Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] is [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vision that is 5 per cent as good as yours or mine is very much worth having in comparison with no vision at all . |
| 2 | I think these kind of comments are most unfair , as Andrew has a very exciting fast court game , and he is still more than capable of producing some good results . |
| 3 | Pauline sold him at weaning and he is now another family 's pride and joy . |
| 4 | ‘ And he is so much in love with her , he 's acting irrationally . ’ |
| 5 | The majestic mountains of Abruzzo soar to nearly 10,000 feet in this rugged , central region of Italy , and it is here that natural unspoilt habitats ensure bears , eagles and chamois still roam wild . |
| 6 | The right to hear ambassadors , and other foreign speakers like Alcibiades , was an important prerogative of the Assembly , and it is here that Spartan foreign policy must have taken some of the dramatic about-turns attested in the classical period — though technically the Assembly could only decide and not debate ( Ar . |
| 7 | In the remaining branches of manufacturing and production , however , the share is much lower , and it is here that fixed contracts are the most important means of engaging temporary labour . |
| 8 | It affected the Midland counties most of all , and it is here more than anywhere that we find the planned landscape of Georgian times . |
| 9 | This is most noticeably the case when we examine education ( chapter 12 ) , and it is probably this situation which comes closest to a monitor situation . |
| 10 | But before Read v. Lyons , the courts had gone further , holding that even a non-occupier may sue for personal injuries under the rule , and it is probably this development that their lordships had in mind . |
| 11 | And it is just such an occasion , referred to later , which is the oldest living golfing memory of the Henley club . |
| 12 | And it is just such materials that ICI 's uprated gas phase plants using the new generation catalysts will provide . |
| 13 | Any who dare to question this are quickly dealt with by being accused of faithlessness , invoking that frighteningly powerful guilt feeling instilled into the human mind whilst the individual is still very young , and it is just this abuse of childhood which is so surely the primary cause of failure to reduce the constant renewal of the horrors of war . |
| 14 | But we will hear more of this in years to come and it is yet another sign that church planting is on God 's agenda at this time for Britain , for Europe , and for every nation . |
| 15 | The link between socio-economic structure and the specificities of cultural and ideological practice is provided by processes of articulation , as we saw earlier ; and it is therefore these processes which now require further investigation . |
| 16 | She finds herself to be even more mysterious than she knew , rather like her author , who likes to say that ‘ I have another person within , and it is perhaps that person who writes my books ’ . |
| 17 | Far more than is suspected are inefficient wives responsible for the misery of many back-street homes , and it is perhaps more than a coincidence that some of the Lancashire towns with the worst repute for their high rate of infant mortality have no girls ' club within their areas . |
| 18 | EASTER weekend is one of the busiest days of the year in such job-starved places as St Ives , Newquay and Falmouth and it is hardly any quieter in Blackpool , Southport and Morecambe . |
| 19 | In a household that has adopted vegetarianism a leg of mutton makes an unexplained appearance ; and it is very much there , for Angel and her companion quarrel about the lack of red-currant jelly . |
| 20 | Erm Napoleon happens to be it 's king and and it is very much a client of France . |
| 21 | We discussed that point with President Yeltsin and it is very much on his mind . |
| 22 | Better maintenance of the border is a central factor in our policy and it is very much at the heart of the arrangements and agreement that we have with the Irish Government . |
| 23 | Terrific strides have been made in mental health in this county erm lots of it under voluntary and it is very much to be commended . |
| 24 | And it is very much intended to be an educational experience for people as well as fun . |
| 25 | This does not mean that all pensioners live in poverty , but the effect of age discrimination is to depress the whole of this group 's income and it is only those with access to higher incomes through , for example , substantial occupational pensions , who are able to cushion themselves against the economic consequences . |
| 26 | Even with an Architect , problems may arise and it is then many people have found out how pleased they were to have an Architect at hand to turn to . |
| 27 | Basil might say , " If a child cries for gold , give it a yellow leaf " — and it is precisely this metaphoric quality that I would emphasise against the purely observational . |
| 28 | This may seem a rather distasteful episode , and it is undoubtedly more than a little apocryphal . |
| 29 | It is true that many people cling to office , or are permitted to do so , and it is often that barnacle-like permanence which gives committees and boards a sense of dull sameness and an unwillingness to reform . |
| 30 | And it is often those who suffer abuse who are capable of horrendous acts of violence , storing up their hatred for release in an act of revenge against the world . |