Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All four books reveal a steady concern with imitation and interpretation , and to read them together is to be clearer about what it is that the writer intends us to think that he thinks about things . |
| 2 | It must often seem a ‘ second best ’ situation , to be resisted as long as possible , although for some vulnerable people it comes as a relief and a right , after years of effort , to feel someone else is in charge . |
| 3 | This is clear in the case of the thought that someone else is in pain . |
| 4 | As Ludwig Wittgenstein puts it : ‘ In order to doubt whether someone else is in pain he needs , not pain , but the concept ‘ pain' . |
| 5 | Similarly , if someone were asked , ‘ But what do you mean by ‘ Someone else is in pain ’ ? ’ he might say , ‘ I mean just the same by ‘ pain ’ when I say someone else is in pain as I mean when I say ‘ I 'm in pain ’ . ’ |
| 6 | Similarly , if someone were asked , ‘ But what do you mean by ‘ Someone else is in pain ’ ? ’ he might say , ‘ I mean just the same by ‘ pain ’ when I say someone else is in pain as I mean when I say ‘ I 'm in pain ’ . ’ |
| 7 | Similarly , challenged to explain how he could mean the same by ‘ pain' in ‘ Someone else is in pain' as in ‘ I 'm in pain' , since he could n't conceivably experience someone else 's pain , he might produce an argument from analogy to justify the generalisation of pain-language to others . |
| 8 | It is useful to recall Wittgenstein in this connection : ‘ It is a help here to remember that it is a primitive reaction to tend , to treat , the part that hurts when someone else is in pain ; and not merely when oneself is ’ ( Z 540 ) . |
| 9 | ‘ For Gawd 's sake , stay put , you fool , because someone else is in this church and I 've got a funny feelin' it is n't just the Almighty . ’ |
| 10 | Then Ron 's who else , someone else is in December I ca n't think who it is . |
| 11 | And yours truly is in the drivin' seat . |
| 12 | The 7 million tonnes of straw could , by proper conversion into animal feed , product 600,000 tonnes of beef , which alone is worth £1,000 million at wholesale prices , not to mention additional processed meat and pet-food . |
| 13 | Sor if I sorted out being able to book at this restaurant which only is about I 'd be in |
| 14 | So observed income in period is a reflection of a base earning from an individual 's raw uneducated ability or talent and past investments times their rates of return minus any current investment ( which usually is in the form of forgone earnings ) . |
| 15 | Ironically , the only current movie which really is like a classic ghost story has n't been hyped as part of the fad . |
| 16 | Trims and cuts are available on request but the emphasis her really is on colouring . |
| 17 | Third , a labour division of the High Court would contribute to the process of constitutional reform in Britain which surely is to be a key political issue in the 1990s . |
| 18 | , looks like Pam , oh no she 's not on it , she 's not doing quoits , I tell you a lie , but somebody here is for the British Polio Linda S five |
| 19 | But nobody else is in all four of these key areas of chemical technology , and there are no new entrants into what Ewart describes as a club with an extremely high entry cost . |
| 20 | You know , once when I was in Wembley like , another thing that I 've noticed that changed in our place at Wembley , like every time I used to go in there , all , well , when I used to be in there , like , all the lads would be in the office with her like talking to her , and laughing and smiling and and she used to be at the desk smiling and everything and now , when I walk in there now it 's only me like on a Saturday , and it 's only her like nobody else is in there with her , she 's al , she always she 's got , I think what 's happened is she got too deep into her work that she 's she just seems to take all her work now and that . |
| 21 | CURRIE are embarking on a three-year campaign to raise the profile of their sevens tournament which again is to be sponsored by the Caledonian Brewing Company . |
| 22 | Like the Law Society it can use the genuine argument that its members are highly qualified and governed by a strict code of ethics which ultimately is to the benefit of clients . |
| 23 | Please renew several days in advance , just in case somebody else is in the queue and you have to bring it back . |
| 24 | The best way of gittin' them off is with dental floss . |
| 25 | Once height at school entry has been measured nothing further is to be gained from such a delay . |
| 26 | I have apologies from Vicki Whadcoat , who apparently is in Paris licking stamps for a week . |
| 27 | she already is in school , I mean you know for teaching like |
| 28 | We might say that the narrator is being fucked by the same in the position of the other — a formulation intentionally ambiguous as to who exactly is in the position of the other , since it is both : the narrator is in the position of the woman being fucked by the other of woman ( man ) . |
| 29 | ‘ Who exactly is in this aircraft ? ’ asked Rachel as they waited , the tension mounting . |
| 30 | From there she writes that she also is to be involved in classes for the elderly . |