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

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1 And he said it was difficult for the jury to isolate the narrow questions that they were going to have to decide , which is whether these officers had er fabricated notes of an interview with one of the Birmingham Six , from all the information that they had .
2 Erm I have already referred sir to the investigations which are proceeding with regard to the ability to erm , as it were , encourage er this er amphibian to go to other ponds , and I would again call your attention to the state of the knowledge we have at the present time , which is that that is not possible .
3 One of the most rigorous rules of quantum mechanics is the Pauli Exclusion Principle , an important consequence of which is that each orbital can hold no more than two electrons .
4 It is at the conferences of Labour , the party that killed the grammar schools , that you see one fruit of that enlightened policy , which is that many of the younger delegates are incoherently illiterate .
5 I think there 's a more serious thing that we have n't actually touched on which is that many people feel that they are discriminated against when they go for certain posts
6 ‘ It fails to meet the central question in Scottish politics which is that any change which is to be meaningful must involve the transfer of political and legislative authority from Westminster to a parliament elected in Scotland by Scots .
7 Or is this line of thought simply a rationalization of the truth , which is that these days she and Charles disagree about almost everything ?
8 And there 's another side to that which is that some people in the statutory provision are in it for the money , for their careers , for empire building and so on .
9 So really they the benefit of this to those of you is that that this end of Portugal is like that is it .
10 Now I think this is a very interesting point because if you go home , and over the next few days do what most people do after course like this , and that is they listen perhaps a little bit to radio , certainly watch some T V and , and think about all these issues , one of the things that will surprise you is that some of the people who are prominent broadcasters are really rather incompetent .
11 The only requirement regarding the software itself is that each file should contain a module header .
12 One is that such policies produce an extension of economic freedom and , thereby , political freedom .
13 One is that all three tawny owl pellet samples show the same pattern , with the range of incisor excess for the three samples being 126–136 per cent .
14 One is that that registered disabled employees and we will be bringing forward further proposals on initiatives to you at the next meeting , and I hope that if you agree , that will be amongst other things with the issue of non-registered disabled employees , and the other consideration in looking at movements in targets and so on , is inevitably the whole job market situation and the opportunities for achieving that .
15 erm And the reason I 've given you that one is that that was drawn in 1675 by David Loggen , and it 's a very , very accurate one , and it 's rather easier to see some of the places I shall be talking about , so I think it 's a nice one for you to have close up .
16 The reason we do not use Column one , Row one is that this often prints as an incomplete box on some printers , so it is best avoided .
17 One is that most acquired characters are disadvantageous — they are results of injury , disease , and old age .
18 One is that those who are being assessed , however informally , will be blissfully unaware of what is going on and reveal far more about themselves than is wise .
19 One is that any attempt to draw a line between the meaning of a word and ‘ encyclopaedic ’ facts concerning the extra-linguistic referents of the word would be quite arbitrary ; another is that there is no motivation for isolating ‘ pragmatic meaning ’ as a separate domain of lexical meaning .
20 Let's say we 've got erm this one is If that 's thirteen and this one is twelve right mm with a bit of luck that should be a right angle ish .
21 Whose is that that 's like that ?
22 where they are there is that all er grass and there 's all stones and things like oh I du n no .
23 And then , what they were wanting to get across , Hang on then , the reason why it 's put there is that most people are , are now acutely conscious of , of having too much fat , too much milk , too much this , that and the other , and it , and it grabs some people and it 's a legitimate way in .
24 And why the problems there is that any sort of loud music was actually buried under the auditorial I mean that was the problem that occurred and we had to sort of tone it down a bit .
25 Finally , erm various terms have been erm thrown around about new settlements being an engine of growth and a sinkhole for future growth , erm the only point I want to make there is that any future growth beyond the present structure plan period of two thousand and six would of course be subject to the planning system , there is no automatic erm growth erm of any new settlement that is proposed or may be proposed beyond two thousand and six , and Mr Davis has indicated that at that time a new study will be carried out on the relative merits of the alternative options that were seen at that time .
26 But the easiest to explain it is the fact there is that less gravity on this side holding the sea water in .
27 Erm , by hangers-on I mean that there are all the Dukes and the Viscounts and whatever else there is and that whole strata in society , which , I think is English society , erm I mean I know that there are Dukes in Scotland but there are n't so many , and I mean they own quite a lot and I think that it 's impossible to have a classless society because the monarchy perpetuate class divisions .
28 And I always remember , now whether this is true I would n't know , and I do n't think I 've ever spoke about this before but I , thinking about it just now , it 's just struck me , I remember one chap saying , Well now if we put some barbed wire across the road about two foot high , he said , No horse will jump over barbed wire , now I do n't know I do n't suppose that 's true I do n't think it is but this chap said that .
29 And it is that each local church , of whatever sign should be invited to nominate from amongst their elder division those elders who district council might consider and recognise as dividing elders for a stated period of years with authority to do , provide them all services of worship and meetings of that local church , as the need arises .
30 It is that such questions can only be properly pursued in the company of the disciplinary studies .
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