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Example sentences of "she is [be] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	You think she is Is she ?
2	Oh yes they are they 're nice presents and erm she said she is is sort of in charge of his suits and he can only wear a suit she takes a suit to the cleaners every three weeks .
3	She is is n't she ?
4	She is is n't she ?
5	She is is n't she ?
6	I said well it 's funny how a friend of mine gets it , she says well she must be on Income Support with an underlying something like an , a different pension on top of her Income Support , which she is is n't she ?
7	‘ I am a neighbour , and she is being troubled again by … yes , yes , thank you very much .
8	‘ She is being drawn , ’ said the Trapper .
9	It is important to make a definite decision about this right from the start , without letting her feel in any way that she is being given a weekly or monthly ‘ ration ’ of her family 's free time , as a duty rather than a pleasure .
10	To see that she is being taxed correctly by the Inland Revenue .
11	If the subject finds out he or she is being ‘ done ’ , the programme is cancelled .
12	IF anyone in the Government has a conscience , I hope it was pricked by your terribly moving picture of Belinda Giles asking Santa to keep open London 's St Bartholomew 's Hospital , where she is being treated for cancer .
13	‘ She is being treated for drug abuse and depression , ’ a hospital source said .
14	‘ She is being treated for drug abuse and depression , ’ a hospital source said .
15	Joanna 's sister , Lucy , 22 , said : ‘ My sister is still very upset and she is being looked after by her mother . ’
16	But , Mrs Palko told the magazine , Diana is convinced she is being visited by her father 's spirit , because of private family details mentioned .
17	Such a girl is being asked to behave in many ways like an adult ( mother ) in that she is being asked to carry out the nurturing and supervisory procedures which properly belong to adulthood and , traditionally , to motherhood in particular .
18	She is being asked to bear adult responsibilities but , because she is a child she is not , at the same time , granted any of the privileges of adulthood .
19	When one looks at biological materials one is impressed with the enormous care which Nature seems to take over the interfaces when she is being , as it were , teleological .
20	But if Her Majesty is putting her hopes in Prince William becoming the perfect monarch , I feel she is being rather over-optimistic .
21	She is being comforted by relatives and a woman police constable specially trained to help victims of serious sexual assaults .
22	She is being considered as a best actress nominee for the first British Academy of Film and Television Arts advertising awards .
23	Things on the menu must not be available to the child at times other than when he or she is being rewarded .
24	I 'm also sick to death of patronising DJ shits like Simon Bates saying that Sinead is ill and that when she is being nice , she is the loveliest person in the world .
25	She is being sent for . ’
26	The family must be prepared to develop contact with the black community in order that the child does not feel that he or she is being cut off from his or her roots , which often creates the condition whereby negative images emerge .
27	‘ She is being given a drug called Mellaril .
28	‘ So it 's my brothers really I 'm bothered about — not so much Scarlet , though she is being a bit limp — so it 's Barbs I 'm really worried about . ’
29	The writer may seem to be actively creating , whereas in fact he or she is being passively fashioned by the public 's desires , ‘ built by the House ’ of fame .
30	‘ If the woman objects she is being hysterical and making a scene ’ ( 58/636 ) , an accusation that is demonstrated when Larissa and Armel quarrel about his extramarital sex life and he tells her to ‘ stop this hysterical rewriting of history ’ ( 76/654 ) .