Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pers pn] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The same family has closed it 's delicatessen which has now become an art shop and the butcher whose family has been here for 176 years , closes this weekend . |
2 | If your exercise programme has lapsed it is time you reinstated it on a regular basis . |
3 | Simon Draper , in particular , realised that as the Sex Pistols began to disintegrate it was Lydon who was ‘ the valuable commodity ’ , and that Virgin should be putting some effort into cultivating a relationship with him , with an eye to the future . |
4 | It does erm yes , it does , in fact my husband was out there erm in Tel Aviv on a course about a year ago erm and I you know I 'm beginning to think I 'm goodness I 'm glad it was last year and not this year . |
5 | The Farmers ' Union of Wales had said it was fishermen who should be made to pay . |
6 | They had dug up those bones at Wyvis Hall and had decided it was murder they were investigating . |
7 | But from the start Eva had insisted he was talent itself , that he was beautiful and God had blown into his cock . |