Example sentences of "[is] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] [coord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite rightly , the environment is of great concern and we all have to make our own contribution to its survival no matter how small . |
| 2 | Er , as Charlie just pointed out , it is of great concern and it 's a time bomb that is definitely ticking away . |
| 3 | Such interaction between traditions is of special interest and it is most unfortunate that so little is known about the hoard 's original find spot . |
| 4 | The purpose of the order is of high importance and it deserves the support of the House . |
| 5 | A £3 charge for cycle carriage is reasonable if the journey is of some length and I do n't object to it on , say , the Edinburgh-London route . |
| 6 | A £3 charge for cycle carriage is reasonable if the journey is of some length and I do n't object to it on , say , the Edinburgh-London route . |
| 7 | The outcome of the research is embodied in a thesis written by the candidate , and the doctorate is awarded if the thesis is of sufficient standard and it is judged that the research has made a definite contribution to knowledge . |
| 8 | Over there , at the , you ca n't see her she is behind that pillar and she 's wearing a peach jumper and |
| 9 | ‘ Now the other kneeling-down human has said , ‘ Well , whatever it is , it 's behind this panel and it ca n't go anywhere . ’ ‘ |
| 10 | asking if it 's in that booklet and it is n't , is it ? |
| 11 | And the pensioners go down to this bungalow free , and it 's in lovely spot and we gave something like two thousand pound for it . |
| 12 | Yes , I know it 's from last summer and it 's a bit too tailored for this season , but it 'll do for work . |
| 13 | ‘ Andy is in good shape and I 'm expecting him to go all the way this year ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ But he is in good form and I certainly would n't receive a severe shock if he were to win even though he is a long way out of the handicap . |
| 15 | For instance , if one of your customers is in financial trouble and he owes you money which is due in 20 days , you are much better off than if the debt does not fall due for 100 days . |
| 16 | Its control gear is in one unit and it uses only 25 per cent of the energy required by an ordinary household , incandescent light bulb of comparable light output . |
| 17 | ‘ A good dealer gives a service — everything I sell is in perfect condition and I buy back my stuff if need be . ’ |
| 18 | If the existing carpet is in reasonable condition but you 're sick to death of it you could add rugs to cheer it up . |
| 19 | It is in that sense and you need product because I do n't think we have any competition on this at all . |
| 20 | We still need to know what is in that contract or we need to find out whether there is anything peculiar , and I mean illegal , about Harley 's putter . |
| 21 | JOHN Major is in profound trouble and it is inevitable that Wednesday 's vote will be seen as a test of his ability to control both his party and the country . |
| 22 | ‘ For Gawd 's sake , stay put , you fool , because someone else is in this church and I 've got a funny feelin' it is n't just the Almighty . ’ |
| 23 | If you or anyone you know is in this position and you need help , support and information , then you can contact the Alzheimer 's disease Society . |
| 24 | Put your hand on a wooden pew in a church when the organ is in full throttle and you will feel some of the low-pitched vibrations of the music . |
| 25 | on the other side of the sun and the moon 's on that side and we 're on that side we 're in the light . |
| 26 | It is on that bill and I think it 's something like thirty pounds . |
| 27 | David Nicholson says the open day is by popular demand and he hopes the fans follow him if he 's successful … the whole day is organised by his wife |