Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If that gelding of yours is any good , I 'll put my hand in my pocket for him for Dolly . |
2 | The world crown could … should be their 's this season … so tonight we meet the main man … |
3 | And true to form Flippin Shytalk roars across the line to win again … the National Championship should be their 's this summer … they defy the dangers week in week out … there 's no money to be won just fun to be had … |
4 | BECAUSE ‘ Mad , Scared , Dumb And Gorgeous ’ debut from a new duo , one half of which is former Furniture vocalist Jim Irvin |
5 | Rather , it is the share of temporary workers who work via and are paid by an agency which is many times higher than average . |
6 | When the winding is to be excited both transistors ( are switched on , so the voltage applied to the phase winding is equal to the sun , of the two supply voltages ( VL + VH ) , the diode D2 being reverse-biased by VH.There is no series resistance to limit the current , which therefore starts to rise towards a value which is many times the rated winding current . |
7 | But all the local ambulances were busy and we had to wait for one to come from Richmond , which is many miles away . |
8 | A unique feature , which is all part of the service , is a monthly newsletter ( the pink pages ) which will bring you hot information from Brussels on developments in the previous month . |
9 | Which is the Dutch which is that half . |
10 | Which is that way is n't it ? |
11 | The story of Richard III in particular sets up the basic rule of the tragedy principle within representation , which is that fate must be made physical on the body . |
12 | This bank might be set to one as well or zero and then you sum those together which is that summation there , or you can do a product there 's a product there . |
13 | And I would also like to add yet another ‘ reason ’ to the already formidable pile , which is that Stavrogin intends a ‘ challenge to society ’ . |
14 | But nothing , and certainly not articulating his words ‘ cheerfully and artlessly ’ , can muffle Tikhon 's diagnosis which is that Stavrogin suffers from ‘ indifference ’ . |
15 | It is only possible to lay down general rules , perhaps the most important of which is that grass , and more especially clover , must always be sown early enough in the growing season to have become fairly established before the continuous wet conditions of winter set in . |
16 | Which is that Quinn appears to have established some kind of wary empathy with this animal Zack . |
17 | These chemicals are , by general definition , detergents although the term has now come to be restricted to a group of synthetic chemicals which have very specific effects the result of which is that dirt is taken into suspension in a stable form that allows it to be rinsed away . |
18 | Right , now the other thing is that what Jim 's doing which is that programme , how is that coming along ? |
19 | I 'm using ‘ happy ’ in one specific turn of phrase , which is some kind of extension of its basic meaning . ’ |
20 | The Monopolies and Mergers Commission is currently investigating the pre-tax price of cars , which is some 30% higher in Britain than in , say , Belgium . |
21 | I mean , John , who was a local builder , sold a house a day for five years , which is some building . |
22 | A reservoir had to be constructed to drive the wheel , which is some distance away from the pump shaft . |
23 | Stig makes a full recovery which is some compensation . |
24 | What we do need is the equivalent of what we 've got in the documents which I 've given to you which is some sort of allowance for every bit of control of the thing . |
25 | 639 to ‘ this day ’ , that is , Adomnán 's time of writing , c . 700 , which is some time after the power of the northern Angles beyond the Forth had been shattered at Nechtanesmere in 685 , and the reference is rather to the failure of the kings of Scottish Dál Riata to regain control of Irish Dál Riata in Antrim . |
26 | The client will not necessarily understand , particularly a first-time buyer , that the deposit has to be paid on exchange of contracts , which is some time before the mortgage advance becomes available . |
27 | This is one of the reasons why we are saying to the government that they should consider what our competitor countries do , which is some form of temporary credit management ; some form of temporary credit controls to squeeze off this surge in demand before it really gets going and pushes inflation up again . |
28 | I have the small glass which is half tonic |
29 | It is difficult to describe life in a large mentally handicapped hospital to people who have never seen one , which is most people . |
30 | Nevertheless , those unfamiliar with the original Dutch version ( which is most people ) may find this a satisfying way to while away an evening . |