Example sentences of "is [verb] [noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I understand that not even her husband is given access to her , but that he has recently been allowed to write letters to her . |
| 2 | In principle , therefore , the legal interest should pass from transferor or transferee when the company is given notice of it , and that date , rather than the later date of actual registration , should be the relevant one in determining its priority over earlier unnotified transfers . |
| 3 | There is more than ground for the suspicion that throughout , the second focus of Ritschl 's ellipse is the dominant one , and the first is made subservient to it . |
| 4 | If something goes wrong , they do n't know what they are going to have to pay because if I 'm a pension fund manager now , I do n't know what is likely to happen in the next year which is going call on me for compensation . |
| 5 | The role of premises is to throw light on a subject ; the role of evidences is to give weight to it . |
| 6 | Deprived of her royal privileges , Fergie , — with Beatrice , four , and Eugenie , two — was just another face in the crowd at 6am as she greeted Jane Makim , who is spending Christmas with her . |
| 7 | My current boyfriend knows there 's something wrong but is losing patience with me . |
| 8 | He is having trouble with it . |
| 9 | It does mean , however , that we must consider human beings as conceptualising animals , reflecting on what is taking place to them and , furthermore , doing something about it . |
| 10 | Its bearing suggests that it is irritated and jarred by what is taking place around it . |
| 11 | But if the line manager if in theory the line manager is taking feedback from them on immediately after the course and then going back to them after three months or six months . |
| 12 | The Queen of the Night must understand these instincts , if she is to have control over them ; she must know her own wildness , and sense within herself the vigilance of the owl and the cunning of the fox before she can bring them into her domain . |
| 13 | You might have to allow yourself more than this if you are away from home and someone else is preparing food for you . |
| 14 | The main purpose of charity events is to raise money for them and rightly so , but it can not go amiss if our reputation is enhanced in the process . |
| 15 | One of which is receiving mail from you ( I always get it via my postmaster ! ! ) . |
| 16 | However , when it comes to the central problem faced by the Secretary of State and his colleagues — that of being re-elected — their only solution is to throw money at it , providing that it is not their money or that of their supporters but taxpayers ' money . |
| 17 | Coupled with this factual thesis is the full-blooded relativist view that there are only these different views ; that to talk about morality is to make reference to them ; and that there is no fact-of-the-matter ; no independent concept of right and wrong ; of good and bad ; of duty or responsibility . |