Example sentences of "[is] [noun] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the best example fur choreographers to study-is Petipa 's work for the corps de ballet , particularly in La Bayadère ( Scene of the Shades ) . |
| 2 | The play has a satisfying documentary detail ( the title is salesman 's jargon for frightening people into buying the product , in this case by saying that their health wo n't be safe without it ) and it gives a fascinating insight into the tricks of a dubious trade . |
| 3 | One of many jarring examples is Bonington 's account of Hartley 's first ascent of the Drug . |
| 4 | The last but one feature is KEF 's technique of conjugate load matching , an aspect of the crossover design which is designed to make the amplifier 's job easier by simplifying the load . |
| 5 | an extra game for you tonight here 's Hereford 's moment of glory against Coventry in the first round of the Pilkington Cup at Coundon Road on Saturday … |
| 6 | Cooke was due to slip below Prean on the next list , which should appear at the start of the New Year , but unless there is a rapprochement between the player and the ETTA , whose chairman is Prean 's father John , the rankings will have lost much of their meaning . |
| 7 | The most influential example of a political lead in curriculum policy is Nyerere 's pamphlet Education for Self-Reliance published in 1967 , a direct follow up of Tanu 's Arusha Declaration . |
| 8 | Current is resistance is equal to voltage divide by current , so it 's Ohm 's Law . |
| 9 | Is everybody like that though , is to mean here 's Jan , where 's Jan 's contract go too ? |
| 10 | when Jan 's er , it 's Jan 's birthday on Sunday as well which it |
| 11 | That 's because the WBC is insisting Lewis makes his first title defence against its No 1 contender , Tony Tucker , who is King 's man . |
| 12 | However , it is King 's work in Wales that is his great legacy . |
| 13 | Equally alarming is Costner 's campaign to pressure state legislators to raise the maximum betting stake . |
| 14 | That is Ben 's daughter lives at erm whatever |
| 15 | For a moment she just looked , then she said in a strangled gasp , ‘ That 's Gran'pa 's gun . ’ |
| 16 | In and around Bond Street , there is Marlborough 's exhibition of new watercolours by Paula Rego , who has created a portfolio of fifteen coloured etchings for a new publication of J.M. Barrie 's Peter Pan ( to 30 January ) and is prominently featured in the Tate Gallery 's new arrangement with an important autobiographical painting of ‘ The Dance ’ ; twenty coloured drawings , captioned with humorous texts , by Glenn Baxter at Thomas Gibson ( to 22 January ) ; and a series of new sand pictures by Michael Young at Turske-Hue-Williams ( 18 January-27 February ) . |
| 17 | Cos it 's Sarah 's idea that . |
| 18 | It is Roger 's belief that the cause of a substantial amount of disruptive behaviour is due to the size and impersonal nature of many schools . |
| 19 | A feature closely related to the celebration of variety referred to above is Roger 's scepticism towards any attempt to systematize the operation of the unit The identification and espousal of appropriate regulations and procedures is considered to be an illusory goal . |
| 20 | Tony , not my Tony but Tony who is Maria 's son , Maria is Philomena 's sister . |
| 21 | And the latest clash of pocket-sized titans is Nintendo 's GameBoy versus Atari 's Lynx . |
| 22 | An alternative indicator of demand for labour is employers ' notification of vacancies . |
| 23 | But it is Winterthur 's art collections that almost dwarf the rest of its cultural life . |
| 24 | Grainne is Dierdriu 's granddaughter by an unbroken line . |
| 25 | Again , sword and phallus substitute for each other , but in a uniquely revealing way : not only is Vitelli 's violence against Clara 's father erotically identified with the sexual act performed ‘ with ’ her , but the disembowelment of him is aligned with her childbirth . |
| 26 | ‘ He 's Garry 's boss and he thinks he can dictate his every move . ’ |
| 27 | Naima , Tyson 's nine-year-old sister , is Neneh 's child from a previous relationship with Bruce Smith of Rip Rig And Panic . |
| 28 | Last seen as a baby in the ‘ Manchild ’ video , Tyson , now three , is Neneh 's daughter by Cameron McVey . |
| 29 | In the next chapter it is Sarah 's turn to hear the happy news ( Abraham does not seem to have passed it on ! ) . |
| 30 | And now all we 've got , all you 've got to start from is Sophie 's father . |