Example sentences of "or [pers pn] is the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Except that already it is not quite that simple , since the post-modern sophisticate is also the critic of these other , negative ways of relating to the other ; he or she is the one who diagnoses their social and psychic economies . |
| 2 | Big organisations are terribly bad at making a customer feel he or she is the most important person in the world . |
| 3 | He or she is the ‘ fairy godmother ’ of the force , the suspect 's friend , and the person the Act expects will stand up to his or her ( often more senior ) colleagues if there is anything amiss : a dramatic invitation to insubordinated heroics . |
| 4 | Grandparents can be of special help to a child who feels — mistakenly or not — that he or she is the odd one out or a failure compared to the others in the family . |
| 5 | You must always keep your reader in mind because he or she is the true reason for writing the report . |
| 6 | In addition , Clause 19 gives every individual citizen a new right to seek the protection of the law if he or she is the victim of unlawful industrial action affecting the supply of goods or services to him or her . |
| 7 | The manager may be wary of the chief sales executive because he or she is the obvious choice to replace the manager , since he or she enjoys high active status with the rest of the team . |
| 8 | After all , he or she is the siren who can lure the young graduate or woman returner into their particular workplace . |
| 9 | He or she is the chief executive with overall responsibility for running the institution . |
| 10 | The business as such is equal to the ‘ legal person ’ of the proprietor ; he or she is the business . |
| 11 | The teacher always has to operate within a number of constraints such as agreed syllabuses , governors ' wishes , heads of department , parental pressures , and so on , which mean that he or she is the only person who is competent to decide on content and method . |
| 12 | as long as he or she is the best . |
| 13 | Either the evil they seek to prevent is the suffering of animals … or it is the moral corruption of human beings . |
| 14 | In any case , someone somewhere will turn up as your client and he , she or it is the advertiser as far as you are concerned . |
| 15 | The dismissal arrangements set up by the governing body have to provide for the CEO , or representatives , and the headteacher , unless she or he is the person concerned , to be present at all stages when a dismissal is being considered . |
| 16 | This does not mean that the intellectual therefore nihilistically celebrates dispersion , fragmentation or relativity : rather she or he is the person who , facing such dispersion but without conceding to the nostalgic desire for totalization , poses the questions and constitutes the series and continuities for analysis — and thus for transformation — while attempting to respect its heterogeneity . |