Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pers pn] is a " in BNC.
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1 | How he knew from which coach to retrieve her is a puzzle ; I expect he was telling a tale , but even this made him a very disagreeable character . |
2 | You see , the reason I want to marry you is a very simple one . |
3 | That 's because parents in Sylhet seem to think it is a big deal , a real status symbol to get a Biliti Bor ( a bridegroom from England ) . ’ |
4 | I do think it is a possibility to use him as a substitute to come on when there s more space around on the pitch . |
5 | Oooh , I do think he is a good playwright , I really do . |
6 | I do feel it is a pity you sent a single person to test facilities for a family . |
7 | And that 's the way around that little er Again it 's something that you 'll Does n't occur to you until it 's come upon you , you 've dealt with it and you 've realized it is a problem . |
8 | Nails are easier to use than screws ; all you need to drive them is a hammer ( see below ) . |
9 | Until now they have claimed it is a world away from the horrors just five hours ' down the road in Miami — so chillingly portrayed in the TV series Miami Vice . |
10 | What I have told you is a 50-year-old version of the creation myth . |
11 | Power as we have described it is a capacity to influence . |