Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she is wholly believed because of that . |
| 2 | She is either lying or crazy , he reasons , believing that Martin was incapable of such alien behaviour . |
| 3 | She is also remembered because she was painted by Velázquez , although this is not unrelated to the family tree . |
| 4 | Nell dies in mid-winter , far from home ; but we all know that she is homeward bound and will see another and better spring : |
| 5 | She is already seated and working with a group of children . |
| 6 | She stands for the civilization of the South , of the Midi , the home of the troubadours , against the sterner , rougher , cruder world of the North , represented , in this image , by her husband , the King of the North Wind , whose authority she is subtly undermining and against whom she will soon break out in open rebellion . |
| 7 | I believe it is possible to propose an explanation for the intuitive feeling one gets that the -ing form would be somewhat inappropriate here : the author is describing a person who is groping for anything which will reassure her before she meets her angry father and the mere fact that she is able to perceive objects which are familiar to her — when she feels so disoriented that she can take nothing for granted — is what gives her the sense that she is neither shirking nor lying . |
| 8 | She is not hurt by what I have said , she thought , she is neither hurt nor angry , she does not understand what I have said , her mind is losing the powers of comprehension and she has no longer an emotional response . |
| 9 | And although he co-produces with Michaela Strachen , she is clearly positioned as his — she 's the bimbo who goes along and enthuses about the dancers , whereas he knows where it 's at musically , because he is , after all , a famous producer — he is the man with the knowledge . |
| 10 | She in turn may hope that in time she will get the caring response she is really seeking and will pursue the pattern . |
| 11 | She is back in the house that she is always remembering and talking endlessly about , she has her precious Miss Cress . |
| 12 | She is there to encourage and to react . |
| 13 | Helping an elderly woman to adjust and to find a new identity is never easy , but it can nearly always be achieved if she is shown that she is still loved and needed , by her family and friends . |
| 14 | Now eleven years on , she is still teased and when to her dismay she gets her first period , the girls start chanting and throwing tampons at her . |
| 15 | She was the wife of SHIVA in Hindu mythology ; the Queen of Death and Terror , she is usually represented as drinking the blood of a victim and dancing on his corpse . |
| 16 | She is modestly draped but wears jewellery , and in one vignette she applies perfume to her hair with a pin dipped in a flask . |
| 17 | She is now divorced and after periods of University Lecturing at Bristol and Manchester she has become a teacher at Withington Girls ' School . |
| 18 | The poor book entry for 1783 helpfully gives us her age as 48 , and she is variously described as living at ‘ Coniger ’ , ‘ Cowards Batch ’ and ‘ Nail Street ’ — all within the Trinity area . |
| 19 | She is often represented as ‘ Our Lady of Tears ’ and shown weeping . |
| 20 | This is not to say that PGCE ( and in-service ) tutors do not attempt to develop ‘ professional ’ rather than ‘ craftsman ’ knowledge and attitudes , it is rather to say that the professional knowledge is built on shaky foundations . |
| 21 | It is however assumed that the total N will not be subdivided to examine the effect of ( for example ) linguistic environment ; in that case the ideal figure would be 30 tokens per environment , bringing the total for the variable as a whole to a figure proportionate to the number of environments examined . |
| 22 | It is however believed that the Divisional Court said that if the only consideration for a payment by the client was a disbursement by his solicitor , different considerations might apply . |
| 23 | It is however appreciated that it can be difficult to obtain a Police report in some foreign countries . |
| 24 | It has got inherent checks and balances , it has its own agreement , it is professionally run and there is no function for the president of the FISA here other than to turn up occasionally and literally be seen about . |
| 25 | It is similarly established where the defendant engages in sexual penetration with another and this occurs ‘ under circumstances involving the commission of any other felony . ’ |
| 26 | These prices are a guideline only and it is strongly advised that prices are checked at the time of booking . |
| 27 | It is strongly advised that a logical name be used . |
| 28 | However , it is strongly advised that there is only one LIFESPAN user with the MANAGER privilege — please contact Sema Software Technology Technical Support Department for further advice . |
| 29 | However , it is strongly advised that there is only one LIFESPAN user with the MARKETING privilege — please contact Sema Software Technology Technical Support Department for further advice . |
| 30 | However , it is strongly advised that there is only one LIFESPAN user with the OFFLINE MANAGER privilege — please contact Sema Software Technology Technical Support Department for further advice . |