Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [is] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Like the characters and indeed the reader he or she is simply a collection of codes : ‘ The ‘ I ’ which approaches the text is already itself a plurality of other texts , of codes which are infinite , or more precisely , lost ( whose origin is lost ) ’ ( p. 10 ) .
2 He or she is usually a well-known public figure , who need not have any connection with the academic world ( such as a member of the Royal Family ) .
3 Anyone who supposes this case to be exceptional should try to reconcile the community of which he or she is genuinely a member with the constituency in which he or she now votes , and then remember that an STV constituency would be three , four , five or more times larger .
4 If you are unsure of what you might change or there is clearly no one correct answer then place the emphasis on doing nothing until you are thoroughly familiar with the set up .
5 Either they are part of a Unionist majority which includes Labour and Liberal Democrats , or there is only the Tory Union .
6 Or there 's just a little honey left ?
7 not know it immediately but if I say , Well what 's X plus seven times Y minus five or it 's only the same it 's exactly the same rules
8 Does the successful transaction rely on a strong element of facility or product , or it is purely the human interaction giving service ?
9 You may need to fill or plane off a slot at the thick or what is now the top edge .
10 Under this chairmanship , the first Modern Languages and Marketing Studies undergraduates were admitted , the ACML or what is now the Modern Languages and Accounting Studies degree programme was launched , the Information Technology stream was introduced in the Modern Languages Degree programme and the latter was expanded to include Arabic as a main language .
11 The use of a particular language does not necessarily coincide either with a group that claims common descent , or a geographical area or what is supposedly a culture .
12 It can be said of these strong-minded and independently gifted accomplices that their work shows a dimension of reciprocity and replication , of the production unit , which stands at an appreciable remove from parody and plagiarism , and from the mimicry of other people 's voices which is comprehended in the term ‘ ventriloquism ’ , which Amis goes in for in private , among friends , and which is also a pleasure of the novels he writes .
13 In the next chapter , I shall examine the work of Goody , which appears to justify the ‘ autonomous ’ model from a more detached , anthropological perspective and which is probably the major source of general conceptions about literacy outside that discipline .
14 To die from a bullet seems to be nothing ; parts of our being remain intact ; but to be dismembered , torn to pieces , reduced to pulp , this is a fear that flesh can not support and which is fundamentally the great suffering of the bombardment …
15 Knighton is ready to offer the Manchester United boss a new deal on the 50.6 per cent shareholding which he sought to buy from Edwards for £10m , and which is now the subject of a damaging legal wrangle in the High Court .
16 One project looks at the diagrammatic system which Euler , the great German mathematician , invented in the eighteenth century to teach a German Princess syllogisms , and which is still the basis of much teaching of elementary logic and mathematics .
17 Other significant ‘ go-betweens ’ are the domestic workers hired by the more affluent newcomers — ; the ‘ little woman ’ who comes in to ‘ do ’ twice or three times a week , and who is often the wife of a local farm worker grateful for the money .
18 Sometimes she holds onto my arm in the street — you know , just natural , like I 'm a girl and she 's just a friend or summat .
19 Who , who said anything management-wise , that had to be done ? and she 's just a student
20 and she was going out with him like and seeing pictures of her when she was younger and she 's just the sa , big but
21 And she 's just an evil little so and so !
22 And she 's probably the only other one who could have delivered your young lady here . ’
23 No , she has n't age , because she thinks she 's she 's been a big girl , and she 's now a little girl .
24 Cos we 're having , not problems , but at school it really it 's unfortunate because she was put in a third year , and she 's only a third year now and she was on a third year class last year .
25 general studies and that 's , you know , er she 's n not randy in that but she 's knows all the all the interesting bit , I du n no we have her for erm , yeah for that and she 's quite a laugh and she does n't take any shit from the boys at all .
26 Here , by contrast , it is Charlotte Brontë who is the implied subject of " encouraged " ; and she is also the grammatical subject of the sentence .
27 And she is still the power behind the trusts masking his web of deals , he suggested to the Commons Social Security Committee , which is carrying out a probe .
28 Her wide eyes and waif-like cheekbones have taken Europe by storm and she is currently the toast of New York since modelling in the Calvin Klein campaign .
29 Mandy Smith sacrificed the magic of her childhood to amuse an immature Bill Wyman , and she is now a very ill young woman .
30 For example , he has been married and is still on very good terms with his wife ; their divorce unlocked her true potential , and she is now a part-time feminist studies lecturer at SCU .
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