Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | New work of his is on until 23 December at Pamela Auchincloss . |
2 | Suzanne Garment writes in her recent book Scandal : ‘ The great American scandal machine that we have built for ourselves is up and running with ferocious momentum . ’ |
3 | I think how we organise ourselves is up to the president and the committee . |
4 | Robert , yours is out ! |
5 | And yours yours is out in all weathers is n't it ? |
6 | Someone 's up to naughties . |
7 | Someone must have been around if he barks , someone 's around . |
8 | He 's back , and someone 's out for his blood . |
9 | No I 'm s what I 'm saying is how would you know if someone 's in or out ? |
10 | The other thing is it 's e it 's easy to find out whether someone 's in , in or out |
11 | ‘ There 's a garage on your right so look for exhaust fumes — someone 's about to move , they may pull out without looking . |
12 | Dr Tadecki said : ‘ Research in America indicates that someone is up to 50 per cent more likely to lose their temper if they regularly watch violent television programmes such as The Equalizer . ’ |
13 | ‘ When someone is down on their luck , as she obviously is , friends are very difficult to find . ’ |
14 | Sadie leant on the counter and looked furtively right and left before putting a hand up to her mouth and whispering , ‘ I fink 'e 's up ter no good . ’ |
15 | ‘ 'E knows very well I ca n't sleep till 'e 's in . |
16 | I , I think to erm , very briefly to answer your point , erm , I believe that the , the quotes contract culture which is around at the moment , has missed out a major component which is concerned with community development and community enhancement . |
17 | Well I went out to the 's place which is around here |
18 | or 170 MN/m 2 which is round about the average for laboratory glassware , window panes , beer bottles and most of the other common forms of glass but was something between a fiftieth and a hundredth of what he reckoned it ought to be . |
19 | Until recently it was assumed to be a flattened axisymmetric spheroid ( that is , one which is round in the plane of the Galaxy ) . |
20 | After the spawning , which is over in a couple of hours , remove the parents as they are avid egg-eaters , then cover the tank completely to protect the light sensitive eggs . |
21 | That 's about the show which is over |
22 | But profits continued to fall in the troubled consultancy division which is up for sale . |
23 | But profits continued to fall in the troubled consultancy division which is up for sale . |
24 | Similarly it would be stated in the estate agents ' particulars whether permission had been granted for a house which is up for sale to be sold to someone who wanted to use it as a second home . |
25 | The leaf-blade , which is up to 12ins ( 30cms ) long and 4ins ( 10cms ) wide , is borne on a very long , robust stalk , which often reaches a length of up to 20ins ( 60cms ) . |
26 | As the debate intensifies over the BBC 's Charter — virtually its right to broadcast — which is up for renewal in 1996 , a younger chairman is needed to take the corporation into the next century , critics say , but Mr Hussey was tightlipped as he flew in from Hong Kong . |
27 | When he went home to his parents ' house in Ealing or to the Barbican , his grandmother drove him the mile and a half to Rickmansworth station , which is up on the northern end of the Metropolitan Line . |
28 | The longest is the second dorsalmost spine which is up to two arm segments in length . |
29 | Which is up here . |
30 | You 've got ta be a good girl and cross at the traffic island which is up there opposite . |