Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [pers pn] is " in BNC.
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1 | Not everyone understands it is HC which makes people behave strangely . |
2 | George , 60 , said : ‘ I 've got the President on my locker at work and everyone thinks it is hysterical . |
3 | They explain that if someone thinks it is wrong to be gay because of their religious beliefs , three training sessions will not change them . |
4 | I says it is now . |
5 | and er me dad says ooh it 's a video recorder and he , I says no it is n't , he says it is , it 's a video recorder , I says it is n't dad , I said Christ I bloody bought it |
6 | ‘ 'ee theenks 'ee is . |
7 | ‘ Everyone says she is n't pretty , but she looks beautiful to me , ’ he smiles . |
8 | The cynic in me says it is because the larger firms do not do small audits and because abolition would cause problems for the ACCA , which would have more difficulty maintaining an audit regulatory presence as fewer of their members would be auditing . |
9 | The only force which separates them is the Church , the one single coherent organisation in this country which binds like mortar the different races and degrees of this nation . |
10 | While the double-blind trial is well suited to testing of conventional drugs it often can not be applied to complementary therapies , for instance , the acupuncturist must establish a close link with the patient during treatment , and the therapist must know which points he is needling and possibly modify them as the patient 's responses change . |
11 | The challenge , therefore , which confronts us is formidable . |
12 | As explained in chapter 3 , if the likelihood ratio test suggests that the cross-equation restrictions are not valid , it implies that the model which imposes them is invalid . |
13 | Another part of the proposals which worries me is the Scottish Office taking responsibility for more of the main roads . |
14 | The Library 's historical archive is arranged in a reasonable historical order , and is contained in acid-free boxes , but it is at the moment unindexed , and the store room which contains it is totally unsuitable for archive consultation . |
15 | Socrates is a teacher , but his function as he himself describes it is to uncover in the minds of those he teaches what they really know already , but have simply failed to recognise or make explicit . |
16 | Near the top the trees die out and the landscape which replaces them is a shock , for here the rock enters into full possession , turbulent acres of it , broken and jagged . |
17 | It 'll also submit the specification to standards organisations and X/Open , which says it is ready to receive the specification . |
18 | It will also submit the specification to standards organisations and X/Open , which says it is ready to receive the specification . |
19 | Overall , the European market for Unix systems rose by 11% in value last year , compared to 15% in 1991 , says IDC , which says it is now worth some some $7,600m . |
20 | The move follows the adoption of a tough stance by Chelmsford Borough Council , which says it is obliged to enforce the existing Shops Act . |
21 | ‘ A high exchange rate and the monetary policy which underpins it is just as tough an instrument as domestic credit controls , tax increases or cuts in public expenditure . ’ |
22 | ‘ A high exchange rate and the monetary policy which underpins it is just as tough an instrument as domestic credit controls , tax increases or cuts in public expenditure . ’ |
23 | The decline of traditional industries , and the development of the service sector — which realises it is necessary to use women 's experience to get ahead — eg new opportunities , development of new business , women 's purchasing power and Courtaulds . |
24 | One direction which interests me is the development of what one might call cognitive archaeology , if that is not too grandiose a term : using the material evidence from the past to allow us to begin to say something useful about the way peoples thought , the way they used communication systems , the way they used symbols . |
25 | He reels off a list of names which shows he is in good company : Graham Gooch , Allan Lamb , David Gower , Ian Botham … |
26 | HIS left foot is pointing away from her , which shows he is not confident that he has succeeded in his attempt to dominate her . |
27 | The number which attends him is , I think , about twelve , which he brings together into a little school and instructs accordingly to their several degrees of proficiency … |
28 | But in the USSR the state which employs him is the sole employer and is the same state which determines whether he have a house or not . |
29 | In fact it is practically illegal to be an authentic Christian , because the world which surrounds us is founded radically on an established disorder before which the mere proclamation of the gospel is subversive . ’ |
30 | Strength of vocal projection is also lacking in the opening five-strand chorus of the Credo , though the four-part ‘ Patrem omnipotentem ’ which follows it is more secure . |