Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [pron] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | We greatly fear it is . |
| 2 | He is reminded of the Company emblem , Felix the cat , the helmeted feline with nine lives , and once again thinks how highly appropriate it is . |
| 3 | The conceptualizations of police work that are found in Easton not only fit what is known of police forces elsewhere , they parallel the portrayal of policing in the wider culture . |
| 4 | I do n't care how different he is underneath , ’ she cut through Davide 's protests , ‘ how much bluster it is , blusterers make poor husbands , never could make a woman happy for more than five minutes , and anyway , Caterina can do better and I 'll see to it that Rosalba does better too . |
| 5 | On improving accessibility , we need to produce more and better tools which not only say what is available in theory relevant to a particular area , but how it can be consulted in practice . |
| 6 | I only say what is expected of me — ‘ |
| 7 | I only say he is a man and will act like a man , given the chance . |
| 8 | Unfortunately , this is not quite true , we can — and it is possible to overfeed one or other of the three main elements and so cause what is called an ‘ induced deficiency , of the other two . |
| 9 | On this point , a central problem with criminal statistics is that they only cover what is officially defined as crime at any one time . |
| 10 | And when someone indicates his willingness to work for them they naturally suspect he is a plant . |
| 11 | It 's a necklace so lavish it is almost a corsage . |
| 12 | So rubbish it is not , as long as beauty lies in the eye of the beholder . |
| 13 | My final message to Mr Dave Ayres is to be in full receipt of his facts before passing judgement on a fellow canoeist , using sarcastic comments that only inflame what is already a sensitive situation . |
| 14 | In the very long term it is probable that nuclear fusion and nuclear fission together with solar energy will become the predominant sources of our energy . |
| 15 | ‘ We only think it is necessary to have an index of exempted dangerous dogs . |
| 16 | The potential of this conceptual theory for the psychoanalytic account of desire is nicely remarked by Gayatri Spivak : desire , she says , is a deconstructive structure , one that ‘ forever differs from ( we only desire what is not ourselves ) and deters ( desire is never fulfilled ) ’ ( Grammatology , p. ixxviii ) . |
| 17 | Yes , and a whole new way of thinking about doing abstract things with abstract ideas , which probably at that age you suddenly realize it is abstract and , help , you suddenly ca n't do it any more . |
| 18 | So check thoroughly-there is no point in our going further to describe how small adjustments on the connecting ring can affect performance when the bridle loops to the leading edge are allowed to slide out of position ! |
| 19 | When it is not wind it is rain , |
| 20 | Without for one moment implying any impropriety , this last episode demonstrates how deliciously appropriate it is that Mr Wyatt should subsequently have struck up such a warm friendship with the world 's foremost collector of air miles . |
| 21 | When people set off in a boat to prove whether the Earth was round , they did not fall off so that proves that the Earth is flat , but people just say it is round . |
| 22 | I just say it is a strong possibility . |
| 23 | I think I will go mad if they finally say she is n't mine . ’ |
| 24 | of X where you just want it is continuous . |
| 25 | I just hope it is n't another corpse . ’ |
| 26 | I just hope it is a one-off , because there is no time to rest players . |
| 27 | So what you just put there is nothing . |
| 28 | A plan is meant to make things happen — not just describe what is happening anyway . |
| 29 | If I just walk across , you 're sitting there , and just kick someone is it justified ? |
| 30 | If we were to insist that prayer involves some form of dialogue then it would presuppose that we already know what is meant by the concept of God . |