Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [be] [adj] of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The group has also explored other areas and agencies that could provide financial support including Glasgow District Council , Glasgow Development Agency and various Charitable Trusts and we are hopeful of encouraging levels of support . |
| 2 | We know more , we discover extra documents , we use infra-red light to pierce erasures in the correspondence , and we are free of contemporary prejudice ; so we understand better . |
| 3 | ‘ She 's in the cottage hospital , still unconscious as far as I know — I 've left one of my boys there in case she comes to , but she 's running a high temperature and they 're afraid of bronchial pneumonia . |
| 4 | McHale 's budget boost would allow him to pay four players £400 a week , rather than £200 , and he is confident of tempting better players to the McCain Stadium . |
| 5 | It 's a story of high drama in the glossy fashion world — and it 's full of familiar faces from neighbours in much meatier roles . |
| 6 | I think that my hon. Friend the Member for Tooting displayed the facts well , and it was perverse of Conservative Members to pick him up for a slip of the tongue when he gave an incorrect figure , which it is relatively easy to do . |
| 7 | I should have told you the Huns have balloons the way you have the runs , but they are short of skilled observers ? |
| 8 | Lear may have been volatile and moody — and one can imagine the difficulty Gould faced if he criticised a drawing — but he was capable of great emotional generosity and open-heartedness . |
| 9 | But he was fearful of greedy women . |
| 10 | But it is full of frustrating inconsistencies , with the central auto-da-fe scene standing out in almost shocking relief from everything else . |
| 11 | The field was not large , but it was full of good grass and had high sheltering hedges of hawthorn round it . |
| 12 | It 's like well it 's all been done out but it was full of old croakers and you know an old man 's sort of like the legion . |