Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are laws against discrimination but to get them respected is another matter . |
| 2 | I mean is that man a spastic or what ? |
| 3 | I mean is that sort of friendship built up or |
| 4 | Yeah , oh all I got was that book with a statement , statement book . |
| 5 | Meanwhile Atkinson laughed off any fears of a hostile reception at Hillsborough and said : ‘ The only extra protection I want is thermal underwear . |
| 6 | All I want is some idea of why he tucks himself away down here in general practice running a one-man show — ’ |
| 7 | All I want is some action , and I do n't mean the action of my facial muscles working overtime in order to produce streams of bullshit . |
| 8 | I need some le er the , I wanted a carton of live yoghurt I do n't think the live yoghurt I used was any good because , for a start it was fruit flavoured , no it was n't , it was natural , but it said mild flavoured |
| 9 | I do n't think the live yoghurt I used was any good because , for a start it was fruit flavoured , no it was n't it was natural , but it said mild flavoured and I do n't think it was the proper like the Greek style really live yoghurt that would have started all the fungus growing on it . |
| 10 | The watercolours I used were raw sienna , French ultramarine and Indian red , which produced a series of slate greys and browns to match the London brick . |
| 11 | Previously , all the theory I learnt was head stuff . |
| 12 | in nineteen thirty and ninety thirty one I won the cup , I 'd been twelve year old then . |
| 13 | I 'd been half-hoping Vecchi might show before I sent Laura Channing out to what might develop into target-practice . |
| 14 | This appeal presents an early opportunity in the life of the Children Act 1989 , to give what I hope is useful guidance to family proceedings courts and their clerks on the subject of findings of facts and reasons . |
| 15 | Give what I hope is curt nod , though double chins seem to go on flapping for ever . |
| 16 | One of the girls I taught was this girl Hilda Syms , and she got a crush on me . |
| 17 | All I hear is low murmuring , words too faint , a radio band clogged with interference . |
| 18 | All I know is that love , falling in it and out of it , and everything in between , is a fascinating subject to me and to many of my guests . |
| 19 | ‘ All I know is that Himmler wants you out of here . ’ |
| 20 | All I know is that friendship with a woman is quite , quite different from any relationship you may have with a man . |
| 21 | ‘ We 've got to get you warm somehow , and the best way I know is transferred body heat . |
| 22 | To-day , I was a guest at 's First ( of many hopefully ) Nativity Plays … she was a musician … for 3½ yr-olds , they were all very good … & disciplined … which as you & I know is HARD WORK ! |
| 23 | He says there will I hope be improved protection for side impacts . |
| 24 | ‘ And she thinks the leaking vessels are in the same places as before , which I suppose is good news . |
| 25 | A sense of urgency I suppose is another way of saying ‘ buzzing ’ . |
| 26 | Which I suppose is some sort of ability |
| 27 | Alex and I enjoy it occasionally and I enjoy making it , which I suppose is sufficient justification for the trouble . ’ |
| 28 | The last the last quality entertainment video that I watched was Pretty Woman but I did n't like it . |
| 29 | Derek had another inspiration : what I needed was fresh air . |
| 30 | Erm , putting images into words is not always easy , a colour in a painting can give you a way in and the brown of Van Gogh 's jacket erm affected me with this one particularly and the sun flower I felt was inappropriate misplace , in a vase to , to small , erm and it gave me an image a very strong image of suffering and this poem is in its very early stages and its literally just a list of images and I wanted to be able to show you how I start off which is with a series of images and then I have to put some filler in and open them up a bit and , and make them more accessible and understandable , but this is just a list form . |