Example sentences of "[pron] is all [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This cyclical fluctuation in volume is due to-the operation of the camcorder 's automatic gain control which is all the time trying to maintain a constant sound level irrespective of the natural level of the incoming signal , an effect which makes it impossible to reproduce true audio perspectives . |
| 2 | And there is all the critique we need of the notion of empire . |
| 3 | There is all the difference between keeping slim , well-groomed and well-dressed in order to look good at forty-five or fifty , and putting the same amount of effort into an attempt to put back the clock and have another crack at being twenty-five . |
| 4 | But there is all the difference in the world between people created as equal before God , having equal access to the law , and the way in which equality is used so frequently today : not as equality of opportunity but as equality of outcome . |
| 5 | ‘ There is all the difference in the world between withholding medical treatment that 's either painful or futile and deliberately withholding food . |
| 6 | There is all the difference in the world between encouraging people to feel good , and encouraging them to feel good about the situation . |
| 7 | There is all the difference between an incomplete answer labelled ‘ no time to finish ’ — when marks can be given only for what is written down — and a complete though condensed answer labelled ‘ in note form ’ — when the examiner may of his charity overlook defects of style , excessive abbreviation and lack of full detail . |
| 8 | There is all the difference in the world between a register and a list . |
| 9 | There is all the difference in the world between finding out who the single people are and having a statutory register as we have under the community charge . |
| 10 | It is all a part of life relating to life , mind relating to mind . |
| 11 | It is all a question , he wrote , of what we owe ourselves . |
| 12 | ‘ It is all a question of mind over matter , ’ Davies says — ‘ just like Last Suspect . |
| 13 | It is all a question of time . |
| 14 | Perhaps it is all a question of timing , and that summer afternoon in 1921 was the moment when the linear impulse started its break through to public awareness . |
| 15 | It is all a question of being organised and having a plan ; after all , it takes a minute to tell the gardeners to spray this or frame that … ’ |
| 16 | Well , maybe it is all a question of time . |
| 17 | It is all a question of respect and reputation — not just of the plaintiff as a human being , but as a worker — a public official , business executive , professional or performer . |
| 18 | For a show that wants to be warm and friendly , it is all a bit imposing . |
| 19 | ‘ It is all a bit overwhelming and we are more frightened now than we were at the start because we know so much more about her condition . |
| 20 | I have friends who worry that I do n't eat well and regularly enough but I suppose it is all a continuation of the habits formed when I was a one-woman farmer . |
| 21 | Sometimes you are fierce and angry but it is all a cover for the soft innocence inside you . |
| 22 | However , Barbara is first to discover it is all a façade . |
| 23 | Soon after signing it Barzani said , ‘ It is all a ruse . |
| 24 | It is all a matter of acclimatisation ... and practice . |
| 25 | So far as the Grand Junction Canal company itself is concerned , it is all a matter of inference and speculation . |
| 26 | As you can see , it is all a matter of common sense yet hundreds of windsurfers are rescued off the British coastline each year . |
| 27 | It is all a matter of taste , and more importantly , a matter of how an aroma makes you feel . |
| 28 | It is all a matter of degree . |
| 29 | It is all a matter of degree . |
| 30 | There is no sharp dividing-line between academic or professional courses on the one hand and general ones on the other ; indeed some of the broader courses involving several disciplines which have been mentioned already may well be thought of as general — it is all a matter of degree . |