Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The prelude to this was set by another psychoanalyst called Otto Rank one of Freud 's er early followers who had published a book called the Myth of the Birth of the Hero and in this book what Rank did was to trawl through world folklore and literature , from myths of heroes , and of course there are a lot of those books , and dozens and dozens of them and what he does in the book is he distils all these dozens and dozens of myths and he finds that there 's a common pattern emerges and it 's , it 's pretty stereotypical actually and the common pattern is the hero is born of royal or divine parents , the hero for some reason or other that loses his parents or is cast out by them or is er exposed in some way , erm the hero is often threatened by some outside force and then rescued by er humble people . |
| 2 | Erm , I 'm being nosey now you 've got a box , er , horse box behind your building a blue one it 's a double wheeler horse box , i is it yours or is it for sale ? |
| 3 | This can be any amount from £500 to £3,000 — the choice is yours and is based on what you think you will need . |
| 4 | I 'm not sure whether Mrs is either able or would wish to comment necessarily at this stage but er and I but is there any possibility that in the course of the operating the R P G , although I know that circulates to me certainly . |
| 5 | If not , you will have to spend a lot more time and effort using them than is necessary . |
| 6 | I consider this a monstrous libel and gross slur on my reputation and it has caused grave distress and embarrassment to me and is of course highly defamatory . |
| 7 | I know she wants to help me and is worried about me , but on the other hand I think she is angry with me . |
| 8 | I see all objects as mirrors and I am behind the mirrors in another world but the beauty eludes me and is gone and will never return . |
| 9 | That is way outside any point of order for me and is an absolute abuse of the system . |
| 10 | He 's spending a week with me and is very interested in what I 've told him about you two . ’ |
| 11 | and , and what do you do about it , you know whe when they er y you know , I mean , I mean I think one of the things is you , you can start off erm you know very open and so on , but if you 're not careful y y you actually take on responsibility for them you know in a , in a way which is actually not helpful to them and is probably very bad for you |
| 12 | He still works very closely with them and is the only person who knows the exact location of every borehole ; the size of every drain , and more . |
| 13 | By learning to control its basic instinctual drives , the ego establishes its mastery over them and is freed from its enslavement to them . |
| 14 | The seven points relevant to the Godhead are that he is true ; that he is everlasting truth — " stedefast & sothefast " ; that Jesus is God 's Son and equal with his Father ; that the Holy Ghost came from both of them and is equal with them so that in God there are three aspects or powers ; that this Trinity is the source of all creativity : that all believers share in the sacraments and are the Church within which lies salvation ; that at judgement day all will rise up , body and soul together , and go either to hell or heaven depending on whether they have done evil or good . |
| 15 | Is she or is n't she — false hair from Antenna looks better than the real thing ! |
| 16 | If your debtor wo n't see you or is not available whenever you call , you can draw your own conclusions and similarly get on with the necessary action . |
| 17 | If you are under 60 but your husband has reached 65 and is retired , he may be able to claim a dependency addition of £32.55 for you , provided he pays it to you or is maintaining you to an equivalent amount . |
| 18 | the motor cycle shown in the schedule which belongs to you or is being bought under a hire purchase agreement |
| 19 | the caravan shown in the schedule which belongs to you or is being bought by you under a hire purchase agreement |
| 20 | Is this because of the strange life your mother forced on you or is it a natural trait of character ? ’ |
| 21 | Is the in the input embedded in would you or is it the first phoneme of judge ? |
| 22 | Is that strong enough for you or is it too weak ? |
| 23 | ‘ They 've come all this way to see you and is that all the welcome they get , ’ Rose chided gently . |
| 24 | Talking trouble about your appearance is also a good sign that the job is important to you and is encouraging to a prospective employer . |
| 25 | ‘ He is but a little younger than you and is tall for his age , it is said . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ If a fellow comes at you and is pushing cameras in your face , what can you do ? ’ |
| 27 | You have two wives to keep , the one you are living with here , who is really your mistress , and I believe rather expensive , particularly as she already has a daughter , and your wife proper who will not divorce you and is living in the Argentine with your two children , a boy and a girl . |
| 28 | Loss of , or damage to , any motor cycle which you are driving or using , which does not belong to you and is not being bought by you under a hire purchase agreement . |
| 29 | It may be tiring but keep signalling until you 're absolutely certain that somebody has seen you and is on their way . |
| 30 | You 're an angel and I adore you and is there a bottle of champagne in the fridge because I want you to celebrate with me . ’ |