Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] be [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 They say she was no more than a skeleton .
2 Officially statistics suggest there are no more cars in the city than there were back in the seventies .
3 Officially statistics suggest there are no more cars in the city than there were back in the seventies .
4 Training Ffestiniog slate men one of these days they say there is no more Ffestiniog slate and that 's it its gone bankrupt and er But I mean that can be easily arranged sort of thing .
5 Its disciples talk of new values , its detractors say there 's no such thing as new when you 're a hardened pro — just good and bad , successful and unsuccessful .
6 Angola wants Mr Savimbi to go into voluntary exile while elections are held , perhaps to return later , but his supporters say there was no such agreement .
7 ‘ I expect they 're the same ones he used to tell me . ’
8 Yeah but as I say it 's the same as when you know we come over when we went up to the
9 So you say it was a few railway men that got together and
10 Okay Suzanne before you go for your first sail there are a few things you need to learn about basic boat controls .
11 Again , this is look it 's the same as this .
12 And I suspect it 's the same kind of actual physical complaint that women who complained of being depressed have .
13 I suspect it 's the same in the
14 Part of the chapter on motivation deals with obesity , and the discussion of theories of why we stuff ourselves is capped by a cartoon in which a chef tells a fat blimp ‘ As far as I know there 's no such thing as a diet cream puff . ’
15 I know there was a few different up here .
16 . And er we were truthful , we tried to put our side of the argument , you know there were the few people who said , well I do n't really care , and drove in .
17 So this statement could be him trying to play down the incident … remember there were a few incidents where cuntona was reported to have stormed off to france .
18 And I know they 're the same .
19 Came back and there was a er it could n't turn cos there was erm Oh dear I 'm forgetting my engineering terms but er you know it 's a that 's the .
20 It 's the same with every com you know it 's the same with the erm interviews I 've been to before right you know what I mean ?
21 Because you know it 's the same thing .
22 Yeah I mean I assume it 's the same tube in this as the er Grundig in n it ?
23 I mean there was no such things as home helps and and that sort of thing in those days , it was a case of of doing it yourself .
24 I was n't so sure I was going to throw up now , but that same irresponsible , destructive part of my brain-just a few neurons probably , but I suppose there are a few in every brain and it only takes a very small hooligan element to give the rest a bad name — kept thinking about those fried eggs and bacon on the cold plate , and each time I almost heaved .
25 Suppose they 're the same family .
26 Er well I suppose it 's the same nowadays you know is n't it ?
27 I suppose it 's the same for people who used to pass joints around at parties .
28 I suppose it 's the same strength where ever you buy it .
29 To go round the er , to match , I suppose it 's the same , I do n't know .
30 I believe it is the former rather than the latter .
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