Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thinking about it he s got some kind of ‘ hot streak ’ when it comes to the FA Cup . |
| 2 | Er it 's not due to my expertise at all , it 's just mainly due to the fact we do n't go to shows these days we 've always in the good old days when we used to go to shows we spent probably a hundred and thirty to two hundred pounds a year so we never had very much money as we do n't go to these shows and spend this money it is it is a it is accumulating each year . |
| 3 | A COURT of Appeal Judge who cheated death in an IRA bomb explosion six years ago is to retire this week . |
| 4 | What yo you do is using that bracket there |
| 5 | In terms of and subject to the limitations of and for the purposes of this Section the Corporation will indemnify any person who is using such Caravan with the permission of the Policyholder provided that |
| 6 | This spreading effect means that insurance risk is often confused with Broadway risk , A corporation that says , " let us spread the-risk by not putting all our eggs in one basket " is using neither type of risk effectively . |
| 7 | This is a result of pressure from British , French , Spanish and Belgian beer manufacturers which claim Germany is using this law to keep them out of its ( huge ) market . |
| 8 | At the start of the move phase the player declares how much steam he is using this turn — in effect how high a pressure he wants to run the boiler at . |
| 9 | Mark is using this story to show that Jesus is the anointed one , and that , as Messiah , he was about to suffer and die . |
| 10 | erm Peter wants to tighten up on on on the business of erm carrying holidays over and I think he 's right , actually , erm and he also is using this opportunity to try to et us to plan our holidays as a group so that we 're not all off at the same time , or if it 's appropriate we should all be off a the same time then we 're off at the same time , but it 's erm common sense should prevail one way or another , but it would be a good idea if you could let me have erm a brief indication of any major times you plan to be away . |
| 11 | Can I just express my e concern that erm Mr is using this examination in public as a an opportunity to knock other schemes in the Greater York area . |
| 12 | ‘ But the crucial thing is to see that budget deficit coming down on a medium term basis convincingly . |
| 13 | To see [ Brief Encounter ] again … at the Baker Street Classic , is to see another film entirely … the audience in this usually polite and certainly middle-class hall could n't restrain its derision and repeatedly burst into angry exasperated laughter … a well-spoken young lady … finally cried out ‘ Where the hell is Milford Junction anyway ? ’ |
| 14 | She added : ‘ Stewart is parading this woman round ITN . |
| 15 | I was going making like the sound was down he 's singing this song and then he went and Pam comes in , and she , I mean how comes then he knows her ? |
| 16 | On the other hand , Merritt 's singing this time justified his reputation as an exponent of this bel canto Heldentenor role . |
| 17 | The total Scottish Block is calculated each year by simply adopting the changes in expenditure agreed for comparable programmes in England and Wales , adjusted for the differences in population . |
| 18 | Nick Fitzpatrick , investment partner with the actuaries and consultants Bacon & Woodrow , said : ‘ Because of the way the discounted income stream is calculated this change will impact on the whole of the fund , reducing the notional value of assets by 6.25 per cent . ’ |
| 19 | Well if that boy 's bringing that thing in we 'll have |
| 20 | According to a simple version of the adaptive expectations hypothesis , the expected rate of inflation is revised each period by adding on some proportion ( say , w ) of the observed error in the previous period , where w lies between zero and one . |
| 21 | This may be especially true where the ‘ absurdity ’ of distinguishing foreign from internal policy is well understood , and where the movement of history is assigned such importance . |
| 22 | When this happens , the doctor 's first duty is to diagnose this fact correctly . |
| 23 | The role of the MAS specialist is to support that team in the acquisition or divestment process and in so doing to add value to the service provided . |
| 24 | It is intended that yarn for hard twist carpets will form the bulk of production in the future months . |
| 25 | 3.3 In making detailed arrangements for phasing of the transition , it is intended that implementation will be arranged in such a way that all centres offering a particular course will transfer to the new system in the same year . |
| 26 | It is intended that care will be taken to ensure that important relics such as the wheels are retained . |
| 27 | It is intended that priority then will be given to obtaining planning consent for this Section . |
| 28 | The arrival of the Single European Market in 1992 is bringing more opportunity to use foreign languages at work . |
| 29 | Psychology 's theoretical uncertainties are expressed , not just in the difficulty of getting objective knowledge of subjectivity , but also in the precarious power of the psychologist who is pursuing this knowledge : |
| 30 | Certainly few people in the West , even the intelligence agencies whose job it is to monitor such dissidence , had much idea of the latent forces that this choice in the wilderness represented in Iran itself . |