Example sentences of "[vb -s] [is] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What matters is that a particular location in my DNA corresponds precisely to one particular location in your DNA : they have the same address . |
| 2 | What matters is that a limitation has been set ; and now if a child brings out a gun , a knife , a rope ladder or even a box of matches you can check with the list and then either stay in role and say " You may have meant to bring that rope ladder , but it 's not here " , or come out of role and discuss the agreed rules of the drama , one of which is perhaps that in this drama there is no recourse to magic . |
| 3 | What matters is that the Labour leader is suddenly there , reminding one how infrequently he has been there hitherto . |
| 4 | What matters is that the creative solution has a credible and realistic basis . |
| 5 | What matters is that the doctors should consider whether at that time he had a capacity which was commensurate with the gravity of the decision which he purported to make . |
| 6 | What matters is that the authorities exercise their responsibility for checking and double checking what happens on the ground . |
| 7 | Under the " once-and-for-all " test what matters is that the income can be used to benefit the individual in question in the year of assessment in which it arises , and it does not matter if it is not possible so to apply that income in a subsequent year of assessment . |
| 8 | Indeed , at the extreme , it could be argued that whether or not there is explicit communication is irrelevant : what matters is whether a collusive agreement , however arrived at , can be sustained by the self-interest of the parties involved . |
| 9 | Under the " continuing review " test , what matters is whether the income can directly or indirectly be used for providing a benefit for the individual at the time the benefit in question is in fact conferred on him . |
| 10 | What Willis emphasises is that the culture of the shop floor is bounded and has a special sense of completeness about it . |
| 11 | What line B specifies is that the reckoning is God 's : the indicates " the efficient cause ( or personal agent ) " with the passive . |
| 12 | Rather what happens is that a reflex reaction takes place whereby a signal is sent to the adrenal gland to release the chemical adrenalin into the blood stream . |
| 13 | What happens is that a matter particle , such as an electron or a quark , emits a force-carrying particle . |
| 14 | Well I get involved in it in so many different ways erm this is a difficult one , but one of the things that happens is that a number of teachers , both from the area and elsewhere , erm do advanced courses at the university and as part of these courses we have a unit on evaluation , and for this they will choose some area of their school work which they and their colleagues — and I emphasise that this is something they do have to involve their colleagues back at school in very much — erm feel it would be useful to look at and then they try and discuss with their colleagues what aspects of it are important and significant and what ought to be seen , and they bring this discussion back and we all discuss together there 'll be different teachers working on different problems the different ways in which they could approach this problem and how they might most usefully be able to do it and at the end of the exercise they will have found out quite a lot about this particular area of teaching and very often we find that the people they 've consulted have themselves got quite interested in it and begun to realize that it 's not being done in a way that 's there to threaten them , they 're not sending a report to the headmaster or the Chief Education Officer or anything like that — it 's for the benefit of the people doing the work themselves . |
| 15 | What happens is that the head of the humerus levers through the already weakened shoulder muscle , causing a severe tissue insult and great pain . |
| 16 | What happens is that the mike hears the sound going into it , being amplified by the system and then coming out louder behind it again . |
| 17 | As soon as there is any prospect of allowing planning permission , all that usually happens is that the price of the house is bid up far beyond what it is worth , given the large sums that need to be spent on it . |
| 18 | What happens is that the drug kills off a lot of the resident Candida , the yeast cells burst open , and some of the cell contents are absorbed into the bloodstream , producing an exaggerated version of the usual symptoms . |
| 19 | All that happens is that the animal waits until the treated garments are discarded and then homes in on some other , more suitable surface . |
| 20 | What in effect happens is that the system stabilizes in such a way that the slider of potentiometer VR1 is maintained at a constant level . |
| 21 | What usually happens is that the model runs out of steam during the half roll , and tumbles backwards . |
| 22 | What happens is that the four corners drop off because the stress waves are reflected and crowded into the corners . |
| 23 | We know however that what actually happens is that the anxiety only ever reaches a certain level and then levels off , forming a plateau . |
| 24 | In the case of pornography , what happens is that the one person becomes a body desired by the other , but this is not reciprocated . |
| 25 | What actually happens is that the fish eat the tiny algae spores on the margins of the leaves . |
| 26 | When hospitals increase throughput all that happens is that the purchaser runs out of money before the end of the year . |
| 27 | Very broadly , what happens is that the budgeted amounts of expenditure are credited to appropriation accounts and then as expenditure is incurred debits are set against these credits . |
| 28 | It 's , it just er I 'm not sure what happens , I , I think what happens is that the , the circulation into the nerve |
| 29 | There is no increase in lending by the trust to ultimate users ; all that happens is that the market price of the trust 's shares rises . |
| 30 | So physiologically what happens is that the principal flux through the channel is that of sodium , and that 's simply , although although the er channel is non-selective it 's simply because the sodium is at high activity outside , low activity inside and potassium is reasonably close to equilibrium . |