Example sentences of "is [pron] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , there is nothing intrinsically quantum mechanical in what has been said so far . |
| 2 | My lords , save yourselves , there is nothing any man can do there . ’ |
| 3 | out for me and erm , when he went in on Monday , erm it was the other one the lad that actually owns it , so I was in there for about bloody half an hour and we came home with some samples and one that I quite liked it was up on the wall and he said that is my best selling Axminster that I had , and it was like , it was maybe it was a bit too busy , it was , it was greyey and it was all different other colours in it , but it was a lot of flowers on it , it was n't a traditional Axminster you see Mike loves these traditional Axminsters and he does n't really , he wo n't really entertain anything else , erm , anyway I brought that sample home and what else ? |
| 4 | You can do what I always do , which is I just sort of casually throw mine away , erm , because I just find it clutters the binder up otherwise . |
| 5 | S 69 , FA 1985 , which replaced ss 124 , 125 , CGTA 1979 , and is itself now part of the Taxation of Capital Gains Act 1992 , makes it clear that , in connection with a retirement relief claim , a disposal of business assets is a disposal of the whole or part of a business , or a disposal of one or more assets which , at the time at which a business ceased to be carried on , were in use for the purposes of that business . |
| 6 | There is one highly rugose spine-like tentacle scale on each tentacle pore . |
| 7 | Is there much competition between people at work , or are you united in fighting external competition ? |
| 8 | There are few diamonds to be found , nor is there much cocoa ; and considering the amount of space the Pacific commands it might seem a little odd ( unless one remembers the geology ) that only a fifth of the world 's proven oil reserves are there . |
| 9 | The novel , after all , did n't arise when belief in God arose ; nor , for that matter , is there much correlation between those novelists who believed most strongly in the omniscient narrator and those who believed most strongly in the omniscient creator . |
| 10 | Is there much emphasis on training , and if so is it based on action ‘ Learn as you do ’ or the more traditional ‘ Talk and chalk ’ ? |
| 11 | Neither is there much evidence that the share of the small firm sector is falling as the Japanese economy becomes more mature : over the 1970s the share actually increased from 51 per cent to 58 per cent . |
| 12 | Nor is there much evidence that women 's attitudes towards sex changed significantly during this period . |
| 13 | Nor is there much evidence pointing to their general education as the origin of their vision and managerial skill . |
| 14 | ‘ Is there much difference in age ? ’ |
| 15 | Is there much difference between this sort of arrangement and that prevailing at Lourdes today ? |
| 16 | Nor is there much indication that affluence has encouraged the desire to seek acceptance in new social milieux at higher status levels . |
| 17 | ‘ But is there much business to attend to ? ’ |
| 18 | A furtive thought occurs — is there still time for Neil to stand down ? |
| 19 | Are you , er is it still time , or is there still time for people to get involved if they have n't already filled in their application form ? |
| 20 | Ant colonies often entertain a variety of parasitic arthropods such as beetles and mites , and some that are merely commensal ; that is they merely co-habit with the ants , and thereby perhaps gain protection , or scavenge for scrap food , but do no obvious harm . |
| 21 | Er I can make some space , is it nearly dinner time ? |
| 22 | So is it tomorrow night Brownies ? |
| 23 | Well what is it tomorrow morning and evening and things . |
| 24 | What is it tomorrow morning and evening , and what are we going to do in the afternoon without ? |
| 25 | Is it tonight Casualty on ? |
| 26 | But is it also part of the push to bring down inflation , to curb credit ? |
| 27 | Is it just coincidence that the previous chancellor was fond of a spritzer ? |
| 28 | ‘ Is it just coincidence that as soon as we arrive all sorts of weird shit starts happening ? |
| 29 | Just that one looks better , is it just way it 's fastened ? |
| 30 | Is it just year seven . |