Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [verb] [det] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 She is wearing some beads now , hidden for the moment under her clothes . )
2 It is emphasising these offerings rather than the connectivity software products for which it is traditionally known — what it now calls a secondary stream .
3 Each team is composed of a group of people from a particular ‘ faulty ’ area , whose task it is to resolve any problems once and for all .
4 The point may be stressed , for experience has shown how important it is to have these volumes always on hand for cross-referencing with later works , or providing new ideas for lines of investigation .
5 The family is doing fewer things , but it is doing these things rather well .
6 An indifferent speller will know that some words cause him difficulty , and will ask for them ; but he will also think he is spelling some words correctly that he is , in fact , getting wrong .
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