Example sentences of "[vb base] they [be] all [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I had in mind Vladimir Nabokov , if you 're willing to consider him as an American writer , John Barth , Richard Brortigan , Robert Coover. erm As I say they 're all writers who might come under the heading of , of postmodern meta-fiction writers who do not take for granted that fiction has a , a direct and clearly understandable relationship with society so that it can erm give you a very clear picture of society at a given moment , which was generally the case in the , with British fiction in the nineteenth century . |
2 | You know they 're all things that you , they d expect you to know . |
3 | but to feel sorry for women and put their view forward because , I mean , you still the situation of a Friday when men go down to the pub and you know they 're all Jack the Lad ! |
4 | But I suppose they 're all boys really , I mean are all boys like this really ? |
5 | Some sort of coven or a secret society , and I believe they are all party to it . |
6 | I mean they 're all history . |
7 | They should all be the same , let's put them together anyway , even if they 're not , we should put them together because erm I mean they 're all part of the same company anyway . |
8 | Well there 's Lewis and Pringle and Reeve and Defreites and Tuftnot , I mean they 're all bowlers |
9 | I think they 're all ones . |
10 | In my attitude , you know , I , I think you know I think they 're all prats and stuff and I do n't joke around like that . |
11 | And that I think they 're all tights there . |
12 | Sometimes I wish they was all youngsters again , at least yer could put 'em ter bed an' know where they all were . ’ |