Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Broome Manor also has the Women 's champion in 16 year old Vicky Hanks … she 's broken three course records this summer …
2 Mother says I must n't grow any more till she 's collected enough wool to knit me a bigger one .
3 She 's undergone vital surgery to remove the cancer and now , in addition , is taking the drug , Tamoxifen , which , according to the new research , can reduce the risk of death by a quarter .
4 She 's spent 6 years researching his life and she 's now written a book which describes him as a talented , but essentially ordinary man .
5 The woman returner can feel inadequate when she goes back to work , forgetting that she 's spent several years managing and developing human resources at home .
6 Sonia : So why take it out on the black people then , she 's told black people to do many things , she 's even called them monkey .
7 Jean : She 's told some kids to go back to their own country .
8 To get the Income Support a person must be available for full time work and show that he or she is taking reasonable steps to find a job .
9 She is indicating that tiffin has been ready for some time and that if he does n't fancy it , the dog does .
10 She is spending two days isolated from the world . ’
11 When you join the company there 's so many J S words , I mean you just , you just , I mean half of it goes over your head , I mean it 's get that go get that out of the buffer room .
12 Of course the bigger clients are getting the message and do keep in touch but with the rest it 's proving hard work teasing out the issues and reassuring there 's value in it for them .
13 It 's understood several offers have been made for the remainder of the lease but none has so far been accepted .
14 It 's believed warm weather has led to a build up of botulism bacteria in the canal .
15 Many others , however , ( and it 's believed this group included Orkney Islands Council ) would have liked to see the family leave South Ronaldsay altogether .
16 It 's not a miracle cure , but it 's hoped American trials prove it can slow down the onset of Aids .
17 Yeah , I mean it it 's a home office ruling that it 's allowing local authorities to eat the fee .
18 ‘ I suppose it 's to enable blasted Bertha to remain in it — just when you have the opportunity to get her out .
19 John Fordham on the Miles Davis session it 's taken four years to release and the week 's other albums Twisting , teasing trumpet Jazz .
20 It 's taken gravity-defying tightrope walking by boxing authorities to keep the title unified , even if it is once again threatening to be shattered into pieces by Bowe 's refusal to honour a deal to immediately defend against Lewis .
21 It 's taken 3 years to build .
22 The house is very charming but it 's taken 20 years to get to the present condition .
23 It 's taken ten years to convert the whole farm and today it offers a vision of what organic farms of the future could look like .
24 He confesses he found the book 's success unreal and it 's taken several years to find level ground again .
25 It 's taken 114 years to build up Blackwells from a one-room shop to today 's multi-million pound business .
26 He says that it 's taken twenty years to build up the business , but they 'll just have to start all over again .
27 It 's taken some time to construct .
28 It 's offering all organisations using DECstations a free single-user copy of its X.desktop manager ( which runs on all DEC operating system platforms ) .
29 Chair , it was one officer whom we 've got on staff at the moment Karen Wheeler who 's away nursing her new baby , and it 's to authorize that officer to carry out certain roles under the health and safety
30 It is presumed that ivalon injected to plug the liver biopsy leaked intraperitoneally and caused the foreign body reaction seen .
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