Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [noun] [prep] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , I 'm sort of I think he confused himself as well as confusing me slightly |
| 2 | once she 's sort of you know |
| 3 | During these months we found that we were part of what amounts to a movement in Britain today , with churches springing up everywhere . |
| 4 | At FL090 we were IMC in what seemed to be an aspirant CB . |
| 5 | Well it was the same no distinction at all in that sense , but er you know we were sort of they had more serious things to talk about than I wan er you know I knew the cook , er couple of o other apprentices from the carpenters shop we used to go into the main th there was no-one to keep an eye on us in the in the mess-room you see , no-one to tell us . |
| 6 | that was what we were sort of we gathered in |
| 7 | They are lads like one comes across all the time in schools , workplaces and pubs . |
| 8 | They are utterances in which saying the words and doing the action are the same thing : the function is created by the form . |
| 9 | And they 're nieces from they says , Uncle Tom we hear that you 're going er er back to Northern Ire or to Ireland . |
| 10 | Yeah , yeah , more immediately , but I mean when they 're sort of it has |
| 11 | Yeah well I du n no I 'm dreading the Easter holidays cos I 've got like erm we 're probably gon na have about two hundred pieces of coursework to mark over Easter then there 's , and they 're sort of you know projecty things and things like that erm and then there 's first week next term there 's like all these second year social , which is well over a hundred of them plus about forty final year projects will come in , plus about I 'm hoping it 'll only be twenty things from Loughborough but it might be as many as , as fifty if the other person gives me all their marking er as they have , they 've given some indication that they will |
| 12 | Like in gold , they 're sort of I mean they 're not real gold , gold plated on the outside . |
| 13 | At first it were good because it were incentive for her to keep going because she 'd , you know , paid so much but toward the end , she said , it were getting ridiculous . |
| 14 | It 's part of what 's called the local group of galaxies which contains about thirty galaxies . |
| 15 | So it 's part of you know , part of the the penalty if you like , of living in the flats . |
| 16 | Well , tell him it 's kind of him to agree to let me stay here , but I 'm turning down his invitation . ’ |
| 17 | whether it 's kind of him to keep her there |
| 18 | ‘ It 's kind of you to say so . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's kind of you to say so . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's kind of you to make me so welcome , ’ she said , dazzling him with a very personal smile . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's kind of you to help when you 've got your own practice to run . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's kind of you to ring , Miss Rose . ’ |
| 23 | Yeah , because it 's money for you to spend |
| 24 | ‘ … into the last furlong , and the Guppy looks beaten , Breakdancer takes up the running with Prince Charming on the stand side — it looks to be between these two — but now Shine On 's absolutely flying on the outside , a terrific challenge , the three locked together , Breakdancer and Shine On stride for stride , at the line it 's very close but I think it 's shine On who gets it on the nod . |
| 25 | It 's Ally in who 's got a really big one . |
| 26 | One young woman who talks lovingly about her tears , told me how her father used to say , ‘ It 's Fred inside you watering the iris in his window boxes ’ . |
| 27 | The 26-year-old is guarded about his physical and mental fatigue , but he says pointedly : ‘ It 's time for me to relax . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ It 's time for me to go . |
| 29 | ‘ Nevertheless , she declares she 's taking over as hostess — so obviously it 's time for me to leave . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Now that I 've eaten and drunk my fill it 's time for me to beat away , ’ he said after about an hour . |