Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [vb past] is [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 An example of the latter point I made is shown on pg 45 where he tells of how he came to know Eddie .
2 Once she is successful , the person she guessed is blindfolded and the game continues .
3 The harmonic sequence I mentioned is used as a rift .
4 Only one man could see the situation clearly : Thomas Love Peacock , who described the scenic effect of Madocks 's project in his novel Headlong Hall : ‘ The mountain frame remains unchanged , unchangeable : but the liquid mirror it enclosed is gone . ’
5 The answer they devised is called Compact Disc Interactive ( CD-I ) .
6 But each archaeological site is unique , and once destroyed , it can not be replaced : the information it contained is lost not for 1,000 years or so , but forever .
7 The predictions made by Johnson were tested by simulation studies , which showed that even for a 100 per cent packed file , if the discipline he recommended is adhered to , the average number of accesses can be kept down to 1.5 per retrieval , and for larger bucket sizes this is reduced to around 1.25 .
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