Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [art] only " in BNC.
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| 1 | His is the only post-war body of symphonic and chamber music to achieve genuine popularity . |
| 2 | His is the only war grave in the churchyard adjoining the 11th century church at Colleville-sur-Mer . |
| 3 | Out of all the many hundreds of 16th- and 17th-century wills that I have studied , his is the only one to include a reference to its writer 's age : its intimation that on 15 November 1622 he was in his 80th year allows 1992 or 1993 to be marked as the 450th anniversary of his birth . |
| 4 | Shared nannies are becoming more popular and other children can provide stimulation and company if yours is an only child . |
| 5 | Let me remind the cynics opposite that yours is the only Group on this Council which has voted against our proposals on disability . |
| 6 | I saw my first reed bunting 's nest in 1964 in the marsh between the lochs of Spiggie and Brow , and now in the space of twenty-five years they have successfully colonised the islands , and theirs is the only bunting song that today 's Shetland children will know … |
| 7 | It has always bred sturdy , original thinkers ; theirs is the only country to have declared bankruptcy , in the depths of the Great Depression . |
| 8 | ‘ Why do Americans always think theirs is the only country that 's part of the modern world ? ’ |
| 9 | Just be prepared for Connemara enthusiasts to tell you that theirs is the only breed worth bothering about , Welsh Cob experts too insist that nothing compares with a good Section D and Highland/Fell/Dales etc exhibitors feel exactly the same ! |
| 10 | She s the only creature I 've seen … |
| 11 | ‘ I suppose she was n't used to sharing since she 's an only child . |
| 12 | She 's always been quite mature because she 's an only child and she 's got a good head on her shoulders . ’ |
| 13 | She 's the only one who 's small enough not to worry anyone . ’ |
| 14 | ( BUT SHE 'S THE ONLY ONE WHO DOES N'T ) |
| 15 | She 's the only person I 've seen die really horribly . |
| 16 | But when I go out she 's the only thing I talk about , she 's more important . |
| 17 | ‘ She 's the only one in the world who ever cared about me , ’ she said , but when Julia protested , Minnie sneered , ‘ It 's all right . |
| 18 | And she 's the only female on the floor . |
| 19 | We have girls in the offices and women in the offices obviously , but she 's the only tradesperson if you like , on the floor . |
| 20 | ‘ If you ask me , she 's the only woman in the world for him . ’ |
| 21 | He remembered the woman he lived with saying ‘ she 's the only woman in the world for him . ’ |
| 22 | Not that she 's the only one . |
| 23 | ‘ She 's the only one who could make a positive identification , ’ Mahmoud explained . |
| 24 | It was worth waiting for , this is the happiest day of my life , she 's the only one |
| 25 | Penny Mallory is assured of being the top woman driver … because she 's the only British lady behind the wheel this year … and what 's more her co-driver and mechanics are all women too |
| 26 | I bet she 's the only one in the whole class doing it . |
| 27 | It really annoys me , and every now and again I sit him down and say now look you , oh Henry , and he adores , the actual , personally my father adores my mother and the sun has always shone out , she 's the only person in the world for him |
| 28 | That was strange cos she 's the only daughter is n't she ? |
| 29 | She 's the only one . |
| 30 | She 's the only one in the whole |