Example sentences of "[is] [conj] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The reason is that at slow speeds it moves both legs on the same side of the body forward at the same time , first one side and then the other .
2 The truth is that in European affairs it would be difficult to diminish further the power of this Parliament .
3 A further possibility which is suggested by Lord Denning 's judgment is that in such circumstances it may not be a case for injunction but only for damages .
4 The point I want to make is that in most cases they could not .
5 The reality is that in most cases it is hard to prove the cheque was issued ‘ knowingly ’ .
6 The major difficulty with them is that in most contexts it is not in general possible on theoretical grounds alone to exclude the influence of one variable on another .
7 The condemnation of the figures that the hon. Gentleman has read out is that in those boroughs we need never have had so many liability orders or so many people taken to the courts or threatened with prison if they had not been misled by Labour Members of Parliament and councillors into running up enormous debts .
8 The peaks also correlate with high NO 2 values , so our assumption is that in these episodes we are measuring lower-latitude air as the denitrified polar vortex moves away from the site under the influence of planetary wave activity , as has been demonstrated with previous NO 2 data .
9 How many hundreds or thousands of those gallons were tipped into the saucepans the report does not reveal , but certain it is that in these days it is not at all uncommon to find dishes of chicken , langouste or lobster flambé au whisky on the menus of French provincial and Parisian restaurants .
10 Labour 's simple , single theme is that after 13 years it is time for a change .
11 It is because for strategic reasons we 've very want to make the investment , there 's no other way of doing it .
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