Example sentences of "[pers pn] be all [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miss Bedwelty , having asked Sam what their horse situation was , was saying , ‘ I take it yours are all schoolmasters , suitable for what you 're asking ? ’ |
| 2 | Oh yes , I 'm all favour of dipping , but I want a safer dip for the operators . |
| 3 | I 'm all sweets things and savoury I like |
| 4 | Yes I am I 'm all ears . |
| 5 | Malc and I were all part of the same gang when we were 14 , sort of ‘ paired off ’ when we were 15 , and started putting our biology theory into practice at 16 . |
| 6 | But outwardly I was all sweetness and patient understanding , continually being congratulated on my competence in the role of ‘ little mother ’ . |
| 7 | Survival instincts took precedence , and I was all thumbs as I disentangled camera , binocular , rucksack and rifle straps from round my neck . |
| 8 | I suppose you could say I was all kinds of a fool to trust him , but I 'm a designer , not an accountant . |
| 9 | They never got here , I was all morning . |
| 10 | First because in Prisoner desire and fantasy seem transformed into nonsublimated social identification ; as he puts it in relation to one group of black students in America , ‘ while I never desired any particular person , I was all desire for the group as a whole . |
| 11 | ‘ We know that , stupid , but where have you been all night ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Where have you been all afternoon then ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Where have you been all day ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You are all prisoners . |
| 15 | I feel you are all friends , so thank you for a lovely magazine . |
| 16 | ‘ You are all fools . |
| 17 | Remember , whether rich or poor … you are all Britons in the first place … |
| 18 | Here in the huge cathedral I was put in mind of all the oppression that had been put in motion with the words , ‘ You are all God 's children . ’ |
| 19 | You are all woman ! |
| 20 | Let's start with a question , since you are all children of parents , do you think your parents did a good job ? |
| 21 | ‘ You are all savages there . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You are all mystery . |
| 23 | ‘ You are all outsiders , ’ said Liese 's father . |
| 24 | You 're all day inside in school . |
| 25 | Everything 's back of everything else : you 're all elbows and kneecaps with your cheek crushed against the copper viscera . |
| 26 | Fiona ; Yeh I 've heard about this Council Tax , so then it 's true if you 're all students living together then you do n't have to pay ? great ! ! |
| 27 | yes , and I , I do n't know whether I 've been that way , I honestly do n't know right then , so you 're all systems go , that 's the main thing |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | ‘ You 're all shitehawks and muckrakers , ’ the bearded publican bawled at them . |
| 30 | Alright well , generally then I think from hearing what you 're saying , erm , some good points , some perhaps things that you 'd do differently next time , and then what it obviously says about you is that , you 're all managers and you all have different styles , and you possibly do things in different ways . |