Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Land passes from father to son : his is split between himself and his father . |
| 2 | Naturally , it is almost duty to bring with bad news a panacea , and his is bottled as ‘ knowhow ’ . |
| 3 | Apparently 'e 's took over there fer good . |
| 4 | Or between wife and husband , we tend to think only of transfer from husbands to wife , but er we do meet quite er a w er ladies who 've got quite high earnings and they themselves are paying forty percent in which case they should make sure that any investment income of theirs is transferred to the husband , so as to get the , to either use up allowances that are not being used at all because of absence of the income , or to benefit from these different rates of tax . |
| 5 | Some women ca n't make it last the week so theirs is kept in the office . |
| 6 | Emma Cormack from Cheltenham in Gloucestershire was born with spina bifida … which means she 's paralysed from the chest down . |
| 7 | ‘ She 's gotten over all that . |
| 8 | Your wife 's very tired — she 's bound to be weak , after losing so much blood — but you can see her for a few minutes . ’ |
| 9 | You say you do n't want Mo to be hurt , but she 's bound to be if this goes on . ’ |
| 10 | But she 's bound to be rather boring , so they wo n't want to stay all that long . ’ |
| 11 | She 's bound to be fussing with something or other when we arrive , and we 'll be twiddling our thumbs for twenty minutes before she condescends to appear . ’ |
| 12 | We do n't want Americans to think we are n't hospitable , and besides , she 's bound to be lying there thinking of sex , poor little thing , and it 'll be all wet and hairy , and so deliciously — ’ |
| 13 | She 's bound to be interested . |
| 14 | She 's bound to be very worried about you . ’ |
| 15 | And she said well thing is if I do n't do it Bren I do n't want , you know she 's bound to sort of say . |
| 16 | Oh she 's bound to be |
| 17 | Can t you see she 's stopped with you poor little brute . " |
| 18 | One of the few clues to Joan Main 's whereabouts appeared to be a birthday card she 's sent to her mother from Newport . |
| 19 | ‘ She 's volunteered for nursing duties . |
| 20 | While equally the white lesbian sister has got to understand that while she 's unified with this Asian lesbian sister there are differences , there are differences some of which are good and some of which are bad , and we have to be frank about them and to struggle around them because we ca n't just pretend that they do n't exist , then we 're not going to reach anywhere . |
| 21 | Turns out , Deardrie , she 's applied to be an astronaut — I remember seeing the advert , asking for people to go to the moon — it 's not that I 'm jealous , but why did n't she ask me first ? |
| 22 | But how about Audrey , the ‘ silly woman , a bit over the hill ’ she 's played since 1979 ? |
| 23 | It 's a fate she 's accepted with surprising equanimity . |
| 24 | ‘ She envies all of us , she 's riddled with envy ! |
| 25 | ‘ She 's inundated with work over there she 's just done a 13-part sitcom for CBS , for example . ’ |
| 26 | She says she 's called on you already and she 's helping you with your enquiries . |
| 27 | She 's wanted for questioning following the withdrawal of £130,000 from the funds of the Worcestershire Kurdish Refugee Association . |
| 28 | ‘ She 's kept in touch with us . |
| 29 | Although she is n't married , May is part of a large family , now three generations on , and she 's kept in touch with each generation . |
| 30 | ‘ She 's troubled about the moral aspect of it , and she 's worried about you , but she did say you were happy sometimes , ’ Joe admitted . |