Example sentences of "is [adj] [conj] [indef pn] is [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It is this that one is seeking to transmit and show , and it is this which is the key to the wholehearted and free contribution of the individual .
2 Complex problems can arise where one of the purposes is lawful and one is regarded as unlawful .
3 Morale among the British troops is good and everyone is waiting to see what will happen .
4 In 1970 one psychologist stated that ‘ an active and rewarding sex life … is indispensable if one is to achieve his full potential as a member of the human race . ’
5 It is essential that everyone is kept informed about what is involved and just how the new system will impact upon them .
6 As he walked , he looked over his shoulder again and again , like a man who is worried that something is following him .
7 Senior registrar appointment committees assume that accreditation is necessary before someone is appointed to a consultant post and that accreditation will be granted only after four years of higher training ( eight years for a doctor training half time under the PM(79)3 scheme ) .
8 If one of these machines is defective and someone is injured as a result , then the importer/distributor will be liable under the Act , apart from any remedies available against him under contract .
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