Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | To see Thee is the end and the beginning , |
| 2 | The intention in suggesting them is to stimulate further thought about other possible frames . |
| 3 | One thing that doing the talk show has taught me is that people hear what they expect to hear . |
| 4 | But one thing prison 's taught me is to be very strong , and that I am a worthwhile person . |
| 5 | ‘ One thing these workless weeks in Venice have taught me is that I need my profession . |
| 6 | One thing all that experience with women has taught me is how long it takes them to get dressed . |
| 7 | The Americans tried to do it in Panama , what disgusts me is that these are the pictures that sold , the ones done when there was no more opposition . |
| 8 | Where you do need to include them is where they have an interface with the rest of the organisation and where they 're keeping records of things for the rest of the information . |
| 9 | Most of the animals that live along the hedgerows unfortunately only come out at night and the best way to see them is in the light of a car 's headlamp . |
| 10 | We 'd add that the ‘ only ’ way to see them is from an open top carriage pulled snow-white horses — who said romance was dead ? |
| 11 | To see them is to believe in love , real old-fashioned romantic love . |
| 12 | So , on some sites you might say , no , I , well I can control the labour costs and I can control the er , plant usage , but I do n't buy the materials myself the only way I can affect them is by altering the wastage . |
| 13 | What we are seeing them is an acknowledgement that the gallery system as we knew it early in the eighties , has really changed . |
| 14 | even though seeing them is not that different |
| 15 | The only force which separates them is the Church , the one single coherent organisation in this country which binds like mortar the different races and degrees of this nation . |
| 16 | No I tell you why I chucked them is because they 're a better make are n't they , K P ? |
| 17 | ‘ What 's puzzling me is that phone-call Nicola had at the party . |
| 18 | The first thing I said to the commissioning editors when I met them is that I would not commission one programme . |
| 19 | Martyn referred to Miller 's use of works by those better versed in scientific aspects of gardening , to whom due acknowledgment is given , and concluded with an appreciation of the author 's own industry : ‘ As to the practical part , he has given t is hardly anything but from his own knowledge and of the great number of plants mentioned in his book there are scarce any which he has not cultivated with his own hands . ’ |
| 20 | The extra time and support that are necessary ( a ) to perform jobs that are pressing at the limits of personal and material resources , and ( b ) to invest in learning how to do them better , or to assemble additional resources , so that the time taken to perform them is reduced , are not available . |
| 21 | Specifically , what fascinates me is how the operations of the billions of nerve cells that cohabit inside our skulls to form our brains are capable of giving rise to our actions and our conscious experience . |
| 22 | ( Recovering them is a matter of great urgency ; and a start has been made , but there 's a long way to go — especially with Upward , whom oblivion has enveloped with a completeness that is startling and significant . ) |
| 23 | As explained in chapter 3 , if the likelihood ratio test suggests that the cross-equation restrictions are not valid , it implies that the model which imposes them is invalid . |
| 24 | Having your suspicions is one thing , proving them is another . |
| 25 | Having your suspicions is one thing , proving them is another . |
| 26 | A further example of how the interests of the powerful are enshrined in legislation which has the appearance of opposing them is provided by Carson 's ( 1974,1980 ) analysis of the Factory Regulation Act , 1833 . |
| 27 | As I have already mentioned , the best way to deal with these if your opponent has a predilection for using them is to prime a couple of heroes with the appropriate magic items . |
| 28 | The problem with using them is that they may produce a self-fulfilling prophecy . |
| 29 | The only way to compare them is to calculate what they would be paying over the whole 25 years if neither of them moved from their present home . |
| 30 | What 's annoyed me is the fact that you borrowed out five grand without even bothering to mention it to me . ’ |