Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well in this bomb it 's potassium permanganate |
| 2 | This morning I was Dr Vaughan . ’ |
| 3 | At the time of this incident I was patrol inspector at . |
| 4 | The case of Mrs Duncan influenced him strongly , but for some reason it was Anna Beckett more than anyone who made up his mind . |
| 5 | IF there 's one programme the Catholic clergy will not want their parishioners to watch this weekend it 's Saturday documentary Daughters of Eve ( 8pm , C4 ) profiling four women who have had relationships with priests . |
| 6 | This year they were Annie Huggett , aged 97 , and Roy Hughes , aged 80 . |
| 7 | This year it was Canon Barry 's turn to preach and despite the snow a huge Congregation turned up in Corpus Christi Church . |
| 8 | This year it was St Albans who took the initiative with Jenny Hillyard scoring after two minutes . |
| 9 | Actually speaking proper Eng proper English it 's Blayton ton . |
| 10 | One of them sat in the back — again — and made me follow the Escort , but at least this time they were plainclothes men not uniformed , so my street cred did n't suffer . |
| 11 | By this time I was 5ft 7in , weighed six stone , was covered in boils , had a mouthful of ulcers and had n't had a period for four months . |
| 12 | This time it 's Bill Goody . |
| 13 | This time it 's Murray Mouse : Supercop that comes up for a lump of cheese and a quick spin on the squeaky exercise wheel that keeps the whole house awake at night . |
| 14 | He again has one of the world 's most respected race technicians working at his side , except instead of ex-Freddie Spencer sidekick George Vukmanovich who tuned his NSRs last year , this time it 's Eddie Lawson 's old right hand man Kel Carruthers . |
| 15 | This time it was Simon Thorpe , the new estate manager . |
| 16 | This time it was Harry Fowler , born in Lambeth but famous for playing cockneys . |
| 17 | This time it was Caesar Zamora who felt the weight of Wayne 's punches in a lively four round contest the aggressive young Ulsterman won clearly on points . |
| 18 | In the premier league it 's West Ham against Swindon at Upton Park … last season of course they faced each other in the first division … in London Town came out on top and it was this win that sparked their promotion run … so let's hope it 's lucky for them again |
| 19 | If anyone alive was not in need of cheek-roses at that moment it was Mr Cottle . |
| 20 | Albert Hammond that is and er A Free Electric Band it 's Radio Nottingham it 's a quarter to one and er Action Line Action Line time now and er in a film Thelma and Louise that 's starter of the trend for stronger independent women if er you fancy a lift but want something a little less drastic then our Louise from the Action Line team is here today with something to tickle your fancy I 'm scared now I hope you 're not suggesting that er women take to their cars and mow down any unsuspecting male that gets in their way . |
| 21 | When they drew up beside the little band it was Alice Mair who opened the car door and spoke . |
| 22 | Ian Balding , the winning trainer who sent out Mill Reef to win the Arc in 1971 , said : ‘ If ever a horse deserves to win a Group One race it is Silver Fling . |
| 23 | If that change can be put down to one man it is Bob Brett , who took over coaching duties from Balazs Taroczy in February last year . |
| 24 | And at one time it was UK policy for fertiliser use to be encouraged by direct grants and subsidies . |
| 25 | If there 's any chance it is placenta praevia , it could detach and cause a haemorrhage . |
| 26 | Members of the Soviet government ( the Council of Ministers ) were essentially administrative heads of ministries , but at the same time they were party members , and a few of them may even have been members of the Politburo . |
| 27 | In the nineteenth century it was Richard Wagner whose extraordinary ambition it was to make a complete artistic environment , in which the arts would blend . |
| 28 | ‘ At that time it was SOS Pompey and the club were said to have only a week to survive . |
| 29 | last month it was winter cabbage |
| 30 | Tonight is the turn of Barbra Streisand ; next weekend it 's Shirley Bassey and June 1–5 Diana Ross . |