Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pers pn] is [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 But there is a more immediate aim for striker Ian Wright who is fighting a fitness battle to return in the live Sky TV game against the club which sold him to Highbury less than a year ago and show he is still the man England need .
2 In local area networking , Novell has weathered the storm whipped up by Microsoft by holding onto a 70% share of the market with NetWare , and says it is now the biggest shipper of TCP/IP , sending out code for 40,000 to 50,000 terminals a month .
3 In local area networking , Novell has weathered the storm against Microsoft by gaining 70% of the market with NetWare , and says it is now the biggest shipper of TCP/IP , sending out 40–50,000 seats a month .
4 Peek Plc 's Talahassee-based Peek Traffic Inc has acquired two traffic control companies and reckons it is now the largest , most diversified and capable US traffic management systems company : it bought Signal Control Co in Salem , Oregon and Signal Maintenance Inc in Anaheim , California , both from IASCO of Foster City , California , for $4.2m , equivalent to net asset value of the two companies , which have combined annual turnover of $24m ; payment will be $2.08m cash on completion and installments of $1m in October , $470,000 and $650,000 in April and July 1994 respectively .
5 This represents an increase of 25.8% on last years figure , and means it is now the largest non whisky export sector in Grampian .
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