Example sentences of "[is] [art] [adv] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The metope is the earliest I know in monumental art , but the splendid little cup with Theseus and Sinis ( fig. 99 ) anticipates it . |
2 | This recipe is the closest I 've ever seen to the one which our family cook Rhoda would make , months in advance of Christmas . |
3 | For Machu Picchu is the closest I have come to a Mecca , a once-in-my-lifetime destination and , like the route to Mecca , each Inca trail has deep and hidden roots in a life long before one pins Cuzco on the map . |
4 | In fact , my dogs eat the supermarket 's own brand and I seldom change my car ; paying double for my dinner is the nearest I get to it , to being Imelda , or Ivana , but it makes me feel good . |
5 | ‘ It is the nearest I have come to being smacked . |
6 | Sam Fawcett used to keep a stuffed one in a glass case , which is the nearest I have ever been to one . |
7 | ‘ He 's the nearest I 've ever seen him to snappish , for someone constitutionally incapable of bad temper . |
8 | It 's the closest I 've been to my ideal live setup , really . |
9 | It 's the lowest I have been after a Wales game for at least 18 months . |
10 | After unsettling your seating plan and delaying dinner for forty minutes that 's the least I owe you . ’ |
11 | It 's the least I owe you in the circumstances . |
12 | Erm while the rest er live in the lap of luxury I mean maybe that 's a well I do n't know I do n't think it is an exaggeration really the way things are heading . |
13 | Right there 's a so I mean say |
14 | I think so and that 's a fairly I mean it 's not gon na be heavy moral point here is it but while it shows up you can treat a woman as an object in this way do n't you think ? |
15 | It is a right I reserve for all adults and one of the nicest things about being my age is that I can do whatever I like . |