Example sentences of "is [conj] [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is clear is that either through the use of broadband distribution or by means of data compression-decompression , multimedia will play an important and innovative role in a range of online applications in the 1990s . |
| 2 | All I know is that probably during the course of the year something will happen and I might have to chip in you know , a thousand pounds or a million pounds or whatever , but I do n't know how much it 's going to be . |
| 3 | But I think that sex can be a fleeting thing and sometimes I believe that if it is that alone as the basis of a relationship , then all the finer and better qualities are thrown out of the window . |
| 4 | But the fact is that gradually from the heyday of the detective story in the 1920s , " 30s and " 40s new tendencies crept in . |
| 5 | Nobody wants to lose and if nobody wants to lose it means it gets fiercer and it goes on for longer and it does takes a long time to resolve , if it ever is and often to the detriment of one person to the success of another . |
| 6 | All this is as yet in the future ; Serafin is still working out how he is going to insist on occupying the garret , in the teeth of Summerchild 's objections . |