Example sentences of "[pron] is [det] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | VHS and Betamax use tape which is half an inch wide , while U-matic uses three-quarter inch tape . |
| 2 | If the court comes to the conclusion that there is such an interference , it must then decide whether or not the constable has lawful justification for his conduct , which can be found either in statute or the common law . |
| 3 | Having looked at the photos you will probably be wondering why , despite this being a completely new product , there is such an air of familiarity about the design . |
| 4 | If there is such an emergency , why is it that there is no analogous Bill for Scotland ? |
| 5 | If there is such an emergency , why is there not a similar Bill for Scotland ? |
| 6 | erm on the problems of getting a job , for instance , erm in Oxford , because there is such an inequality between the erm rents that landlords will charge people on benefit and the rents which anybody on a low paid job could actually afford to pay . |
| 7 | However , if there is such an overlap , section 236 of the Copyright , Designs and Patents Act 1988 removes design right protection , leaving copyright as providing the only legal remedy against unauthorized copying . |
| 8 | If there is such an outlet in the neighbourhood , it will be a more satisfactory source than a mail-order nursery , because you can see what you are buying , you can check that it is the plant as named on the label , and you can make sure of getting a strong healthy specimen free from pest or disease . |
| 9 | In complex and highly differentiated societies there is such an abundance of different sorts of skills and knowledge which one might learn that a reliance on informal means for their successful acquisition would be useless . |
| 10 | If for some reason there is such an obligation on the trustees then the hold-over claim should be submitted immediately after the creation of the trust . |
| 11 | In this case it was held that payments from an overseas discretionary trust came within Case V of Schedule D. Lord Wrenbury at p541 stated : The test … is … whether there is such an interest in a foreign possession that the party assessed derives income from it . |
| 12 | There is such an area near at hand . |
| 13 | To think there is such an entity is to confuse two kinds of process , processes that correspond roughly to the input and the central systems . |
| 14 | Perhaps there is such an archive . |
| 15 | But there is no doubt that the court has an inherent jurisdiction to strike out any proceeding which is an abuse of its process ; and it is such an abuse to commence and maintain a proceeding which has no prospect whatever of success . |
| 16 | It is such an expectancy that prompts Paul 's question to the Ephesian disciples in Acts 19 . |
| 17 | Within such an institutional arrangement there is , by implication , little room for alternative practices , including those possibilities opened up by the women 's and gay liberation movements of the period , and it is such an arrangement that constituted , for Gummer , the previously existing moral consensus . |
| 18 | It is such an account that my colleagues would prefer to give . |
| 19 | Quite normal to be a little bit more than half an hour but el traffico wardens about an whoever takes your number sort of jus just after you parked then it is half an hour but sometimes it 's not for |