Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos his is like I du n no Sweep |
| 2 | ‘ Is there a kind way to tell a man the woman he considered his is really yours ? ’ |
| 3 | She is equally her own Person . |
| 4 | But I had bought mine at a time when I 'd luckily accumulated some nice big fees , and she is just what I need , in every way . |
| 5 | She is also its third largest shareholder . |
| 6 | She is also something of a populist . |
| 7 | She is also something of a friend . |
| 8 | She is also his mother . |
| 9 | Before driving in a drunken rage to her house , he is said to have told a friend : ‘ If she is there I am going to burn the house down and burn her down too . |
| 10 | Now , after more than seventy years , she is still my cherished friend and confidante , the one person left with shared memories of those far-off days . |
| 11 | She is so She is so rude I swear . |
| 12 | a dog 's better looking than she is so you 're in with a chance ! |
| 13 | If she had not been so fit as she is then I am convinced that she would have died . |
| 14 | Even though she is now my ex-wife , I 'm sure she will be pleased to refute this myth ! |
| 15 | In fact one of his Cambridge friends once said , ‘ There are only two women in Greg 's life : Philippa ’ ( she is now his wife ) ‘ and Shanti . ’ |
| 16 | I have a hunch about her — she is definitely someone to watch for the future . |
| 17 | For she is certainly mine now , and surely in a way she has never been any other man 's … |
| 18 | Steven shouted hoarsely , shaking his head , sniffing hard and blinking all at the same time , " My contempt for all … all of you is just it ! |
| 19 | The reason you like people around you is so you can have role models to rebel against . |
| 20 | If you venture inside , be aware that the cold puff of air which comes to greet you is actually his sigh of exasperation , as he moves further inside the cave . |
| 21 | It is rather one which results from the process of ‘ legal reading ’ , that is , the reading of the text against the background of ‘ the legal reader 's access to a store of specifically legal relevant contexts ’ ( Davies , 1987 ) . |
| 22 | ‘ It is rather she who is interested in me , I fear . ’ |
| 23 | It is however I think relevant to the debate on policies I five and I twelve , to the extent that the County Council adjustments to the wording of policy I five which would provide for the distributional strategy and its emphasis on directing development to locations in and adjacent to main urban areas , main towns and small towns , to be modified so as to pe permit major employment allocations to be made elsewhere and indeed on a scale which effectively improved distributional strategy . |
| 24 | The Government want to avoid unnecessary delay , but it is equally their objective that every case with a serious argument for consideration should be heard orally and fully . |
| 25 | For most Americans , it is simply what they fly over on the way to either coast . |
| 26 | It is simply what presents itself to Moose as the truth when he reflects as carefully as he can , and what he therefore expects to present itself likewise to others . |
| 27 | Truth is not something fixed and solid beyond and behind the literary text , and to which the text can be reduced : it is simply what comes last in the text . |
| 28 | It is simply her case that they would be better off with her in England rather than without her in Australia . |
| 29 | It is simply something that must be done ; and , in the same way , I had to get rid of some woman , tip the scales back in the other direction . |
| 30 | Melchiori then explains the ‘ balance between I and thou ’ reductively , as an instance of Shakespeare 's ‘ dramatic and theatrical ’ genius : ‘ it is simply his profession as a playwright , as a man of the theatre ’ which places him ‘ on a totally different plane ’ in the social hierarchy of his time . |