Example sentences of "[pers pn] [det] be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It 's me that 's in the wrong now .
2 Even when it was me that was in the wrong , you 'd always blame her … punish her … shut her away in the cellar or the attic .
3 Do n't need two bags of them that 's for certain .
4 This , it seems to me , is a them that is of abiding significance , because we all of us do things for the wrong reasons , and yet it 's all rather magnificently tied up with the attempt to build a glorious spire to a medieval cathedral .
5 Right planners , now according to me this is for Thursday , next Thursday week t week one Thursday so homework for Thursday finish writing a list er whoever 's giggling will you calm down of things you believe are important do this in rough and I think we 'd better underline the next bit , bring it to the lesson now , quite seriously if you have only managed to get five or six items at the moment on your list that you think are important , that 's not enough , you really do need to be going for a minimum of ten , and if you ca n't then the next piece of work that we 're going to do in the lesson next week is going to be quite difficult .
6 They had an in , an in and out shop of where they used to recondition the engines er and er I that 's about all er .
7 Not for you that 's for certain !
8 Certainly not you that 's for sure .
9 It 's you that 's in it !
10 Mind you that was in nineteen sixty
11 erm and if you this is for the Longman spokus spoken corpus project .
12 How many meetings have we all been to , all of us in all parties , at which the candidate has said that he looks forward to winning ?
13 We must not blame him for this for he is a product of the evolution which used that very ruthlessness to make him just what he is , and what we all are at the beginning of our lives .
14 ‘ How grateful we all are to you ! ’
15 Well I think we all are to a certain extent !
16 ‘ Incidentally , Daddy , I have n't said how delighted we all are about this West End play .
17 This must not detract from the enormous value of May 's pioneer work in publishing such large collections , and he can hardly be blamed for being the victim , as we all are in turn , of the limitation of the knowledge and ideas of the day .
18 And here we all are in the boring old Eighties with nothing going off but Edwina Currie 's eggs .
19 ‘ I used to bridle a bit when all it did was add to the confusion over who we all were as individuals , ’ said Rob Lowe .
20 We all were after a ‘ short change ’ ( a shift from 4 p.m. till midnight followed by one from 9 a.m. till 4 p.m. , all times excluding our transport ) .
21 I well remember Miss Laverock 's staging of the last appearance of Amelita Galli-Curci , the world famous coloratura soprano , and of how thrilled we all were by that amazing and beautiful voice .
22 I know , you 'll ask where would we all be without them ? ’
23 He 's a miserable manager at the I mean she ca n't stand him that 's in the bar .
24 Yeah , cos then I did n't actually meet him that 's in charge of it all .
25 It occurred to him that being on foot was probably an advantage ; a car drawing up on the gravel would be heard from the house .
26 Well she go Hilda got a baby boy about eighteen month old when I knew her like you know , and er she lived by I think it was I think it was you know and er what happened to her I be I think she had to go in a home or er you see and er baby boy was adopted like , the baby boy that 's about all I know about her that 's about all .
27 They all are from the school of hard knocks save for The Elk , as his pals call Elkington .
28 And now to think of him listening to the rhapsody of such another youngster as this Merbury , besotted as they all were on their paragon , Hotspur !
29 Captain Moezzi declared how glad they all were to be back in Teheran and how much he had hated flying for the Shah .
30 Poor man , shut out , as they all were except her , from that glimpse of heaven 's dazzling sweetness .
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