Example sentences of "[det] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Telling this are Ruth herself ( Carol Been ) , her tragically decaying father ( Alfred Hoffman ) , and a very nasty policeman ( Saul Reichlin ) . |
| 2 | Exceptions to this are people who are mentally or physically disabled or those who are developmentally immature and are therefore unaware of dangers to themselves or are unable to protect themselves from hazards . |
| 3 | Added to all this are features which make working with long , complex documents much simpler . |
| 4 | B. Some farmers own their land but nearly half are tenants who rent it . |
| 5 | The cows are mainly black and white Friesians but some are Jerseys which give less , but richer , milk . |
| 6 | Some are retirees who want a part-time job . |
| 7 | Some are intended to escape discovery ; some can not be recognized as pollution ; and some are events which are impossible to predict . |
| 8 | If this were Knightsbridge they 'd all be tutting like crazy now . |
| 9 | This being Iceland it was black , jet-black weathered lava , and was kissed only by a light breeze coming off the glacier . |
| 10 | I because we did n't have any part of this being children I mean we just knew that he |
| 11 | Some were housewives who had been called up under the call up for women of forty-five to fifty . |
| 12 | Some were novices who had never been on jungle training . |
| 13 | Some were gentlemen who felt strongly , like his lordship himself , that fair play had not been done at Versailles and that it was immoral to go on punishing a nation for a war that was now over . |
| 14 | Some were clergy who stayed for a week or two . |
| 15 | Many of the first group , it can be presumed , were married women , while some were teenagers who had taken part-time temporary jobs whilst still at school . |
| 16 | If this is relativity it is like Einstein 's , by which it is not that you can make any measurement come out as you please , but that from any spatio-temporal viewpoint you can estimate what will be the right measurement from any other . |
| 17 | This is battle she must fight on her own . |
| 18 | I still ca n't read him ; I 'm not able to tell whether he thinks this is likely or not , whether he thinks this is evidence I 'm not his man or he still thinks I am but I had help . |
| 19 | This is Flora , girls , this is Flora who may be coming to join us . ’ |
| 20 | This is money you would probably use to reinvest in your business by way of increased stock , new equipment or property . |
| 21 | This is law which stems from the need for governments to appoint officials to administer various activities and is concerned with the functioning of official agencies providing various services . |
| 22 | If I could just introduce for you , this is Emma who is a erm experienced archaeologist who 's with us on a three-month placement , and she will take people through this . |
| 23 | They 've taken away all the gubbins This is Mrs who looked after Debbie 's cats . |
| 24 | Well there was no one , no table or nowhere to put your notes , nowhere , one to sort of say well this is Mrs she 's come from so and so . |
| 25 | I 'm convinced he 's a mu this is Bradbury he 's a much better stronger horse this season and really do think he can bring the beer money back to Sussex . |
| 26 | update the Chairman , I believe that the man who 's major in this is Councillor who 's now , as I understand , got a dispensation from the D O E. |
| 27 | This is work they are able to do little about , despite public faith , and it is unpopular because of a reluctance or inability to display that little will be done . |
| 28 | This is work which requires an emotional coldness but which can on occasions be so demanding that detachment is difficult to maintain . |
| 29 | This is work which the majority of section police see themselves as unsuited for and dislike when they have to do it . |
| 30 | I mean , we have n't done so far but we , that 's what but , this is stuff we got about hundred |