Example sentences of "is [adj] [conj] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Private collective action is possible and does occur . |
| 2 | Do not dress or interfere with severe burns until expert help is available but do treat the shock . |
| 3 | There is little doubt that where the appointment of an examiner is permitted under the law of the relevant foreign country , it offers the English practitioner a much better chance of securing a procedure with which he is familiar than does use of a letter of request to a foreign court . |
| 4 | Plugged into your stereo , the lighting effect , which is multi-coloured and does pulsate , is fun in a dark room , especially when there 's a lot of bass , and might liven up a party . |
| 5 | And although the expression of futurity is clumsy ( and would usually be replaced by a finite clause ) it is grammatical and does occur : ( 53 ) we understand it to be going to be taxable ( if the bill is passed ) our host thought you about to be offensive |