Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] [pers pn] be [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It is also an unbelievable chance for Germany to have the fifth most important tennis tournament in the world … a certainty also that tennis will continue there when Steffi Graf or I are no longer around . ’
2 So were you born here moved to Malton , moved back here and then moved to Malton or you were here and they you moved to Malton when she lived there ?
3 If what ( 102 ) entailed was : ( 104 ) You are Napoleon and you are socially superior to ( or socially distant from ) me , the speaker Then ( 105 ) would have to have one reading under which it meant ( 106 ) , which it clearly does not have : ( 105 ) Vous n'etes pas Napoleon ( 106 ) You are Napoleon , and you are not socially superior to ( or socially distant from ) me , the speaker Exactly the same , and additional , arguments can be shown to hold for the complex honorifics of " exotic " languages .
4 ’ Lewis sat opposite Hari and she was suddenly aware of how handsome he was .
5 Then I met Cully Chatterton and he was very nice to me , so I felt at home here .
6 I 'm not Jezebel And I 'm not
7 Curtis was at that time Assistant Colonial Secretary of the Transvaal and he was not motivated in what he did by any particular animus towards Indians .
8 judgement was in favour of Aston Villa and it was not until fifty years later that a fresh legal challenge over contract terms was made , by George Eastham against Newcastle United .
9 She did n't mean — I think — that Richard and I were not kind to her , only that she did not ‘ come first ’ with either of us , and she was a woman who needed to be made much of and fussed over .
10 Richard and I were totally unsuited , we cramped each other , preventing further growth , we were better apart .
11 She has since returned to Mexico and we are now pen-pals .
12 The river authorities contacted the lock-keeper at Iffley and it was there that Dennis 's body was eventually recovered later that evening .
13 I agree with the hon. Gentleman about the potential causes of instability , but that was not the subject of our discussion last Friday and it was not discussed other than in the margins of the meeting .
14 Think of Woody Guthrie and you 're back in the presidential alley once more , for America 's folk hero was named after Woodrow Wilson , the man who took the USA into World War I after attempting to keep his country neutral , a 1916 song claiming ‘ He Kept Us Out The War ’ , though a later ragtime hit contained the lyric : ‘ We 're going to celebrate the end of the war in ragtime — be sure that Woodrow Wilson leads the band . ’
15 Now Daniel , Scott and I 'm not getting .
16 ‘ Mr Christensen and I are n't — ’
17 I hope David and I are not ill .
18 My name is David and I 'm now doing a course in Materials Engineering .
19 David and I were very close friends and if he was n't happy with what we were doing and wanted to change , I was n't going to argue .
20 I am looking forward to the next stage of Tencel and we are already working with Fibers and Research to set up the teams for a new project .
21 Right now the best are Arsenal and it 's just a pity they 're not in one of the European competitions , because my money will have been on them to win it .
22 André and I are both fluent , but I 've seen how disadvantaged an outsider can be without any knowledge of the language . ’
23 From my angle Edward and I were now firm friends .
24 I wondered if he thought Dana and I were about to tie the knot , or whether he was thinking of us individually — the latter , I think , because he had warned me against marriage once or twice before when I had shown what he regarded as too much interest in a woman friend .
25 I count it a double honour to represent Framlingham this afternoon and to offer you a welcome back , a welcome into our homes which we look forward to seeing you on Saturday and we are so thrilled to think that so many of you have made the journey back to visit us and I echo the sentiments of another speaker , do n't let it be so long before you come again .
26 Now if she says why we were not here or say say she tells you she called on Saturday and we were out just say to her Raymond was drinking stout !
27 It seemed that Ellen and I were not the only ones to take such a precaution , for late that night Jackson Chatterton lumbered on deck with a bottle in one huge hand .
28 said he was running round to see his dad and he 's got a car now , he passed his test , he 's got a little Renault and he 's as stupid as a
29 I did a job for Penumbra and it 's over .
30 I can remember being invited by him to Crystal Palace and I was just leaving the house , with my bag lovingly packed by my Mum , when the telephone rang .
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