Example sentences of "[det] [pron] [is] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes it is this which is the patient 's most obvious symptom : comprehension of speech is very good and spontaneous speech can be well-articulated , grammatical and fluent , except that every so often the patient stops speaking because he simply can not find the word he wants to say . |
| 2 | It is this that one is seeking to transmit and show , and it is this which is the key to the wholehearted and free contribution of the individual . |
| 3 | Neither semantics nor logic requires V P structure , a priori , that is there 's no particular reason why you 'd expect verb phrase structuring in particular from either of those two enterprises , because either could get by with er either the flat structure Florence teased Dougal , that 's the structure in T three three separate constituents , or teased Florence Dougal where teased is one constituent and Florence Dougal is another which is the way we most standardly do it calculus and that works fine . |
| 4 | In the decoding direction , hard has at least two senses : one which is the opposite of " easy " , and another which is the opposite of " soft " — in other words , hard is ambiguous or polysemous . |
| 5 | Alan Heath science teacher says the girls learn more about life than anything else they 've grown up three years in one day purring along behind the girls are one of 20 teams from Japan … this one is the cat 's whiskers … |
| 6 | ’ This one 's the fake . |
| 7 | On top of all this there is the pronouncement by the Nuclear Installations Inspectorate that it sees no reason why the PWR should not receive a licence for construction and operation in the UK , so long as the CEGB and the people who are to build the power station get it right . |
| 8 | Can can we couple with this there 's the room pavilion , can we coupled with this New Hall Lane . |
| 9 | For some it 's the highlight of the whole event . |
| 10 | in Europe , and that theirs is the party of Europe . |
| 11 | This is because the recognition of sign language as the natural language of deaf people would mean that they would become aligned with members of other cultural minorities who are isolated from special needs legislation because their ‘ home language ’ is different from that which is the language of instruction used in schools ( Section 1(2) , Education Act 1981 ) . |
| 12 | The same point applies to Tillich 's definition of religion as Ultimate Concern which refers not simply to man 's subjective concern , that is , the expression of his Ultimate Concern , but what he is ultimately concerned about , or that which is the source of his concern . |
| 13 | Broadly speaking , as far as these writers are concerned , psychological understanding of the self was Augustinian in its emphasis on memory as the power of the mind which brings to consciousness that which is the object of the will — itself the indicator of the affections and disposition of the mind and intellect . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | As such he is the guarantor of our acceptance . |
| 16 | The first person to complete each one is the winner . |
| 17 | That one 's the quarter it 's the one with the corner on . |
| 18 | First of all there is the question of what part censorship plays in book selection . |
| 19 | First of all there is the lack of paradigm consensus among those studying language . |
| 20 | There are two separate issues involved here , first of all there is the issue of nursery education , we have no statutory obligation er to devise scheme for the delegation of nursery schools . |
| 21 | First of all there is the adoption by the Communist Party in the years nineteen twenty seven to nineteen thirty of an ultra-left policy . |
| 22 | First of all there is the project document of which the format and content are so often quite unsuited to tackling the formidable tasks required for a successful conservation programme . |
| 23 | First of all there 's the question of numbers — as raised in the House of Commons earlier this year by Tory MP Peter Viggers . |
| 24 | But above all he is the man who took on Chanel , the greatest fashion legend of the twentieth century . |
| 25 | But he proposes that the strategy for the building should recognise that above all it is the home for the Lord Mayor , the council and civic functions . |
| 26 | Science is respected and understood by clinicians ( after all it 's the foundation of medicine ) . |
| 27 | er , I 'll put a new switch on and wire , it ai n't the wire at all it 's the switch |
| 28 | For many it is the way home ; for others the way from home , a medium that encourages escape , change , exchange and exile . |
| 29 | erm let me just let me just ask you first of all what is the value for you and for the company of of developing skills on presentations . |
| 30 | And following on from that there 's the challenge of being faithful to Jesus throughout life . |