Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's when Chelsea are due to announce whether or not Glenn Hoddle really is to be their new manager . |
| 2 | The trend in the States now is for the child to play less tennis . |
| 3 | Otherwise , what can be seen of Patrington today is of the 18th century or later . |
| 4 | January always is on a farm . |
| 5 | Dr Kingdom really is in a difficult position , you know . ’ |
| 6 | Average milk yields are now about 2,200kg at 4.1 per cent butterfat , and the main use of the Aubrac today is in extensive suckler herds in which the cows are put to Charolais bulls . |
| 7 | Two weeks before the General Election of 1983 , she agreed to be interviewed on the BBC Nationwide 's On the Spot in the guise of Tory party leader rather than Prime Minister of Britain . |
| 8 | It might reasonably be argued that the single most inflammatory portrayal of Jesus anywhere is in D. H. Lawrence 's The Man Who Dies , published more than fifty years ago , a miniature masterpiece in which Jesus is depicted as having what used to be called ‘ sexual congress ’ with a priestess of Isis in an Egyptian temple . |
| 9 | The talk in Moscow now is of a 21-year-old ballerina called Nadezhda Gratchova . |
| 10 | We also pray for Francis and Len who Fr er Len also is in hospital . |
| 11 | Hewlett-Packard too is on its list . |
| 12 | He could well be to South Africa what Willie-O now is to the World Champions . |
| 13 | ’ Summing up , ’ said Nilghard , ‘ I must say that the only place where I have seen correspondingly bad situations in Central Europe before is around the biggest airports in West Germany . ’ |
| 14 | But certainly it appears that around 1 in 10 of the seizures of cocaine in Britain now is in the form of crack . |
| 15 | Wallace really is on a good run at the moment . |
| 16 | Alec here 's on his year out from college , Donald 's our mechanic , Warren … ’ |
| 17 | The Dee here is for intrepid cavemen only . |
| 18 | Yes , thank you , here you are Ricky here 's for you , where you gone , Ricky where 've you gone ? |
| 19 | Persuasive as White consistently is in the jazzy syncopations of the American songs , he and his Scottish accompanist , Graeme McNaught , make the Caribbean rhythms of these last three songs even more winning . |