Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [det] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What they all tell you is that doing business and controlling credit overseas is much the same as it is at home except that it is more complicated and expensive . |
| 2 | No one wants to feel owned by another person , and perhaps what Matthew needs from you is some breathing space , some freedom , a demonstration of trust in him . ’ |
| 3 | The only thing I can put on him is some talcum powder . |
| 4 | At this point a word of warning should be included : it is little use spending days/weeks describing and analysing one thin section if you are not sure whether this section is representative of the sedimentary sequence you are evaluating . |
| 5 | ‘ It is not my window , it is that good-for-nothing Sunil 's window . ’ |
| 6 | When she had finished she said to Piers , to hide her confusion , ‘ I — I always think how odd it is that turtle soup does n't taste of turtle . ’ |
| 7 | Hence , the smaller the amount of equity the more likely it is that debt holders may have to bear some part of any losses . |
| 8 | there are advantages erm and quite honestly if erm er the way I put it is that salary company car and BUPA and all that sort of thing |
| 9 | IF THERE is one political lesson which recent events have underlined in Africa , South East Asia and Latin America , it is that peasant armies waging guerilla wars all end up committing the same sort of brutalities , whatever the flag they fight under . |
| 10 | Although it was never stated so baldly , one implication of the Samuelson-Solow and Lipsey approach is that , since is the target rate of unemployment , it is , in essence , the full employment rate of unemployment : it is that unemployment rate which the authorities regard as attainable , sustainable and , taking the good with the bad , ‘ correct ’ . |
| 11 | It is all priority work now . |
| 12 | The Seayak is not only more robust than any glassfibre boat , it is more user friendly . |
| 13 | It is this second concept which has caused all the trouble , certainly ( for example ) in view of what we now know about the very different world of early Precambrian times . |
| 14 | It is this second problem , plus some related topics , that we will consider in this article . |
| 15 | It is this second problem which forms the context of this work . |
| 16 | It is this second part of the argument which is flawed . |
| 17 | It is this second Bourdieu that this chapter has explored , or , more accurately , used in order better sociologically to understand modernization , modernism , and post-modernism . |
| 18 | It is this second intuition that is wrong in the case of living machinery . |
| 19 | It is this second period of affluence which sets the level against which recent developments have to be set . |
| 20 | It is this second view which is reflected in this chapter and the next , and in Chapter 11 on intervention strategies . |
| 21 | It is this second meaning which will be addressed in the following chapter . |
| 22 | It is this second point which is especially relevant in the case of Latin America . |
| 23 | It is this success story that prompted the College , in conjunction with the Royal Museum of Scotland , to exhibit 17 jewels dating from 1982 — 1992 . |
| 24 | It is this microwave link , rather than a fibre , that Mercury will extend in stages toward Birmingham later this year . |
| 25 | It is this family situation as experienced by the child Nizan which requires detailed commentary , for it is precisely here that the fundamental structure of Nizan 's emotional and intellectual outlook was formed , a deep-rooted psychological state which had profound effects on the thoughts and actions of the adult writer . |
| 26 | However , for this you need right thinking and a right understanding , because it is this thinking impulse and action of the higher truth that ultimately leads to inner freedom . |
| 27 | Whether in television , theatre , cinema , fine art or charity advertising , the tragedy principle uses the impairment as a metaphor and a symbol for a socially unacceptable person and it is this tragedy principle which is the bone-cage surrounding historical and current disability representation . |
| 28 | Indeed it is this science fiction/space fantasy motif that runs through his show . |
| 29 | It is this retrograde flow that is probably responsible for the spread of infection internally . |
| 30 | In research into effective managers it is this background theme which correlates positively with success , not the recognition theme . |