Example sentences of "is [adj] [noun sg] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is blue-sky country where they play their music in that western way , the women are sultry , the men drawl from beneath crew-cuts — and shocking things go on behind the blinds and the white picket fences . |
| 2 | And do not think such an object can be disguised for that is manifest nonsense as you have only to try to discover . |
| 3 | This is clever stuff because it rules out frustrating compromises , and you do n't need to carry around any extra bits . |
| 4 | There is great hilarity when they find clothes that are obviously ‘ too small ’ . |
| 5 | A Lakes and Mountains holiday is great fun when you travel with a group of friends or family . |
| 6 | My whole life is casual wear so I spose I get more ‘ mileage ’ out of the Leeds kit than yer average user ! |
| 7 | Poor lighting is poor planning when it leads to accidents . |
| 8 | This is only thing if they 've got something to complain about . |
| 9 | It is common sense once you see the solution but it is unlikely that you would have thought of all of them a priori . |
| 10 | Being out of touch is bad news so we need to be constantly on our guard that we do n't assume that we know what our consumers and clients are thinking or that we know what they want . |