Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adj] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She added : ‘ It is essential this money is properly spent on the arts , sports and charities . ’ |
| 2 | With Neodata , and its partner on the project , Electronic Data Systems Corp , Kendall Square is working on a project to create the largest production of relational database in the commercial sector , consisting of more than 1Tb of data when it is complete this autumn . |
| 3 | With Neodata , and its partner on the project , Electronic Data Systems Corp , Kendall Square is working on a project to create the largest production of relational database in the commercial sector , consisting of more than 1Tb of data when it is complete this autumn . |
| 4 | It is right that water should be improved locally on the basis of what it is to be used for … |
| 5 | Perhaps it is right that faith should not need its followers to pray for the dead … |
| 6 | industrial and commercial employment needs of the area and therefore it is right that car showrooms can be provided on sites allocated under I five . |
| 7 | It is premature this thing . ’ |
| 8 | It is warm all year round , with warm summers , mild winters and moderate rainfall . |
| 9 | Except in relation to advertisements to which the deemed consent procedure applies , a local authority can serve a discontinuance order when it is satisfied that removal is necessary ‘ to remedy a substantial injury to the amenity of the locality or a danger to members of the public ’ . |
| 10 | This may be a bit of an exaggeration but where it is true much damage is done . |
| 11 | Memories are cruel to the present in that way and , as far as sexual intercourse is concerned , it is axiomatic that familiarity breeds contempt . ’ |
| 12 | We therefore fear that , in Wales at least , it is unlikely much progress will be made in tackling this urgent problem . |
| 13 | Both the American and British governments are cloaking these new operations in a shroud of secrecy though it is unlikely any politician has the slightest idea what the two agencies are planning to do or that they even care if laws are broken as they have been in the past . |
| 14 | From this it is plain that Ulpian cited quite accurately , but that his version has been compressed , whether by himself or the compilers . |
| 15 | It is plain that food was a permanent interest , and he faithfully records details of dinners , with comments on the madeira in the common-room cellar . |
| 16 | But it is excellent this type of agreement will create the spirit of co-operation at the earliest possible age . ’ |
| 17 | In examinations this can be a particular problem , in that it is likely such writing will not answer the prescribed question very closely . |
| 18 | the prosperity of this land daily decreased , so that felicity was turned into misery and prosperity into adversity and the order of policy , and of the law of God and Man , confounded ; whereby it is likely this Realm to fall into extreme misery and desolation , which God defend , without due provision of couvenable remedy be had in this behalf in all goodly haste . |
| 19 | the prosperity of this land daily decreased , so that felicity was turned into misery and prosperity into adversity and the order of policy , and of the law of God and Man , confounded ; whereby it is likely this Realm to fall into extreme misery and desolation , which God defend , without due provision of couvenable remedy be had in this behalf in all goodly haste . |
| 20 | It is clear that time will be allowed for improvements to be carried out and only when it is clear that there is no prospect of the business in question being able to operate without causing an odour , which amounts to a statutory nuisance , will the court permit the issue of a writ of sequestration for contempt of court , in committing breaches of the undertaking not to cause a statutory nuisance , thus closing the business down without compensation . |
| 21 | Andrew Warren , director of the Association for the Conservation of Energy said : ‘ It is vital this consultation is swiftly followed by programmes to cut energy waste . ’ |
| 22 | In the government 's view it is wrong that planning decisions about land use should so often result in the realizing of unearned increments by the owners of the land to which they apply , and that desirable development should be frustrated by owners withholding their land in the hope of higher prices . |
| 23 | ‘ It is disgraceful this picture was used to promote a failing enterprise . ’ |
| 24 | And within 10 and 15 years , he is convinced that public opinion will swing back in favour of the mainframe . |
| 25 | He is convinced that abortion is evil and that the historic Lords ruling will open the floodgates to mercy killings and euthanasia . |
| 26 | Mr Kinnock is uninterested in finding a visionary ‘ big idea ’ for the party ; he is convinced that Labour 's values remain popular . |
| 27 | He is right that manufacturing exports have increased by nearly three quarters since 1981 . |
| 28 | Where no charge is registered , the registrar , if otherwise prepared to accept the application , may well be prepared to register the restriction without the land certificate provided he is satisfied that severance has taken place ( see Ruoff and Roper , Registered Conveyancing , Looseleaf edn , Sweet and Maxwell , 1991 , 39.21 ) . |
| 29 | A searcher reaches the second level of understanding when he is satisfied that Christianity answers the first of these questions . |
| 30 | But he is worried that track charges will form too large a part of the total costs . |