Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [is] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To see them is to believe in love , real old-fashioned romantic love . |
| 2 | A further example of how the interests of the powerful are enshrined in legislation which has the appearance of opposing them is provided by Carson 's ( 1974,1980 ) analysis of the Factory Regulation Act , 1833 . |
| 3 | There are any number of things that could go wrong and the only way to discover them is to discuss with the parents exactly what they did . |
| 4 | ‘ Remember that I do n't want Clare to know she 's included in the trust until she apologizes ! |
| 5 | Alexandra tells you after she 's wet , but she ca n't tell you before , because she does n't know she 's going to ! |
| 6 | Do n't you know she 's betrothed to Nahum Plunkett ? |
| 7 | ‘ I expect she 's looking for another husband , ’ she said . |
| 8 | Joanna said cynically , ‘ I expect she 's putting on an act just to — ’ |
| 9 | She has valued herself as a beauty , and now that her looks have departed she is left with nothing : |
| 10 | ‘ The Duke wants to marry his cousin , Princess Flavia , but people say she 's going to be King Rudolf 's wife and the Queen . ’ |
| 11 | You say she is working with the British ? ’ |
| 12 | Some say she is robed in blue , others in yellow and red . |
| 13 | She is the only female character allowed into the fortress den and as the story develops she is shown to be both sensitive and sensible . |
| 14 | Cover the traps with a sack or something similar so that should the ferret emerge and be caught she is protected from the elements . |
| 15 | Since then , Sarawak 's logging activity has increased : official figures suggest it is taking at least 18 million cubic metres , with a possible further illegal cut of seven million cubic metres . |
| 16 | He is available for the first working party meeting on Monday 18th January , and I suggest it is held in Aberystwyth at 2pm . |
| 17 | Frodo does not know he is going to Mordor yet , and Pippin shrugs the whole thing off . |
| 18 | It 's easy to look at your child harmlessly pedalling along on his trike without noticing he 's heading towards moving swings . |
| 19 | When barley is harvested it is taken to a maltings where the grains are soaked in water to encourage germination . |
| 20 | At this point , the DC is in state CREATED and the user who created it is said to be the ‘ associated user ’ . |
| 21 | When the hopped wort has been cooled it is run to fermenting vessels where it meets its destiny with yeast . |
| 22 | I expect he 's resting in another part of the library . |
| 23 | I expect he 's counted on it . |
| 24 | The question of justification may also arise where A seeks to assert rights under a contract with B which is inconsistent with another contract between B and C. The question here is whether A has a right equal or superior to that of C and if he has he is justified in persuading B to break his contract with C. So if B enters into a contract on Monday to sell to A for £10,000 and then next day to sell the same property to C for £15,000 A , by persuading B to perform the first contract commits no wrong against C. |
| 25 | Jesus had had many interviews with people , we 've looked at some of them over these past few weeks , the time when he met with Nicademus , the religious leader , the time he went out of his way to meet with a woman of Semaria in her dyer need , the other occasion that we looked at er a week or so back when he called Anzakias from that tree of which he was hiding , last week his judge , pilot , but of all those interviews and as many others that we have n't looked at this surely must be one of the strangest as Jesus himself is in the process of dying and as he is dying he is confronted with another person who has a need , but Jesus your need is as greatest as any body elses , your pain , your suffering , your physical suffering was every bit of great as those around you , why be bothered with others is n't that so often our story , when we are in need we can forget all about other people , it does n't matter there need , its poor me , what about me , what about my need , what about my requirements , what about my suffering , but we see here how Jesus apart from any thing else deals with his own suffering , he deals with it by ministering to the needs of other people , and this surely then must be one of the most strange and one of the most interviews that our lord ever had when he was here on earth , with this dying thief , but he was more than a thief he was a er , he was a re a rebel , he was a terrorist or a freedom fighter depending on which way you wanted to look at it and he was dying for his crimes and he was n't alone because there there was this man we 've been talking about , there was Jesus and there was another one , another criminal on the other side and we find that this is all in keeping with what god had promised , all there in , in line with his prophecy way back in Iziah chapter fifty three , it tells us that he was numbered with the transgressors , that he died with sinful men with , with law breakers and here it is its happening right in front of the , the very eyes of the Jewish leaders and the jewish authorities our lords intention in coming into the world was to save men and women , to seek out and to save sinners , remember thirty odd years previous to this event the word had come , for Mary his mother , to Joseph , we will call his name Jesus because he will save his people from their sins and later on writing to Timothy the apostle Paul in the first chapter of the first book in verse fifteen he says it is a trust worthy statement deserving full acceptance that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners , this was his purpose , this was his reason for coming into the world , not to be a good man , not to be a , a great leader , not to give us some model that we can , you know , that we can plan our life out and try and live up to his standards , he says I 've come to give my life as a ransom , I have come to save and to seek that which was lost and here in this incident as he himself is dying and is in physical pain and torment he is carrying out this very work , of seeking out and saving of those who will turn to him , those who will put their trust in him , he is saving the lost , and we see in a wonderful how great the compassion of Jesus was and is , in reaching out and rescuing those who are lost , here we see our lord suffering the most terrible agony and yet in the midst of his own sorrow and pain and , and torment he thinks of this dying thief and extends his grace and mercy to him . |
| 26 | The other occasion that we looked that , er a week or so back when he called down Zaccheus , from that tree in which he was hiding last week his judge , Pilate but of all of those interviews and th the many others that we have n't looked at , this surely must one of the strangest , as Jesus himself is in the process of dying and as he is dying he is confronted with another person who has a need . |
| 27 | Council officers say it is targeted at tour operators and coach companies , giving details of top attractions , accommodation , transport facilities and interpreters . |
| 28 | They say it 's paved with gold . |
| 29 | Well they say it 's to do with the annual . |
| 30 | Critics say it 's encroaching on the green belt and would devastate local villages . |