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 .
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