Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [conj] the [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , adding a little recycled paper to a package enables them to claim that the item is made of recycled materials and convey a sense of ecological responsibility . |
| 2 | The actual state of the market is that it 's flooded with property , so we have a case where supply has increased , demand is still at a fairly low level , so we 're having to be very honest with our clients , our vendors , and let them know that the situation is that their property has to be of good value in the market place . |
| 3 | Some of the features of alcoholism in its terminal phase are so well known that a cartoonist has only to draw a couple of lines for everyone to know that the subject is a " drunk " . |
| 4 | He was prepared to forgo some of his rights , but I contend that the state is required to defend those rights for the benefit of its citizens . |
| 5 | I repeat that the lady is his wife , and not his sister . |
| 6 | I declare that the amendment is lost . |
| 7 | By this I mean that the bait is only fished on the outward journey , the retrieve being of such a speed to bounce the bait across the surface and although I 've seen pike strike at these surface poppers , it 's a very rare occasion . |
| 8 | and therefore you can have a situation where , I mean if the Queen is there for another twenty years say , say the situation in twenty years time where you have king on throne and a queen who have not lived together for thirty years or whatever years and you know still playing out this |
| 9 | I mean if the government is er taxing and pr channelled that money properly then it should be able to do the job of private investors |
| 10 | Yes I see erm er well I suppose the question is erm well I mean if the aim is to earn money basically in this year out then d do you have any skills which are in high demand and people will pay for ? |
| 11 | In an earlier Chapter I argued that the canon is ‘ bursting ’ , because of the advent of other anglophone literatures , and the increasing interest in contemporary writing . |
| 12 | I stated my views to Lord Stanley as fully as I could , but I fear that the Exchequer is not in a condition to enable him to second my views , 1 think you will do me the credit to say that if any man can organize an Expedition for interior research I can , and that there are few if any here more qualified from experience for such a task . |
| 13 | If I judge that the agreement is in the interests of this country I will sign it . |
| 14 | If I judge that the agreement is not in the interests of this country , it would not be right for me to sign it and I will not sign it . |
| 15 | THE LORD JUSTICE GENERAL : My Lords , I apprehend that the question is one of construction and of construction only . |
| 16 | Of course I realise that the fallacy is so crude that it would be below the dignity of any academic economist to soil himself with such much . |
| 17 | I realise that the canal is scheduled as an Ancient Monument . |
| 18 | I say that the alliance is temporary , because exchange of genes between plasmids is common . |
| 19 | Lastly , I fear I may have to disappoint you when I say that the coin is more interesting than valuable . |
| 20 | If I say that the sky is yellow , they say , ‘ Yes , Sir , you are right ’ . |
| 21 | I suggest that the impact is just as forceful for older children . |
| 22 | Nor do I consider that the principle is advanced by identifying specific categories such as husband and wife or elderly parents and adult children ; the principle applies whenever a creditor knows or ought to have known that the relationship between debtor and the surety gives rise to a real risk that the surety may not contract freely and with a full appreciation of the nature of the obligation being assumed . |
| 23 | The last thing I want after the programme is to be still caught up in the atmosphere of the studio . |
| 24 | Thank you and as far as the jaguar 's concerned I noted that the jaguar is not being phased out now until two thousand and four , that being a three year further delay . |
| 25 | For I swagger and I swallow and the earth is my hotel And I chew my meat in heaven and I lash my tail in hell ! |
| 26 | On this basis I conclude that the plaintiff is able to show an appropriation sufficient to satisfy section 1(1) of the Theft Act 1968 when the third party accepted delivery of the article . |
| 27 | On this basis I conclude that the plaintiff is able to show an appropriation sufficient to satisfy section 1(1) of the Theft Act 1968 when the third party accepted delivery of the articles . ’ |
| 28 | Smiling , Luce remarked , ‘ I noticed that the panelling is carved with the signs of the zodiac . ’ |
| 29 | round the fact that I hope that the auditor is n't gon na try and isn pretend that we had that for all last year . |
| 30 | I hope that the Minister is more successful with his new portfolio than his predecessors were and I wish him all the best in the difficult task that lies ahead of him . |