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

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1 Ive spoken about the back pass situation … that s another HUGE plus factor .
2 This is my first letter to this magnificent mailing networky thing ( except it is'nt really because i had one sent back the other day , but that s another story ) This is also going to be my last for a while as I 'm going back home to newcastle tomorrow .
3 At least there s some loyalty left in the game
4 Personally I do nt think there s much to choose between Lukic and Beeney .
5 Anyways … that s all definately in the past … lets just look forward to some juicey results this year … in the mould of 6–1 vs Sheff Wed , 4–1 away to Aston Villa , 5–2 vs Blackburn , 4–1 vs Chelsea …
6 That s All Folks
7 Well , obviously that s all I can say — Kuemann ( ? ) has a good strike too etc , but look at that company … all allegedly world class players … youd expect them to have a half decent free kick : - ) All those players are acclaimed too .
8 ‘ I see things differently that s all . ’
9 I think he s more use in the squad for the money wed get for him .
10 I do think it is a possibility to use him as a substitute to come on when there s more space around on the pitch .
11 OK — and there s more futba to come — Leeds on SkySport this Sunday ; guess i find me a little pub here in Trondheim which showes the game live .
12 There is little real information .
13 At this level of personal and intimate experience there is little competition from other observers ; only a handful of people in the world will ever see all the works in a catalogue raisonné .
14 It would be wrong to dismiss this sort of criticism as mere sales talk , particularly in grand auctioneers ' catalogues , though there is little danger of such publications being reticent .
15 That is why , wrote Harsnet , I have been preparing myself for that moment for a long time , that is why I have cleared the decks and prepared the ground , because unless the decks are cleared and the g round prepared there is little hope of succeeding in what one has planned to do , little hope of achieving anything of lasting value , though lasting is a relative term and so is value and whatever it is one has planned to do is certain to be altered in the process , which does not of course mean , he wrote , that one can start anywhere at any time .
16 The fact that there is no right time , he wrote , the fact that it is bound always to be too early or too late , that fact is little consolation .
17 The fact that I can write this is little consolation , he wrote .
18 There is little trace left of York 's truly ancient coaching , posting and market inns , while nearly half the pubs which were standing in the 1950s , including some historic gems , have been closed down , converted , or redeveloped into oblivion .
19 The Old Rectory is quite an isolated establishment and there is little local interest in her excellent food .
20 Once started , there is little you can to stop them , and the damage increases greatly in September .
21 But there is little to choose between the two in terms of overall performance .
22 This somewhat idiosyncratic interpretation is no doubt coloured by the specificities of French history , yet there is little doubt that the British police system is also a political construction of the nineteenth century , created to contain the potential in the newly urbanized working classes for mob disorder , which the excesses of the military had seemed likely to exacerbate rather than disperse .
23 As yet there is no other body to undertake this task , and even tentative moves to remove the problem from the cell block and into the detoxification centre foundered in the entrepreneurial 1980s ; for there is little immediate profit to be made from reclamation of this kind of scrap material ( although the long-term value of a humanitarian return might be thought to be well worth pursuing in a civilized society ! ) .
24 Nor do they need their daily practice to be exposed to the analytic eye of anthropological ‘ thick description ’ , for in their task-driven world there is little to be gained by reflecting on what they already live and understand .
25 And as Mary Douglas ( 1973 : 15 ) had pointed out , ‘ if we can not bring the argument back from tribal ethnography to ourselves , then there is little point in starting it at all ’ .
26 But notice that in order to respond effectively the defender must now twist all the way back , because sideways-on there is little he can do to score .
27 There is little target to aim at because the leading hand covers the body and the elbow is near to the ribs .
28 Similarly , if you advance with a rapid sequence of punches , there is little point in throwing a kick unless the opponent has back-pedalled faster than you have advanced .
29 It must be said , however , that despite the beautiful detail of Piaget 's behavioural descriptions , his picture of the mental reorganizations underlying behavioural change was painted with a very broad brush ( by present-day standards ) ; and indeed the assimilation-accommodation model is little more than a description of what has to be explained , awaiting , what we now call , a ‘ computational model ’ .
30 There is little point in making the normal 45° and the 30 °/60; ° set squares .
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