Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] be [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All I 've had is half a ‘ B ’ game , ’ he fumed . |
| 2 | ‘ All I 've got are these , ’ she said , waving one ringed hand towards a plate of Bakewell tarts . |
| 3 | All I 've got is some coppers for the tin . |
| 4 | All I had to eat was some chocolate Tony had left in the car , washed down by a can of beer in the freeze compartment . |
| 5 | At that moment all I wanted to hear was more of her story , but she 'd lost interest in that now . |
| 6 | All I have claimed is that consent to obey is recognized , and with reason , as one way of expressing such an attitude . |
| 7 | All I did know was that Scamp took a few steps forward into the street while stuffing home fresh cartridges . |
| 8 | All I did say is that ca n't see us out here . |
| 9 | She was no raving beauty , did n't have a model-like figure — all she 'd had was some money . |
| 10 | All you have to do is some simple , preliminary mathematics . |
| 11 | ‘ If you really want coffee then all we 've got are those buns or sweets . ’ |
| 12 | But in fact all we need to remember is this : |
| 13 | Creeping up on one , all they managed to steal was some food . |
| 14 | But one thing he was sure he had learnt was that Marriage was no part of any conspiracy , had indeed no useful friends left . |
| 15 | The last I remember thinking was that Syl should marry my mother , his contemporary , and that then perhaps I would have to call him Daddy . |