Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] be a [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She 's got so many screws loose it 's a wonder it stays on her shoulders . ’ |
| 2 | When people know she 's a grandmother they 're amazed . |
| 3 | I said I know it 's an inverse , well he said if you know it 's an inverse you 're half way there |
| 4 | And I wanted a particular tape , oh I know it was a tape I 'd heard a coach driver using on the er on a coach trip that I was on so I got to know what it was erm and er I went round the usual shops no joy |
| 5 | ‘ I feel you are a man I can talk to — knowing that whatever I say wo n't go any further . ’ |
| 6 | Were glad the guidance has finally arrived , however we feel it 's a pity it could not have been more accurate ’ . |
| 7 | I mean it 's not a major issue I mean it is an issue it 's not a major issue it 's just that there have been one or two occasions like where we have cross purposes but considering you know they are a relatively minor tour operator I would n't want that to muddy the water because that was just just erm a misunderstanding . |
| 8 | I mean it 's a dwelling I think it 's fine they 're very nice , so I understand . |
| 9 | I mean it 's a thing you might want to talk think about or you night have read about , things like interjections and er interruptions and overlapping . |
| 10 | I mean it was a report it must have been to the member authorities , was it a progress report or deliberations ? |
| 11 | I mean he 's a business you know |
| 12 | Christ if you think I 'm an egotist you should look in the mirror baby . |
| 13 | I 'm only 38 , but because people think I 'm an OAP I get reduced rates . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ It 's when they think he 's a gallstone they find it difficult . ’ |
| 15 | And I think it 's a pity we do n't carry it |
| 16 | But like I said if it if you , if you do that then it 's for them and for yourself but them being up your arse is irritating if you just fucking carry on as if nothing had happened , but you 're aware of the th them doing that then I think it 's a fucking I 've that 's a psychological edge over them anyway it 's just the personalities obviously , but er |
| 17 | I think it 's a dish you choose . |
| 18 | I think it 's a priority I do , and |
| 19 | I think it 's a shame I do . |
| 20 | I think it 's a shame she then made the ‘ career move ’ to a chat show format because she 's much more interesting in her own right than anything she elicits from her guests . |
| 21 | Darby was momentarily crestfallen before saying : ‘ I still think it 's an office you need to find . |
| 22 | I think it 's an ashtray you know . |
| 23 | I think it was a mongrel she got it from the animal rescue |
| 24 | When they 've felt like a' dae it 's a sign they 'll be movin' oan soon . ’ |