Example sentences of "[adj] of [pers pn] is [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The worst of it is that one can not yet express a proper anger about the state of things , since it is just about possible that the Frauleins Krabbe , Breuer and Moller are innocent of any serious wrongdoing ( if that 's the right term ) in the affair of the Uniform Urine .
2 And the worst of it is that this disturbing new trend has extended beyond the mall and into the magazine .
3 And the worst of it is that , unlike the small child , they have learnt so many of the tricks of the adult world : How to play on parental guilt , how to manipulate , how to hide their real feelings and how to convince those that love them most that they are ‘ OK , honestly , mum ’ when actually they are consumed with anxiety and doubt .
4 They 'd sooner take a job eight to five in a factory , if they can get it , and the worst of it is that the ones who do take it on ca n't find a wife .
5 And the worst of it is that you do n't even see those people you knock over as you charge along . ’
6 So really they the benefit of this to those of you is that that this end of Portugal is like that is it .
7 One of them is that for all Enzo Ferrari 's mythomania — and God knows he loves the pomp and circumstance of his legend and exploits it in his dealings with the outside world — the Ingegnere knows his stuff and can be perfectly straight when he wants to .
8 The one thing that really , apar , well not the one thing , many things irritate me about the programme , but one of them is that they get people on so you 've got someone choosing who lives in Edinburgh choosing someone who lives down in Plymouth
9 And one of them is cos the gentleman who 's taping the meeting would like a sort of signature for the people 's consent to tape it .
10 One of them is because of its blood red colour .
11 What is missing and what concerns tens of thousands of us is that the midland main line should be electrified as soon as possible .
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