Example sentences of "[is] a [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's a dress and it 's got the bottoms underneath like bell bottoms , bell bottoms . |
2 | ‘ She thinks she 's a radical 'cause she 's been to West Belfast once and scribbled Bernadette Devlin 's name in pencil on the Falls Wall ! ’ |
3 | That 's a position that I envy . ’ |
4 | That is owned by the same stable if you like , it 's a publisher and it 's the Sun . |
5 | Every one 's a winner as they embark on a series of napalm nursery rhymes spiked with grinning guitar and sugar and spite lyrics . |
6 | Every one 's a winner as they embark on a series of napalm nursery rhymes spiked with grinning guitar and sugar and spite lyrics . |
7 | I do n't know about you though , it 's a text that I have quite often had difficulty with and it 's And again I say rejoice , rejoice rejoice and again I say rejoice . |
8 | The ambulance men in Northumberland because it 's a trust and they 're paid by the trust |
9 | He would glower at me over his jowls and tease with expressions like , ‘ Thinks she 's china and she 's pot-mould , ’ or , ‘ Thinks she 's a race-horse and she 's a pit-pony . ’ |
10 | ‘ The tenant 's a friend and she 's letting me use this place while she researches a book in Italy . ’ |
11 | Funny Man is the competition and we have a new pre-release video as a prize and there 's a phone-in and you can take part and have a chat on the air Afternoon Special this afternoon just after the two o'clock news . |
12 | It 's , it 's a comedy and it do n't look half bad I just watched , I just watched about |
13 | Well , she 's a lady an' she 'll always speak the truth . ’ |
14 | Outside correspondence erm , the chairman and Archie have dealt with er erm , complaint from a member er I do n't know the outcome of it , but it 's a lady that they have seen . |
15 | She says it 's a relief that they 're gone . |
16 | I like Canterbury , it 's very compact and there 's a Cathedral if you do n't want to shop all the time , there 's plenty of little places to eat . |
17 | There 's a there 's a chance that they will actually refer you on . |
18 | you fill out a little sheet of paper with the , with the names like John A , John B or whatever , so that if there 's another tape and you 've marked John B and they missed a word , or what what the word was and they there 's a chance that they might use it again later on you see . |
19 | There 's a chance that he might have a moderately common anatomical abnormality of the penis ( present in about one man in 200 ) which makes it difficult to avoid peeing on the floor . |
20 | Maybe there 's a chance that he 's better than he 's pretending . ’ |
21 | ‘ I suppose there 's a chance that you might be able to do a deal with Riddle 's heirs , whoever they are ? ’ |
22 | ‘ It 's a shock when it happens to you . |
23 | ‘ She 's a flirt but he dotes on her . |
24 | She says that when there 's a chase and it 's obvious the person is n't going to stop , the police should back off . |
25 | erm I think I mean I do think it 's a stunt and I think stunts are very often not very well thought out , and I think your your definition is actually wrong . |
26 | So there 's a triangle and we 're interested in this angle here is forty degrees say . |
27 | He 's a fool but I would die for him . ’ |
28 | However , the man 's a fool and she 'll be better off without him . ’ |
29 | You 've got to lift the whole lot off the wall and unthread the curtains and put back the right number of rings and hooks and it 's a palaver and I have n't done it . |
30 | The kitchens every now and he 's a bachelor and he 's passionate about cooking . |