Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [adj] [subord] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now Jean was pleased because I do sequence dancing which I learnt with my husband , and so now this coming September when we start back again , once a month I 'm going to teach some sequence dancing in the hope that some young ones would , will hear of it and , and join because then once you can sort of get them involved with one thing you may sort of get good numbers . |
| 2 | ‘ When I came back from town Rocky was asleep so I knew something was wrong because normally he 's rushing to be let off the chain , ’ said Mr Taylor . |
| 3 | Not-Flaubert was smaller than me , about the same size as Princess Jeeta . |
| 4 | I can see Mr Browne is impressed cos I 'm all married and my wife 's so beautiful and I 'm so grown up and that . |
| 5 | Do you know why Lizzie is bigger than me ? 'Cos she was born first . |
| 6 | Helen was worse than me , I got up for Neighbours , I mean , she was really dead . |
| 7 | I decided that Pam was frailer than me and carried the bags myself . |
| 8 | The arrangement suits me fine and Kristian is happy because I spoil him rotten . |
| 9 | ‘ Nicola was happier than I had seen her for months , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Soho was quieter than I thought it would be . |
| 11 | Well Liz is younger than me , Liz is only twenty one I mean |
| 12 | And our servant Tabby was older than I was . |
| 13 | I remember Chapman was amazed when I told him we might make a million profit in 1982 . |
| 14 | Innes McInnes was taller than I 'd expected , but then how tall should a millionaire be ? |
| 15 | MacQuillan was alive when I left him and in fighting form . ’ |
| 16 | I may not always be able to offer a Danby or a Holmes ( Holmes is available as I write ) , but I should be considerably embarrassed if I could n't find a good view of the Gorge for a departing new graduate or a returning old one . |
| 17 | Colin 's bigger than me . |
| 18 | And of course , er Chris was astonished when I told him , and he said but why , you know , mum it should n't do that , it should re be retained , you know |
| 19 | Well she was seventy since we came here , on our second year , so she 'll be about seventy three I think , her birthday I think 's in er November or something , she 'll be about seventy three will Eileen , let's see , Uncle Jim was seven when I was born , so he , I 'm sixty six next so he will be seventy three , I 'm sure , oh no well that 's right int it ? |
| 20 | ‘ Reckon as how our Alice 's another as I can be proud of , ’ she said . |