Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] is [verb] the " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | My sister is getting the compact disc for five hundred and ninety nine pound and I 'm only |
2 | Despite the unremitting hostility of the Opposition Front-Bench team , I am glad to say that the majority group on the present Liverpool city council , in contrast to its predecessor , is showing interest in a housing action trust and my Department is discussing the matter with it . |
3 | My ambition is to earn the respect of rival props as a scrummager . |
4 | My intention is to let the barbel in all areas know that there is free feed about in the hope that they will then begin to search for the source . |
5 | My carriage is waiting the other side of the field ! |
6 | My plan is to make the R&D tax credit permanent , and provide record levels of support — over $76,000 million this year alone — for people who will explore the promise of emerging technologies " . |
7 | ‘ The licence is in order , we have n't had any trouble on the premises and , as far as I know , my boss is bunging the back-handers in the right places . |
8 | My job is to feed the baby |
9 | Since being appointed as Shropshire Youth rep , I have become increasingly aware of the lack of ‘ voice ’ that the youth of Shropshire seem to have , and therefore my job is to represent the youth of Shropshire so that at last we can be heard . |
10 | ‘ My job is to effect the disentanglement , with the University having a clear view of how successful the press is , and the extent to which it is calling on or contributing to University funds , ’ says David Martin . |
11 | Today , my job is operating the big industrial vacuum cleaner , to clear an the crap between the rafters and joists while Pa deals with the cutting and cutting . |
12 | Afterwards my job is to phone the grandmothers who pass the news down the line . ’ |
13 | ‘ My job is to get the players right for the game against Barnsley . |
14 | As National Development Officer my remit is to co-ordinate the central development of the Higher National Units which will be structured round competencies which have been identified following consultation with industrialists , the Lead Industry Body and Professional Associations . |
15 | He said : ‘ I would love to have raced at Mondello Park in the European series , but it clashes with the opening round of the British Championship at Knockhill in Scotland and my priority is to learn the British tracks as quickly as possible . |
16 | My priority is to get the mexeflote reconfiguration completed . |
17 | My mentality is make the money , pay my mortgage and get out . ’ |
18 | ‘ Whoever criticises my authority is criticising the government and will be interned . ’ |
19 | The singer 's new single Oh No , Not My Baby is climbing the charts and the album should hit No 1 this Sunday . |
20 | My role is to review the charge and the evidence available . |
21 | So if you want it , my advice is take the Xerox or read the book . |
22 | My advice is ignore the media and say nothing . |
23 | • My advice is to resist the impulse to buy Swan Mussels for your pond ( you wo n't see them anyway ) , and get rid of any you may already have . |
24 | Rather , my concern is to identify the salient characteristics of a place that might be called upon , singly or together , in any analyses which seek — like those in chapters 4 and 5 — to understand the nature of spatial variability and spatial change . |
25 | It 's obviously a reasonably-sized practice/small gig amp , but even so the limiter comes in really quickly — perhaps because my style is to hit the strings really hard . |
26 | However bored I am with the election , my calling is to shine the light of the good news on areas of darkness , whether or not that makes me unpopular , no matter what colour No. 10 becomes ! |
27 | My approach is to research the zoology of the various creatures , the ecology , chemistry , and physical properties of the sea , and then try to mimic these conditions as far as possible in a home aquarium . |
28 | My brief is to reorganize the Project along more efficient and profitable lines . |
29 | ‘ My strength is to win the ball and give it , so I like to have a talented player around me , ’ he said . |
30 | I lay the rod in the rod-rest with the butt on the sand so that my line is entering the water at 45 degrees . |