Example sentences of "is really [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Press Office is really under pressure . ’
2 The main moral upshot of Moore 's ethics is a certain view as to what is really worth while in human life .
3 Indeed , Schumpeter ( 1976 ) argued that democracy is really about competition between competing elites for the votes of the people and that democracy did not require mass participation .
4 The work is really about travelling .
5 The work is really about travelling .
6 He goes on to explore the dynamic nature of excellence and to suggest that quality is really about training and unlocking the potential of the workforce .
7 It is not clear how much of the argument is really about policy , and how much about personality .
8 Our house is really for family and friends to enjoy — we always offer a warm welcome
9 I want to make a limited point at this juncture , I reserve the right to come back later on , and it 's become three points as a result of the discussion we 've already had , my view on the contribution of the of the greenbelt to the York issue is n't just the setting of the city , it 's the character of the city , and that would include the central city and the historic city , and the need to limit the physical expansion and size of the urban area because of the implications inside the historic city , and that would certainly apply to other cities with greenbelts that I 'm familiar with like York , like er Oxford , which the character suffers from expansion , possibly excessive , Norwich , that considered a greenbelt , and London , if you like that did n't get its greenbelt until we had the character rather drastically altered , so I think it is n't just the setting and how you see the city from the ring road , it 's actually what happens inside the core , the second point I want to make is really for clarification perhaps , er and it relates to the question of allocations between the built up area and the inner edge of the greenbelt , as I understand it all those allocations are already er included in the Ryedale local plan , and are already therefore included in the commitments that we looked at in Ryedale , I do n't think there is a further reserve of spare opportunities that might be used either before or after two thousand and six , that 's certainly my understanding and if anybody was was taking a different view I think that should be clear , and now I come to the one point that I was actually going to raise , erm I think it 's important that in this discussion of the relations between York city and Greater York , that we get a , early on , a clear view of what the requirements are in York , not just its capacity which we 've discussed so far , and a figure of three thousand three hundred seems to be a fairly common currency , but its requirements , and I want to address a particular question to the County Council , which is in my proof , so they 've had as it were four weeks notice of it .
10 It was then that I became fully aware of how your personality is really at stake .
11 The researcher who is really at home as one of the natives must seek inside himself to create his ‘ remote areas ’ ( E. Ardener 1987 ) .
12 well I do feel that a car is looked at from a performance point of view , I mean I agree that a lot of bad drivers , but I still think you could help a lot by getting the design of the car right , because sometimes accidents do happen , even though nobody is really at fault and er I feel strongly that were looking at it from the wrong way round .
13 Only join clubs , societies , or associations if the work or activity that they pursue is really of interest to you , though , or it is unlikely to be a success .
14 This is really to sort of reflect the feelings of the times , which I will come to , so that 's basically fashionable dress in the eighteen-forties .
15 ‘ Her loyalty is really beyond question .
16 They 've got so many c like he said it is really like science and all that
17 If the memory is particularly vivid , you can actually fail to see what is really in front of you .
18 The truth is that the new chairman of British Coal has told the Secretary of State that he can not privatise the coal industry in its present state and that the Rothschild report may understate what is really in store for the coal industry .
19 This may be true but if multimedia is really in search of an identity , it is a curious irony because right now it suffers from having rather too many of them .
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