Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is used mainly where tantrums are severe and where it is felt that stopping them altogether is too big a first step . |
| 2 | One can not really believe that the whole of the world is going to go on maximizing production of agricultural produce , when — I much is already destined to end up as mountains of grain , or butter , or meat — or lakes of wine or olive oil . |
| 3 | , by the time I get my Best is so late on in the , in the sort of time , see I wo n't get that one until Sunday . |
| 4 | Someone here is also a traitor , guilty of the blackest treason . |
| 5 | Another subtle form of criticism occurs when someone else is lavishly praised and you 're left to make a comparison : ‘ That report Angela 's done is truly excellent ’ ( sub-text : ‘ It 's a shame yours was n't ’ ) . |
| 6 | The total number of people who specifically have addictive disease is known and the total number of people whose lives are significantly affected by addictive disease of one kind or another in someone else is also unknown but it seems unlikely to be less than 25% of the total population . |
| 7 | In the individual 's mental life someone else is invariably involved , as a model , as an object , as a helper , as an opponent ; and so from the very first individual psychology , in this extended but entirely justifiable sense of the words , is at the same time social psychology as well . |
| 8 | Someone else is more likely to be eaten if I keep near to other people . |
| 9 | In conversation , direct quotation of the words of someone else is relatively rare . |
| 10 | An eel of about 1lb swings out , which luckily is only lip hooked and comes off with no trouble . |
| 11 | You go on through and si sorry seven is a pointer , eight is a Jack Russell which apparently is rather snappy and used for rabbiting , so I 'm told , nine is Dalmatian , number ten 's a labrador , golden coloured , guide dog main use and so on and then oh dear , it 's finished , the programme 's stopped . |
| 12 | The First World War thus marks a real divide in the conception of fictional living space , a truth which perhaps is rather less evident in the history of architecture and interior design . |
| 13 | I 've worked in for 30 years and lots of us have worked for over 25 years and we do know that they are bringing in trainees in on higher salaries than ourselves , which obviously is quite upsetting when you 've worked a long time . |
| 14 | Every attempt to establish what the referent of a sign is forces us to define the referent in terms of an abstract entity which moreover is only a cultural convention . |
| 15 | So this little tape , this little recording , er , highlights in justice , which probably is even a more fascinating subject as justice . |
| 16 | erm If you take a novel like Dorothy Sayers ' Gaudy Night , which is offered as an example of a classic detective story which really is also a novel about academic life , it 's a love story , I think as a love story and as a novel of academic life it 's in many ways very good indeed , but I think as a detective story it 's completely uninteresting you know because one part has to fade in order that the , the other should come into focus . |
| 17 | I am certain of my facts & calculations ; so there are but two alternatives : either you have spent , not extravagantly , since you are not extravagant , but sillily & thoughtlessly , which really is far worse . |
| 18 | We need to distinguish , on the one hand between popular imagery and the public ideology of ‘ the family ’ and on the other hand what happens in practice , which inevitably is more diverse . |
| 19 | It 's the same book which now is slightly different . |
| 20 | Similarly , phosgene , which now is only merchanged , could be used in-house to produce a range of higher value-added chemicals . |
| 21 | ‘ 7×7 ’ , which reassuringly is already getting some airplay , was also written just after they signed . |
| 22 | The implications of HLA-G expression for the outcome of pregnancy are given scant attention and ‘ remain to be explored ’ , which today is simply not true . |
| 23 | By the end of the Regency period , England had produced and patented many different types of external rendering , which today is generally referred to as stucco . |
| 24 | Since then the Scots have perfected the art and , using the elements so generously provided for them by nature , distilled the whisky which today is inextricably woven into Scotland 's history , customs and culture . |
| 25 | Offaly ( 1854–1931 ) invented the steam turbine which today is still in use for electricity and ship propulsion . |
| 26 | Noel 's colleagues all wish him well and the very best of health in his retirement , which fortunately is only partial since for the next few years he remains with us as Research Professor in German . |
| 27 | One of the reasons being put forward is that they are jumping on a bandwagon which unfortunately is worldwide . |
| 28 | The point is to define the precise junction between the oesophagus and the stomach , which unfortunately is quite difficult . |
| 29 | However , the grim , vulnerable face staring out of the canvas reveals a side of me which undoubtedly is real enough , but one which I 'm sure Jane has never seen . |
| 30 | Love which is unrequited : however much you love somebody there 's absolutely nothing you can do to " make " them love you . |