Example sentences of "[be] [pers pn] really a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of you simply because they have no shame , now bringing it round to a spiritual thing , how can we show that we , where it describes there beggars for the spirit , it really means having no shame whatsoever in the truth , never hold back in demanding really , what your requirements are in the way of spiritual things and a good mirror to this is analyze yourself and ask yourself what am I like , am I really a beggar in spirit , what am I like when the magazines come ? |
| 2 | ‘ Are you really a film star ? ’ |
| 3 | " Are you really a painter ? " |
| 4 | And ask yourself a question , are they really a sort of dirty Harry or sweeney sort of officers you would be lead to believe . |
| 5 | ‘ Were you really a marine ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Is it really a vacation ? ’ echoing the American word . |
| 7 | Is it really a girl ? ’ |
| 8 | But to return to the question with which I began the discussion of LTP , is it really a model for long-term changes in the nervous system , or is it something more , a mechanism for memory itself ? |
| 9 | And is he really a writer ? ’ |
| 10 | Later on , whenever our friends on a visit happened to meet him they would ask : ‘ Is he really a vicar ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Is he really a drunkard ? ’ |
| 12 | Was she really a college professor ? ’ |
| 13 | And was it really a surprise ? ’ |
| 14 | Was it really a fact that a significant section of the public really did not know — not that Champagne came from a Province in France historically called Champagne — but from France at all ? |