Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adv] [adj] [noun] [that] " in BNC.

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1 She is also living proof that stress and hard work need not necessarily be ageing .
2 Sometimes it is simply dry air that causes symptoms in modern air-conditioned offices .
3 It is not new laws that are required but enforcement of existing ones , she says.The International League is now calling for effective individual accountability for serious violations of the law and the creation of a war crimes tribunal .
4 Second , it is not absolute simplicity that is helpful in the input , but rather a tuning of the degree of complexity to the child 's stage of development and to the on-going demands of the conversation .
5 It is not civil war that is the greatest peril but anarchy .
6 It is not that case that er er the auditing practices board is a body set up by the statute .
7 It is not mere chance that admitting children into residential care is seen as a last resort by field and residential social workers , but it is , I wish to argue , the logical outcome of what has gone before .
8 It is not individual qualities that we ever have occasion to predicate .
9 It is not human capacity that will do it .
10 Secondly , and crucially , it is not sophisticated exegesis that leads scholars to disbelieve in devils .
11 Where this test is satisfied it is not conclusive proof that the person is ‘ driving ’ and it must be asked whether the person can be said to be ‘ driving ’ under the ordinary meaning of that word .
12 It should be remembered that it is not idle curiosity that prompts them .
13 It is generally older dogs that are nervous of vehicles , especially if they are strays whose only previous experience of travelling in this fashion is being dumped in the dog warden 's van .
14 It is largely this lag that initiates demographic transition but other factors undoubtedly complicate the picture .
15 It is again common ground that the appropriate course for the House now to take in accordance with regulation 143 of the Regulations of 1989 is to adjourn the hearing of the defendant 's application for an order under section 18 , which will automatically activate the procedure under regulation 147 requiring the defendant , if he is minded to pursue the matter , to file evidence in support of his claim .
16 It is around this time that the demand for films began to increase substantially and producers built larger studios to produce pictures that , while longer than before , were still some way short of what would become established feature length .
17 Nor could I believe that it was the intention to bring in at a single stroke a charge to tax that would be calculated to interrupt the education and expectations of so many parents and children , for it is surely common knowledge that the provision of free or subsidised education for the children of those teaching in independent schools was part of their usual terms of employment and that the salaries paid would be wholly insufficient to meet a charge to tax based on the full fees of the school .
18 It is surely high time that the anomaly is ended whereby managers , alone among health service professionals , lack the discipline of defined ethical standards against which their actions can be judged .
19 But before Read v. Lyons , the courts had gone further , holding that even a non-occupier may sue for personal injuries under the rule , and it is probably this development that their lordships had in mind .
20 It is also good news that Naisbitt 's consultants are telling top managers in some American firms in no uncertain terms about the importance of participatory democracy .
21 It is also worthwhile explaining that the recording is intended to capture the child 's natural language and that the adults should try to behave as normally as possible and should not make any special efforts to get the child to talk .
22 It is also this force that converts the motion of a turbine into the electrical output of a generator .
23 Thus , it is also common ground that the complainant must have been an existing borrower at the time of the grant or refusal in question .
24 It is also common ground that , if the court is to have civil jurisdiction under section 13(2) in a case such as the present , this must be by virtue of section 13(2) ( a ) , which reads :
25 And it is just such materials that ICI 's uprated gas phase plants using the new generation catalysts will provide .
26 We consider these properties to be advantages of our vaccine rather than disadvantages , as it is just these properties that distinguish the MicroGeneSys vaccine from the other candidates .
27 It is just this protection that has been the justification for farrowing pens .
28 It is just this point that is made by Lado , whose approach to language teaching is so often represented as directly opposed to the development of communicative abilities :
29 It is exactly this power that the nominalist is trying to analyse and explain .
30 It is yet more evidence that the Government are committed to ensuring the capability of the Royal Navy 's fleet and to the wider aim of ensuring that our forces of the future have the modern equipment that they need .
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