Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [art] [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know , erm , as far as the statistics might go , you know , a car is a car is a car . |
| 2 | A rule is a rule is a rule … |
| 3 | As part of the registration process the Law Society must satisfy itself that the legal profession of which the applicant is a member is one which is so regulated as to make it appropriate : — |
| 4 | Well your recommendation 's a pension is n't it ? |
| 5 | She thinks it all very romantic — she does not know what hard work being a servant is — and nor did I , for that matter . |
| 6 | Staging 's no problem is |
| 7 | But whether the use of imitation wood is a success is more a matter of personal taste . |
| 8 | Oh eight eight ammonia , I do n't think I 've got any , anyway I 'll have a look in it and acetic acid is the problem is it ? |
| 9 | The weekly staff meeting is where the message that marketing is a priority is hammered home . |
| 10 | Right , now that 's what a decimal is a decimal is , that 's what a decimal is , and there are some people think we should write them like this , or you could n't , you could n't do this . |
| 11 | [ To the best of our knowledge and belief publication of the information contained in the Memorandum regarding the contracts to which the Group is a party is not in breach of any of those contracts . ] |
| 12 | Class and sexual disruption suggest each other , and with this conclusion : ‘ The truth is the world is very far out of order ’ ( Letters , ii . |
| 13 | The point is the point is that 's that 's a good point what you 've said you do n't see it . |
| 14 | My name is the date is the second of March nineteen eighty seven . |
| 15 | Alpha is a group is University of Ulster graduates who feel it would benefit all Northern Ireland graduates in the catering and tourism fields to keep in touch , both socially and on a professional level . |
| 16 | This hardly looks the same principle , but the connection lies in the fact that for Kant the sense in which every person is an end is that each is a rational agent who , as such , should be conceived as potentially cooperating with me in settling upon and living by universal principles of behaviour taken as binding on all rational agents . |
| 17 | The action taken by sufferers on first realising that incontinence was a problem is shown in table III . |
| 18 | The certainty that the average is a type is paid for by the relatively few properties which are likely to survive a generalizing procedure over many individuals . |
| 19 | The prelude to this was set by another psychoanalyst called Otto Rank one of Freud 's er early followers who had published a book called the Myth of the Birth of the Hero and in this book what Rank did was to trawl through world folklore and literature , from myths of heroes , and of course there are a lot of those books , and dozens and dozens of them and what he does in the book is he distils all these dozens and dozens of myths and he finds that there 's a common pattern emerges and it 's , it 's pretty stereotypical actually and the common pattern is the hero is born of royal or divine parents , the hero for some reason or other that loses his parents or is cast out by them or is er exposed in some way , erm the hero is often threatened by some outside force and then rescued by er humble people . |
| 20 | And by the time the then the er diameter 's reduced all the way in three miles and the the the drop is the drop is twelve hundred foot . |
| 21 | Well it 's hard to tell , the manager 's a bouncer is n't he ? |
| 22 | Those who suppose that a millennium is a millennium is a millennium will see that the distinction between Owen 's and O'Brien 's to be one without a practical difference ; and put a question-mark against the doctrine on which it stands . |
| 23 | A better cliché would be a lift is a lift is a lift but not when it is in a hotel . |
| 24 | A bed is a bed is a bed … right ? |
| 25 | It is probably a minority , but a general feeling that the Roman Catholic Church is a threat is widely shared . |
| 26 | All I can suggest sir is the case is adjourned just have to arrange for a solicitor to be here . |
| 27 | That Harthacnut was a Dane is less relevant to this than one might think . |
| 28 | He 's done all the work at the scene — all anyone can do — and then he has to cool his heels with the rest of us , waiting for God 's gift to forensic pathology to come screaming up with a police escort and break the news to us that what we all thought was a corpse is — surprise , surprise indeed a corpse , and that we can safely move the body . " |
| 29 | Er yeah I mean a pension 's a pension is n't it ? |
| 30 | No , the only thing is the thing is the equipment is new to everyone in Edinburgh |