Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] be [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Well yes I mean it we d d d it 's slightly different , they have a slightly different view of things and on what they use a lot more than we do is wall textiles .
2 Benny did n't know that Peggy Pine was an old friend of Mother Francis , that they had been girls years ago and that when she came to the convent she called Mother Francis Bunty .
3 Immediately after the fall of the eastern bloc regimes , even the top nomenklatura professed that they had been closet democrats all along , pushing relentlessly for change from within the structures of power .
4 There are African masks and Polynesian sculptures bought at Sotheby 's ; goats ' skulls slung over doors ; and hanging from the walls are his own canvases — massive primitive paintings that he says are fertility symbols of women .
5 Coach Dick Best ruefully remarked : ‘ I guess if they 'd been Gloucester boys half of them might have turned out ’ .
6 If it had been Rime Giants following us we would have had a more difficult time of it ; they enjoy such conditions .
7 A GROUP of Japanese customers were given the red carpet treatment when they visited 's Buckie maltings in March .
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