Example sentences of "[pron] is [art] [noun] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a sense in which each novel of his is an opinion of his , coextensive with the work itself and rather hard , as a rule , to read off in summary . |
| 2 | ‘ We 've invested our money back into a system others can come through , which is a way for us to stay fresh and help people we believe in . ’ |
| 3 | But we ca n't haunt places we 'd never been to , which is a bore for me , because I was so young when I died I 'd hardly been anywhere . |
| 4 | ‘ He lost 10 or 11 kilos , which is a lot for him . |
| 5 | There is the dispositional fact that I believe my name is what it is , which is a fact about me when I am not thinking of my name . |
| 6 | ‘ However , I have been provided with information which leads me to think she was not entirely an angel herself , which is no excuse for you . |
| 7 | ‘ However , I have been provided with information which leads me to think she was not entirely an angel herself , which is no excuse for you . |
| 8 | Finally , again as mentioned above , a lessee sometimes holds a share in the management company responsible for the maintenance of the building and grounds , which is an advantage to him or her in giving him or her a say in these important matters . |
| 9 | Great Britain coach Malcolm Reilly has always picked men in form which is an encouragement to me to press hard all the time . ’ |
| 10 | For example , I might decide the angle of light on my desk is not as I require it on the basis of assessing the illumination and the lamp which is the source of it . |
| 11 | Somebody lined him up , and that somebody is no friend of mine , Mr Millet . |
| 12 | She can tap that source , channel the current , and direct it outwardly , but she herself is not that source ; she is a container for it . |
| 13 | But who is the popsy with him ? ’ |
| 14 | What hits you is the force of it , moving . |
| 15 | Perhaps I 'm missing something , but I do n't see how swapping a huge Tory majority for a small one is a triumph for them and a disaster for us — a relief for them and a disappointment for us , perhaps . |
| 16 | Said Taylor : ‘ I see this as part of David 's natural development and although this is a one-off there is every chance of him taking it on if he is still in the side when Stuart is no longer with us . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ It would appear there is every chance of them maintaining a relationship in the future . ’ |
| 18 | This is the energy required to separate the atoms or groups of atoms at either end of the bond by a great distance , so that there is no bonding between them . |
| 19 | The point of this analogy is that , so long as the two poles are separated , there is no relationship between them ; no power flows ; there is no danger . |
| 20 | Gary Parkinson is not due to resume training until tomorrow , so there is no chance of him lining up with Curtis Fleming at full back . |
| 21 | The likelihood of a syphilitic mother passing the infection on when she is pregnant diminishes the longer she has had the disease , and when she has been given an adequate course of anti-syphilitic treatment , there is no chance of her infecting her unborn child unless she herself becomes reinfected . |
| 22 | Once the process is definitely under way and there is no chance of it stopping again take one dose only of Caulophyllum 10M . |
| 23 | If a sheep finds her wool too heavy , there is no sheep in her , nor any wool . " |
| 24 | ‘ This going round the world is a very easy and almost imperceptible business ; there is no difficulty about it ’ , he wrote to The Times from a ship in the middle of the Pacific in November 1872 . |
| 25 | There is no intention to abolish either county or district councils as a whole and there is no discrimination between them . |
| 26 | Since your skin is clearly thicker than even I had supposed , I am writing to make sure there is no misunderstanding between us . |
| 27 | There is no mysticism about it , but rather an acceptance of death and an awareness of all the little moments when the self was inadequate . |
| 28 | ‘ Munka was n't able to run last year because he was lame but there is no problem with him now . |
| 29 | I am beginning to collect stories from workers about the circumstances in which this happens , and there is no shortage of them . |
| 30 | On 5 June , Gavin Laird of the Amalgamated Engineering Union rightly said on ’ Channel 4 News ’ : ’ It has never worked in the past ; there is no logic for it ; it does not work in any other country and it certainly will not work in Great Britain . ’ |