Example sentences of "[det] [is] [conj] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is interesting about this is that they clearly do not know the history of the form ; they are unaware that the rule was made so rigidly in the first place to suit the whims of anti-feminists . |
| 2 | The problem that the Tories have with this is that they still appear on the unemployment figures . |
| 3 | In every competition , they believe the odds are against them and one consequence of this is that they always know that they have ‘ to be twice as good ’ and , as indicated in this book 's theme , ‘ try twice as hard ’ . |
| 4 | The obvious advantage of this is that you only need to lug it around if you 're going to use it , so there 's another saving on weight . |
| 5 | This is because they often do not hear their kittens calling to them and they ignore their cries for attention . |
| 6 | This is because it explicitly focusses on areas that the organisation may have previously neglected , or because it challenges the organisation to rethink areas to which it had paid insufficient attention . |
| 7 | So as a fraction you can just write , this is if you just write , that 's erm he over here you can put a heading fraction erm you can go back to your pen now . |
| 8 | The most obvious of these is that he frequently quotes the Old Testament . |
| 9 | Most likely of all is that we partially trust one another , and each play some mixed sequence of COOPERATE and DEFECT , ending up with some intermediate sum of money . |
| 10 | A key point about the former is that it also invokes in practice some measure of ‘ tolerance ’ on both sides , some concept of ‘ trust ’ . |
| 11 | However , parents have one big advantage and that is that they now have access to the GCSE and A-level exam results of all pupils — that is the biggest giveaway ! |
| 12 | ‘ That is because you always cheat when I am not looking , instead of applying yourself to win by intelligence . ’ |
| 13 | N , that is not on religious grounds either that is because I just think that they work six days they should have a day off anyway . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's the right product in the right place at the right time , and the only way you can ever deliver that is if you fully understand your current consumer needs and demands and can accurately anticipate the next ones . ’ |
| 15 | And that 's before you even see his dining room . |
| 16 | And that 's because I still get to you . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ That 's because I usually cut it myself , ’ grinned Yurk , ‘ and I 'm a ballet dancer , not a hairdresser . ’ |
| 18 | That 's if nobody else does . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't think the car rental company would look too favourably on that , querida — that 's if you ever managed to start it again after ramming two tons of reinforced steel . ’ |
| 20 | That 's if he ever came near Rose Cottage again . |
| 21 | That 's if he still live there as I say . |
| 22 | that 's if he still wants it , I suppose he does |