Example sentences of "is [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 My hon. Friend is right that we have the most generous system in the developed world for supporting students .
2 It is only after you have the key words on paper that you can begin to structure them .
3 So it is only if he admits the strength of the argument from error that he can think he is getting anywhere by refuting PC k .
4 Lord James Douglas-Hamilton : I have not yet seen a reply from the chief executive , but my understanding is that the position is exactly as I told the Hon. Gentleman in Committee .
5 However , our real weakness is not that we lack the potential , but that we lack the will to act .
6 In fact what young children demand of us is not that we dilute the work , but that we make it more exciting , more tightly focused .
7 Our problem is not that we have the wrong answers to particular doubts but that we do not have the right attitude to doubt in general .
8 ( Smart , 1959 ; Armstrong , 1968 , 1980 ; Lewis , 1966 , 1972 ) What is distinctive about this view is not that it takes the episodes of consciousness to stand in such causal relations .
9 It is not until he sees the motto ‘ Quit you like men ’ on the Vallens tombs in Flavonia that ‘ the burden of fear and foreboding slipped from him ’ and he sees the task before him not as that of a king struggling after an impossible ideal but as that of a man playing a man 's part :
10 With sequencers that 's achievable , but then much of the performance is over before they touch the stage .
11 THE reign of the supermodel is over as they become the losers in a takeover led by Dracula actress Monica Bellucci .
12 an alloy is best when it combines the best of it 's component metals .
13 ‘ It is best if you keep the doors locked , ’ said Mr Thabane to me .
14 ‘ My Lady , ’ Athelstan said softly , it is best if you tell the truth .
15 If training officers who devote their full time to training are rare , it is usually because they combine the role of training officer with other functions .
16 The justification for this is probably that it provides the chargee with an additional incentive to ensure that his charge is registered .
17 Although Anderson does not demonstrate a similar degree of pomposity when interrupted by the chairman , in scene eleven , it is here that he shows the most glaring disdain of politeness moves .
18 Well if there is the south coast along here and Devo C Cornwall is there and Devon is here and you get the w the Bristol Channel going up here and then you c the coast coming down here and there 's Wales is here right ?
19 Well it 's a long way , no it is n't when you come the you go you can go from here up
20 ‘ The essence of the patent for you is surely that you believe the heat is there and if it can be scaled up , as you hope it can , that is something that could have manifest benefits to everybody .
21 So where , as in Morgan , defendants claim that they believed the woman was consenting , because her husband ( who was present ) had told them that she enjoyed a struggle , their case is simply that they lacked the fault element required for the crime .
22 It is then that we expect the best group from Southern Africa to be there , including the Homeland leaders .
23 It is then that I spot the post .
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