Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [is] " in BNC.

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1 Now , say more about that practically , because I mean if you 're depressed , you may feel too depressed to go to a a professional , you may have great difficulty getting there for whatever reason because you 're ashamed as someone mentioned , you 're embarrassed , you do n't want to admit you ca n't cope , which is a syndrome once you get there how do you pluck up the courage to say well actually what your offering me is n't good enough , I 've heard on on television there is something better and I want it ?
2 The view through the small rear mirror is rather limited , as Jill Stanton has mentioned before , and the manual wing mirrors are so stiff that trying to fine-tune them is like trying to thread a needle wearing boxing gloves .
3 Since Billy 's 'ad that gym on 'is mind 'e 's bin like a cat on 'ot bricks .
4 JC : Of course , in Crabbe 's The Borough she is blind .
5 For all the days before her visit to the mikva she is nidda , or set apart , and she and her husband must not even touch .
6 ‘ It 's no good thinking she 's going to come because she 's not , ’ called out Kraal from his shelter between bites at his new food .
7 At 18 , she decides after her affair with the French teacher that outwardly she is a girl , she looks like a girl , and she ca n't go through life thinking she 's a boy .
8 erm , because she 's , she 's quite big for her age , but like Louise she 's quite tall now , she 's nearly too tall for him even though there 's nothing of her she must only be about seven stone , erm , but this little Vicky she 's oh thinking she 's really good now and she 's improved so much and getting confident as well , and the dad takes in , he puts the bridle on him , he takes the dog in one hand and Min in the other he goes for walks for miles with the , with the horse and the dog Dave does
9 It is not difficult to see whose side she is on !
10 To make her know which side she 's on . ’
11 One of the few clues to Joan Main 's whereabouts appeared to be a birthday card she 's sent to her mother from Newport .
12 In future she is going to be harder .
13 But his mother says that without the compensation her son had hoped for , it 's his long term future she 's worried about .
14 Er yo your car she 's using then ?
15 No you can wait until you can see her going out with wait until the car 's not there if you know what car she 's driving these days .
16 It 's in my mind she 's of greater importance than she seems .
17 No but bearing in mind she 's talking of going out , saying that they 're gon na go out Monday night for it are n't we ?
18 But bear in mind she 's , you know , she 's walked out of the
19 She has such a thirst after knowledge that the more she knows , I verily think the humbler she is , and I can not help letting go as fast as she pulls as my son used to do to his kite .
20 Her friend — for she and Rose had become quite close — had sniffed at Mrs Langtry , and said kindly , ‘ I ‘ ear as ‘ ow she 's a right fat cow these days , ’ and fortunately had not asked to look at the other one she had bought .
21 The more I see of her , the more I realise how much of a stranger she is to me .
22 As a result she is not allowed by her mother to supplement the family income by helping her in the fields , since to be seen doing it would mean she had become an illiterate villager again .
23 As a result she is cast out by society and some members of her family .
24 ‘ From her photograph she 's attractive and younger , so one makes the natural assumption … ’
25 Even that Chanel suit she got in Paris ca n't disguise all the weight she 's put on .
26 Well I 'm finishing me tape she 's coming for it in the morning .
27 By the way just for the tape she 's a right fuck .
28 ‘ It 's not her fault she 's mad , poor thing . ’
29 I know it 's my fault she 's here , I suppose in a few years time I 'll wish I 'd been here , but now I want to be out enjoying myself .
30 ‘ She lays it at our door , I am sure , and yet it is not our fault she is in difficulties . ’
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