Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [is] [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My girlfriend 's trying to sell that . |
| 2 | ‘ My friend is going to ask some questions . |
| 3 | I believe very gratefully , and very sincerely about a great tomorrow , and my profession is striving to bring that to the health of peoples and nations . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , but I think my mother is going to do that before Family Day ; that 's when it could all happen , Nina . |
| 5 | " My mother is threatening to dismiss all the staff unless I tell her which one of them admitted me back into the house last night . |
| 6 | I 've gone a bit mad about cleaning as my mother 's coming to stay this summer . |
| 7 | The defendant contract for their negligence is omitting to register this option before the and just before that submission I wish to make . |
| 8 | Its hold is estimated to contain some 2,000 tons of contaminated water . |
| 9 | It is , nevertheless , possible for the application back end to which CLE-I is connected to override this ordering . |
| 10 | Their instinct is to try to hide this for fear of being thought weak or inadequate , and this , in part , contributes to the fact that although their overall experience of the distress of bereavement may be slightly less than that of widows , many men take longer to recover fully . |
| 11 | Tax is deducted from all interest payments at a ‘ composite rate ’ which rate is calculated to yield that amount of tax which would have accrued to the Exchequer had the standard rate been applied only to the interest received by those liable to pay tax . |
| 12 | We have to have a General Election to see which party is going to make another mess of the country . |
| 13 | If you 've seen a hospital with no water or power , no facilities — what child is going to survive this ? |
| 14 | A major prerequisite to successful information systems is therefore finding out what the organisation is about , what direction it is going and what information is required to support these goals . |
| 15 | They carry on them a specification of what is hypothesized ( e.g. NP ) , what information currently supports this hypothesis ( e.g. DET ADJ ) and what information is needed to confirm this hypothesis ( e.g. NOUN ) . |
| 16 | At this stage , your object is to try to stop any further movement of the needle , NOT to return it to the centre . |
| 17 | The greater part of the British are anti-intellectual and anti-political to this day , and no amount of prating by the ‘ knaves , politicians , mercenaries and screwed-up engines ’ who govern our country is going to change that . |