Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [is] [adj] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 She said : ‘ I am enjoying it although it is difficult for me with the customers as I do n't know the shop . ’
2 Although it 's precious to you , it 's not unique .
3 ‘ Any more than it 's possible for me to work up at the college with all those strapping lads running round in jockey shorts and have no reaction whatsoever . ’
4 So many of Hardy 's girls are people who 've had a little bit of education , and who are somehow or other caught between traditional ways and modern ways , and I think one has the feeling that Hardy is more interested in the sociologically transitional status of the people he 's writing about than he is interested in them as people .
5 ‘ He thinks the ministry is an affectation and a waste of time , and on the other hand he thinks priests should be very good , and he does n't think I am because he 's known me for so long , so he 's annoyed with me .
6 But once he is used to it , he will trust his right , which he did often enough against Coventry . ’
7 As computer whizzes , the twins ' main expertise is the logic of programming languages , so it is natural for them to discuss story-telling in terms of program-writing .
8 Today children are meeting and playing with children of other faiths so it is important for them to have some understanding and knowledge of each other 's traditions .
9 Some water shrews feed on relatively large fish or newts , so it is important for them to immobilise their prey rapidly .
10 Therefore either the customers must continually be changing identity ( so it is sensible for them to engage in some search ) and some expectation must have been built up about potential high benefits to search , or else search costs must be truly trivial , in order for the potential incumbent to stand a chance of usurping the established firm .
11 ‘ We 've had a run with just two wins in 12 games so it is unusual for us to be disappointed with a point , but I thought we were going to win , ’ said joint Charlton boss Alan Curbishley .
12 ‘ He was watching today so it 's special for me . ’
13 I 've only been to see one game so far this season , so it 's difficult for me to judge , but maybe some of you who 've been more often could speculate ?
14 In order for a fighter to fight in the state of New Jersey , he has to have a thorough medical examination , so it 's hard for me to say . ’
15 At the same time , we are often too busy to eat regularly , grabbing what is easiest rather than what is good for us .
16 The Sunday Telegraph tartly commented ‘ If someone is nasty to me again , I shall send a photographer round to take their pictures in 3D .
17 If someone is angry with you , Ego says they 're bad-tempered and unreasonable .
18 ‘ She wo n't marry me until she 's sure of me , ’ he stated flatly .
19 Cos she 's used to me being crazy !
20 it could be , I mean i if she 's if she 's interested in it .
21 If she 's frightened of him , angry with you for not protecting her .
22 I rush round to the health visitor if something is wrong with him .
23 In order that you may continue with other work ( not necessarily involving LIFESPAN ) , mail messages are accumulated within LIFESPAN until it is convenient for them to be inspected or printed .
24 If it is impossible for you to release them there make sure they are given their freedom in an area with abundant supplies of nectar .
25 If it is suitable for you , your doctor might suggest Hormone Replacement Therapy HRT to relieve the symptoms .
26 If it is suitable for you , your doctor might suggest Hormone Replacement Therapy ( HRT ) to relieve the symptoms .
27 These will involve their giving notice to the tenant and his being able to withhold consent if it is reasonable for him to do so .
28 If it is quick about it this will give the electron the chance to get over the hump and repay the loan as it emerges on the other side .
29 If it is difficult for you to get to the post office , the coloured pages in the book explain how someone else can draw the payment for you .
30 If it is difficult for you to visit because of travel costs please discuss this with your social worker as we can usually help with your fares .
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