Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] be the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What made me laugh was the Conservative broadcast on Wednesday was real propaganda , trying to frighten you to death that if the Labour got in
2 But the real discovery for me has been the final item on Disc 1 , the Messe des Pauvres , composed , incredibly , in 1895 .
3 The interesting feature for me has been the wider range of climbers active on the hard classics .
4 The most popular German salami that I sell is the square peppery variety , which is very finely minced pork and beef coated on the outside with ground black peppercorns ( see p7 ) .
5 I just wonder , I mean is the nineteen thousand six hundred a full year cost , so which figure is right ?
6 The sort of shade I mean is the dappled shade cast by mature apple trees and maples or by the high branches of an oak .
7 ‘ Listen , ’ said Princess Anne , ‘ wherever I sit IS the Royal Box . ’
8 I was one of the few ‘ non-official ’ witnesses at the inquiry into what I trust is the last colonial war that Britain will ever fight .
9 all the satellites hanging down it was very good the way it had all been done in , in that respect but what I found was the first bit was very boring , I found but when it got going a bit it was better but the whole moral of the story was that nowhere is perfect to live but it 's hard for y young children like this
10 Rotherham has an Asian presence , but most of the places I visited are the old , white , axis of the English working class , immunised from the input of England 's new nationalities .
11 ‘ The sounds I program are the natural Stick sounds with synthesised coloration for atmospherics .
12 What I want is the best government for Rhodesia . ’
13 Well what I want is the black and the cerise
14 ‘ Statistics are all very well and good , but what I want is the human angle .
15 The other fun competition that I entered was the same idea but it is played in the dark you use a special ball which is slightly transparent there is a hole in the middle of the ball which a lightstick goes through .
16 The effortful shepherding of one 's confusion and faint nausea , which I assumed was the basic existential package , turns out to have been a temporary condition .
17 But Ingrid almost denies this : ‘ I 'd been the typical first-year art-school person , entrenched in one style that was really landscapey — all earthy colours and shapes .
18 I take what I hope is the main path .
19 Every time I come back from my holidays , the first thing I open is the premium bond win .
20 And in this particular county one has only got to look to Ryedale who s I so far as I know is the only authority to have carried out a comprehensive survey of local housing needs .
21 Well I know I know is the only one that realised I would 've been more shocked if had yeah I would have been out on the pavement here whistling with a banjo whistling Dixie there you are that one no not yet no .
22 The realization of this relationship in the act of teaching ( which I maintain is the only way it can be effectively realized ) has reciprocal effects .
23 I , his daughter , grieve and demand justice , but all I get is the offensive language of the alleys and runnels of Southwark .
24 And all I remember is the then afterward .
25 What I remember is the unrealistic blueness of the water .
26 ‘ ALL I remember was the sudden transition from abseiling , to being battered and pummelled and thrown violently down the mountain .
27 The one part of this walk that I dislike is the short but sodden path that leads from the rough lane out of Marsett towards Stalling Busk .
28 I I have always been worried about the personalization of er what I believe is the great traditions in the Tory party .
29 I plead with our commissioners and their counterparts in the Roman Catholic side to concentrate on this issue and not to dally for this I believe is the golden key to that greater , completer , richer and more effective church that is surely coming under God .
30 you just said Indian , and I 'm always trying to say what , what I believe is the correct thing to say these
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