Example sentences of "[pron] is [noun sg] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While there is evidence to support some of Peckham 's accusations , especially over appropriations , they were made when Roger was already a sick man in decline : when he died in 1295 he was described as of great age . |
| 2 | Sons and daughters of Caribbean and , to a lesser extent , African migrants of the post-war period , did have to face racialism and there is evidence to support this ( for instance , Daniel , 1968 ; Patterson , 1969 ) . |
| 3 | Quine 's response to someone who believes that there is evidence to warrant this extreme measure is that the sceptic is ‘ overreacting ’ , manifesting bizarre or deviant patterns of entrenchment of beliefs , different standards of plausibility and evidence . |
| 4 | And until there is evidence to prove any of these claims it is best to try to make your own judgement of whether a method works or does not work with your learners . |
| 5 | In progressive fibrosis there is evidence to indicate that synthetic functions of the liver are impaired proportionately to the degree of capillarisation , that is , to the accumulation of interstitial collagens within the space of Disse . |
| 6 | What is interesting is whether the women were there ready to work because they were marginal to the existing structure and were n't being allowed into the existing structure or , and I think there is evidence to show this , because they are actually more interested in being flexible , innovative and creative than in a tidy career track — that they are prepared to go nut and take chances . |
| 7 | One difficulty is that there is evidence indicating that hot spots can migrate with respect to each other at velocities of up to 20 mm a k This means that both hot spots can move under ‘ stationary ’ lithosphere and that the lack of motion of the African Plate is thrown into doubt because its past positions have been in part determined with respect to a reference frame of supposedly fixed hot spots . |
| 8 | Any would be magnificent and there is time to knit several of them for ‘ specials ’ but I have n't said anything yet about small ‘ fun ’ presents and decorations which are so much a part of Christmas . |
| 9 | When there is failure to establish this good relationship there can be many reasons for it , which the wife , who loves them both , and is the best person to act as intermediary , should try to understand . |
| 10 | There is reluctance to allow such debates in view of the considerable disruption caused to the Parliamentary timetable . |
| 11 | However , when the recipients of local government services are identified , there is reason to question this argument . |
| 12 | There is reason to associate this with the Minister of King Zoser of the Third Dynasty known as Imhotep , later deified as the Father of Egyptian science . |
| 13 | Maybe there is room to use this power of attraction to create a new method of live rock performance . |
| 14 | Clearly there is room to increase these numbers by emphasising that nurse training is not only for young women . |
| 15 | Engineering employment in the first half of nineteen ninety three is estimated to be a hundred and twenty thousand fewer than twelve months earlier and it is forecast to fall another forty five thousand in the next twelve months . |
| 16 | It is nonsense to suppose that local authorities should be let off the financial hook for flagrant mismanagement of their responsibilities . |
| 17 | It is policy to screen all mothers with risk factors for gestational diabetes ( family history of diabetes , previous gestational diabetes , poor obstetric history , clinical polyhydramnios , maternal obesity , or previous macrosomic infant ( >4000 g ) with a 75 g oral glucose tolerance test at 30 weeks ' gestation . |
| 18 | Let none persuade you it is cruelty to do this ; it is cruelty not to do it . |
| 19 | It is time to leave this place . |
| 20 | After three years , it is time to draw this saga to a close . |
| 21 | If you see the caterpillars crawling around on the bottom of the cage , you will know it is time to put some soil there . |
| 22 | Now that we have learnt to take account of the unpaid domestic labour of younger women as positive inputs into the economy ( Piachaud , 1985 ; Joshi , 1987a ) , it is time to extend this approach to the variety of unpaid activities of older people if we are to obtain an accurate picture of their role in the economy and of the extent to which they are a net ‘ burden ’ upon it . |
| 23 | Nearly 50 years after the 1944 Education Act it is time to bring all education provision more into line with the sort of society it would be realistic to work towards today . |
| 24 | Firstly , it is time to accept that television viewers are now totally multi-channel orientated , no longer staying with one channel solely . |
| 25 | It is time to study these conditions in more detail . |
| 26 | It is time to recognise that fact and radically rethink the provision of long term care . |
| 27 | Of course , the COSHH regulations do not apply offshore , and the Minister ought to consider whether it is time to provide such protection for those who work in the offshore industry . |
| 28 | I thank you for the interest shown and hope that t is reply answers some of your questions . |