Example sentences of "[det] be [pron] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is its third famine warning in four years , and the direst so far .
2 However , this is her first film role .
3 This is what real rock climbing is about for me : shorts and T-shirt , hot sunshine , good holds , and clipping bolts .
4 This is what most career advisers would see as the recommended approach .
5 These — this is what this group think of it in terms of some of the pros and cons .
6 Yes this is his eleventh League Club Leicester City .
7 This is his daily morning campaign meeting where the progress of the election is monitored and it 's those tactical voters that dominate the discussion .
8 This is our stable starting position crawl on the .
9 Okay , now that result holds , right , for all erm for all marginal relationships Okay , so if we are looking at a marginal marginal cost curve , right , we have got that 's our marginal cost , that 's our average cost we , we 're intersecting here when in the case it is a minimum so marginal costs cuts through average costs at its minimum value we are looking at average revenue and marginal revenue average revenue function marginal revenue function This is our total revenue function and the same relationship is embodied there , but , notice that between the average and the average revenue and marginal revenue functions , right , do n't intersect simply because we have got a linear relationship here right , average revenue is always above marginal revenue in this particular case .
10 He was not told which chick was in which group until we had completed the entire first series of experiments ( this is our normal lab practice — where possible , especially when two of us are involved in the experiment , to run the work ‘ blind ’ until after the data are analysed , to avoid the possibility of unconscious bias ) .
11 This is our basic delivery service which aims to deliver most parcels within the UK within 3 days from the date of despatch .
12 This is our little guest cottage , ’ she announced as they mounted some steps on to a wide , spacious veranda which ran the length of the property .
13 If this is your first LIFESPAN installation , proceed directly to Section 2.5 , Creating the LIFESPAN Database .
14 This is your Comprehensive Motor Cycle Insurance Policy , explaining your insurance protection in detail .
15 This is your English Tourist Board ‘ at a glance ’ guide on how to choose where to stay in England .
16 This is my first Brownie Challenge ! ’ she told herself .
17 Peters added : ‘ This is my last Varsity match also and I know how much Mike Patton and I have put into the season because it all builds up to this one day at Twickenham .
18 Tomason — this is my favourite Japlish word and one we really should import into English .
19 because this is , this is mine , mine in my own na , this is my own building society , this is for children to do
20 And you say , who 's this , she 's says , my , this is my little froglet baby big doggie , or something like that .
21 This is my little friend Katie , ’ she told him .
22 This was its strongest bargaining position .
23 Meredith felt the memory freeze her bones , remembering how she 'd comforted her paralysed grandmother during the long wait for the ambulance , knowing this was her third heart attack .
24 This was his first mainline trip and he was grateful to Sam for his advice and also for him taking him on this trip .
25 This was my first sea voyage of any length and I looked forward with mixed feelings to the life on board ship , alone and with a crowd of passengers unknown to me .
26 However , work on the War Time Operational Expert System was continued until it was passed over to another Branch and , of course , I have continued to sponsor the work on the Circuit Board Fault Diagnostic Aid since this was my own MSc project .
27 As this was my hundredth phone call , I got some publicity in the local press and the dog was found .
28 I feel sure that the German Luftwaffe must have looked at it especially the leaders , and saw where the Eighth Airforce hit and seeing what we did and gave them some thought and consideration , actually with our Bomb Group going in we had no fighter attacks on the way in over the target , we had flack but we did not have air opposition , then on the way back we crossed the Danish peninsula and I think of course by this time the Luftwaffe knew we were coming back that way , and they had the fighters up there and this was our first time being on this mission that we saw air to air combat with the fighters against the flying fortress and in our ammunition , in our guns there , every fifth bullet was a tracer and it was amazing to me that as the German fighters came in it looked like just a hail of tracers going out but they were able to get in there knock down a B Seventeen and leave , it seemed , unscathed untouched it almost seemed impossible to me that a fighter could go through that many bullets and escape unharmed .
29 These are our personal energy stores .
30 Ianthe opened her mouth to speak but she could not bring herself to explain that these were her own Christmas presents .
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