Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [is] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another part of the proposals which worries me is the Scottish Office taking responsibility for more of the main roads . |
| 2 | Soviet strikes point to crisis of morale that threatens future of perestroika Broadcasts of parliament get more viewers than Agatha Christie films It is the first November 7 since the revolution that coal miners have been on strike . |
| 3 | But the Bordeaux that really grabs me is the oak-aged Blanc de Bordeaux ‘ 90 . |
| 4 | But Vicky Cooper says she 's the official carnival queen . |
| 5 | Anne Cullen has spent nearly half of her twenty two years of married life pregnant … and says she 's the happiest mum in the world . |
| 6 | What motivates him is the same thing as motivates the riders . |
| 7 | ‘ Peter [ Scudamore ] says he 's the best hurdler he has ridden , ’ he added . |
| 8 | He says he is the best young goalkeeper by far in all the North-East clubs . ’ |
| 9 | But the herd manager says it 's the better taste of Hereford beef that should ensure the survival of the county breed : |
| 10 | Mrs Danby says it 's the best thing ! ’ |
| 11 | Jeff Jones , the developer says it 's the best site in the region . |
| 12 | Well she sa says it 's the best that she 's had lately . |
| 13 | Heg says it 's the right wan . ’ |
| 14 | He says it 's the only way they can survive . |
| 15 | ‘ She says it 's the only life I know , and I might want to join just because of that . |
| 16 | The company says it 's the only way to get its operation back on its feet . |
| 17 | It 's a relatively large sum , but Simon 's solicitor says it 's the least he deserves . |
| 18 | ‘ Harold says it 's the final refinement of relaxation , ’ said Dimity , and noticed a wince of pain pass over the rector 's cherubic face . |
| 19 | Mother says it 's the good fresh air on the moor that makes them so hungry . |
| 20 | Paul Groombridge says it 's the good news they 've been waiting for . |
| 21 | It says it 's the first product to fully support the Intel Express motherboard architectures with DEC 's high-performance graphics , SCSI and networking chipsets and adapters . |
| 22 | Slater also says it 's the first and only time he 's ever seen clock ratings take such baby steps — 33 to 40 to 45 to 50 . |
| 23 | well he says it 's the national speed limit , seventy |
| 24 | ‘ He says it 's the local farmers ’ market , ’ Niall translated . |
| 25 | Kerrie says it 's the last straw . |
| 26 | She says it 's the last week of term before Christmas and everyone should be happy . |
| 27 | She says it 's the worst smell she 's ever encountered on a Ferry . |
| 28 | He says it 's the thin end of the wedge and once they ban motorised vehicles , they 'll probably then turn their attention to cyclists and horse-riders — and obviously we like using the Ridgeway . |
| 29 | Calder Publications says it is the only authorised publisher of the title and will have its own hardcover edition available in the spring . |
| 30 | MCI Communications Corp has begun service this week on the PacRim East fibre optic cable system , the first such cable to link the US and Australia : the Washington company says it is the second-largest investor in PacRim East , which is used by 34 other international carriers and stretches 4,774 miles from Hawaii to New Zealand , and on to Australia via the Tasman-2 cable . |