Example sentences of "[pron] is [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance , we 'll pick up and return your car , or even lend you another Peugeot whilst yours is being serviced . |
| 2 | ‘ We are obviously not there when someone is being tortured or killed . |
| 3 | It means that someone is being kept out of the know , and it 's often been me in the past , and it 's me now . |
| 4 | Once you have concluded that someone is being autocratic this is likely to become self-reinforcing . |
| 5 | It is easier , for example , to conclude that someone is being abrupt if you only have what they say and how they say it to go on . |
| 6 | The Government has stuffed the authority so full of cash -it is being privatised with £242m of cash in its balance sheet ( equivalent to more than £140 for every person in the region ) — that it does not need any medium-term credit facilities . |
| 7 | er at the moment I was n't wanting to s s change any anything that , which is been happening up till now , I mean if people do want to come in here at weekends or late I do n't see any reason |
| 8 | His basic proposition was ‘ That which is is , and it is impossible for it not to be . ’ |
| 9 | Erm it can hear from the other side of the of Mike 's living room it can hear the person on the other end of a telephone connection which is is is is |
| 10 | At th , a lot of people are just told that it 's so dirty , which is is n't and I |
| 11 | It also includes erm reckonable service which is is service other than teaching that you may have transferred into the scheme . |
| 12 | Erm one of the things that is said which is is that , in the flats , an exceptionally high proportion of tenants erm are reliant for for are on benefits . |
| 13 | Which is is what we said was one of the key key areas we need to do for I I P . |
| 14 | ‘ Well it 's a it 's a it 's a place and it 's a g-girl and a boy … and the-they 've got obviously something which is is made some made made made well it 's just beginning to go and be rather unpleasant ( ha ! ha ! ) um and this is in the this is the the woman and she 's put putting some stuff and the it 's it 's that 's being really too big t-to do and nobody seems to have got anything there at all at all and er it 's … |
| 15 | We sit and concentrate on the crossword , we do n't kind of , unless we get it done quick , which is is n't very often . |
| 16 | Mr raised the point about erm the environmental appraisal of of development plans , erm as set out in P P G twelve which is is indicative of a a a new er a new framework in which plans should be prepared . |
| 17 | Which is is again just assuming past trends will continue . |
| 18 | Clearly in that situation the city of York is highly constrained , it 's a modern industrial city with a very tight medieval core , a historic core which is is world renowned , but a historic core which actually only covers four percent of the built area of the city itself , when we look at that wider area erm the central historic core together with the eight other conservation areas in the city and conservation areas in the remainder of the urban settlement comes to some thirteen percent of the urban area . |
| 19 | What Honey and Munnford found is that people learn in basically four ways , the first of which is is the activist . |
| 20 | Erm I 'd like to refer to my page three or er section four in my conclusions because I think if I if I heard Professor Lock correctly I think he and I are at one in in a suggestion which is is put to you in in if you like without prejudice to the generality of what I have been saying in support of the council 's policy . |
| 21 | And as I say there i there is land there which is is er aimed to provide a range of sites up until the end of the structure plan period , within that part of the Greater York area . |
| 22 | Because the six month period that you get which is is reflected is coming th through now , |
| 23 | Erm this is taken again from medieval pictures and one of the materials we use in this house quite a lot which is is horn . |
| 24 | They do n't specify what they are erm which is is is not terribly helpful erm basically |
| 25 | is , is , in London and we deal with the British Section which is are the particular bits , but the prisoners have to be vatted and looked at and found by the International Secretaires , then they 're passed on to British Section who pass them on to us and a great deal of research goes into making sure that they really are truly prisoners of conscience , that they 've been in prison for some er possibly because of their belief or religion or their race erm and they 've not taken or advocated violence not taken part in or advocated violence and then , then they are full prisoners of conscience erm we maybe allocated them . |
| 26 | Returning from a visit to Uganda , where he met with patients in the villages and with other agencies , Maurice Adams said , ‘ It is a beautiful country which is being devastated by a disease which can be stopped . ’ |
| 27 | Much of the work which is being undertaken is dependent on government funding and , of necessity , is required to provide material which fits current political philosophy . |
| 28 | They do it because they know the audience is watching a constantly evolving picture which is being drawn on , over , across and above a flat stage in front of a background . |
| 29 | To Marmeladov , Raskolnikov , and the underground man , I now add Svidrigailov , because the chief enormity which is being confessed , or merely admitted to , or flaunted , or feigned , binds Stavrogin to the America-minded debauchee no less tightly than does the boredom theme of the ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ chapter . |
| 30 | Disney at 707p : The Eurodisney share issue , which is being made in six European countries , has been priced at Fr72 ( 707p ) and will raise £607m , giving investors 49 per cent of the project . |