Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] [pron] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Everyone thinks they are beautiful . ’ |
| 2 | But it 's everybody , everyone thinks they 're ugly do n't they ? |
| 3 | I think with twins - even if they 're not nice looking just the fact there 's two of them everyone thinks they 're wonderful because there 's two of them . |
| 4 | Everyone thinks I 'm well now ; the doctors let me discharge myself from hospital , and consider my ‘ amenorrhoea ’ ( lack of periods ) a complete mystery , something to do with growing up . |
| 5 | Everyone thinks I 'm cold . |
| 6 | ‘ It seems to me that everyone thinks he 's ill merely because he is less rude and rather more bearable than he has been in the past , ’ the head said irritably . |
| 7 | Everyone thinks you 're successful , but you want me to keep you . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Everyone thinks you 're beautiful . ’ |
| 9 | George , 60 , said : ‘ I 've got the President on my locker at work and everyone thinks it is hysterical . |
| 10 | They explain that if someone thinks it is wrong to be gay because of their religious beliefs , three training sessions will not change them . |
| 11 | Someone thinks I 'm pretty ! |
| 12 | I mean , if someone says you 're beautiful or smart , you want to believe that they are a good judge of character , do n't you ? |
| 13 | ‘ Everyone says we 're jazz-rap , because of Matt 's avant-garde jazz background and my rapping , but we 're expecting that , ’ says D-Zine . |
| 14 | ‘ Everyone says she 's exquisite , ’ Claire said dreamily . |
| 15 | Nobody believes they are excessive . |
| 16 | Nobody knows what was normal and what was different . |
| 17 | in Orkney but nobody knows what was different . |
| 18 | Nobody knows who 's fucking who . |
| 19 | I mean if you take the regulatory we did it with today that it consists of the Bank of England , the Securities and Investment Board , twenty four organisations of the S I B S , siblings you might call them er under it , the Building Societies Commission , the police , the serious fraud office , the Department of Trade and Industry , the London Stock Exchange , the Inland Revenue , five recognised supervisory bodies , all those dealing with er auditors and the others , it 's chaos er and nobody knows who is responsible for what and in that chaos you get overlapping decisions er er and conflicting regulations , everybody tries to ensure themselves by regulating too much er er and it 's a situation which drastically needs simplification , but we do n't have any proposals for strengthening and making that work er er frame work more effective , to back up er this er simple proposal today . |
| 20 | J. R. R. Tolkien was born in South Africa , to be sure , Iris Murdoch in Dublin and Tom Stoppard in Czechoslovakia , but they settled into their lifelong home in childhood , and no one doubts they are British authors . |
| 21 | one wonders which was real and which only a reflection . |
| 22 | Others say that the resemblance one notices is between sensations , and that what one means when one says something is white is that a sensation one has on looking at it resembles a sensation one has had before and to which one gave the name ‘ sensation of white ’ . |
| 23 | Yeah , cos this one says it 's immediate . |
| 24 | He inspires extraordinary loyalty among his staff ; in return , one suspects he is unlikely to suffer fools or dissidents gladly . |
| 25 | In broad terms , a high p/e ratio suggests a share is expensive ; a low one means it is cheap — although the p/e will also reflect not only next year 's likely performance but also the outlook for the company beyond that . |
| 26 | Motherhood , perhaps , has kept her salty , but with daughters named Ebony and Persia , one knows there are byzantine visions here . |
| 27 | No one knows I am alive any more . |
| 28 | Everybody says they 're exotic — to me they 're a plant . |
| 29 | Ah yes , well everybody does I 'm afraid . |
| 30 | ‘ Everybody knows I 'm ambitious . |