Example sentences of "[pron] be [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police know that ’ hotting ’ , ram-raiding , and related offences are committed by a comparatively small number of people , many of whom are persistent young criminals . |
| 2 | The London market may be seen to be increasingly dominated by eight firms , five of whom are true international firms — owning and controlling a wide network of offices worldwide — and three local firms . |
| 3 | And some of them are good fun pop in their own right they just happen to be done in a foreign language and with different cultural influences . |
| 4 | All of them are top Premier League stars . ’ |
| 5 | I are necessary productive consumption , the α part of the equation ( i.e. ) are unproductive consumption . |
| 6 | As a vet I am delighted this book is on the market and hope it is widely read . |
| 7 | ‘ If you must know , Leonora , I am irritable these days for a very simple reason . ’ |
| 8 | I am sure other countries would be happy to field the England ‘ B ’ side for their top international XV . |
| 9 | Dr Jordan says he is not prepared to drop his standard just to save the NHS some money , and I am sure many people will agree . |
| 10 | ‘ I am sure many people will be angry when they receive their bills . ’ |
| 11 | When overseas students do present difficulties — and I am sure many academics will be familiar with distressing or scandalous cases — it is not because they are lacking in industry or intellectual ability . |
| 12 | He has dedicated his entire career to the development of sport in Scotland and I am sure all Council members will want to join me in thanking him for the commitment he has shown over the years . ’ |
| 13 | Thinking of , for example , those summer vacation sessions you used to have with the Berlin players in Saint-Moritz in the 1960s and '70s , I am sure one day people are going to be looking back to all this as some great Golden Age that has now gone for good . |
| 14 | After the election I am sure any enthusiasm he shows for this issue will disappear as quickly as he will . |
| 15 | ‘ I am sure these devices could be developed , ’ said Ledecky . |
| 16 | It says it aims to clarify the story a doubtful claim and to make a strong theatrical impact , which I am sure this production will do . |
| 17 | If you 're willing to go down the route to drag hunting I am willing to support any hunt that wants to go down that route and I am sure this authority would . |
| 18 | It was 4 oz here , 3 oz there , 2 oz to the head — I am sure most embalmers will understand , but not all funeral directors . |
| 19 | Just as I am sure twenty-seven victories seemed utterly insufficient to Jackie — and had he not retired , he was certainly fit enough and a good enough driver , given the right cars , to which he would have had total access , to notch up another fifteen or twenty — I am sure that his first million seemed a trifle . |
| 20 | ‘ I am sorry that I am late this morning , Mr Tranter , ’ she said . |
| 21 | Er I am sorry this Mr means the tone of his |
| 22 | Dr David Clark , Labour Agriculture spokesman I am convinced one reason you used a cucumber was for self-preservation . |
| 23 | And I am convinced this forest is enchanted ; it leads a person in circles . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I am glad this meeting was already arranged , ’ Sir Henry said , after we had shaken hands with our visitors . |
| 25 | I am irritated British Rail did n't do something then , ’ he added . |
| 26 | I am astonished more people do n't use it , I really am . |
| 27 | Mr Cook added : ‘ It is not a nice situation to be in but I am afraid these things happen . ’ |
| 28 | Secretary Andy Wilson said : ‘ I am aware significant delays are being experienced in mail being processed by the time it has to get to the mail trains . |
| 29 | HOW CAN I BE SURE THIS BROCHURE IS ACCURATE ? |
| 30 | I 'm proud that name 's up there . |