Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [noun] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am Rudolf Hess he told himself , again and again . |
| 2 | Because I 'm 5ft 7in I find a lot of jackets in other shops are too short in the sleeves . |
| 3 | Jane Hall had booked into the Riverside Hotel , she walked over to the reception desk and rang the bell , hello I 'm Jane Hall I 've booked a weekend stay here , ah yes Miss Hall if you would just like to sign here , here 's your key , your room is six floors up , third on the right , have a nice stay . |
| 4 | Truran , Truran , Truran , let me just tell you , I 'm tape recording you not filming you . |
| 5 | I mean how many times has somebody knocked on your door , Oh I 'm Joe Bloggs I 've come to sell dusters ? |
| 6 | When I 'm boat fishing I use a plain , bodied waggler , which I shot down to a quarter inch or so off the surface . |
| 7 | The man came back to the telephone and said that if I was Linford Christie I was to go in and see them . |
| 8 | As for my room , well , if I was Jimmy Page I would definitely say ‘ Too rococo ’ . |
| 9 | Yer farvver 's never bin one ter talk much about 'is work but 'e clams up whenever I ask 'im what 'e 's bin doin'. 'E gets very tired too lately . |
| 10 | I know she were , she were brick shit she were , I said to Lyn I said I 'm bloody sure , I could have actually , she , she were nearly eating out of my arm , in them last few weeks , I 'll tell you , ooh the encouragement I got about the driving ooh I ca n't do it Lyn and when I comes in that day the first test I had she 'd made a great big fucking cake |
| 11 | ‘ But if you were Penelope Huntley you might not have been consoled by the thought that your children would inherit after Miss Morgan 's death . ’ |
| 12 | They she belonged to she was iron ship she was to . |
| 13 | ‘ Because we are world champions we do n't go out and take as many risks . |
| 14 | Danny it 's just occurred to me because we 're tape recording we 'd better just stop print just at the moment , we 'll just leave that off line we can do it later . |
| 15 | As they are government securities they are almost risk-free . |
| 16 | However , because they are unit trusts they are unable to pay interest gross . |
| 17 | They 're brick houses you know that 's why she had a grant ? |
| 18 | What , they 're industry standard they are |
| 19 | The old man said they were love songs he had written when young , but they seemed to be by Robert Burns as far as Nigel could remember . |
| 20 | Thousands wounded you know , you could n't get you into these into er huts , they were army huts you know er and taking them in er out in rain and er best best you could . |
| 21 | Making a name for himself as a boxer in the army had come easy to him , and had it been peace time he could probably have gone a long way in the sport . |
| 22 | The one time Mayor of Arden , father of the bruised Grace ( ‘ Had it been Paddy Ashdown I would n't have minded one little bit ’ ) , had checked in at the desk and was about to carry his overnight bag up to his room when he noticed her through the glass door of an adjoining room . |
| 23 | She dipped her spoon into her plate of fish soup as though it were gutter water she was forcing herself to swallow , and she would n't take any of the little circles of toast spread with delicious fiery rouille . |
| 24 | If it were Northern Ireland we 'd call it war . |
| 25 | At least if it were pitch black we could really get an idea of what it will be like to ‘ walk through the Channel Tunnel ’ . |
| 26 | It 's I C I . |
| 27 | Only the other day he was saying to me ‘ Tim it 's abart time I answered sum a them letters I ‘ ave pilin' up from poor folk as ‘ ave ‘ ad personal problems . ’ |
| 28 | It 's S A I |
| 29 | Then it 's deadline time they say , Oh well forget it next time you 're around . |
| 30 | Well she 's probably got to go home and get the children ready for school when it 's school time you know . |