Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Ah well I I is this going to be , if it 's a boy is this going to be a Benjamin ?
2 As far as the material goes , his is more than equal to that served up by the aforementioned pair .
3 First of all ask ourselves is this a genuine problem ?
4 ‘ And what the hell business of yours is all this anyway , Sergeant ? ’
5 ‘ And yours is such a charming name , too .
6 Tara : Now mine 's little and yours is little too .
7 ‘ If that gelding of yours is any good , I 'll put my hand in my pocket for him for Dolly .
8 Jesus said if someone is another Christian — love them .
9 And whit 's that , Inverdarroch ?
10 The midwife laid the little scrap in Tamar 's arms and said , ‘ 'E 's a lovely lad , Lady Lassiter. 'E 's not big , but 'e 's all the world ti grow in . ’
11 ‘ 'Ere , leave orf , ’ said Ella , ‘ Sergeant Joe ai n't yours , 'e 's all of ours . ’
12 The world crown could … should be their 's this season … so tonight we meet the main man …
13 And true to form Flippin Shytalk roars across the line to win again … the National Championship should be their 's this summer … they defy the dangers week in week out … there 's no money to be won just fun to be had …
14 BECAUSE ‘ Mad , Scared , Dumb And Gorgeous ’ debut from a new duo , one half of which is former Furniture vocalist Jim Irvin
15 We circled round the island , which is little more than a circular shingle bar with a lagoon in the middle .
16 The strongest contender is the overjacket or car coat , which is little more than a sophisticated donkey jacket .
17 That is why it is so terrible that what we offer , by and large , is a limited liability Christianity which is little more than a modern social convenience and more convenient to the white man than the black .
18 We 're now beginning to look forward to the return home , which is little more than 5 weeks distant .
19 But all the local ambulances were busy and we had to wait for one to come from Richmond , which is many miles away .
20 Rather , it is the share of temporary workers who work via and are paid by an agency which is many times higher than average .
21 When the winding is to be excited both transistors ( are switched on , so the voltage applied to the phase winding is equal to the sun , of the two supply voltages ( VL + VH ) , the diode D2 being reverse-biased by VH.There is no series resistance to limit the current , which therefore starts to rise towards a value which is many times the rated winding current .
22 It 's especially important in a play like this , which is such a delicate and sensitive piece of writing , that the actors grow together as a cohesive group .
23 a requirement or condition which he applies or would apply equally to a man but — ( i ) which is such that the proportion of women who can comply with it is considerably smaller thin the proportion of men who can comply with it , and ( ii ) which he can not show to be justifiable irrespective of the sex of the person to whom it is applied , and ( iii ) which is to her detriment because she can not comply with it .
24 Many thanks to them from all our branch members for taking on the job of producing our newsletter which is such a vital link and source of information for the membership .
25 If they can not make a living from the Herdwick the breed will disappear , which would be an irrevocable loss of an animal which is such an important part of the Lakeland landscape .
26 At the time , I felt it was no bad thing , for it helped intensify that curious brooding quality which is such an important element in so many tropical landscapes , and especially those of Polynesia .
27 Another example is where the immune system is not functioning adequately ; suppose we keep animals in a condition which is such that their immune system does not work properly .
28 which is such that the proportion of members of your sex who can comply is considerably smaller than the corresponding proportion of members of the opposite sex ;
29 which is such that the proportion of people of the victim 's racial group who can comply is considerably smaller than the proportion of the people not of that group who can comply ;
30 He bowled well on his debut at Lord 's and was unlucky to play his second Test at Old Trafford , which is such a good batting wicket these days .
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