Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] be a very " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can talk about it freely now & we have all picked ourselves up & dusted ourselves down … says that she is a stronger person ( maybe even ‘ harder ’ ) … & she is a very efficient business person & lives & works in Glasgow . |
| 2 | Either that , or she was a very good actress . |
| 3 | You have a choice of pine which can be varnished , stained or painted — or there is a very attractive solid cherry . |
| 4 | Danielle is a very happy and contented baby and I am a very happy and contented full time working mum — and as far as I 'm concerned that 's the best recommendation I can give to those of you who are in the same boat as I was of dreading re-entering the working world ! |
| 5 | My name is Scruff and I am a very good dog but I 'm awfully expensive to keep because I needed two operations and I am still not fully recovered . |
| 6 | Phil was always a fearless seaman , and I am a very cautious one . |
| 7 | And I 'm a very keen golfer and I had built up a reputation erm by playing in open tour open tournaments and meeting professionals and |
| 8 | And I 'm a very bad housekeeper . |
| 9 | Bonefish , in brief , was a very good man who had never heard of Sir Thomas Breakspear , and I was a very lucky man for the fortunate accident of having met Bonefish . |
| 10 | And all the M S M was offering was erm a maximum of fifty pound and I was a very lucky person to have that . |
| 11 | I am only a man like any other , and you are a very pretty girl . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm a red-blooded man , Paige , and you 're a very desirable woman . |
| 13 | And you were a very good friend to poor Hilda , too , were n't you ? |
| 14 | In nineteen seventy two the I R A attempted to assassinate you and you were a very very lucky man , yo your body was was absolutely riddled with bullets . |
| 15 | But I 've spent time in her presence and she 's a very sexy lady . |
| 16 | And she 's a very loyal member of the congregation . |
| 17 | ‘ And she 's a very good girl now , is n't she ? |
| 18 | ‘ She 'll be absolutely heartbroken , Boz — and she 's a very sick girl . |
| 19 | He goes to a school in the Tene Valley , it 's a teacher that , he used to go to Exeter school and the teacher 's opened her own school and , only for lo a small time and then she 's opening up actually in Exeter but this is an in between and she 's a very good teacher ! |
| 20 | and she is a very , very caring person ! |
| 21 | She spoke very nicely and she was a very nice person but she was a little bit er you know , It 's disgusting , she used to say . |
| 22 | She worked at home , she used to make er bags , you know , er shopping bags , and she was a very good machinist and a remarkable cook and everything . |
| 23 | Denise has a young baby and she was a very popular landlady , always greeting us with a smile . ’ |
| 24 | But we welcome everybody really , from the age of fifteen or sixteen to seventy , and we turn nobody away and we 're a very warm welcoming group . |
| 25 | My mother had four children in six years , and we were a very close-knit family . ’ |
| 26 | And there 's a very special offer for you if we receive your request as a result of this notice . |
| 27 | And there 's a very special offer for you if we receive your request as a result of this notice . |
| 28 | And there 's a very welcome trend towards more comfy , flattering bigger briefs , fitting to the waist . |
| 29 | Erm , th I 'd like to make a couple of points about traditions , women 's traditions , one is particularly looking at th the oral tradition o , the tradition of poetry in Scotland , and there 's a very rich tradition of Gaelic poetry , and ballad singing , as |
| 30 | ‘ And there 's a very great deal of money at stake here . ’ |