Example sentences of "[adj] is [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We see it as necessary to take unilateral steps to defend our interests as this is causing us economical damage , ’ he said . |
| 2 | This is causing us great concern . |
| 3 | The best way to do this is to compare it with real paddlers . |
| 4 | This is saving me the trouble . ’ |
| 5 | This is getting us into realms of chemistry that are beyond our scope . |
| 6 | ‘ This is getting us nowhere . |
| 7 | Ah , this is taking me back to — when was it ? |
| 8 | Thing is this is taking me further away from my trade . |
| 9 | But I think this is taking it too far . " |
| 10 | This is taking us from the mundane and the ugly and helping us to see something of the reality of the splendour of God in our lives , particularly when we worship Him . |
| 11 | But whether or not this is done we have a great body of human testimony to the reality of what is being ( if still generally ) described . |
| 12 | Once this is done they argue that interest groups can be seen as good for democracy and the very essence of what democracy in Britain is all about . |
| 13 | Once this is done it 's rinsed in distilled water , and is ready for testing . |
| 14 | Where this is done it matters not that the pedestrians have n't put a foot on the crossing or that they have actually crossed and the offence can still be committed ( Gullen v Ford [ 1975 ] 2 All ER 24 and Connor v Paterson ( 1977 ) 121 Sol Jo 392 ) . |
| 15 | Even when this is done it is difficult to compare the effectiveness of hospital units with perinatal mortality rates because of the increasingly small subset of perinatal deaths that are amenable to medical intervention . |
| 16 | We firmly believe that unless this is done it is possible that minerals companies could activate these permissions either tomorrow , at any time during the 20 year period , or beyond . |
| 17 | We firmly believe that unless this is done it is possible that minerals companies could activate these permissions either tomorrow , at any time during the 20 year period , or beyond . |
| 18 | If this is done it is probable that this will have the effect of releasing any original tenant or surety from liability in the event that the tenant should hold over under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 after the expiry of the break-notice ( cf Junction Estates Ltd v Cope ( 1974 ) 27 P & CR 482 ; City of London Corporation v Fell ( 1993 ) 04 EG 115 ) . |
| 19 | Alternatively , he may provide for a change in the method of rent review , and if this is done it is usual to revert to the more traditional method of periodic reviews to market rent . |
| 20 | Now assume that this is assuming they all voted . |
| 21 | This is to let you know that I am leaving you . |
| 22 | This is to let you know that work is being done to maintain our premises at 31 High Street . |
| 23 | The effect of this is to turn us upside-down and virtually blindfold us , since we can no longer see our eyes , which are hidden in the blank space between the mirrors . |
| 24 | Like the theme bars , this is to reassure you that you are indeed in England or Spain , without you having to go out to verify it . |
| 25 | The Tyrone family fight themselves rather than the world but this is to destroy them too . |
| 26 | This is to save you time in the kitchen , which is a very hazard-filled area for slimmers . |
| 27 | This is called It Was Good In the afternoon when the sun half close his eyes , ants can be found not working , dogs in their cool places , vandal wall slice through heat , hold and let go of light in rays , in the afternoon when smoke curls like the back of a cat , people lean and braid hair , someone dressed like Christ looked in and said it was good . |
| 28 | This is to wish you many happy returns . |
| 29 | This is to invite you to join a new Special Interest Group ( SIG ) on Co-operating Knowledge-Based Systems ( CKBS ) , as proposed at the international working conference on CKBS , held at the University of Keele on the 3rd–5th October 1990 . |
| 30 | Until this is achieved it is impossible to carry out a useful evaluation of the many alternative treatments available for patients with the complex problem of extrahepatic bile duct stricture . |