about .
3 I might have checked out the financial aspects of buying into the station , but one thing I 've learned over the years is that you can never do too much research .
4 The question begged by all these glowing predictions is whether they will ever be fulfilled .
5 The problem with beliefs is that they can often be unrealistic and stubborn ( see Beliefs on page 21 ) but reasonable behavioural rights are such things as :
6 A final caution about using monographs about painters is that they can seldom be read alone .
7 One of the benefits of decorated photograph frames is that one can always alter the surround at will , thereby changing the colour emphasis of a particular photograph .
8 Current trends in tourism indicate that the demand for all but the highest standard of caravan accommodation , is now on the wane , and the message from tourist consultants to site operators is that they must quickly go ‘ up market ’ by significantly up- grading the standard of accommodation and associated facilities on offer .
9 As Kenny McLeod says : ‘ What we share with these groups is that we can now do what the fuck we like . ’
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