Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] be [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For the duke 's servants , as for Gloucester himself , there was a single connection of which they were all part .
2 For the duke 's servants , as for Gloucester himself , there was a single connection of which they were all part .
3 Good heavens , surely he was n't uptight because she had n't told him who she was this morning ?
4 Remember who you were this time last year .
5 I think handouts ma you you 're all sort of absolutely your eyes lit up when the little handouts came round .
6 Many of you , I know , believe Smott 's substitution after four minutes was because he was out of his depth , but I can assure you it is all part of my master plan which I am painstakingly developing on a game-by-game basis .
7 Oh god , mind you it is all relative is n't it ?
8 Basil never stood aloof from such practicalities ; for him they were all part of being a professional Art Educator .
9 Er and once again they they they 're all part of estates division and er you know they 're as equally valua valuable to the er
10 I tell him it 's another shooter , and he gives so little reaction I think he believes it .
11 The problem is with him he was half way
12 But if there was one thing the past weeks had taught her it was that work was an antidote to worry .
13 They it was all piece work , there .
14 And er they were still whistling and calling , so I went up on to the top of the bank and they it was this plantation that fell down in the warren and caught fire .
15 He had heard of Parker 's wig and wigs — the whole place knew — but never nothing he was that way .
16 For them it is all part of a culture and religion which must be tolerated .
17 So it it 's yon end .
18 Yes , I know what you 're all thinking — shame it turned out to be me — Andy Harris .
19 I do n't know what they were this year but I mean that was not much dearer than that .
20 In this and in future legislation , it seems that the public interest almost becomes whatever it is that competition promotes .
21 Come on , Doctor : have n't you short-circuited the mad scientist 's gizmo yet , or bamboozled the megalomaniac survivor of an ancient race of warrior wizards , or whatever it is this time ?
22 And , whatever it was that drahá meant , she liked that too .
23 ‘ I think you do not appreciate what it is that space contains . ’
24 Let's , we 've got to look at what it is that management are making a mess of .
25 Only here what must be put squarely , if not exactly clearly , before the reader is what it is that will after all betray the murderer .
26 I know what it is this time , though , love . ’
27 As I say , you owe me something , and if you 're determined to go on pretending you do n't know that , I 'll be delighted to tell you what it is some time soon , but not right now .
28 my personal view was that we , we should have some form of , two things , one is communicating the realities of the situation , it 's a fairly new market , there was a lot of competitors in the market , coming into the market , there was a lot of confusion in the market there was a lot of confusion in the market as to exactly what it was that customer could buy , there was also a lot of confusion of as to , cos there are different types of customer , and over sixty five , there are about seven different categories , there was a need for someone and I believe it should therefore have been the market leader at that time to if you want to establish principals , establish what they , this was in the market and establish what the elderly would be , would , should look for when purchasing a retirement apartment .
29 It is important to grasp what it was that peace activists thought they were trying to prevent .
30 ‘ All right , then , tell me what it was this friend of yours had me do for him , and I 'll tell you whether I can do ‘ something similar ’ . ’
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