Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] be [adv] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jim says you 're out of work . |
| 2 | ‘ And who says it 's out of character ? |
| 3 | What divides them is solely of judgements on the bounds between those three elements . |
| 4 | But good weather means you 're out of doors , so these quirks do n't matter . |
| 5 | A government that believes we are out of recession , but is still making Britain the Taiwan of Europe . |
| 6 | But it is a sign nonetheless , and what it signifies is that Eeyore believes he 's out of thistles : simply because he only sighs ( when the subject 's raised ) when he does believe that . |
| 7 | As they launched a follow-up operation to Mr Major 's fight-back speech to Scottish Tories at Edinburgh on Friday , Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley warned that the Government must take seriously claims it is out of touch with what ‘ ordinary people ’ are thinking . |