Example sentences of "[verb] is [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Make them do what we know is for their benefit as well as our own , and all difficulties in China are at an end . ’ |
| 32 | With the fierce hatred that I know is in you ? |
| 33 | Little new factual material is to be found in Revealing the Universe but where the editors , J. Cornell and A. P. Lightman , do score is in their unique combination of subjects and authors , and the approach to the material . |
| 34 | There is in fact such a car outside , but the siren I hear is on my son 's hi-fi in the next room . |
| 35 | The only big buzz I get is from my work and , of course , my children . |
| 36 | And the question of allergy doctors I must confess is outside my remit . |
| 37 | By now , however , the biggest pressure Kylie is facing is for her to move towards live appearances and a major world tour to capitalise on the success of ‘ I Should Be So Lucky ’ and all that has followed it . |
| 38 | The property is inspected by a valuer who tells us whether the place you 're buying is worth what we 'll be lending — not what you 're paying for it . |
| 39 | Well I 'll I 'll erm Well if you 've got the insurance the be the best thing to do is for me to tell them when you 've actually been done . |
| 40 | Liverpool Labour group member George Knibb said : ‘ What we are asking you to do is for what you believe in for the miners to commit yourselves to for your own workforce . ’ |
| 41 | And if you notice what we 're trying to do is with our er illustration here er is to reflect the the gentility if you like of the Yorkshire hills and Yorkshire dales and we have a logo of our own which appears in the corner of the screen . |
| 42 | What I want you to do is in your couples I want one of you to pretend that one of you 's got a grievance okay , think about it before you do it . |
| 43 | Housework and organizing a home and looking after small children is very much context creating all the time , and you 're doing is in your capacity as a relation of , you know , certain males , other people of your family . |
| 44 | Whatever they 're doing is by their own choice . ’ |
| 45 | Erm as the notes to this table indicate , it is a compilation by the panel secretary of what we believe is before us . |
| 46 | The first thing to recognise is at what level you are currently performing . |
| 47 | He referred specifically to a technique developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for rendering wastes into harmless salts , which I understand is in its infancy . |
| 48 | Squigs are unpredictable and in many way the best thing that can happen is for them to go wild once they are near the enemy . |
| 49 | The worst that could happen is for someone to suggest a ‘ magic ’ solution . |
| 50 | Where it 's not quite so good I feel is on her face . |
| 51 | While it is certain that VAT will be added to domestic fuel from April next year , what is n't known is at what rate . |
| 52 | Just what form this ‘ glorious revolution ’ will take is beyond our ken at the moment . |
| 53 | All that fuss , and all that 's wanted is for nobody to notice my clothes at all . |
| 54 | Eva is married to a preacher and the tale she tells is of their Baptist congregation whose exuberant spiritual style of worship was banned by the colonial Government in 1917 . |
| 55 | ‘ You ca n't deny that the only advantage to be gained is on your side , ’ Travis countered coldly . |
| 56 | Another way that firms may be characterised is by their use of research consultants . |
| 57 | What the jury has to decide is to which of these breeds McLean belongs . |
| 58 | That dalmatica that Tony sent is for you to wear , it 's not a pudding cloth for making spotted dick in . |
| 59 | ‘ We need the supporters and all I ask is for them to stay with us for the 90 minutes . ’ |
| 60 | Where they differ is in their assessment of the nature , extent and source of Bolshevik influence . |