Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [is] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Another part of the proposals which worries me is the Scottish Office taking responsibility for more of the main roads .
2 " Do n't you know which is the right one yet ? "
3 I still do n't know do n't know which is the top grill the oven the top oven the bottom oven .
4 It is useful to know which is the likely response to your committed attack and that is one way of finding out .
5 It is not possible , using this technique , to discover which is the semantic head in the highest construction in a simple sentence , that is to say , the subject-predicate construction .
6 Use a little star to indicate which is the asymmetric centre which kiral centre and all it means is that if you were to dra , if you had a a kiral molecule in other words , it had four different groups attached to it what it means is that it and it 's mirror image , this is the way you actually draw it and answer the questions you draw you draw it as if there was a mirror image .
7 You wo n't know it 's the real thing unless you ( and she ) still feel the same in , oh , a year or so at least ; that 's the only way to prove you are n't living a dragonfly mistake .
8 ‘ Do n't know about that , but I do know it 's the only good look I 'm going to get for months so I 'm making the most of it . ’
9 Its admirers say it is the consummate manager .
10 Marry , so there have been diverse good plots devised and wise counsels cast already about reformation of that realm , but they say it is the fatal destiny of that land that no purposes whatsoever are meant for her good will prosper or take good effect , which whether it proceed from the very genius of the soil , or the influence of the stars , or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time of her reformation , or that He reserveth her in this unquiet state still , for some secret scourge which shall by her come unto England , it is hard to be known but yet much to be feared .
11 They say it 's the final straw in a two month saga of staff sickness and lack of supply teachers which has meant vital gaps in their children 's schooling .
12 They say it 's the only way to save nearly forty jobs .
13 But others say it 's the only way to avoid accusations of a whitewash .
14 Student leaders say it 's the only way they can fight for their rights .
15 Shock tactics.Parents of drink-drive victim say it 's the only way .
16 It 'll cost a hundred and forty thousand pounds to build but some locals say it 's the wrong bridge in the wrong place
17 They say it 's the wrong place and will pose a threat to their children .
18 The lessons are proving very popular , especially with business men and women who say it 's the ideal way to relieve tension after a hard day in the office .
19 She 's been out with enough lads to know he 's the right one for her , ’ Maureen said .
20 Such brief ‘ thumb-nail ’ sketches do give some indication of the essence of sociology , but ultimately it is both necessary and perhaps more fruitful to emphasise that the most important and distinctive feature of sociology is not so much what is studied but how it is studied , i.e. it is important to indicate what is the particular perspective of sociology , its distinct way of looking at the individual and society .
21 ‘ He will know what is the right thing to do and so will the people who manage the building where the fight is being held . ’
22 ‘ Why do Americans always think theirs is the only country that 's part of the modern world ? ’
23 But the Bordeaux that really grabs me is the oak-aged Blanc de Bordeaux ‘ 90 .
24 I find myself in some difficulty in that the statement I have prepared does not debate the merits of the inner and outer routes , but merely the question of is there a need for a relief road er and what are the benefits that the particular relief road er that we are currently promoting which is the outer northern , whether that is is sufficient to demonstrate that it is meeting a need .
25 But a nice idea , yeah , he 's saying before long tens of thousands of schools will have sprung up in the villages throughout the province erm and that , that basically the peasants like the old style schools which is basically a Chinese way of teaching as opposed to erm the education which the landlords received which is the foreign school and he 's saying how when he was a student erm you know he used to think that the foreign style schools were groovy er but has now realized that actually , you know , being , I mean
26 But Vicky Cooper says she 's the official carnival queen .
27 However , believing something is the right thing to do in principle is very different from actually doing it oneself .
28 Undamped relaxation oscillations had already been seen in such lasers , and at the time of writing there is the exciting prospect that the Lorenz system of equations may soon develop an experimental significance in laser physics to match their theoretical impact .
29 Heg says it 's the right wan . ’
30 He says it 's the only way they can survive .
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