Example sentences of "[is] [indef pn] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 's nothing that vipers like more than basking on hot sunny rocks . ’ |
| 2 | Searching around for a related but cooperative proposition that B might be intending to convey , we arrive at the opposite , or negation , of what B has stated namely that Britain does n't rule the seas , and thus by way of Relevance to the prior utterance , the suggestion that there is nothing that Britain could do . |
| 3 | In the choosing of her suitors it appears there is nothing that Portia can do , and must leave her fate in the hands of Good Fortune . |
| 4 | There is nothing that USL can do about it at this point , it says . |
| 5 | There is nothing that sin has not blighted . |
| 6 | Without is the rough ocean and the rocky land , the beating billows and the howling storm ; within is plenty and elegance , beauty and gaiety , the song and the dance . ’ |
| 7 | If there are substantial doubts as to whether the provision of charity schools was ever sufficiently widespread , directed or differentiated from earlier , or later , efforts to have constituted a special movement , there is none that school provision for the poor in the middle and later years of the century remained uneven and spasmodic . |
| 8 | A natty dresser who looks much younger than his 57 years , he is everything that Americans ask for in Japanese politicians : charismatic , decisive , articulate , a natural leader . |
| 9 | Thanks to your article , ‘ The Perfect Copy ’ , many readers will know what art is : it is everything that copying is n't . |
| 10 | This furious will to live to the very limits , which is shared by the heroine of The Distant Lands , is something that Julian Green has never lost . |
| 11 | Sexuality is something that adults do . |
| 12 | But I think that we can persuade them that it is something that Parliament has said a planning application that deals with local issues can be determined locally . |
| 13 | I hope I will , that we will have support in it on this issue and I do n't want to take up all the time but it is something that members do approach me in , and and others on the members ' services sub and I hope we have time Chairman to er give this report some consideration and let's say it 's a v , it 's a very important if you Chairman want any additionals to the recommendations , or if you say we 're going too far in the recommendations because those recommendations you have down in front of you will be forwarded on and you 're officers and your your your policies and resources they 've given some time on on this report and therefore on the bottom of page thirty one the motion to be moved says that the comments of the policy and resources committee and the recommendations of the joint working party and the internal management of the local authorities be noted for submission to the Association of County Councils as appropriate . |
| 14 | Subtle is something that ACR understand only too well . |
| 15 | Schoenberg described the Mahler of the Ninth Symphony as a man ‘ at home with spiritual coolness ’ , which is something that Karajan , as an interpreter of Mahler 's music , undoubtedly understood . |
| 16 | As part of the audience you are as much a part of the entertainment as the performance itself , and this is something that dramatists are aware of and have always written for . |
| 17 | A conductor is something that electricity goes along and there 's a properties of metals called its conductance and it was , it , we might , might be better thinking of , thinking of its , its conductance . |
| 18 | Being seen to be soft on the City is something that Mrs Margaret Thatcher has always dreaded . |
| 19 | Against specific opponents you might have to vary your approach — but this is something that players learn as they go . |
| 20 | Such a restructuring of the education system is something that Warnock ( 1988 ) points to as being long overdue , but she makes only fleeting references to the implications that this might have for special needs . |
| 21 | At issue here is the central theme of professional autonomy , but as the italics emphasise , authority or autonomy ( which most teachers would wish for ) carries with it an exactly equal responsibility for outcomes ( and this is something that teachers need to be much more aware of ) . |
| 22 | The more dynamic pace of change in the private sector is something that appeals to Cuckney . |
| 23 | But the idea of making the gig more intimate is something that appeals to me . ’ |
| 24 | So there 's no point in looking in case there is something that appeals ? |
| 25 | To control and manage communications is something that politicians and governments , both east and west , work hard to master — much as they may publicly deny it . |
| 26 | Section er , I was very surprised indeed that er Hilary asking for a review of the service because in fact all one 's experience and I am sure as well tells us that this is a success story , it is something that petition after petition that we 've asking to keep it that way , shows that it is one of the services that the County provides which is very much appreciated by the recipients and we ca n't say that in all County Councils ' services but you can say it about er the section seventeen and I think you ought to acknowledge that Chairman . |
| 27 | We would have to cut down a lot of woodland , we would have to alter our environment substantially , and that is something that people have to bear in mind when advocating free-range . |
| 28 | ‘ SCIENCE is something that people do … not just an abstract set of laws . ’ |
| 29 | So a delusion is something that people insist on believing , erm , no matter what . |
| 30 | Behind you it is something that people do n't know you do n't know . |