Example sentences of "[pron] is the [noun] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | But who is the popsy with him ? ’ |
| 3 | What hits you is the force of it , moving . |
| 4 | Between 10 and 7 BC , however , Quirinius was known to be on military service in the Syrian area , and so there is the possibility of him being involved in a previous census even though he was not the Governor at the time . |
| 5 | I happened to believe that it was important that they protected this week in the international calendar for Britain , especially as in two or three years time , there is the possibility of it being moved to a time when , in theory at least , it ought to be easier to attract top players . |
| 6 | Erm , I recognise that erm , within the report it does state erm , that there is the cost of it , and erm , and in Lancashire it may have cost three million pounds etc , it does n't say what it specifically was . |
| 7 | The lorries drive off across Europe and with the amount of traffic there is the chances of them being caught are pretty minimal . |
| 8 | FLOORS Wherever there is water or liquid , there is the danger of it ending up on the floor and causing you to slip . |
| 9 | ‘ ( 2 ) Where 2 or more persons use or threaten the unlawful violence , it is the conduct of them taken together that must be considered for the purposes of subsection ( 1 ) . ’ |
| 10 | Rolle is emphatic that " ryghtwysnes " is not in the discipline itself , but it is the fruit of it , a state of inner freedom untouched by the constraints of outward circumstances : He recognises that the will to effect such inner effort has to be awakened — drawn — that it is the response to goodness in men and in Christ , and to the joy of heaven , which starts to work man 's salvation . |
| 11 | Alicia says you should spend time talking to a breeder before diving in to buy one , to be sure it is the breed for you . |
| 12 | It is indeed a case of ‘ the day of small things ’ and it is the doing of them with good-humoured patience and the appreciation of others doing them that makes the sum of these tiny parts such a very considerable one at the end of the day . |
| 13 | This enormous gift that , despite all the trying things that went with it , Phoebe had received ; this capacity to look at a thing and know that , because it must be done , it is the doing of it that brings freedom and salvation . |
| 14 | It is the tension between it importance and its brevity , both of which one is aware of as one watches . |
| 15 | But , if it is the wish of you all , I will do what I can . |
| 16 | It is the result of us winning the argument in favour of our diesels , not only on grounds of economics but also on quality . ’ |
| 17 | These two distinct types of lens source have always coexisted ; it is the balance between they that has changed . |
| 18 | It is the duty of us all to ensure that an entire cultural group is not tainted by the actions of a criminal minority . |
| 19 | We can not exclude them from our notion of property or deny that in a sense , at any rate , he is the owner of them . |
| 20 | He suggested that there is a new course and he is the horse for it . |
| 21 | If a bank was in such a position that it was to end , what is the necessity for it to go on ? |
| 22 | Ask yourself what such a story is about , what is the kernel of it . |
| 23 | What is the purpose of it all ? |
| 24 | But , Mr Williamson would you care to comment on the difference between I five and I , well what is the purpose of I twelve compared with the purpose of I five ? |
| 25 | What is the significance of it ? |
| 26 | At the airport Mike Turner , the team manager , came up and asked , ‘ What is the problem between you and Frank ? ’ |
| 27 | What what is the relationship with her ? |
| 28 | And what is the sign of it though ? |
| 29 | If annual leave is not distributed on a whole hospital/unit basis , what is the rationale for it be devolved ? |
| 30 | What is the light within you , and what does it lead you towards ? |