Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] is [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What determines whether people see a glass as half-full or half-empty is mood rather than fact , and change in mood often defies quantification . |
| 2 | What will determine whether it emerges in one form or another is market demand — the same thing that will determine the pace and direction of electronic book development more generally . |
| 3 | I mean Spock is more concerned with the external situation , and what 're they gon na do , and you know he says Captain that 's not rational , or this is life but not as we know it , er that kind of thing . |
| 4 | She says I think one of the worst or strangest is errif which is a two year old canary — why anyone would want to have a word for that I do n't know . |
| 5 | ‘ And that is understeer . ’ |
| 6 | I agree with what has been put on the agenda of our last meeting and that should be and that should be and that is fate , you can not alter that unless you do something about it . |
| 7 | There is one particular practice that has been singled out for special treatment and that is resale price maintenance . |
| 8 | I O one is the molecule most closely associated with the mi , the effects of lodose endotoxin and that is fever I O one er , when released into the blood sys bloodstream affects the hypothalamus and th i one of the principle reasons why infective conditions lead to fever . |
| 9 | From the perceptual point of view , all stressed syllables have one characteristic in common , and that is prominence ; stressed syllables are recognised as stressed because they are more prominent than unstressed syllables . |
| 10 | strength : at the back , substitute Johnsen with Bratseth and that is norway 's starting line-up ( who let in a total of 2 goals in 4 matches vs England and Holland ) . |
| 11 | So I think we must today level out the rules on this and we must speak for what is the majority of opinion in this country , by every single opinion poll that 's been conducted , and that is Chairman to vote to ban fox hunting on our land . |
| 12 | However , it does highlight a major problem that we have so far not considered — some would argue it is the major reason why interagency cooperation is so difficult — and that is lack of resources . |
| 13 | It reduces a great deal of pain and hardship amongst the people who live in the City , and that is money well spent . |
| 14 | There is a feline phenomenon even stranger than superfecundation and that is superfetation . |
| 15 | Part of our case for the Radio News Network is that we must do better about telling our country about itself , not just in terms of law or education but also in terms of science , technology , medicine , the environment and an area where I personally have a great commitment — and that is coverage of business and our economy on which all our futures depend . |
| 16 | There is only one equation we have not considered so far and that is eqn ( 4.3 ) , which will probably look more familiar in another form . |
| 17 | I would dearly like to do what one friend I know does , and that is buy one beautiful piece of furniture , or exquisite porcelain , each year from Partridge , who always have the very best , and thus build up a fine collection . |
| 18 | And that is quarter past four |
| 19 | But we have something else too which is genuinely our own , even though we do n't choose it , and that is experience . |
| 20 | If we carry on the way we are there can only be one outcome and that is success . |
| 21 | I want to speak on only one angle and that is capital . |
| 22 | From our statistical survey we found ninety-five per cent of parents have no respite or break from their children and that is alot of families . |
| 23 | I do have another interest apart from fishkeeping and that is herpetology ( snakes , lizards , and so on ) . |
| 24 | You are attacking a king 's officer and that is treason . |
| 25 | To Catholics , and indeed most Christians , there is one sin that stands head and shoulders above all the rest , and that is sex — thinking about it , and in this case , writing about it . |
| 26 | Yes , I 'm afraid I can , very immediately and very clearly indeed , and that is famine . |
| 27 | On the other hand one of the standard definitions of the term " politics " is " the art of rallying support to a cause in which you are interested " and that is part of the fabric of social life in any sort of social system . |
| 28 | Before we leave this discussion of basic theory and turn our attention finally to the modern world , there is one further point that I think is worth making and that is part of the answer to the second question asked above , namely , why do individuals go through the three stages in the conventional order ? |
| 29 | ‘ And that is part of your therapy for poor frigid Shelley , is that it ? ’ |
| 30 | But he does n't say , ‘ Jesus says there is only one ground for divorce , and that is adultery . ’ |