Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one half lived the miner Charles Decrucq and his family , and in the other a fellow evangelist of whom nothing is known , except that his surname was Frank . |
| 2 | They are the people who gave their best ten years ago , and for whom nothing is good enough now . |
| 3 | Her husband , about whom nothing is known , probably died young , leaving her a widow with a small income which she supplemented by teaching . |
| 4 | His estate , valued at £100 , was left to his wife , Mary , about whom nothing is known . |
| 5 | Judde married three times : first , Mary , daughter of Sir Thomas Mirfyn , himself a skinner and lord mayor of London in 1518 ; second , Agnes , about whom nothing is known ; and third , Mary , daughter of Thomas Mathews of Colchester and wealthy widow of another skinner , Thomas Langton . |
| 6 | Whatever lucky chances there were and miraculous escapes , all through history there have been despoliations , deprivations , tearings asunder , deaths and devastations , and among those to whom nothing is restored must be people around us , people we see . |
| 7 | Erm , that sounds very persuasive to all of us nowadays and I fully believe it , that part of what makes me me is in fact er the fact that I 'm this shape and this size |
| 8 | Ah well I I is this going to be , if it 's a boy is this going to be a Benjamin ? |
| 9 | I can tell you you 're in for some trouble if you start that because I I is you you 're all in trouble if you want to start these smaller committees , we have looked at the committees and as I say we make no apology for the number of committees or the number that 's on 'em . |
| 10 | And yours yours is out in all weathers is n't it ? |
| 11 | I his is the sort of individual who is eventually invited to become a board master and the system engenders a wonderful sense of anticipation , as you progress up the board towards the prime positions ; when you are going to have your special day , on your favourite loch . |
| 12 | And that is a er an A P I which is very similar in approach to O D B C in that it enables you using a consistent interface to get at any data source within the organization . |
| 13 | You think me strange but it is not I who is strange — it is the truth that you find strange . |
| 14 | and he , he is very keen to try and change the law so that people like you and I who is |
| 15 | Remember this will be a professional opinion from someone who is interested in the qualities you now have to offer , so bear such comment well in mind . |
| 16 | I do n't know , but maybe tomorrow you will come across someone who is homeless — maybe in desperate need of help , maybe asleep and just wishing , for the moment , to be left in peace . |
| 17 | Our children need to be aware that the more sexual partners a person has , the more likely they are to have sex with someone who is HIV+ , although the risks of infection are greatly reduced if they practise Safer Sex . |
| 18 | They catch them just by coming into close contact with someone who is infected . |
| 19 | Those who pursue explication can expect to be seen as suspicious , for they embody the marginality of the anthropologist , described by Lévi-Strauss ( 1973 : 67 ) as being someone who is ‘ psychologically speaking maimed , an amputee ’ . |
| 20 | He is not afraid to come before us in this book as a full-blown figure , someone who is quite recognizable ( from earliest school letters and the accounts of Kirkpatrick ) as ‘ the real Lewis ’ but who is also , for the first time , ‘ found ’ as an artistic voice . |
| 21 | Nine years ago and several times since , Duran had shown the difficulty he has in fighting someone who is on the retreat . |
| 22 | I just had to tend to him when it got too much for someone who is not that involved in drugs . |
| 23 | I do hope it 's not the bitterness of someone who is n't logical , but sometimes it makes me emotional . |
| 24 | — and chuckling quietly in the semi-demented manner of someone who is sitting alone in damp clothes in an empty restaurant in a strange country waiting for a twenty-five-dollar pizza . |
| 25 | There is always such intense jealousy among members of the British literary establishment when someone who is not ‘ one of us ’ is favoured by an appointment , a prize . |
| 26 | ‘ It is the strain of living alone with someone who is no longer predictable . |
| 27 | Looking through her work you ca n't help but be impressed by the quality and her attention to detail — and I did just wonder if I was in the presence of someone who is going to be hailed the greatest canine painter of her era . |
| 28 | Let us take an example of someone who is now thirty-five years old and who has been somewhat overweight , say between 15 and 30 lb , for at least ten years . |
| 29 | The chairman , David Lawson , says , ‘ Our typical customer is someone who is not necessarily having much day-by-day culture intake . |
| 30 | ‘ Unfortunately , one of your number disregarded that direction and did speak to someone who is a witness in the trial . |