Example sentences of "[adv] is [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ One of the wonderful things when we go out together is all heads turn towards her and I 'm the sideshow . ’
2 While all disciplines have disputes over what constitutes worthwhile and well-founded knowledge , what holds each together is some measure of agreement over the boundaries in which such disagreements arise .
3 ‘ How long is that period ?
4 Nevertheless , she enquired politely in as loud a voice as she dared , ‘ Just how long is this hounding going to go on ? ’
5 ‘ How long is this thing going to take , Jenna ? ’ he wanted to know .
6 Back at the hotel , after finally conceding that there was no way out of her financial dilemma other than to go to work for G.W. Fashions , Lisa had demanded , as Vass had sat there drinking coffee , oblivious of the callous blow he had inflicted , ‘ So , how long is this arrangement supposed to last ?
7 Just on the on on the figures er Sir in terms of table two er that Mr refers to , the er the figures for the A sixty one , I think there perhaps is some confusion here .
8 The national bill for rectifying those faults alone is some £350 million .
9 But so is that part of me that feels alien in this country , lonely behind my wall of defences , inarticulate in my deepest pain .
10 So is that kind of identification with the , with the area itself
11 And so is that instant of anticipation when it seems that two bodies must collide , brutally , and one is helpless to stop it .
12 So is that Lee , jacket that 's got a hole in it ?
13 I think the reason why it is so is that Darwinism is , in essence , a theory about the origin of man — a lot of things as well , but it includes a theory about how we came to be here .
14 Gail 's in , and so is that Lisa .
15 The rationale for doing so is that consumption of capital assets is one of the costs of earning the revenues of the business and as such is paid from untaxed income under the tax authority 's rules .
16 The rationale for doing so is that consumption of capital assets is one of the costs of earning the revenues of the business and as such is paid from untaxed income under the tax authority 's rules .
17 As in a laminar flow ( Section 11.7 ) , the viscous term can be divided into two parts : one is essentially negative and thus represents viscous dissipation ; the other ( usually small ) integrates to zero and so is another energy transfer process .
18 How you do so is another matter .
19 We have already seen that it is common to feel tired about lunchtime ( the ‘ post-lunch dip ’ ) ; this is about 12 hours after retiring and so is another example of an ultradian rhythm with a period less than 24 hours .
20 So is this apathy and lack of interest not the result of a political system which dissuades people from taking an active role .
21 If both or either is impaired then so is this capacity , and both depend upon the psychological capacities of the agent plus the recognition of other members of the moral and political community .
22 So is this brochure necessary ; is n't the ceramic market already over-bombarded with technical literature ; why should Matroc add more ?
23 So is this running to the toilet with my water just
24 ‘ The Halcyon still has green straw and has not fully necked over yet , so is some way off .
25 Not only is each person 's recovery a highly individual process but also the ideas and techniques of individual recovery , group processes and treatment centre programmes are all continuingly and progressively evolving .
26 The public , as ratepayers , should realize that not only is all compensation paid out of the land-drainage budget , but that the fees of the landowner 's agent are also financed entirely out of the public purse of the water authority or other public body carrying out the scheme .
27 They then realize that not only is this type of undecidability possible in Xorandor 's logic , but that it is also the founding condition of their binary systems .
28 Not only is this shock experienced in fieldwork , while one learns the ways of a new culture , but it is experienced even more disconcertingly when one returns to one 's own culture … two different worlds have met in the same person .
29 Not only is this implication unfair but often the comments on Swiss law are misleading .
30 Not only is this kind of personality-screening process likely to be chancy and unreliable , but — if change and initiative is the goal — downright counterproductive .
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