Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [pers pn] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Overland says it is to merge the Cipher Model M995 nine-track tape drives and Model T480 3480 cartridge drives with its own line . |
| 2 | Gerd suddenly says he is hungry , and begs some food from one or more of the adventurers . |
| 3 | Greg remained perched uneasily , staring down into his glass , feeling like a juggler who suddenly finds he is keeping eleven balls in the air instead of ten , and wonders where on earth the other ball has come from . |
| 4 | What especially pleases me is that we are extraordinarily popular and that Wolfgang is admired here even more than he has been in all the other towns of Italy ; the reason is that Bologna is the centre and dwelling-place of many masters , artists and scholars . |
| 5 | Here the incoherence has been identified as probably resolvable by a metaphoric reading , but the respondent obviously feels it is too invisible for her to be able , as yet , to resolve it successfully . |
| 6 | New Level , a white and black son of Murlens Slippy , took part in last year 's Wimbledon event when only a pup , but Johnston obviously feels he is not suited to the tight London circuit . |
| 7 | But what she also inadvertently tells us is how much emphasis her parents ( and all parents ) tend to put on little girls looking good — providing dancing lessons , special party dresses , and constant compliments for being pretty . |
| 8 | In the wild the importance of this mechanism is that it prevents a bird from becoming totally ‘ hooked ’ on one kind of foodstuff , so that if that type of seed suddenly disappears it is not left stranded . |
| 9 | The sign outside says it is ‘ The Friendliest Pub On The Island ’ . |
| 10 | For best results it is advisable to find a specialist in what you want rather than one whose main business is divorces , conveyancing or racehorses . |
| 11 | For best results it is transferred , after rinsing in paraffin or kerosene ( inflammable ! ) , to the polishing lap for final surfacing as for DPTs ( see Section 4.4.2 ) . |
| 12 | When addressing the problem of Germany 's pre-eminent economic power , he either just says it is good for Europe or he says , ‘ I think our neighbours should overcome the tendency to think in terms of nation-states ’ , while the same thought is expressed by one academic : ‘ in many ways , it no longer makes sense to talk about Germany as a distinct national unit ’ . |
| 13 | Experience elsewhere suggests he is right . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , she always thinks she is , ’ said Philippa rudely . |
| 15 | Lloyds has made a clandestine but vigorous pass at Midland and still thinks it is in with a chance and can outbid Hongkong if it can make savings through ruthless high street rationalisation — in effect , putting two banks ' business through one 's network . |
| 16 | No it 's not that still thinks she is . |
| 17 | If Mr Major genuinely thinks it is n't , as he seemed to say yesterday , then it is no wonder that the Maastricht debate is so confused . |
| 18 | WAQAR Younis still insists he is innocent of the charge of ball-tampering |
| 19 | Even though she 's changed everything about her life and undergone surgery to become a woman … the law still says she is male |
| 20 | What always annoys me is the display of sweets at the check-out right where the children can grab them . ’ |
| 21 | She still maintains it is not for her to disassociate herself from people over whom she has no control . |
| 22 | Women will continue to choose men — or men women ; each sex always believes it is the other which does the choosing — the man being a little older , a little richer , a little more decisive than the woman , for this is how the majority of the human race pairs itself off , and why the myth of female inferiority is so prevalent throughout the world — it being the direct experience of so many children in so many households that Daddy knows best and Mummy 's a fool . |
| 23 | He also thinks it is important to build such a museum , as Japan and Britain have a long historical relationship dating back to the seventeenth-century when William Adams came to Japan on a Dutch ship . |
| 24 | Mr Haselhurst clearly thinks it is ‘ absurd ’ to be concerned about prospective federalism in Europe . |
| 25 | Mr Major clearly thinks she is now ready for high office . |
| 26 | Microsoft also says it is near agreements with office equipment manufacturers to create intelligent phones , copiers and facsimile machines that can be controlled by a Windows-based grapical interface . |
| 27 | The firm also says it is continuing to make steady progress on Iceberg , and that it expects to enter the internal beta test portion of the programme in July or August , and hopes to ship production units a year late , in the fourth quarter of this year . |
| 28 | The company also says it is planning a link to IBM Corp 's DB/2 mainframe database in late 1993 in an attempt to attract AS/400 users . |
| 29 | The world is recent at the dawn of human history and also at the start of a child 's life because at both times it is perceived by new eyes . |
| 30 | However , even with straight jabs it is important that the technique looks effective . |