Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [vb base] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There s now hope that after three years in jail , Poole and Mills will once again get a chance to defend themselves , in court . |
| 2 | It 's little wonder that the naturally shy Morrissey often seeks to retreat . |
| 3 | Gerald has been known to coin such memorable one-liners as the following : ‘ If the joy of the Lord is our strength , it 's little wonder that the church in Britain has been so weak and ineffective ’ ; ‘ There 's no virtue in being ten or twenty years behind the times ’ ; ‘ Most Christians are nicer than God himself ’ ; ‘ It is the unshared areas of our lives where Jesus is not Lord ’ ; ‘ One of the reasons the church in Britain has failed to grow is quite simply because it is full of people who are extremely rude ’ ; ‘ Putting the life of God into institutional Christianity is rather like putting the life of a human being into a kangaroo … . ’ 'You are only a leader if someone 's following you' ( Gerald Quotes ) . |
| 4 | It 's little wonder that this month Patrick Eggle guitars occupy two of the top ten slots in the British guitar sales league . |
| 5 | Add to that the dreadfully long hours that doctors and nurses have to work — sometimes 16-18 hour shifts — and it 's little wonder that mistakes are made . |
| 6 | It 's little wonder that the fax machine is so popular and that dial-up E-mail is such a rare species . |
| 7 | What we envisage is somewhere open and staffed 24 hours a day , seven days a week , where anybody can come for help and advice . |
| 8 | all it will do is slowly soften and go in , I can assure you , you do n't need to inject it |
| 9 | We now need to consider margins where the movement is predominantly transform and plates meet along transform faults rather than at subduction zones or along collision boundaries . |
| 10 | It is optimistically forecast that women will become freer from household burdens as a result of these technological innovations . |
| 11 | and things like that and it only , it 's only become and really it 's only actually set up as a business school quite recently as well , I mean what in the past ten years or something |
| 12 | For when it comes it is more violent , more annihilating , more interminable than I can remember it , this feeling in the pit of the stomach , this physical pain and physical desire to retch , to want to get rid of something , of everything , to want to make all that is inside emerge and disappear , drain away , mingle with the rest of the detritus of the world , but it is not only physical , a physical sensation , he wrote , it is physical but it is also something else , not moral , not psychological , not spiritual , but something else , something other than the purely physical . |
| 13 | Away to the west towards Memo , Lieutenant D. St. A. Dexter , supported by Turton , blocked the enemy 's eastward push that had overrun Dutch positions , but with the difficult hill country between them and Mape , they were unlikely to link up with the other columns . |
| 14 | The College is thus issue and problem-oriented . |
| 15 | It is not know whether the Canadian forecast was available to the crew before departure from Keflavik although it had been issued prior to that time . |
| 16 | The plate has the symbol of the city , a stylized version of the Visconti family 's snake/saracen symbol , together with the building 's name , its age ( either as a date for construction or as a century if the true date is not know or irrelevant ) , and the name of the architect if known . |
| 17 | It is not fear that impedes us , but how we handle our fears . |
| 18 | All the same , solitary bucks — if they can find no existing holes to make use of — will sometimes scratch out short tunnels for shelter , although it is not work that they tackle at all seriously . |
| 19 | In Miller , an injury to the state of a person 's mind was enough ( cf. Dawson ( 1985 ) 81 Cr App R 170 on manslaughter : shock is not harm unless physical injury is caused ) . |
| 20 | It is not anger that causes violence , but the attempt to block it ! |
| 21 | Then again , if it is not love that puts a bit of sparkle in your life , it will be some other form of much sought after success or happiness . |
| 22 | It is not love when the concern is the fact that I am being inconvenienced , but it is when the concern is for the damage that is being done to my partner and our relationship . |
| 23 | It is not love if it is locked up in the vaults of our dreams for a better world and a happier life . |
| 24 | That is not say that those whom it is hoped to benefit are in any sense undemanding or unsophisticated . |
| 25 | It is not wonder that Mr Chatrier seems ready to throw up his hands in despair . |
| 26 | I do realise that no-one ( that I have come across yet ) is deliberately cruel to their fish , but ignorance is not excuse when there is plenty of help and information readily available . |
| 27 | ‘ It is not meet that every nice offence should bear its comment ’ , DC 57 . |
| 28 | I would think your , your best bet Robert is just try and keep your weight steady . |
| 29 | Well what we 'd like to do now is just try and address each of those different Four G Ls in the architecture . |
| 30 | I 've got a continuation shot , well what I shall do is just try and line them up for a rush down to , which is not bad . |