Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [adj] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What did you tell her it was me for that 's a putter-off for a start . |
| 2 | Shame on me for this is the first issue of SR I 've ever read ( Nov ) , but I hope it will not be the last , for may I say , I think I may have at last found a space where I can be heard — most women 's magazines shun the type of letter I submit — not cosy enough for their letters pages , I suspect . |
| 3 | You know what really worries me about this is that early on you said that tinkers deal in antiques , and I 'm beginning to wonder whether you , as antique dealer , have got a somewhat of an interest in this matter and maybe we should be taking care of you as a possible tenant of one of our sites , but this this is a typical example of all the thin , unreasonable excuses being put up to a party that 's trying to deal with something . |
| 4 | But nothing of this is true in the world in which we live . |
| 5 | One resort seizing the bull by the horns is little old Adelboden , which for 1991 is building a big new gondola to link two of its smaller ski areas to its major one . |
| 6 | Many more are expected to cross today , which for most is not a working day . |
| 7 | There is , however , a lot to be gained from a consideration of Canova 's response to the human figure both as a starting point for the investigation of sculpture where ‘ dream , myth and reverie ’ are cited as key notes of interpretation , and an investigation of nuances of meaning which the application of the words ‘ sensual ’ or ‘ sensuous ’ may have when applied to sculpture , an art form which after all is made and largely understood through touch . |
| 8 | That kind of discourse , which after all is the kernel of academic discourse , contains within its own deep structure implicit claims as to veracity , sincerity , coherence and comprehensibility . |
| 9 | It seems to me that erm Policy E two does not add erm much if anything to Government policy which after all is fairly comprehensive in its dealings with development in the countryside . |
| 10 | The process of economic convergence , which after all is at the heart of plans for economic and monetary union , will be greatly eased by a return to positive economic growth in Europe and in the more immediate future by lower German interest rates . |
| 11 | It leaves no fortune with regard to what the department of the environment might throw at us next year unless they completely lose their marbles , which after all is always possible . |
| 12 | Which of these is the best ? |
| 13 | Which of these is the most important ? |
| 14 | There are situations in which one technique will be preferable to all others , and which of these is most suitable depends on the particular situation . |
| 15 | For example for ‘ ha ? ’ , if had , hag , ham , has , hat , haw and hay were found to be candidates , it would be left to further stages of analysis of the system to determine which of these is more likely to be the intended word , although they can be suggested in order of their frequency of use calculated from a corpus of English text . |
| 16 | In fact , according to Austin there are more than a thousand of these acts which are performable in English , and unless the hearer or reader recognises which of these is being expressed by the utterances in question he or she has missed the point . |
| 17 | Please could you let me know which of these is convenient . |
| 18 | We thus have at least three different standard molar enthalpies : Which of these is the standard molar enthalpy of formation ? |
| 19 | Which of these is tuner ? |
| 20 | Leonardo de Vinci fourteen , Middlesex Street in London has a very famous market lends its name to the street it 's Petticoat Lane question fifteen , which of them is not a bone , okay , we , we asked you which of these is not a bone , a femur , a patella , radius , cornea or temporal , the one is cornea , that 's part , that 's part of the eye question sixteen , which country is the world 's leading coffee producer ? |
| 21 | Nobody in 1935 is capable of writing the sequel to the books of 1933 . |
| 22 | ‘ On visiting the departments and faculties members found a polytechnic which still contains some academic work of a high standard , but which in general is dispirited , confused and without confidence ’ , the report says . |
| 23 | Each object is said to possess , or be part of the Akasha , which to some is a universal ‘ ether ’ in which the world 's events are said to be recorded . |
| 24 | Erm , one reason why ca n't help himself to that is because that would be a history of change , that would be a history of the body , and that is not intrinsic to us . |
| 25 | The major advantage of this method is that it does not depend on the calculation of MNI , which at best is an unreliable estimate of the true numbers of individuals in a sample . |
| 26 | This is illustrated in Fig. 1 where a household , which at first is paid an income of £100 per week , is assumed to spend all of its income in a steady stream until , at the end of each week , it has nothing left until it receives its next £100 . |
| 27 | In fact , especially in a complex modern society , nothing like this is possible . |
| 28 | However , in field conditions nothing like this is ever attempted . |
| 29 | The most revealing anecdote that I can tell you about that is from Coventry . |
| 30 | The reason I 'm asking you about that is erm I had er I had when I had my own business I was approached and we 've got an estate agent in the Hamilton called |