Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] be [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | that yours are observation |
2 | ‘ Sorry I was cross ! ’ she said . |
3 | I was scruffy until then — after that I was houseproud ! |
4 | I love it when a plan does n't work how dry I am , how dry I am , nobody knows how dry I am will you get me whisky for me ? |
5 | Well I mean it 's , this it 's patrol , it 's two patrol tents in particular that I 'm looking at , if they 've got some decent er scout tents |
6 | According to this it 's cloud . |
7 | I make no apologies for this it is self evidently both right and in everyone 's interest to do what we can to support this transition process . |
8 | In cases like this it is time to think carefully about which parts need perhaps to be emphasised and which part need to be toned down . |
9 | The guidelines make it clear it is council policy not to permit golf development if it involves new buildings or associated development in the open countryside , and is unrelated to existing settlements . |
10 | Hundreds of callers jammed the BBC switchboard for more than an hour , complaining it had not been made clear it was make believe . |
11 | No it 's wrong it 's upside down that 's why . |
12 | From 1851 to 1881 he was professor of ophthalmic medicine and surgery at University College London , and although he influenced the earliest microscopical investigations of Joseph ( later first Baron ) Lister [ q.v. ] , |
13 | For first and ever foremost he is child . |
14 | Yeah that 's what I was thinking it 's funny it 's sort of Christmas makes everything better or worse . |
15 | it well it 's it 's lost some it 's style by |
16 | 30 It 's epitaph time . |
17 | We are talking about the latest sing-along video to hit the market yes , I 'm afraid it 's Karaoke Opera time ! |
18 | ‘ But now I 'm afraid it 's time we were off . |
19 | In 1947–8 he was chief of staff , Western Command ; in 1949–50 he was again employed , briefly , on secret planning ; and he retired in 1951 . |
20 | When you have a version of the report that is nearly acceptable it is time to test it . |
21 | : - ) Im much more posher , honest I am guv … strike a light … a fair cop me old son etc etc |
22 | I , I just did n't stay to ask to be quite honest I was shell shocked . |
23 | GET OFF , BOSS- YOU 'RE RUBBISH ! |
24 | As such it is part of the legacy of a long tradition of humanist thought which stretches back to fifth-century BC Greece when the first decisive steps towards modern secularism were taken . |
25 | The circulation is erm is has grown every year we 've had it and that 's very important because erm a lot of the subscrip a lot of the circulation of Les Echo is in fact a subscription in advance such it 's cash generating qualities are high even when the profits are down . |
26 | As such it was prod and key to personal achievement and productivity . |
27 | About 1256–7 he was lector at the Cambridge convent ( Thomas Eccleston , q.v. , De Adventu Fratrum Minorum , ed . |
28 | In the first term , colour is the theme , in the second it 's shape and third texture . |
29 | From 1673 to 1677 he was MP for Newark , but he did not sit . |
30 | well done , I never can get that word out I stumble with it every time and that gets a signal from the brain that says this is a difficult situation this is something I 'm not used to this is some I it 's very primitive it 's it 's from the days in the jungle or whatever er a fear of fright over absolute it 's fight or flight , and that 's why you start breathing quicker because the blood wants more oxygen because it 's ready to run or to fight because the muscles , it is |