Example sentences of "is [conj] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My hope is that everyone will fully co-operate for the best beginning and development of this ‘ Day ’ . ’ |
| 2 | Er , we did it erm , er just after 1919 when er , er we started backing the white Russians and erm , before we write off erm everything the Communist er Government of er Russia has done over the last seventy years as being evil , what I think we 've got to be aware of is that we may once more be unleashing the forces of nationalism , which in 1914 , and I think of going up er in the period in the thirties very much lead to erm two world wars , and er I 'd like to know more about er some of the forces the so called democratic forces that are backing erm Mr Yeltsin . |
| 3 | My only hope is that we shall never have to use it against the Seven . ’ |
| 4 | One of the exciting things about the erm introduction of this into schools is that we might actually begin to get , from a very early age , erm children clear about that the need to communicate their intentions , and that that 's what actually that 's what mathematics and similar formal systems has always been about . |
| 5 | So it is that we must also support voluntary action and volunteering as essential in a healthy democracy in a civilised society . |
| 6 | The simple fact of the matter is that we should never have been there in the first place . |
| 7 | What is important , though , is that we should never forget the Christmas message . |
| 8 | Speaking on the anniversary of the outrageous star 's death he said : ‘ My personal feeling is that we should never go out and try and be Queen again . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ My feeling is that we should never go out and try to be Queen again , ’ said Brian , above , speaking on the anniversary of Mercury 's death . |
| 10 | But what I would say is that we should perhaps er er you know identify areas where we think we might erm where discussion would be fruitful and then we could marshall the information if we , if we wished to . |
| 11 | We still fall well short of that , I mean er it 's bad news that anyone is addicted to drugs but what is important is that we should actually know who is and so we can help them . |
| 12 | People who will say to other people I know Jesus I know that he loves us , I know that he forgives us , I know that he is risen from the dead , and that the good news is that we will also rise from our own deaths . |
| 13 | My own feeling is that we will probably lose the battle , but there will at least be measures in place to protect the animals . ’ |
| 14 | They want a spread of expenditure for the contract works So what we agreed with them is that we will forthwith start sending them client reports and I 've asked them if they will report back to us whether the client reports are in the form they want them . |
| 15 | my sorrow is that we will never kiss again |
| 16 | The point is that we will never know what God can do with us until we 've ventured forward with a little faith . |
| 17 | ‘ My anticipation is that we will certainly see a rise on Monday — not of the same proportion , but there 's clearly going to be a rise . |
| 18 | That the consequence of this is that we can no longer take the view of females as being passive victims of male advances . |
| 19 | The beauty of the versatile LM method is that we can also just choose one or two methods to gain that experience while still giving our patients the gentle but speedy improvement they desire . |
| 20 | The less constrained the genre , primarily interactional ‘ chat ’ , for example , the less likely it is that we can confidently state norms of expectation which will generalise even over the experience of the English-speaking population . |
| 21 | In an indefinitely long game , the important point is that we can both win at the expense of the banker , rather than at the expense of one another . |
| 22 | So then you think ‘ Well , can we do anything together ? ’ and the answer is that we can probably do something . |
| 23 | One of the great things about gardening is that we can constantly change . |
| 24 | Its conclusion is that we can only hope to show that we understand propositions about the mental states of others if we take there to be a non-contingent relation between mental states and behaviour , and thus remove the possibility that the two should come apart . |
| 25 | The message here is that we can only be what our society has made us and to fight against it is disastrous . |
| 26 | We shall not now make the point that contradictions and tautologies are often socially acceptable ; the important point is that we can only see that there is a contradiction in ( 29 ) because , as users of the language , we know how to interpret the rules of intensional combination , and those rules have not been broken . |
| 27 | As Kenny McLeod says : ‘ What we share with these groups is that we can now do what the fuck we like . ’ |
| 28 | A further advantage of the new Axminster sales agreement in Europe is that we can now concentrate our export sales resources on other specific markets such as America , the Middle East and the Far East , where we need to increase our ‘ call rate ’ to realise market potential . |
| 29 | But he never explained how it is that we can so easily be led by involuntary desire . |
| 30 | And the best a mother can hope for is that they 'll occasionally pop home |