Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [is] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | To see Thee is the end and the beginning , |
| 2 | The only force which separates them is the Church , the one single coherent organisation in this country which binds like mortar the different races and degrees of this nation . |
| 3 | What 's annoyed me is the fact that you borrowed out five grand without even bothering to mention it to me . ’ |
| 4 | What really angers me is the exploitation of young women like us by advertisers , to sell their products . |
| 5 | The main thing that upsets me is the fact that she 's a bastard . |
| 6 | Manipulation of ‘ needs ’ by both creating them and satisfying them is the process by which social control is effected . |
| 7 | What worries me is the fate of the fox if hunting stops . |
| 8 | Another part of the proposals which worries me is the Scottish Office taking responsibility for more of the main roads . |
| 9 | ‘ What worries me is the assumption in the town is that the replay result is a foregone conclusion . |
| 10 | They know that , unless I am very fortunate , the only chance I 'll have to catch them is the moment in which they take the ransom , and they know equally well that you wo n't risk your daughter 's life by telling me where that 's going to happen . |
| 11 | Regularly used in connection with such occasions-and very probably the term used to designate them is the word " honouring " : for example , and the honouring of accession and of campaign respectively ; and for the more personal occasions , and the honouring of one 's becoming kazasker and Mufti respectively . |
| 12 | ‘ They say she 's the youngest prima ballerina ever to dance at the Coliseum . ’ |
| 13 | The Bulgarians sombrely suggest that she is a dead mother looking for her own baby , while the Spanish say she is the GHOST of an aunt or grandmother , looking to make a gift to her descendants . |
| 14 | But the reason he loves her is the reason she is hard to hold . |
| 15 | ‘ Did you know it 's the biggest bank in the United States ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ If you must know it 's the men in the prison-ships who fire the gun . ’ |
| 17 | You wo n't know it 's the real thing unless you ( and she ) still feel the same in , oh , a year or so at least ; that 's the only way to prove you are n't living a dragonfly mistake . |
| 18 | ‘ Do n't know about that , but I do know it 's the only good look I 'm going to get for months so I 'm making the most of it . ’ |
| 19 | A lot of things that I 'd still do here if , if I could whip up some enthusiasm if my husband would , I ca n't , he was a bricklayer , sub contractor and they have knocked this kitchen out about three times since they 've been there , and the last , this last effort , I think they 've put imitation beams in , I have n't seen it , but we think they have and er , oh it 's , you would n't know it 's the same house at all , you would n't know it |
| 20 | Then we 'll know it 's the shell under there , can you ? |
| 21 | After both the disaster and the sinking in the Channel last week , the government will Lord did you know he 's the Shipping Minister ? |
| 22 | I do n't know he 's the same s in South Ronaldsay or not would he be different s ? |
| 23 | Now because the potential difference across the resistance R of the unknown impedance Z must be in phase with the potential difference across the standard series resistance , the phasor representing it is the projection AC of AB along the direction of OA . |
| 24 | Similarly , because the potential difference across the reactance X of the unknown impedance Z must be in phase quadrature ( 90° out of phase ) with the potential difference across the standard series resistance , the phasor representing it is the projection CB of AB perpendicular to the direction of OA . |
| 25 | Close observers of Microsoft say that what really interest it is the licensing fees it says Sun should be paying . |
| 26 | As with any type of climbing it 's the footwork that 's all important , and it matters little what you have in your hands if your feet are n't used properly . |
| 27 | ‘ Anyone who uses the East-Coast mainline will recognise it is the biggest investment since the steam age . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I expect it 's the sidh , is n't it ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I expect it 's the hat . ’ |
| 30 | I expect it 's the weather . |