Example sentences of "be [verb] [adj] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But you are looking well this morning . |
2 | The chief State official responsible for works of art in Venice , Soprintendente Nepi Scire and the architect in charge of the Doge 's Palace , Mario Piana , have declared that no State funding has been made available this year for restoring Europe 's loveliest and most fragile city . |
3 | A report recommending improvements to elderly people 's homes in Oxfordshire has been made public this morning . |
4 | ‘ Hello , mam , you 're looking perky this evening . ’ |
5 | SIXTEEN Newtownabbey schoolchildren are going Dutch this week as part of a scheme to boost cross-community understanding between kids in two of the most deprived parts of the borough . |
6 | Although the project is due to run for another year , the county council 's planning department hope information will be made available this summer . |
7 | It 's a dream come true for little Kara Bowman from Toomebridge who beat 250 other hopefuls for the lead in a BBC drama to be screened UK-wide this summer . |
8 | He had already drafted two acts at the beginning of the previous year , and even before he had been taken ill this autumn he had begun the work of revising them . |
9 | The staff at the hospital were keeping silent this week . |
10 | ‘ Who 's feeling grand this morning ? |
11 | ‘ I put my washing to soak in my dolly tub and it was frozen solid this morning — in my back kitchen ! |
12 | I was still doubtful , but Suzy said she thought the work I was doing fitted this description perfectly and encouraged me to apply . |