Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 she 's easy to get on with is Eileen , probably be shattered with talking after she 'd gone , but she 's easy I mean I , there 's lots I would n't want coming to stay , but Eileen is one I do n't , I would n't mind because , well oh I know Eileen 's ways and er , er , her , my interests are very much like hers we 've similar interest with family and everything , er it 's just if you 've nothing in common with them
2 At 26 , it seems she 's anxious to hang on to her youthful good looks and reckons that a happy face helps .
3 Instead , she dug into her own pocket and said , ‘ Mrs Richards does n't need any help today , Lina , but here 's some money in advance , and someone will come to fetch you when she 's ready to go back to her villa . ’
4 Victoria a thirty foot steam launch was built in 1906 … she 's likely to fetch up to 18 thousand pounds in the auction of all sorts of river craft .
5 She 's reluctant to go back in her own bed , so I just point her over me shoulder and lay and said get on with it an insult .
6 At 25 she is just about half his age , but she 's happy to go along with his old-fashioned — some would say chauvinistic — belief that a wife 's place is in the kitchen .
7 Mrs Critten has an invalid husband , so is unable to get out and about very much , but thanks to Denise and Julia she is able to carry on with her Machine Knitting .
8 She is likely to follow up on her solid victory over previous winner Ribhi at York in October .
9 Mr Gaff , who managed Britt 's former lover Rod Stewart , added : ‘ She knows that she is welcome to move in with me if that 's what she wants . ’
10 And one one day you know it 's flared up and the next day it 's dead , but they say it 's better coming out to the surface .
11 But I 'm starting to get used to it , it 's fascinating to find out about the way an artist works — and it 's a darn sight better than putting up with a patient who 's frustrated because she is n't getting anything done ! ’
12 Geoff Wragg , the trainer of those colts , said : ‘ It 's the end of an era and it 's nice to go out on a high .
13 There 's the erm er the value of the contract per year , there 's a first year you know it 's just the the co cost of the ad thirty percent that 's what the commission was worth and it 's nice to come out with a signature for a erm and this was a charity one so they got it slightly less , erm er and know that you 've just earned yourself that much .
14 ‘ Yes sir , I suppose … all I meant was , it 's nice to start off with a gift from God , so to speak . ’
15 But it 's nice to get back on the right tracks and now we have to keep it up against Stockport on Tuesday .
16 I am never surprised when after a holiday a colleague or neighbour tells me ‘ I had a very nice holiday but I must say it 's nice to get back to work ’ .
17 It 's nice to get back to Bishop 's Castle Railway tickets , but I am sorry to say these are the last you will see as I have no more suitable for reproduction in the Journal .
18 The guy says , ‘ The drums go over there … ’ and it 's nice to get out of that and just find your own sounds with no preconceived ideas .
19 The fans were right to give me stick but they 've been good to me and it 's great to come off to a reception like that . ’
20 But after a tough training session and several lectures during the day it 's great to wind down in front of the TV and not have to worry about anything .
21 Being compact , it 's easy to soak up in just couple of days , making it the perfect place for a quiet weekend .
22 It may not seem as hard nowadays , because people know that it 's easy to get out of .
23 Yet it 's easy to cut down on fat without changing your diet completely or giving up all your favourite foods .
24 It 's a good , well-made , sturdy one ( a Mothercare Taxi ) , so it should last for a second child and it 's easy to fold down with one hand .
25 It 's like off-Broadway in America , but it is n't like the difference between the West End and fringe — it 's one step up from that .
26 oh I 'll get it , it 's all mucked up in it , got ta clean the shed next thing
27 It 's a bit difficult to get the tomato out cos it 's all chopped in with the mince you see .
28 No but it 's all tied up with this role of national accounts
29 Again it 's part of the nervousness yeah I 'm gon na put me notes down there and I 'm not gon na hold them I you know I do n't want to be anywhere away from them so it 's all tied up with the preparation as well .
30 The government 's own team have recognised that morale in teaching is low and that the position this year is significantly worse than last , yet the government have for this year ignored the findings of that particular report and it 's all tied up with the whole issue of pay , workload etc ..
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