Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adv] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Declaration of Arbroath they made their principles splendidly clear : For as long as one hundred of us shall remain alive we shall never in any wise submit to the rule of the English , for it is not for glory alone we fight , for riches , or for honours , but for freedom , which no good man loses but with his life . |
| 2 | This aim is underpinned by three interrelated objectives and it is not without significance how they complement and serve to implement the White Paper 's own trinity of ‘ aims of supervision ’ , that is , protection of the public , prevention of reoffending and successful reintegration of the offender in the community ( p. 35 , para. 7.3 ) . |
| 3 | It is even at times disastrously lengthy in large concerns , notably in governmental ones . ’ |
| 4 | While this is a useful image , it is n't of course how the machine knits . |
| 5 | It is also of relevance however because it is the only one of the experimental areas that deals principally with a town centre and thus with functions that are as much commercial and retail as they are residential . |
| 6 | Thus , where disagreement does arise it is usually of degree rather than of substance , and is more likely to concern the detailed application of policy as opposed to general principles . |
| 7 | Well , I still own it , do n't I , even if it is underwater off Java somewhere ? |
| 8 | He insists on this because it is only by ruling out a set of logically possible observation statements that a law or theory is informative . |
| 9 | It is only by being so that he is able to concentrate his efforts on the detailed articulation of the paradigm and to perform the esoteric work necessary to probe nature in depth . |
| 10 | He is over in Lewes unfortunately , but he did offer so to do , er which I think would you know put you in a more informed position to pursue the matter with this committee . |
| 11 | If the defendant can plausibly assert that he is sufficiently without perception even when he is sober , he must be acquitted . |
| 12 | Now he is out of action again after fighting his way back into the first team . |