Example sentences of "is past and " in BNC.

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1 The past is past and there is nothing I can do to change it .
2 Again , the historic cost of £3/kg is past and so is irrelevant .
3 There is no history independent of experience ; the course of events as such is past and is incapable of entering present experience .
4 If it 's long days in the sun , cheer up — the shortest day is past and holiday brochures follow the January sales .
5 He is saying goodbye to what is past and irretrievably lost .
6 Where Pamela eagerly restores the chapel in the house in Lincolnshire , the one at Sotherton in Mansfield Park signifies an age that is past and irrecoverable .
7 To think that you are and will be mine and I yours through the mercies of God when this transitory life is past and gone , for all eternity !
8 ‘ Perhaps we could ignore what is past and start again ? ’ he suggested .
9 They 're being sold in lots of four … one includes this mask worn at a ball at the Royal Academy … following the mysterious death of Robert Maxwell and the scandal that followed , his widow says it is an epoch that is past and no longer part of my life .
10 They 're being sold in lots of four … one includes this mask worn at a ball at the Royal Academy … following the mysterious death of Robert Maxwell and the scandal that followed , his widow says it is an epoch that is past and no longer part of my life .
11 What is past is past and you can not turn the clock back .
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