Example sentences of "[is] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I-I-Is Mr Holmes av-av-avail-av-is he at home ? ’ she stammered . |
| 2 | Indeed , one important function of research is to indicate what is not relevant , a particularly important contribution in view of commonly held views on matters such as the causes of delinquency-is it ‘ latch-key ’ children or television violence ? — and prevailing stereotypes about single parents and ethnic minorities . |
| 3 | As priests and choir chant the story of the resurrection one priest is instructed to move away as if from the tomb , and then to turn back when another sings in Latin ‘ Whither goest thou ? ’ |
| 4 | That s it . |
| 5 | That s it anyway … |
| 6 | that s it : |
| 7 | The six are Pegasus Group plc , Multisoft Financial Solutions Ltd , Sage Group plc , Systems Union Ltd , Tetra Ltd and Misys plc 's T IS Software Ltd . |
| 8 | After you have mimicked , always listen again to each utterance so that the last thing you hear is him/her and not yourself . |
| 9 | But now I have started it , am well on with it , this is it , this is me , no avoiding the fact . |
| 10 | I do n't know how to approach this , but this is me , Sarah , your pathetically vile big sister , not able to find the words , but hoping you can see what I 'm trying to do — what I 'm trying to say — and please , please believe me when I say that I 'm not trying to run away from what I 've done , but if I could change somehow — obliterate — one thing I 've done in my life , one truly awful thing that I have done , it would be this . |
| 11 | Because they 're a private school , they can take anybody they like — which is me in this case . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ And the plus is me . |
| 13 | ‘ The woman is me and I love you , ’ said Jay . |
| 14 | ‘ This is me — this is how I dress up to go out ’ Pepsi |
| 15 | In fact , I went to a couple of record companies and said , ‘ This is me and David Bowie ’ . |
| 16 | All that mattered was the running , and the voice in his head which sang triumphantly , This is me . |
| 17 | This is me . |
| 18 | Yes , this is me with the Geiger counter looking for radioactive traces on the moor , nothing much actually , so in the end it was a bit of a waste of time ’ ) . |
| 19 | Yes , it is me . |
| 20 | Sometimes it is me being the bad one , ’ he says . |
| 21 | I think that my image has appeared because it is me , I have not manufactured anything . |
| 22 | ‘ This is me since I got up , ’ she said . |
| 23 | The only Person I possess is me . |
| 24 | Whether some slight , invisible scent is expelled is not clear , but the gesture appears to have the meaning of a friendly ‘ personal identification ’ as if the cat is saying , ‘ Yes , this is me ! ’ |
| 25 | Woe is me ! |
| 26 | Self-preservation , replies Kate the British Committee librarian feebly , I ca n't afford a breakdown , this is me for the moment , there 's nothing I can do about it . |
| 27 | The angler is me said ‘ 5 lb 6 oz ’ . |
| 28 | The song 's tailor-made for those guys , it 's perfect , and Bla Pahinui loved it because he thought ‘ Hey , this is me , it 's got my name on it , ’ in a very true , deep way . |
| 29 | This is me . |
| 30 | ‘ Woe is me that Edward 's kinsmen , plucked from his side during his first moments of kingship , lie now in the dungeons of Pontefract ! ’ |