Example sentences of "be all [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We 're all mates , ’ he says simply . |
2 | TRUE GRIT CO-ORDINATION , TECHNICAL ABILITY AND NERVE — THEY 'RE ALL SKILLS NECESSARY FOR CLIMBING QUALITY GRITSTONE , AS BILL MCKEE EXPLAINS |
3 | college is adult education , and the fact that you 're all adults the relationship between you and the lecturers is not the same between you and teachers . |
4 | Cos they 're all passwords that protect the system . |
5 | They 're all repeats those specials . |
6 | They 're , they 're all repeats but |
7 | ‘ They 're all Mozart . |
8 | But they 're all users , moulders , deceivers . |
9 | If you happened to be in Hyde Park on October 21st , you may have seen celebrities like Gloria Hunniford , Lyndsey De Paul , James Coburn and Roger Daltrey with spade in hand in aid of the Prince of Wales Trust ( they 're all devotees of Paul Mitchell products , I 'm sure ! ) . |
10 | That 's right but but you would n't say that they 're all Derbies Tony would you not really I would n't have thought so anyway . |
11 | ‘ Anyway , we 're all Europeans now — are n't we ? ’ she mimicked his own phrasing . |
12 | He said : ‘ We 're all professionals . |
13 | They 're all pros ! |
14 | You 're all day inside in school . |
15 | We 're all salesmen then , armed with brochures , videos and amusing anecdotes . |
16 | So we 're , we 're , we 're we 're all communists , right , we 've got ta agree on that . |
17 | They 're all top-notchers . ’ |
18 | Aye but he was behind the this cos they 're all in the in the same boat you know , they 're all families , family affair is n't it . |
19 | Left : ‘ As we 're all artists , we mix paint colours ourselves . |
20 | That 's okay , they 're all pins . |
21 | They 're all Copts . ’ |
22 | And they 're all Copts . |
23 | ‘ They 're all Copts , ’ said Nikos , but went to look in his files . |
24 | have to do all of them , anybody 'll think that we 're all Belgians . |
25 | I think all the lads are the same , they 're all kind of into-themselves people , not loud or anything which I think is nice . |
26 | Believe or not I could be one of the younger ones in my forties , they 're all kind of past that . |
27 | They 're all scientists really , plus businessmen . |
28 | ‘ Well , they 're all scientists at Cambridge . |
29 | ‘ No , I 'm sure they 're all scientists . ’ |
30 | I had in mind Vladimir Nabokov , if you 're willing to consider him as an American writer , John Barth , Richard Brortigan , Robert Coover. erm As I say they 're all writers who might come under the heading of , of postmodern meta-fiction writers who do not take for granted that fiction has a , a direct and clearly understandable relationship with society so that it can erm give you a very clear picture of society at a given moment , which was generally the case in the , with British fiction in the nineteenth century . |