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

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1 Nothing better illustrates the impossibility of separating off the individual personality from the wider social groups of which he or she is or has been a member , than the analysis of the development of conscience , that is , in Freud 's terminology , the superego .
2 that he or she is or has been a director of a company which has at any time become insolvent ( whether while he or she was a director or subsequently ) ; and
3 It 's no good expecting your child to let you know where he or she is and then get hopping mad when they ring at three in the morning .
4 A Gothic cathedral is a complex design , but when standing inside it the individual knows where he or she is and how to reach any other point in it .
5 But it 's no good starting from scratch the night before , or it is but I mean you 'll you 'll suffer for it .
6 It was an unforgivable , though unintended , breach of confidence ; and it is but a small consolation to know that Herr Sussmeyer thereby gained a correspondence with a young woman which he has doubtless found extremely gratifying .
7 ‘ They say that Birmingham is a sleeping giant and it is but it needs a massive injection of money .
8 And it is but a child of air
9 This is one point in the course , and it is but one example , where the inter-relation between Professional Studies and the Curriculum Course is a matter for explicit emphasis .
10 And it is but right that until I can make restitution , my kinswoman 's expenses should fall upon me .
11 Tell Henry I hope he is good and very attentive to you and it is and will be his place to be your protector ! in my absence .
12 PAMELA : I believe I am , but 't is but very little sir .
13 Drawing No. 78 has this comment : ‘ This Plate exhibits one of these new buildings which afford comforts the poor inhabitants of the picturesque seldome enjoy ; but it is but just to observe that the wealthy residents in Ambleside , natives and strangers , are exceedingly attentive to the wants of the needy , and supply them with a discriminating kindness that does equal honour to their heads and to their hearts . ’
14 The march of the matriarchal society may have been stopped here in the United Kingdom , but it is but a temporary halt , a moment in time .
15 The insecticide is carried in a very penetrating light oil but it is nor fair to expect it to penetrate heavy deposits of dust , dirt and cobwebs before it reaches the timber .
16 But it is and that 's why in flour mills
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