Example sentences of "is [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Here in Cheshire business men are nervously waiting to meet the business angels is whom hands the future of their company might rest . |
2 | ‘ This is me daughter Linda , and that 's Ella , ’ said Mrs Beavis . |
3 | Then she took him out to supper to celebrate , Philip and Pat joining in , and the evening became one of those when the participants have to pause , to say to themselves : Yes , this is me , it really is me Happiness sat with them at the table in the Seashell Fish'n'Chips ; they could not stop smiling , or Jim from laughing and sighing . |
4 | T'missus at Laurels lets me bring 'ome what I want and I reckon them carnations is me favourite . " |
5 | ‘ Maura , this is me mate Terry . |
6 | ‘ Aye , there are lots of doors , and through this one ’ — Aggie pushed a door wide — ‘ is me bedroom . |
7 | There is nothing Perks like so much as a good fight . |
8 | The cat is someone Alice can talk to and someone she can tell all of her problems to , ie. complaining about the game of croquet . |
9 | Expensive injustice ROBBIE 'S RESCUE COSTS £17.000 Plus SHOW LISTINGS — DATES & VENUES Rescue Dog of the Year begins PARTY POLITICAL ANIMALS General election round-up IS YOURS A MODEL DOG ? |
10 | The registrar handed Gill her wedding lines and said , ‘ This is yours Mrs Hughes , nothing to do with this young man here . ’ |
11 | is yours Ronnie ? |
12 | Jo , is yours starting at half past ? |
13 | yeah all I got ta get is my fruit and veg . |
14 | Her version ( slightly rewritten for the occasion ) of ‘ This is My Song ’ brought the house down and everyone was ready to listen to the main speech . |
15 | This is my song . |
16 | ‘ David is my prince , and well I know this is not border play this time . |
17 | It all winds down — or rather , up — with God Is My Co-Pilot . |
18 | Very badly is my verdict . |
19 | Now what I put out is my discs . |
20 | " You can tell him , " I said , turning and looking him in the face , " that you were entirely mistaken ; that my boss really is my boss , and that I 'm not going to have a baby . " |
21 | I say that with absolute passion about a man who is my boss and my friend and with whom I am proud to serve in this Government . |
22 | 1 THIS IS MY TERRITORY |
23 | ‘ Especially when they come to Britain , you know , this is my territory . |
24 | If anything , this is my territory , not yours . |
25 | ‘ It is my honour , Madam . ’ |
26 | This bed is MY bed ! |
27 | ‘ This is my bed . |
28 | It certainly is my approach . ’ |
29 | He is my music teacher , Raoul . |
30 | But this is my dwelling place and has been for nearly four months now . |