Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [pos pn] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He wo n't get far , so if he turns left at these lights we go right , ’ says Mark , but it 's only his sense of humour showing . |
2 | It is only my subscription to Punch that stops me from taking a midnight walk off the roof . |
3 | I have to say that from my point of view — and this is only my point of view — it is not a page-turner . |
4 | That 's exactly my sense of humour . ’ |
5 | Erm that is exactly our point of view . |
6 | That is not its role in life . |
7 | It is not our credibility on tax matters that needs to be proved , but the Labour party 's . |
8 | DW is not your insurer for use of the Program . |
9 | Now , if the phrase heavy rock means nothing more than a pile of boulders , then you may fear that what follows is not your cup of tea . |
10 | this is not his sense of humour but it is visual , it involves the audience . |
11 | It follows therefore , that a fireman fighting a fire at a factory which is not his place of employment , will not be able to sue for breach of such a statutory duty ( Hartley v Mayoh & Co [ 1954 ] 1 QB 383 ) . |
12 | Olazabal 's compatriot Sevvy Ballesteros , who has fallen upon hard times after 68 tournament victories worldwide , said : ‘ The US Open is not my type of golf course , but I try to do my best and see what happens . ’ |
13 | ‘ But Josey , what he wants is not my type of thing ! |
14 | Being married to Viola is not my idea of bliss unending . ’ |
15 | Holding hands through the bars is not my idea of fun ! ’ |
16 | And selling out is not my line of business . ’ |
17 | This is just my kind of diet — no junk food , plenty of fruit which I love . |
18 | This is just my idea of humour . |
19 | I suppose he 's just her voice in case she needs to identify herself ! ’ |
20 | It is largely our need for electricity and transport and our demand for consumer goods that ultimately leads to acid rain . |
21 | It 's not our cup of tea . |
22 | ‘ That 's not my style of thing at all . ’ |
23 | ‘ I thought at first , that 's not my kind of song , ’ said Rolf , more famous for Two Little Boys and Jake The Peg . |
24 | It 's not my concern as Director . |
25 | He calls them riffs , but that 's not my sort of word . |
26 | That 's not my sort of thing . |
27 | ‘ It 's not — it 's not my sort of thing . |
28 | Er , it 's not my cup of tea but I think it 's looking alright . |
29 | Sorry , that 's not my understanding to date . |
30 | ‘ That 's not my line of work . ’ |