Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [pers pn] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 I suppose it 's possible he had a row with Nicola and killed her . ’
2 yeah , so why do they call him Harry all the time , Harry for a boy , that 's awful I mean a lot of the old names , we talked about the other day , a lot of the old names have come back for children , but I mean I do n't think Harry should be
3 Yes that that 's right it had a special name .
4 but the second way in which section fourteen arises is this slightly more oblique way , erm , it 's , it 's not really the question of competition law it 's more a question of administrative law or constitutional law , erm whether it arises on the question er , your Lordship will have to decide , but , if , if it does then we believe that our case is extremely strong , because what one is saying here is , is section fourteen a block to an article eighty five action , erm does it make it either virtually impossible or something lesser excessively difficult , er and we say er that that 's one aspect and two can we show it 's discriminatory , well we say first of all it is discriminatory because even on analysis of the bad faith argument they are putting in a claimant with an article eighty five case to an extraordinary length in order to make good his case , he first of all has to super declaration presumably that he is entitled to damages , but he ca n't get damages all he 's entitled to is the declaration if then do n't satisfy that claim by paying up and their not going to be ordered by the court to pay up because that 's a claim for damages and you ca n't have that then you have to sue them again on the basis of breach of bad faith , er no other provision in English law would go to that effect and that of course even , even that assumes whether rightly or wrongly and we say possibly wrongly that er , er the failure to comply with the judgment of the declaration would be bad faith within the meaning of the act , but even assuming it 's right it puts a plaintiff suing for breach of article eighty five in the worst position possible
5 That 's right she has a sort of massive dose every now and then .
6 Oh right that 's right you had a deli did n't you ?
7 ‘ They say every man has his double and it is conceivable they made a mistake , ’ he said .
8 If they feel that the committee is erring they have a duty to intervene and point out what they think is the best course .
9 So it is clear we have a long way to go before we can store up all the experiences of humankind .
10 Is this is this you wanting a pump ?
11 When the character of the record is electronic it requires a delivery mechanism .
12 If that relationship is wrong you get a muddy tartan , if the mixtures are right it works very well . ’
13 But it 's clear they have a common bond .
14 Adam was raised in the jungle , where he 's convinced he received a baboon 's heart as a replacement for his own .
15 RAY Hankin 's first signing is glad he ignored a specialist 's advice to quit .
16 Not so , says Mr Crust : ‘ Even in this environment , if your house is alight you want a fireman there and you want him there in a reasonable length of time . ’
17 Oh that 's better I had a bad back .
18 It 's like I took a completed album of all kinds of different songs and threw it up in the air and it came crashing down .
19 Well I got a video and , like , that 's all we got a few videos and the video showed you how to use a condom , and that was it .
20 Right , that 's all I got a tape , eight o'clock in n it ?
21 That 's it running now , the tape and this That 's all you get a quiet hum in
22 I am Matilda 's teacher at school and it is important I have a word with you and your wife . ’
23 I will be surprised if more than two or three players will be able to perform to the standard required in a 42-match programme , so it is essential we have a strong squad . ’
24 You will no doubt appreciate that letting property today is very complex and governed by so much legislation that it is essential you enjoy a competent Managing Agent .
25 A : It is true we had a perfectly wonderful time .
26 ‘ To ask if it is true you have a room that can be rented .
27 It 's true we saw a lot of the negative side of human behaviour , but there was also a lot of the positive side .
28 HAMLET : I am but mad north north-west ; when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw .
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