Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] is [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can talk about it freely now & we have all picked ourselves up & dusted ourselves down … says that she is a stronger person ( maybe even ‘ harder ’ ) … & she is a very efficient business person & lives & works in Glasgow . |
| 2 | Forgiven as a sinner , accepted by Christ , secure in God the defender come life or death , he or she is a person in the fullest sense . |
| 3 | He or she is a qualified Solicitor or Barrister and is paid . |
| 4 | If your parent receives this allowance it can only continue for up to four weeks after admission to a National Health Service hospital ( unless he or she is a private patient ) . |
| 5 | There remains however the subtle difference that in this case no board member can be hijacked unless he or she is a willing and compliant co-conspirator . |
| 6 | He or she is a third party intermediary in a broadly defined accountability relationship between , on the one hand , government and management , and on the other hand , politicians and the public at large . |
| 7 | The paradox of counselling is that almost everyone in the caring professions believes that he or she is a " natural " counsellor when in fact very few have that natural skill . |
| 8 | Socialisation is thus a process that integrates the individual into the ways and standards of the community of which he or she is a part . |
| 9 | The use of particular terms in thesis titles proclaims not just that the author is a member of a particular sub-discipline group , but that he or she is a member at a particular time , characterised by terms rooted in the paradigms then current ( Dott ) . |
| 10 | The last is always the more interesting type ; not infrequently he or she is an impressive doer , sometimes an eloquent speaker ; some , very few , are both . |
| 11 | We have to pay the hotel fee , because the hotel does n't know that he is an inspector , or she is an inspector . |
| 12 | Except that already it is not quite that simple , since the post-modern sophisticate is also the critic of these other , negative ways of relating to the other ; he or she is the one who diagnoses their social and psychic economies . |
| 13 | Big organisations are terribly bad at making a customer feel he or she is the most important person in the world . |
| 14 | He or she is the ‘ fairy godmother ’ of the force , the suspect 's friend , and the person the Act expects will stand up to his or her ( often more senior ) colleagues if there is anything amiss : a dramatic invitation to insubordinated heroics . |
| 15 | Grandparents can be of special help to a child who feels — mistakenly or not — that he or she is the odd one out or a failure compared to the others in the family . |
| 16 | You must always keep your reader in mind because he or she is the true reason for writing the report . |
| 17 | In addition , Clause 19 gives every individual citizen a new right to seek the protection of the law if he or she is the victim of unlawful industrial action affecting the supply of goods or services to him or her . |
| 18 | The manager may be wary of the chief sales executive because he or she is the obvious choice to replace the manager , since he or she enjoys high active status with the rest of the team . |
| 19 | After all , he or she is the siren who can lure the young graduate or woman returner into their particular workplace . |
| 20 | He or she is the chief executive with overall responsibility for running the institution . |
| 21 | The business as such is equal to the ‘ legal person ’ of the proprietor ; he or she is the business . |
| 22 | The teacher always has to operate within a number of constraints such as agreed syllabuses , governors ' wishes , heads of department , parental pressures , and so on , which mean that he or she is the only person who is competent to decide on content and method . |
| 23 | as long as he or she is the best . |
| 24 | This is either some magic geometry of which I know nothing or it is a happy coincidence . |
| 25 | Or it is a pop group growling their way through a new song with cash register bells providing the timpani . |
| 26 | It is a cuddly pet , an animal to be loved and treasured by children , or it is a real pain in the neck — for Britain 's farming community . |
| 27 | Strict logical positivists only have two categories for the logical status of propositions : a proposition is either verifiable or falsifiable , using empirically observable and measurable , variables ; or it is a mystical , poetic , emotional insight . |
| 28 | Either it is an instance of a proof by reductio ad absurdum , in which we assume something true in order to prove it false ; or it is a way of exposing a paradox within the concept of knowledge , for the sceptic can surely insist that if a central concept such as that of knowledge can be used to take us validly from true premises to a false or impossible conclusion , something is wrong with the concept ; there is probably some internal tension which should be exposed rather than swept under the carpet . |
| 29 | If plants have anything wrong with them it may have already been there when they were obtained , or it is a sign that they are not being grown in the right conditions . |
| 30 | It is clear that a gift can amount to a potentially exempt transfer if it is an outright gift to an individual or it is a gift to an accumulation and maintenance trust or indeed it is a gift to a trust under which the beneficiary has an interest in possession . |