Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [is] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She really is telling this story . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ All races count but what 's more important to me today is seeing this old horse winning again . |
| 3 | In this instance you can put it across the eyebrow , right , across the eyebrow , ask them to hold it and if you 're doing a bandage like this the way to keep it on is to have one part of the bandage going above the ear and the next time you go round go below the ear right , go above the ear and the next time you go round go below the ear okay and then finally just tie it off , get the idea ? |
| 4 | Advertising today is a highly specialised business which owes its development to the continuous advance in mass communication and in manufacture — even if at its heart it still is drawing public attention to something . |
| 5 | It should not be underestimated how important it still is to seek such benefits from investment in new methods . |
| 6 | And he sure is breathing bad . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ Now he really is getting better — and that 's the best Christmas present of the lot . ’ |
| 9 | I 'm not just an irritation , dumped on him through circumstance ; he really is doing this because he wants to . |
| 10 | My reaction to it now is to take all the delays off and play with just the straight guitar — do something different ! ’ |
| 11 | Unfortunately , with the decline of the bigger whales like the blue whale , right whale and others in the north Atlantic due to hunting pressures , attention turned to the smaller minke whale with the result that it too is becoming scarcer . |