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

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1 I have to say , in comment to that , I do n't the know the the balance of statistics but I 've been a lone parent for , for ten years now , although I 've I 've pressed button , it was because for ten years of being able to have a stable relationship with my children , I 've got two very stable teenagers and during that , the course of that ten years I 've been disabled person as well , so yes there may be the case that there 's there 's trouble with the children of lone parent families , but I think there 's far too much emphasis on that nowadays !
2 Among the applications he foresees are remote auditing , where accountants could get instant access to their clients ' accounting systems via an on-line data link .
3 For the last six years he has been assistant curate at St. Barnabas ' Church in Linthorpe , Middlesbrough , and he will be instituted as vicar of Saltburn in July .
4 It 's an essential feature of 3i that the positions it takes are long term .
5 The watercolours I used were raw sienna , French ultramarine and Indian red , which produced a series of slate greys and browns to match the London brick .
6 ‘ In some instances it has been sheer luck for members of the public with either guns jamming or security force patrols intercepting the terrorists . ’
7 Among the courses I took were Old English , Middle English , Old Norse , English Philology , and Phonetics ( this last course was taught by and , who were among the senior teachers in the Phonetics Department of U.C.L. at that time ) .
8 The ones I liked were polished walnut but they were eigh
9 Like when someone says that the records you love are just plastic junk and they are the sort of people who read and rake in all that shit in the daily papers , then it makes me think that my daily intake of media is far superior to theirs .
10 The other services we offer are Relative Support Group , Sitter Service , Information , Advice and Counselling , Training and Telephone Link .
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