Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] is [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | If my experience is anything to go by some readers will write claiming Mr Marshall is selfish . |
2 | Sir , — It is not surprising that the Tories lost so many seats , if my experience is anything to go by . |
3 | My trouble is nothing to do with you , and you certainly ca n't help me . " |
4 | My life is yours to command . ’ |
5 | It is 60 years since Neville Cardus memorably called Horovitz ‘ the greatest pianist alive or dead ’ ; and even today , when there is a six-deep queue of virtuosos that , laid end to end , would stretch halfway round the world , his playing is something to make the listener gasp and sit up . |
6 | But the Governer says his departure is nothing to do with the resignation calls . |
7 | If the venue which staged the Dickies gig which he moaned about had imposed such a bigoted , snobbish door policy then , if his account is anything to go by , the audience would have considered one of intolerant wanker and a small number of his friends . |
8 | If the venue which staged the Dickies gig which he moaned about had imposed such a bigoted , snobbish door policy then , if his account is anything to go by , the audience would have considered one of intolerant wanker and a small number of his friends . |
9 | Must be hard times for garden designers , ’ Melissa added acidly , ‘ if the state of your vehicle is anything to go by — obviously not much work around . ’ |
10 | Your inheritance is yours to squander as you will . |
11 | If its prompt and courteous treatment of our request is anything to go by then I can say with confidence |
12 | ‘ That 's one of the reasons why we changed our name — a fan told us that our music is something to feel good about . ’ |
13 | For some the only problem encountered with dogs is getting the brown stuff out of their outsoles , but dogs are clearly more of a pest than this , if our postbag is anything to go by . |