Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is called Bernadette and she is from Newcastle . |
| 2 | Members of a Cardiff ladies ' rowing club tried to pull her out of the mud , but found the current was too fast , and the bitch ( yes , she is called Eric ! ) , too heavy . |
| 3 | She is called Millie . |
| 4 | She is called Josie ; she used to visit my flat with her boyfriend , to stage violent , public rows . |
| 5 | By King James 's will , she is made Regent but forfeits that position by marrying the Earl of Angus . |
| 6 | She is dressed hippie-style in jeans and shirt . |
| 7 | She is fed performance mix with bran and hay twice a day . |
| 8 | When she is older I will send the child to a good girls ’ school and see that she is taught English . |
| 9 | in the way she is afforded access to opportunities for promotion , transfer or training or by refusing or deliberately omitting to afford her access to any such opportunities ; or |
| 10 | in such of the terms on which she is offered employment as make provision in relation to the way in which she will be afforded access to opportunities for promotion , transfer or training or as provide for her dismissal or demotion ; or |
| 11 | The guy who runs it is named Lloyd , Sam tells the rest of the office , and there 's a sign outside advertising Royal Crown Cola and another sign that says CHAIN SAWS SHARPENED . |
| 12 | It is nicknamed Southyork because of it 's resemblance to R J Ewing 's ranch , Southfork from the soap opera , Dallas ! |
| 13 | Although ideas may be mooted by paid staff , it is elected bureaux representatives who will vote them in or out ( see Chapter 1 ) . |
| 14 | It is dated March 11th 1974 and addressed to a Dr E. Serafin , with copies to Mr Tite and the Establishments Division . |
| 15 | It is dated December 1959 , and may therefore have been written at the time that Take a girl like you was being completed . |
| 16 | In him it is said Aenarion the Defender has come again . |
| 17 | The late Ken Mentle was reputed to have had such bandy legs , it is said casts were taken by makers of spiral stair rails . |
| 18 | There is a print by Thomas Fawcett dated 1817 , showing the Stocking Market and the Square , where it is said bulls were baited . |
| 19 | It is said iD can become the brain of an intelligent house . |
| 20 | It is based north of Bolton , in the constituency of David Trippier , a DoE minister of state . |
| 21 | ‘ All metals expand when heated ’ will only be a legitimate generalization if the observations of expansion on which it is based range over a wide variety of conditions . |
| 22 | When academics delve into someone 's life it is called Biography ; when therapists posit theories on human behaviour it is called Psychology ; when sociologists ruminate on society it is called Sociology . |
| 23 | ‘ It is called Queen of my Heart … ’ |
| 24 | It is called insurance . |
| 25 | This can be thought of as comprising the following clauses : Roger has a dog The dog is black It is called Ben These can be combined in various ways which would " score " in a count of dependent clauses , e.g. : Roger has a dog , Ben , who is black , Roger has a black dog , who is called Ben , while the initial version does not . |
| 26 | It is called Macrae 's Monument and is one of the few things left in Ayrshire to remind us of a very remarkable man called James Macrae . |
| 27 | It is called Dr Thomas Courtney . |
| 28 | From Dorma 's Portfolio collection , it is called Mandrian . |
| 29 | It is called Fullcircle . |
| 30 | ‘ When a man is married to one woman it is called monotony . |