Example sentences of "be [adj] [conj] [pron] [is] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Almost for the first time since I was a child , ’ I thought , ‘ I am glad that it is my birthday . |
| 2 | Professional counsellors faced with the same client would be clear that it is their task to explore emotions and they allocate the time to do it ; social workers have the mixed task of practical and emotional support but they have a restricted caseload and the time to build up a relationship . |
| 3 | His team are already 4–2 down to Moscow Spartak and , after seeing them allow Tottenham to win a game well in Liverpool 's grasp , Souness said : ‘ I 'm disappointed because it is my job on the line . |
| 4 | I did n't get the role but it 's hard to be bitter when it 's your bum that did n't get the part . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You 're right , ’ Carolyn said , ‘ but — I know it 's corny — but it is different when it 's your own . |
| 6 | Our service to you , our customer , is paramount and it is our objective to ensure that through consistently high standards we meet and realise your needs . |
| 7 | After 11 years , 175 episodes and 26 Emmy awards Boston 's most famous bar is closing and it is our turn to watch this specially extended final episode . |
| 8 | After 11 years , 175 episodes and 26 Emmy awards Boston 's most famous bar is closing and it is our turn to watch this specially extended final episode . |
| 9 | As one train starts to move , a passenger gazing through his carriage window , observes movement but is unsure whether it is his own train that is moving or the train on the opposite line . |
| 10 | it 's alright when it 's your own at the time because well it 's , it 's different , when there 's another one there , I mean it , it wears you out so |