Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [pers pn] be [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The car 's hydraulics soughed as they tried to compensate for the sudden shift of the bubble but against that gale they were all but useless , and the bubble-canopy clanged on the car 's shell .
2 I 'm sorry mummy had to rush us so much this morning it 's just when we 're in a rush we have to get to school on time you see , it 's a bit rotten when you 're only three is n't it ?
3 At this rate it was more than an airing it was getting , it was a soaking .
4 In this country it 's less than one day .
5 By this time I was more than ready to ask Moby what she did , and how much it cost — but then I felt the full-thighed waft of a new female presence .
6 My men , whom I had instructed to keep close together and sing from the time they left the camp until they joined me on the forest road , were not due for an hour and a half , and during this time it was more than likely that the tigress would break cover and try to stalk or rush me .
7 Right okay I 'm not quite sure who you 've got ta see , but erm if we go back round that way it 's only so you
8 ‘ At that stage it was just that a body had been found .
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