Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] is [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Let me remind the cynics opposite that yours is the only Group on this Council which has voted against our proposals on disability .
2 In that his is a daily paper , and that Fiji is quite close to the Date Line , probably he is technically correct .
3 However , recent scientific examination by an international team of scientists suggests that his is an early copy of the original now lost .
4 If the purchaser is to try to ensure that his is the last counter-offer , so that it will be accepted by the conduct of the seller , the device of sending back another acknowledgement does not work well in practice .
5 Just be prepared for Connemara enthusiasts to tell you that theirs is the only breed worth bothering about , Welsh Cob experts too insist that nothing compares with a good Section D and Highland/Fell/Dales etc exhibitors feel exactly the same !
6 Pluralists do not deny such a possibility , even probability ; they simply say that theirs is the pragmatic solution to the difficult methodological problems involved in the analysis of power and interests ( discussed in chapters 3 and 4 respectively ) .
7 Though at the beginning , she seems a sad character , with whom life has dealt harshly , you soon begin to realise that she is a heartless and conniving woman .
8 She lost 7–5 6–3 to Seles in the quarter-finals after disposing of last year 's finalist Jana Novotna , but she showed enough , as he has done before , to show the rest of the watching world that she is a major force waiting to erupt .
9 Not that she is a vicious cat : quite the contrary , but claws are meant for holding on , are n't they ?
10 But if Trible 's position is that she is a literary critic , pursuing rhetorical criticism without commitment to the text , then it must be said that the impression she gives is often very different .
11 The individual not only operates in a social context but also is determined , to the extent that she is a social being , by that context .
12 ‘ I understand that she is a bad , evil woman .
13 I can talk about it freely now & we have all picked ourselves up & dusted ourselves down … says that she is a stronger person ( maybe even ‘ harder ’ ) … & she is a very efficient business person & lives & works in Glasgow .
14 I know that she is a silly woman , a vain woman — I speak now in confidence , of course .
15 That she is a steady worker ( much emphasis must not be placed on this as the contrary is also alleged[ ! ] ) and nimble at mechanical processes such as folding and collecting sheets .
16 This is better for the male , too , and he may actually inform the female in some way that she is a secondary female , but as yet we do not know how .
17 The Princess discussed Enya 's music with her in detail , and told her that she is a big fan .
18 The Bulgarians sombrely suggest that she is a dead mother looking for her own baby , while the Spanish say she is the GHOST of an aunt or grandmother , looking to make a gift to her descendants .
19 Past colleagues of mine who are still serving in the Royal Navy tell me that she is an outstanding success and a tribute to British shipbuilding .
20 ‘ Does n't the Prime Minister realise that she is the only person in this whole shameful episode that ca n't make the excuse that I was only obeying orders , because she was the person giving the orders — and the orders are tyrannical . ’
21 For example , when Audrey has previously been described as ‘ a strapping lass ’ … who ‘ fought boys … ’ ‘ led her own gang ’ … was ‘ as good climbing trees and drainpipes as any boy ’ , why is it that she is the only one to reach the fortress ‘ limping and sobbing ’ ?
22 Dr Robert South emphasized this point when he declared shortly after the Restoration that the Anglican church ‘ glories in nothing more than that she is the truest friend to kings and to kingly government of any Church in the world ’ .
23 Anna 's family are all dead and she now believes that she is the last person left in the world .
24 The other jockeys riding the talent-packed opposition in the Juddmonte International Stakes are well aware that she is the big target .
25 The feeling that she is the indispensable centre of her small world is , indeed , the joy and consolation of her life .
26 I would say that she is the strongest woman er heroine that we 've read .
27 Remember that he/she is a human being who gets tired and bored with unending repetitions .
28 Our range of reverse osmosis units has met with considerable interest and just proves that it is no good trying to adapt unsuitable systems to the fishkeeper — they need and deserve purpose-built items .
29 that it is no good thing for any state to be involved in redistributive welfare policies — in which case the periphery must presumably be left to fend for itself .
30 Does the Minister accept that it is no good being eligible for a mandatory award if it is then not paid ?
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