Example sentences of "[be] is " in BNC.

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1 Note also that it is assumed that the description contained in TITLE-IS is UNCLASSIFIED , since the title will appear whenever lists of modules are sent to a printer or viewed on a screen .
2 But the next best thing is for more money towards fourteen to nineteen education so that 's very welcome at least and was widely supported in the various versions we saw this morning , my concern is with the way in which this money is to got from the centre to the school and I 'd like to speak very strongly in favour of what if I got what you 're is education so that we aim to assist schools to build on their own interests and and not have it parcelled out by some central authority which is and which a sigh of this is an area of great relevance to schools
3 Was there any scenes with all all the characters in , because that , I mean , you 're is n't it .
4 saying is that , all I 'm is erm why do n't you erm ke do n't think of the money because how valuable is she to you ?
5 Well , well no , no because it was then about , that 's what I 'm is , then four o'clock you see , so I mean I knew I would n't make it anyway that 's why I thought I 'd better ring cos the job that we finished was half past three so I thought well even if I come home I shall be late even if I do n't get changed and washed or anything .
6 So I said , I 'm sorry , no I 'm is it , the law officer , spur of the moment , I mean , I did n't know I was gon na finish up there .
7 Taking this in the spirit in which it was written — as a joke — Mr Ford 's self-deprecation is admirable , but his limited understanding of what his role as an ex-president could be is appalling .
8 Ala I want my writing to be is modest , restrained , colourful , truthful … .
9 Now , all you need to be is Tammuz Malamute .
10 The last place you want to be is in church .
11 The all-American claim that You Can Be Anything You Want To Be is an obvious fraud , but while Jimmy Connors is on court , you can believe it .
12 That it appears to be is its power .
13 What the reader comes across are events , flashes , brief encounters , steps on a journey , though what the shape and direction of the journey itself might be is hard to say .
14 An explanation of why this should be is given in Chapter 1 .
15 The assertion that a trust is valid because a testator wants it to be is misleading .
16 Smith 's unfavourable opinion , which does not seem justified in respect of Coleman 's professional career , is expressed in what seems to be is an inexplicably biassed manner .
17 The first indication of how large or small the yield might be is when the first leaves and tendrils begin to appear , followed by embryo bunches of grapes .
18 Quite how useful a device like the Quad-FX can be is n't really obvious until you try one out .
19 We wish also to persuade him that once he takes fully into account that his ultimate goals are spontaneous ( are , not ought to be ; what they ought to be is intelligent as well as spontaneous ) , he will require no first principle other than ‘ Be aware ’ for choosing between them .
20 How true the tale of this lemming population might be is beyond verification ; certainly a great deal of the monastic retelling of it could be put down to the strong regional bias of Northumbrian biographers against the strange races of the deep south .
21 How great the effect of the interfaces may be is shown by a famous experiment of Professor Orowan 's with mica .
22 One of the most confusing places to be is the lift at the BBC Television Centre .
23 An indication of the powerhouse force she plans to be is the existence of a shortlist of top business women , earmarked for her ‘ Chief of Staff ’ .
24 But when that will be is not known ; the Bolton Steam Locomotive Company has not set target dates .
25 All Peter will be is a sort of glorified secretary . ’
26 A good example of how nasty one can be is to be had from the chimpanzee language experiments .
27 Exactly how the latter will be is still a little bit hazy , according to Shlomo Harari , managing director of another of the six companies , Adacom WorkStation Interconnectivity Ltd or ASI .
28 In view of that , we can recognize the possibility that as rational beings we fall under a system of law which we have somehow ourselves brought into being , and that it is our task while appearing to exist in the sensory world to live according to that law , in spite of the fact that what we appear to be is simply animals driven by sensory desire .
29 He acknowledges that precisely what rules of property there should be is undetermined by this ‘ general requirement of justice ’ and he also concedes that the choice of rules will be to some extent arbitrary .
30 Exactly how extensive such economies may be is uncertain , especially in the early days of mergers between commercial banks , investment banks and securities dealers …
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