Example sentences of "is [art] [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 comes out first and then you see how the padding because this wadding is stitched onto the back , and the front is the bit you put against the wound and you put it straight against the would without
2 This is the bit you do n't like ?
3 you got the the O H is the bit you want twice so write it down put the brackets round it and then the two .
4 Well , I 'll have to find a place to lay my cropped and weary head for the night , wo n't I. This is the bit I 've been trying not to think about .
5 I felt and this is the bit I like , I , I some I , I used to set this at one point in the examination question and ask people to guess which American president said it I 'll read , I 'll read it to you measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful if indispensable to the preservation of the constitution through the preservation of the nation just , I 'll just get the essence of that , measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful if indispensable to the preservation of the constitution through the preservation of the nation ninety percent put Richard Nixon er no one put Abraham Lincoln er cos he was one of the good guys right or wrong I assume this ground I could not feel that to the best of my ability I had even tried to preserve the if to save James Buchanan is essentially the Pontius Pilate of American politics he says yes these are very acute problems er and very difficult er and I 'd like to help but I 'm sorry I ca n't and I really do have to go off and wash my hands now erm and , you know , you carry on and when you 've resolved it tell me what you want me to do and I 'll ,
6 That , I must confess , is the bit I do n't understand .
7 Erm well er er the figures we looked at , well i i i it , this is the problem it depends how you define your subsistence level .
8 This is the document they use in association with the with the copy .
9 From a scientific rather than a psychiatric standpoint , the most interesting aspect of these bizarre tastes is the opportunity they afford for witnessing the extreme chemical insults which the body can accept and overcome .
10 However , perhaps even more significantly , certainly for the junior players , is the opportunity they have earned to go forward for a personal screening at Bradnam 's unique Herts-based Dewhurst Tennis Academy , the operation which has firmly set about the task of uncovering a future British Wimbledon champion .
11 A big attraction of the West Country for many second home owners is the opportunity it offers for waterside living .
12 One of the little pleasures of life in Downing Street is the opportunity it affords to dish out baubles of one kind or another .
13 He is engaged in conversation by McKendrick , another participant in the Colloquium , but does not reveal to him that what attracts him to the conference is the opportunity it affords him to go to the World Cup qualifying match between England and Czechoslovakia ( scene one ) .
14 The key advantage of membership of HIAN is the opportunity it provides for international networking .
15 The key advantage of membership of HIAN is the opportunity it provides for international networking .
16 Hill said : ‘ This is the opportunity I have worked for and I would like to thank the team for putting their faith in me .
17 You can not point to a wave and say , ‘ that is the wave I rode ’ , as you can say , ‘ that is the mountain I climbed ’ .
18 Love is the evidence you need which proves the benign nature of the universe .
19 The ‘ nominal essence ’ of the clock is the idea we have of it and , as with gold , this will vary from person to person .
20 Similarly , a figure of three lines enclosing a space , which is the idea we have of a triangle , has various properties as a consequence of being constructed in that way , properties such as having internal angles equal to two right angles , and external angles equal to internal opposites .
21 What is striking about these two books is the sense they convey — little less unusual now than when they were written — of a strong and independent black community , in which people found their own way rather than having it mapped out for them by white expectations .
22 But what is most striking about both books is the sense they give of how desolate and enclosed an adolescence could be , at opposite ends of the society .
23 If that is the sense they give to the word ‘ Panslavism ’ , oh ! then I am a Panslav .
24 you know and , and not only goes without the psychoanalyse , at least this is the sense I get not only about psychoanalyse , but also to sort of knocked out and , and er maybe that 's , maybe that 's trying to do and that was the point I also have n't read the book so I do n't know .
25 Its appeal , he said , is the excitement it generates in the search for off the wall ideas … not to mention the opportunities it creates for involvement in radio .
26 But it 's still at your , if it was going to another sector I could understand that attitude , but when it is being , it 's still within Intercity , I just can not understand that that is the attitude we take .
27 This is the attitude you need , but you must be realistic and accept that scoring will be difficult .
28 This , of course , is the jade you swore you knew nothing about . ’
29 ‘ Now the price they see in the brochure is the price they pay , ’ says Nick Wood , Head of BA 's Outbound Products .
30 If dross is the price we pay for freedom of expression , there is nevertheless a point at which such dross may become pernicious .
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