Example sentences of "[be] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am a thousand winds that blow I am the diamond glint on snow . |
| 2 | The US Department of Energy will be shocked to learn from this article that I am Britain 's man on the loss of fluid test ( LOFT ) project , because that agency is currently providing me with a handsome salary on the understanding that I am the US Department of Energy 's man on the selfsame project . |
| 3 | ‘ I am the lady Anne , my lord ! |
| 4 | Anderson initially gives his academic status — " I am the J. S. Mill Professor of Ethics at the University of Cambridge " — invoking both his personal position and the prestige of his academic establishment , but the pomposity of such a reversal of the modesty maxim is absurd when his interlocutors speak little or no English . |
| 5 | ‘ I am the Cancer Man ! , |
| 6 | I am the baron de Chavigny . |
| 7 | I am the Chelsea captain and it is my duty to try to protect my players . ’ |
| 8 | I am the office manager . ’ |
| 9 | I dunk , therefore I am The Chicago Bulls fired coach Doug Collins on Thursday , citing philosophical differences during the three years he headed the National Basketball Association club . |
| 10 | I am the shop assistant Matthew you 're the person coming into the shop so you do bit line two four and six . |
| 11 | Her remarkable statement in an interview , ‘ I am the Cabinet rebel ’ suggests that , if she gave a lead , she did not always have a majority of followers . |
| 12 | ‘ I am the Cure Ricard , ’ he murmured . |
| 13 | I am the Christ Child . ’ |
| 14 | Erm good day er my name is Philip er I am the quality controller for the proposed Water Company . |
| 15 | I am the Lord Cardinal 's man ! ’ |
| 16 | So I said well I 've never been in the situation but I said if it , if it was , if I was in that situation I , asked to see the manager or person in charge , make an offer to pay for any damage that was done and if that did n't suffice then I would say well I am the care officer for a Mencap home and the only thing I can do is say will you er get in touch with my boss and it 'll have to be sorted out from Head Office and she said perfect , you could n't do anything better , then she give me all different things that we 've gone into the next day and the patient 's done everything down the bed , what would you do ? |
| 17 | One grandmother had been the orphan daughter of a silk merchant , ‘ taken into care ’ and sent as a young woman into service . |
| 18 | She may have been the Elizabeth Mansell christened 26 December 1762 at St Botolph , London , the daughter of John Mansell and his wife Susannah . |
| 19 | He had been the Land Minister President in 1971-82 in Schleswig-Holstein , where his resignation from the federal government was expected to be a factor in elections in early April . |
| 20 | Another factor working against effective communication may well have been the air time given to Zambian language news bulletins : these were only five minutes long . |
| 21 | Hamilton has been the surprise packet of the championships , but his 21–17 win over Ronnie Garland — who is the reigning indoor pairs champion — proves that he can not be underestimated . |
| 22 | Another recent arrival has been the index fund , invested so as to replicate , say , the performance of the FT-SE 100-Share index . |
| 23 | Sport now , and the major talking point at Oxford Stadium today has been the Oxford City Council decision to agree planning permission for the stadium to extend their grandstand leisure complex . |
| 24 | It was assumed that a number of serving ministers from Hun Sen 's Cambodian People 's Party ( CPP , the new name chosen in October by what had been the Khmer People 's Revolutionary Party or KPRP ) would resign to make way for representatives of the monarchist Funcinpec Party led by Sihanouk 's son Norodom Ranaridh . |
| 25 | ‘ That 's always been the Liverpool way — if someone takes your place and does well , you accept it . |
| 26 | Besides John Winchcombe , junior , who was assessed at the unusually high figure of £630 , Newbury in 1522 had three residents worth £100 or so and ten more in the £40 — £99 range , including William Dolman who had been the elder Winchcombe 's works manager ; now , at 100 marks , he might already have set up in business for himself . |
| 27 | Mike Lawrence has been the test pilot here since 1983 and has flown 4,000 sorties including every one of the 165 Jaguars in the RAF Fleet . |
| 28 | Of all continental rulers , the German emperors may have been the ones Cnut was most eager to imitate , for in the second half of his reign he perhaps wished to see his own position in the northern world as emulating theirs in Europe . |
| 29 | His harrying of Essex in 994 could well have been this second occasion , and if so the first may have been the Maldon campaign in 991 . |
| 30 | PETER WOODWARD has been the UK Manager of the Shell Better Britain Campaign since 1988 . |