Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [is] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if the solicitor got it wrong it 's the executor who takes the blame . |
| 2 | It 's not clear he 's the mystery caller . |
| 3 | For some it 's the highlight of the whole event . |
| 4 | All for now — it is chucking down hail , so I am afraid it is the post lift near here tomorrow Monday and not the trek to the main sorting office . |
| 5 | 4.36 It is the plaintiff 's duty to plead his net loss of earnings . |
| 6 | I am afraid he 's the laughing-stock of the court , despised by most and pitied by the few who listen to his constant pleas of innocence . |
| 7 | in Europe , and that theirs is the party of Europe . |
| 8 | My Lord that is in dispute , it is in dispute firstly that in fact as a matter of fact , Mr had ever held himself out to be an experienced man er of business , that Peter believed him to be as such , er and in any event , even if he was to seem as such it is the plaintiff 's case that there was still a duty upon the solicitor in that situation . |
| 9 | In the second it is the movement of objects . |
| 10 | She has n't got any comedy in her , she 's quite serious it 's the home her say in the prologue different mentality . |
| 11 | Well the income tax is fairly easy it 's the VAT that you 've got to watch they 're |
| 12 | As such he is the guarantor of our acceptance . |
| 13 | Even with the help of an interpreter , her mother ca n't say how grateful she is The interpreter says : |
| 14 | ‘ The more evidence we accumulate of their unreasonable behaviour the more likely it is the Government will legislate . |
| 15 | Perhaps I 've ‘ grown ’ — more likely it is the fact that I have a wealth of female experience that other women are writing about , like myself ( unrecognised at present … ) so I have no need to be ‘ ashamed ’ any longer . |
| 16 | At worst it is the perpetuation of the addictive urges to blame others for the problems of self and to persist in considering one 's self to be special and different . |
| 17 | While the questions asked by the teacher are vital and shall be referred to later it is the development of this skill in pupils which is crucial to their progression . |
| 18 | When one is ill it 's the knowledge that somebody cared enough to come and see one that matters more than the flowers and the lemon barley water . |
| 19 | Alicia says you should spend time talking to a breeder before diving in to buy one , to be sure it is the breed for you . |
| 20 | Obviously this is the experience of some children but we must make sure it is the experience and entitlement of every child in this country . ’ |
| 21 | to your Council did I knock on the door and say standing for the Liberal Democrats , they said well we 're not sure it 's the way we are going to vote for you , we may vote for somebody else . |
| 22 | Merrill smiled , then after a moment said hesitantly , ‘ I do n't know about your mother 's reactions , of course , but are you sure it 's the kind of surprise Luke will appreciate ? |
| 23 | I 'm sure it 's the influence of the Indians . |
| 24 | The mutilated and partly decompossed body was found on the 16th of July , on a rubbish dump near Lisbon and police there are 90 percent sure it 's the body of Mr Christensen . |
| 25 | There is a chap advertising , I 'm sure it 's the Advertiser rath or the Wimborne Journal who |
| 26 | Be sure it 's the truth , mind . |
| 27 | One only come in the restaurant once but I 'm sure he 's the boss . |
| 28 | ( Rourke makes sure he is the loser ; the guy is such an incurable romantic . ) |
| 29 | I am sure he is the toad behind the unprecedented negative media coverage we are getting at the moment . |
| 30 | But above all he is the man who took on Chanel , the greatest fashion legend of the twentieth century . |