Example sentences of "is [Wh adv] [noun prp] 's [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is how Watt 's engine worked |
| 2 | And of course what I want to know most of all is why Paul 's number plate happened to be in Lord Cumbermound 's stable . ’ |
| 3 | THIS IS WHY BEEFY 'S WALKING |
| 4 | That is why Britain 's Institute of Directors has this week been rudely attacking the government for allowing the business renaissance of the past decade to be ‘ torpedoed by runaway inflation ’ . |
| 5 | And that is why Peter 's office decided long ago that he was not the person to be first to hear news about the latest software products . |
| 6 | Which is why WMG 's range of personalised leather goods are in a league of their own . |
| 7 | That is why Nithard 's account of the parleying of May–June 841 had to be lengthy . |
| 8 | Tell them this is where Trimmler 's road ends . |
| 9 | PENANG is where Malaysia 's past meets its future . |
| 10 | ‘ This is where ITV 's commitment to spending on popular programmes has paid off . ’ |
| 11 | The Church is where Christ 's ministry of mercy and compassion is centered . |
| 12 | That is where Bristol 's link with Martin Pipe started . |
| 13 | What they all want to know is where John 's video can be obtained , so here , to let me get on with my work , are a few possible outlets — Dillon 's , Waterstone 's , Eason 's or the BBC Shop . |