Example sentences of "[pron] is [det] [noun sg] " 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 | BECAUSE ‘ Mad , Scared , Dumb And Gorgeous ’ debut from a new duo , one half of which is former Furniture vocalist Jim Irvin |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Which is the Dutch which is that half . |
| 5 | Which is that way is n't it ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | And I would also like to add yet another ‘ reason ’ to the already formidable pile , which is that Stavrogin intends a ‘ challenge to society ’ . |
| 9 | But nothing , and certainly not articulating his words ‘ cheerfully and artlessly ’ , can muffle Tikhon 's diagnosis which is that Stavrogin suffers from ‘ indifference ’ . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Right , now the other thing is that what Jim 's doing which is that programme , how is that coming along ? |
| 13 | I 'm using ‘ happy ’ in one specific turn of phrase , which is some kind of extension of its basic meaning . ’ |
| 14 | I mean , John , who was a local builder , sold a house a day for five years , which is some building . |
| 15 | A reservoir had to be constructed to drive the wheel , which is some distance away from the pump shaft . |
| 16 | Stig makes a full recovery which is some compensation . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | I have the small glass which is half tonic |
| 22 | Pre-tax profits of £30m to £40m point to a p/e of over 15 at 104p , down 21p , which is less support than a yield of 9.5 per cent if the final holds . |
| 23 | In addition to clear definitions of energy , power as the rate at which energy flows , and efficiency which is any ratio of energy flows , Odum and Odum ( 1976 ) propose three principles of energy flows ; the law of conservation of energy ; the law of degradation of energy which introduces entropy as a measure of technical disorder to signify the extent to which energy is unable to do work ; and the principle that systems which use energy best survive , which is the maximum power principle or minimum energy expenditure principle . |
| 24 | So erm , if you 're looking , if you 're looking for semantic structure , which is any structure such as and you then provide interpretations for parts of sentences and rules are getting sentence meaning from word meaning in the structure , you can get by with crude structures that do n't discriminate very much and the same applies to logic . |
| 25 | The main concept in associative learning theory is that there is a basic unit of learning which consists of a more or less permanent connection between two events : a stimulus ( S ) , which is any object or event that acts on an organism , and the reaction to it , or response ( R ) that the learner makes . |
| 26 | So , on the seventh floor the floor tiles are next and the next job they 're doing is on the eighth which is more floor tiling . |
| 27 | The idea of ‘ local social system ’ in its most recent form is not constructed around that phrase , which is more characteristic of the usage of an earlier generation of community studies ( see Stacey , 1971 ) . |
| 28 | Yeah , you 've got three doors which is more storage space than the other one , cos the other one only had a cupboard down had no drawers , what 's the matter ? |
| 29 | Its forceful statement of British sovereignty offended many in the Foreign Office , which is more communautaire . |
| 30 | Portman 's maximum loan to value is 95% , which is more user friendly for many first-time buyers . |