Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [pron] is [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it were n't for Lennie , George could have had a peaceful life and have married someone but it is this power of ‘ deep-inside ’ love which kept them together . |
| 2 | The depression on the ‘ blade ’ and the overall shape suggest to me that it is some sort of agricultural implement , such as a weeding paddle or potato lifter . |
| 3 | ‘ it does not appear to me that there is any ground for contending that the bank appointed Mr. Colin Perry , in any capacity , to procure the signature of Mrs. Perry . |
| 4 | It does not seem to me that there is any need for me to answer his silly question on the subject . |
| 5 | It seems to me that there is some truth in the Australian phrase ‘ The land of the wingeing pom ’ because we are always grumbling . |
| 6 | Ms Jean Cox , who is currently on placement with us one day each week from Telford College , has asked me if there is any chance of her being employed on a temporary basis in the Library during her Easter break , from 5th to 16th April ( 8 days work ) . |
| 7 | The most I can hope for is that I might meet him over a pint and get him to be indiscreet-tell me if there is any dirt on Desmond Seymour-Strachey , for example . ’ |
| 8 | As we pride ourselves on our service we would certainly like to hear from you if there is any reason for not renewing your entry . |
| 9 | Would he really go up to Lorna and tell him that there is that paper cos Lorna wo n't |
| 10 | But to avoid loading a title with a chain of such covenants , it is perhaps better draftsmanship , when first imposing restrictions , to provide that the owner for the time being shall be responsible only for breaches committed whilst he or she is such owner . |
| 11 | Well I think what we want to do is to find out the truth from the hype and the emotion , that is what we want to establish and I 'm sure we will correct it if there is any injustice . |
| 12 | love it until it is all juice . |
| 13 | The interesting thing is that it does n't seem to influence our particular habit-forming er , take-up rates , and it does n't influence it because there is this lag period between starting smoking and developing lung cancer or developing heart disease or developing verofa ves vascular disease . |
| 14 | Ask yourself if there is any pattern to your past dieting failures , to see if there is any underlying psychological problem that you may also need to tackle . |
| 15 | Those who have the job of seeing that political studies libraries are kept up may well ask themselves if there is any point . |
| 16 | You see I 've got with me in the studio here Stan Bowes , who 's the head of marketing for the Thames and Chilterns Tourist Board , and Stan has just been explaining to us that there is this campaign to encourage people to take holidays in this country . |
| 17 | Eqn ( 3.38 ) tells us that there is some analogy ( see Example 3.3 ) with the electrostatic case treated in Chapter 2 . |
| 18 | It is impossible to doubt anything unless there is some thing we do not doubt — our own assumptions . |