Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I is there a lot there ?
2 Funk but not funk , jazz but not jazz — his is strictly no sell-out either way .
3 Furthermore , the fact that Haines must report to the Jockey Club Stewards and has no authority to act unilaterally has inevitably led to suggestions that his is merely a token appointment .
4 CalMac 's managing director , Colin Paterson , points out that his is possibly the only nationalised industry whose grant has gone down in real terms .
5 His is almost the only unsilenced opposition voice .
6 Mr Gamage declined the offer , and given his proximity to the matter , his is perhaps the most adequately balanced appraisal of ‘ Those Pistol Cases ’ that can be reached .
7 ‘ You did hit him in the stomach — and that briefcase of yours is quite a solid design , after all .
8 Yours is only a sleeping life . ’
9 Theirs is sometimes a robust way with Mozart , but it remains pleasantly flexible both tonally and rhythmically , and in the first work of all ( K19 d ) they show the kind of skill that unfussily makes the natural-sounding best of the conventional material written by a boy of nine on his London visit .
10 Theirs is indeed an urgent and communicative account .
11 On the one hand she is a strong and independent woman of power while on the other she is undeniably a patriarchal invention , a master of disguise designed t inspire fear of such female independence and power by associating it with demonic forces .
12 Well not all the time , nobody 's right all the time , but she is a right she is right a lot of the time Jonathan because some of them children misbehave
13 She is singularly the most inspired individual of our time . ’
14 She is probably a price-conscious shopper ( nearly everyone claims to be these days ) , but in her shopping this may be reflected in a reliance on branded goods bought at Asda , or private label from the Co-op .
15 She is probably the least grasping person I 've ever met , and ever since she 's had pocket money she 's given it to cancer research .
16 Although her date of birth and parentage are disputed , she is probably the Mary Collier baptized in Lodsworth , Sussex , October 1688 , the daughter of William Collier .
17 The work of photographer Catherine Yass , was to be found in , of all places , a gallery , and , ironically , of the artist reviewed her , she is probably the most experienced in exhibiting in and accommodating the ‘ public place ’ .
18 I doubt that she is much like the real Gertrude Lawrence but she is decidedly a class act .
19 Nevertheless , here she is again a vociferous pain to the last in a gripping production by Charlotta Martinus for a new and enterprising group called Confederate Spirits in a pub-theatre in North London , the Duke of Cambridge .
20 She is exactly the same age as Mrs Smith and came to Britain from Jamaica in 1957 as a 20-year old with her father ( a skilled motor mechanic who came to work on the London buses ) , her mother and her three brothers .
21 ‘ Whatever happens in the Arc she is just a star and she is the one they 've all got to beat , ’ declares George .
22 She is just the sort of girl to stimulate the artistic temperament .
23 She is also a great letter-writer , a hangover no doubt from years at boarding school , where she had to write to both parents every week .
24 She is also a lay member of the Stockport Family Health Authority .
25 Mother Hilary may well be the one to shed those tears , but she is also a realist who realises that for her daughter to achieve at the sport she loves , she needed to leave home .
26 And yet that is one of the youngster 's attractions , that as well as being a very good tennis prospect , she is also a girl who enjoys life and the things other than tennis that it has to offer .
27 She is also a lover of good food , so we have both made certain the GH diet not only works but tastes delicious too .
28 She is also a former m.d. of Granta .
29 But she is also a keen listener .
30 She is also a splendid contrast to the noble-minded and sanctimonious Mrs. Jervis .
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