Example sentences of "[be] [indef pn] and [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | much , I think they 're something and nothing , currants . |
2 | They are everything and nothing that rock'n'roll is meant to be . |
3 | You 're trying to be everything and they 're pushing it away cos it 's not what they really want and they , I mean , all , all you can get from him is how marvellous , you 're right , how marvellous his brothers are and yet , what I 've heard of the brothers they 're not |
4 | And we got a full of chocolates and sweets and by the time we put their sweets on the top as well , there 'll be lots and lots by for Christmas . |
5 | you know you 'd produced the shirt but produce er , and there would be lots and lots and lots of these people , these very skilled men |
6 | There were none and he had had to train them . |
7 | It exists , in a variety of discrete forms , being everything and nothing . |
8 | I , when I took them back and looked at them , there were lots and lots of , of re er , errors if you like that if you had really looked at them you could of picked out yourself . |
9 | Er and I remember er er a a very vivid occasion of being on Road , which is close by the er Hucknall Colliery about three o'clock time , when er a couple of these er er people were being escorted back towards the centre of the town , after they 'd done er a day 's work and there were lots and lots of er er er people about , men and women , who were shouting and jeering , at er at er at these at these people , who had been er who had er er violated the union decision and gone to work . |
10 | There were lots and lots of little legs . |
11 | He had built , or at least started to build , a public ( in the Kierkegaardian sense : ‘ a gigantic something , an abstract and deserted void which is everything and nothing ’ ) and he was determined to stay true to it ; recognising that publicity is the lifeblood of an author . |
12 | This ‘ God ’ is not the personal God of The Bible , but is instead the pantheistic ‘ God ’ of Hinduism which teaches that ‘ God is everything and everything is God ’ . |
13 | Peru is everything and something more . |
14 | Because there 's everything and nothing to be said , |
15 | And erm there 's lots and lots of erm poverty but yet the people do seem fairly content with their lot . |
16 | I mean the big ones erm , obviously are the erm , savings of the U S A on telecommunications and freight er , but then there 's lots and lots of things , for instance , the one I mentioned at Minton , two hundred and fifty thousand and so in all of our businesses , you know those , many , many small items . |
17 | But at the moment I think there 's lots and lots of seeds . |
18 | He maybe , th there 's lots and lots of posts down in Leeds coming back e every weekend . |
19 | So the key thing with aerobics is lots and lots of oxygen . |
20 | Now what tends to happen is , as you know , there is lots and lots of different guests on his chat show and if he feels threatened by them in any way shape or form , what he does he relaxes her , comes in over the top , turns them over , takes them by the shoulder and pushes them into the chair and what he is saying , he is saying , this is my chat show , do n't you submit . |
21 | So each week we can plot our , our value where this is one , somewhere down here is nought and we would hope to er , eventually get to a situation where our planned performance was somewhere near one so we would be pardon ? |
22 | There are lots and lots of other features that are worth mentioning — a simple animation facility , linking objects to numbers , automatic dimensioning , a good range of gradient fills , linked text boxes for almost DTP quality text control , and so on and so on … |
23 | Er , there are lots and lots and lots of stories . |
24 | There are lots and lots of other things the D S S can take into account . |
25 | I 'd just won Wimbledon and wanted a lot of action , but there was nothing and nobody . |
26 | She was nothing and she was love and she was a voice singing in the desert , full of trust , full of gladness at her deliverance . |
27 | I went into a toilet and there was none and I sat down on the toilet , looked up , they were all above the door , five of them ! |
28 | Routine in his life was everything and he would be jiggered if anything — even the abduction of Squire Blacker — would interfere with it . |