Example sentences of "is [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is piecework and it pays next to nothing .
2 The first person I see at Birkdale is Gary player , and I ask him if he 's fixed up with a caddie .
3 This year 's Pipeline Master is Gary Elkerton of Australia who attacked the most demanding conditions with impunity .
4 ‘ I am dumbfounded that Ferguson tells me I could n't have spoken to Edwards , but the person I feel really sorry for is Gary Bull .
5 One casualty is Gary Gibson 's string of new routes at Craig-y-Biceps .
6 He is Gary Johns , 27 , who is known to visit north and east London , where he has friends and relatives .
7 For example , one text which has been widely circulated on the extreme right in recent years is Gary Allen 's None Dare Call It Conspiracy .
8 The guy 's name is Gary .
9 His name is Gary Kelly , and he is one of the youngsters .
10 Central South has two of the best circuits and most of the best drivers … our guide to the track is Gary Chapman from Chinnor … he races for the Shenington Club in Oxfordshire … has won three British Championships and is currently leading the race for this year 's crown …
11 Leading the field so far is Gary Stingemore .
12 Is Gary there ?
13 We know that it is smell that guides them , for salmon with their nostrils blocked get lost .
14 One reason is recession .
15 What is recession , except a test of the strength of the companies going through it ? ’
16 And then there is recession , the evidence of which is all around .
17 I mean the problem is roads do n't mend themselves .
18 Most of the rest is investments and receivables .
19 Visible exhaust smoke is particulate matter , but it 's not only carbon .
20 Later light scattering measurements confirm that the remaining PHB is particulate , with median diameter 0.3–0.4 µM .
21 This is Sabrina Carver . ’
22 A certain number of people here ( there were more than So signatures ) addressed a petition to the Mayor ( I think his name is M.Tardieu ) describing me as a man not fit to be at liberty , or something like that .
23 According to this , the real problem is cocker spaniels .
24 The waitress — ( God preserve you if she catches you calling her a waitress ) : ‘ Hi , my name is Peggy Sue and I am your server this morning .
25 ‘ There is Peggy Vanderheld .
26 He led her into the room and , looking at the four musicians , he said , ‘ This is Peggy , my sparring partner ever since we both crawled on the lawn together .
27 John Habgood is Archbishop of York .
28 Another is goldenrod , Solidago canadensis and its derivatives being the garden forms , though the true herb is S. virgaurea , the native species , and much less tall-growing .
29 Is removal straight forward , or should I leave it to the professionals ?
30 Both professional organisations and the statutory bodies have worked hard to achieve a career structure which rewards so-called ‘ hands on ’ nursing , and moves away from a system whereby the standard route for promotion is removal from direct patient care into a separate hierarchical management role .
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