Example sentences of "[pron] is [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I is there a lot there ? |
2 | Funk but not funk , jazz but not jazz — his is strictly no sell-out either way . |
3 | Furthermore , the fact that Haines must report to the Jockey Club Stewards and has no authority to act unilaterally has inevitably led to suggestions that his is merely a token appointment . |
4 | CalMac 's managing director , Colin Paterson , points out that his is possibly the only nationalised industry whose grant has gone down in real terms . |
5 | His is almost the only unsilenced opposition voice . |
6 | Mr Gamage declined the offer , and given his proximity to the matter , his is perhaps the most adequately balanced appraisal of ‘ Those Pistol Cases ’ that can be reached . |
7 | ‘ You did hit him in the stomach — and that briefcase of yours is quite a solid design , after all . |
8 | Yours is only a sleeping life . ’ |
9 | Being committed to pray for someone is perhaps the greatest commitment we could make and as such we as a church need to be faithful in this , that is why it would be good to get prayer support groups together . |
10 | Today , EDS has only one office in Milan , which combined the activities of SD-Scicon/GFI Informatique and of McDonnell Douglas Information Systems , and one in Rome , which is strictly a commercial office for GM Italia . |
11 | It has meant that she has only had two training sessions in the last month , which is scarcely the preparation necessary to face her hardest opponent in the world . |
12 | If you have any original Lloyd Loom which is slightly the worse for wear , contact Graham Mancha on 029 6615121 . |
13 | It is not necessary to examine each of these cases here , but sufficient to note that in each there is a disposition which is plainly a legacy sub modo yet which is subsequently described by the jurist as a trust . |
14 | In the city centre the only German buildings still standing are the ruin of the Gothic cathedral and the former stock exchange , which is nowadays the Palace of Culture for Sailors . |
15 | Reference may be made to the National Code of Local Government Conduct , para. 3 ( Appendix D , post , p. 105 ) although it has to be said that that paragraph is not , in the author 's view , well drafted since it fails to indicate with sufficient clarity the difference between disclosing personal pecuniary interests ( failure to comply being a serious criminal offence ) and disclosing other interests ( which is simply a matter of prudence , but involves no breach of law ) . |
16 | That can , of course , literally be satisfied by the Unit General Manager ( UGM ) preparing a piece of paper which is simply a statement of intent . |
17 | Sexual relations have been called ‘ a non-competitive contact body sport ’ , which is simply a light-hearted way of emphasising the fact that competition is not involved . |
18 | In hotel and catering accounts , the sales day book is replaced by the visitors ' tabular ledger , which is simply a form of analysed or columnar book-keeping . |
19 | Where employees have a rooted substantive knowledge of what they are doing , rather than one which is simply a certified mastery of some abstract occupational or analytical techniques , then the institutional conditions appear to be most appropriate for such an achievement . |
20 | I can certainly see no future prosperity while there is intervention and absurd support for beef under the special beef premium scheme , which is simply a further incentive to produce what the market does not want , either in quantity or quality . |
21 | However , the Prime Minister 's visit has caused a two-week gap between Cabinet meetings which is simply a logistical difficulty . |
22 | My children love to play this game which is simply the water variant of ‘ What 's the Time Mr Wolf ’ . |
23 | Among his own people , Jesus would have been called ‘ Yeshua ’ , which is simply the familiar biblical ‘ Joshua ’ . |
24 | The right hand side equates this with the effect of an operator , the Hamiltonian , which is simply the observable corresponding to the energy of the system under consideration . |
25 | In contrast , the mutant polymerases and CRP produce a pattern which is simply the sum of the individual CRP and polymerase footprints . |
26 | Another method of determining the static position error involves the concept of " stiffness " , which is simply the slope of the static torque/rotor position characteristic at the equilibrium position . |
27 | It is convenient to introduce the idea of " switching angle " , which is simply the change in detected rotor position relative to the low-speed detected position . |
28 | The angular attenuation of scattering is measured by the particle scattering factor which is simply the ratio of the scattering intensity to the intensity in the absence of interference , measured at the same angle θ . |
29 | Evaluation of the temperature dependence of the size of such a region leads to an expression for the co-operative transition probability , , which is simply the reciprocal of the relaxation time . |
30 | In many of the analogous medieval fabliaux of a miller and two clerks , the one clerk 's designs upon the daughter are motivated by simple lust , because she is beautiful , and involve her deception too , as she is given , in the dark , what she is told is a gold ring but which is simply an iron ring off an andiron in the fireplace . |