Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [Wh det] be [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He criticised them for being ‘ too optimistic as to what is and what is not possible to us ’ , and also for under-estimating the enemy 's ability to launch a major offensive . |
| 2 | First , there has been extensive discussion as to what is or should be meant by " marginal cost " . |
| 3 | Quite apart from discriminations as to what is or is not permissible food and how it should be prepared ( " edibility " in a strict nutritional sense is a very minor factor here ) , all human societies have precise rules about the circumstances in which men may kill other men and other animals . |
| 4 | When writing to the Claimant 's Doctor , it is essential that no guidance is given in our correspondence , as to what is or is not covered under the policy . |
| 5 | A court or tribunal , trying to apply such a charge , might rely on its gut feeling as to what was and was not proper . |