Example sentences of "[det] [is] [adv] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This is exclusively your responsibility ! |
| 2 | Joan , this is surely your opportunity ! ’ she said . |
| 3 | If you are an up-to-date well-read ‘ green ’ this is probably your box . |
| 4 | But in fact no such argument is or could be made , for it is indisputable and undisputed that this is just what Parliament set out to do , and has effectively done . |
| 5 | This is just what Honey and Hall ( 1989 b ) found — compound exposure attenuated the acquisition of latent inhibition by a tone when the other member of the compound was a click ; but ( as in the Mercier and Baker ( 1985 ) study ) a salient light was ineffective as an overshadowing stimulus . |
| 6 | Roselyn Wong , 17 , student ( far right ) : ‘ This is just my style — especially if I was going out . ’ |
| 7 | This is just my kind of diet — no junk food , plenty of fruit which I love . |
| 8 | This is just my idea of humour . |
| 9 | And one thing you might come up with — this is just my idea , Vic is n't so sure about it — is that they ( i.e. us ) have come back to re-enact the ceremony for some reason that 's tremendously important to their tribes . |
| 10 | This is just my theory , of course . |
| 11 | This is exactly what Thamesdown media Arts have done in order to create the SWINDON DIARIES . |
| 12 | This is exactly what language training for children or adults ( rather than mere translation ) succeeds in doing . |
| 13 | And it 's and it 's bad really , because this is actually our degree , this year . |
| 14 | This is precisely what teaching consists in ; and the task will differ according to the age , nationality , and home-background of the pupils . |
| 15 | This is really their share back again . |
| 16 | ‘ Michael , I think a lot of this is really our fault … ’ |
| 17 | Add the LM remedy to your bottle — this is now your STOCK BOTTLE . |
| 18 | I have to say that from my point of view — and this is only my point of view — it is not a page-turner . |
| 19 | This is more my kind of sailing , rescuing damsels in distress . |
| 20 | This is then our meeting on Monday afternoon , the thirty-first of January at Claredon Park Adults School . |
| 21 | It is all things to all men … and this is perhaps its number one axiom . |
| 22 | ‘ Isambard would hardly make him privy to what he 's done , if this is indeed his work , as I swear I believe with all my soul it is , ’ said Owen . |
| 23 | Even if he seeks to deploy fewer warheads per boat than the maximum possible , why should not other countries follow his example and say that that is also their ideal of a minimum deterrent ? |
| 24 | That is surely what quality is . |
| 25 | That is both our hope and our opportunity . |
| 26 | And that is exactly what Braudel doubts , and what his opponents would have to demonstrate . |
| 27 | Erm that is exactly our point of view . |
| 28 | It deflects the charge that ‘ that is simply your view ’ or ‘ that is simply the way you prefer to do it ’ . |
| 29 | He said the area had ‘ an extremely unfair image because the majority of people on this estate want the best housing facilities and the best education for the children and that is certainly my view in the year and a half that I 've been at the school ’ . |
| 30 | They may dismiss creative works with ‘ Well , that is only their view ’ , or confuse personal dislike of an art form with the observation that the person is generally ‘ no good ’ . |