Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.
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1 | How am I making you a wreck ? ’ |
2 | they 're insisting on kids , they 're they give them a problem which is a typical level four or five or six or whatever , and because they get that one problem right they say that that kid is a level six |
3 | ‘ Are you calling me a liar ? ’ |
4 | Are you calling me a dog ? |
5 | ‘ Why are you giving me a present ? ’ |
6 | Are you giving me a month 's supply ? |
7 | Are you giving me a lift or will I arrange to come over in the office ? |
8 | What the we the cake as a wedding present or are you giving her a present besides . |
9 | Are we we are we walking back or are you giving us a lift ? |
10 | Are you giving us a rendition ? |
11 | Are you making me a coffee then ? |
12 | ‘ That 's me giving him a chance . |
13 | On the first foundation course that people do in this company , the one thing that I do , is I give them a map of the United Kingdom , and it 's got thirty dots on it . |
14 | Is she giving them a hard time ? |
15 | Is she giving them a hard time ? |
16 | When Midland Amalgamated headhunted him for the MD 's job at Pringle 's they offered him a Rover 3500 Vanden Plas , but Vic stuck out for the Jaguar , a car normally reserved for divisional chairmen , and to his great satisfaction he had got one , even though it was n't quite new . |
17 | And what they do , is they give them a couple of choices of bo , you know , hip joints to go for and the guy decides , the surgeon decides , does his job and then the kit goes back to the manufacturer again and then when the , another hospital orders it they make up a , another kit . |
18 | Yeah , well what you do is they give you a sheet of paper and th , you write down who was involved in the conversation , so all I 'd say is , is erm Mum |
19 | That 's it making it a bit |
20 | ‘ I understand you 've got a legal problem which means we ca n't go too deeply into that , but from the outside is it hurting you a little bit ? ’ |
21 | The real benefit is it gives you a reason to get out of bed in the morning . |
22 | That 's what made him a successful foreign correspondent . ’ |
23 | ‘ That 's what made him a natural for Crocus . ’ |
24 | I could listen to this over and over again , but I guess that 's what made it a hit . |
25 | They 're always the ones that are a bit more boisterous , whereas the older ones you have to physically carry on in the shop floor , the students do n't , and that 's what gives them a bad name . |
26 | But this is what made me a , a wee bit suspicious , right because , we work in the office , and she said oh Karen ! |
27 | The Mad Scene feature an ex-Ex Lion Tamer and experience in said Wire covers band is what makes them a sort of glum The Might Be Giants with guitars on the title track and a kind of Beatle Fall on the rest . |
28 | These codes are shared by author and reader and their role in the text is what makes it a text . |
29 | The upshot was she got herself a room in a house full of artists round the corner . |
30 | That was what made him a person . |