Example sentences of "be [art] [noun sg] [pron] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My er , circumstances are entirely different , I am the person who 's being cared for and my husband died in nineteen eighty seven , and my son in nineteen eighty eight and I was left with my young son , and he looked after me on his own , and then my daughter who li , I was living in Ireland , my daughter lived in England , and she decided it was n't good enough that it should all be left to him , so we had a long talk and we discussed it at length for two weeks at Christmas , and then they all moved Sou , over here , we got a house in Scotland , and I 'm looked after by my young son and my daughter , and since then a year ago my daughter got married , her husband moved in and he looks after me as well , so I 'm looked after by three young adults . |
| 2 | " I am the sentry who is never relieved " , he said at the opening of new rooms at the Military Museum in Madrid on 7 March 1946 , conveniently overlooking the fact that several unavailing attempts had been made to relieve him since 1939 . |
| 3 | I always know where I am the instant I 'm awake . |
| 4 | And it 's never been the road it was . |
| 5 | It gave the name of a contact point to follow up information , although some of us had reservations about whether it should have been the person who was actually quoted in the press release |
| 6 | Thus Jasper 's father might have been the man who was painting the flats and who came in for a cup of tea , or the old lover whom she happened to run into in Denmark Hill , or the neighbour who was moving out of Flat 16 and who came up to say goodbye while his girlfriend was packing their furniture into the rented van . |
| 7 | It does have some impact I 'm sure that you 've been the training session and you thought it 's really good , really got a lot out of it and you 're quite surprised to see someone sitting next to you did n't like that much at all , you thought hmm wonder why that is because I found the content really interesting and it could have been the content matter did n't really sort of do anything for the people , it could have been the way it was put together , put over and the way it was actually structured . |
| 8 | Had Waddell 's trial in Edinburgh not been the farce it was , had he been found guilty of the murder of Mrs Ross as he should have been and sentenced by Lord Robertson to life imprisonment , as he should have been , it would seem likely that Mrs Chipperfield would be alive today . |
| 9 | Any one of them could have been the girl he was looking for , with or without a bandage . |
| 10 | MANY East Germans are now wondering whether opening the files has been the cleansing it was supposed to be . |
| 11 | So it seems to me that parental investment erm theory is , is much better because not only is it universally applicable , it also explains why the sexes a are , are the way they are in ultimate evolutionary terms and that talk about hormones and sex chromosomes never can do . |
| 12 | Do you imagine that we are the way we are about money because of mother or because we would have been like that anyway ? ’ |
| 13 | Now you know why we are the way we are . |
| 14 | They are the company we are suing . |
| 15 | In her notes to designers , with accompanying photographs , she would tell them , ‘ We definitely need a version of this , ’ or ‘ This will be the trend for autumn , ’ or ‘ These are the sort I am after . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ We all marvel at the Red Kite , ’ says Gareth , ‘ But we do n't marvel at the little beetles which are the reason it 's there . ’ |
| 17 | You are the boa You are the company . |
| 18 | That 's probably why they 're the price they are , two eighty . |
| 19 | I think you 're the woman I 'm looking for , and I 'm not going away until you give me what I want . |
| 20 | Er because it would be stupid for me go on stage singing and not do a selection of all those songs that th they 're the reason I 'm here . |
| 21 | I it they 're the drop they 're take it in is n't the exact requirement . |
| 22 | That is — if you 're a lesbian you 're white , and if you 're Chinese you 're exotic , passive , inscrutable , and the whole pack of racist stereotypes which I 'm sure you could fill a page with without any help from me . |
| 23 | We 're a bit we 're a bit thick ! |
| 24 | I became very much more conscious of people , because when you 're a scientist you 're dealing with inanimate matter , unless you 're a biologist . |
| 25 | if you 're a thief you are going to get nicked sometime you ca n't afford to have regrets |
| 26 | You 're a loser you are |
| 27 | You 're a hamster you are . |
| 28 | In fact , you 're a girl who 's going places — once you 've untied yourself from this man who 's been like a millstone around your neck for the last four years . |
| 29 | So if you 're a pilot who 's looking for insurance , why not talk to another pilot who can supply just what you want ? |
| 30 | Oh you 're a love'un you are ! |