Example sentences of "[is] [det] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , better do that then so is that or kilo ? |
| 2 | Is that because discrimination lingers on ? |
| 3 | 'T IS that where Nature 's simple Dictates lead : |
| 4 | Is this because stylistics feeds off other , more clearly defined , areas within linguistics rather like a poor relation , or because it is in some sense at the interface of these other disciplines ? |
| 5 | What good is this if core tasks cease ? |
| 6 | Coaxing is another and sycophancy is another — you put your own interpretation on it but if it gets a good show , then it 's all a matter of semantics . |
| 7 | It 's Radio Nottingham it 's one twenty two erm Muriel Poole and erm what 's this or twin Alan from the Stockhill Estate happy birthday have fun lots of love to you from Christine and from Derek and from Karl as well so have a lovely day . |
| 8 | The harmony is such that man is even said to live , in a much etherealized condition , for 100,000 years . |
| 9 | the knock-back effects on closures and capacity reductions in schools elsewhere , is such that school capacities will be exceeded and excessive resource commitment precipitated . |
| 10 | Droughts in South Africa ( see box ) , changes in the southern oscillation , El Nino and other facets of the circulation in the southern hemisphere are surely interlinked , but the complexity of the energy exchange between the ocean and the atmosphere is such that computer models can not yet provide reliable forecasts of changes in phenomena such as the southern oscillation . |
| 11 | ( 3 ) Subsection ( 1 ) above shall not apply where the supply of the goods or the doing of the service is contrary to law , or where the service done is such that payment is not legally enforceable . |
| 12 | If the subject-matter is sequential , the teacher must ask himself whether it is essential that step A is known to have been mastered before the beginning of step B , and what is the essential minimum ; he will then go on to decide how the achievement of that minimum can be tested , what can be done for those who do not reach it , and whether the material is such that comprehension or insight might be expected to dawn at later stages after more exposure to the subject field . |
| 13 | The nature of the job , indeed , is such that tedium is shortlived . |
| 14 | He will frequently have to take samples or make visits which involve prolonged absences from his vehicle ; besides , the terrain in some districts is such that reception of the radio signal is weak or non-existent . |
| 15 | The reputation of the University of Edinburgh in Science and Engineering is such that industry is keen to collaborate with us in teaching as well as research . |
| 16 | The counter-argument is that peaceful protest is one thing but violent protest crosses the boundaries of acceptability ; the value of physical integrity is such that violence and threats of violence ought not to be downgraded simply because their origins lie in some political protest . |
| 17 | The architecture is such that processing begins in each module as soon as data becomes available , i.e. partial results flow along pipelines between the modules so that all may work simultaneously whenever possible . |
| 18 | Innovation requires people with the special qualities of ‘ entrepreneurship ’ , although their psychology is such that innovation is greatly affected by the state of the economy . |
| 19 | For example , if technology is such that production is subject to a fixed maximum rate of capacity output , and for each firm its output under the collusive agreement is just about at capacity , then there would be virtually no short-run gain to reneging on the agreement . |
| 20 | Sanitary facilities may be included in a demise where the building is amply provided with them or where the position of the lavatories and washrooms is such that access can not be directly obtained from the common parts . |
| 21 | But , after all , character is more than cleverness . |
| 22 | Marriage is more than romance . |
| 23 | When she still laments her fate he can only add ‘ We are not bound for ever to the circles of the world , and beyond them is more than memory . |
| 24 | Sometimes when you meet a beautiful woman , you know their beauty is more than skin deep , and so it was with Rachel . ’ |
| 25 | So besides a breadth of designs you wo n't find anywhere else , your Woodstock kitchen is built to last with beauty that is more than skin deep . |
| 26 | The Pakistan seamer put his money on the table and said : ‘ The fact is we have nothing to hide , and I think it is more than coincidence that all the complaints have come after England have lost . |
| 27 | ‘ It is more than coincidence that the council should create its own newsletter to carry notices after we were carrying the ‘ Monklands mafia ’ articles , ’ Mr Isdale said . |
| 28 | There is more than relief in outrunning or fighting off danger : there is a real pleasure . |
| 29 | But if practice is more than repetition , what is it and where do we start ? |
| 30 | When the Government mouth words like ’ people ’ , ’ jobs ’ and ’ training ’ , they should try to convince us that it is more than hypocrisy . |