Example sentences of "be [noun] [conj] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I always thought it would be marriage or nothing for you — especially after the way you 've kept men at arm 's length over the years I 've known you . ’
2 He said it could be anxiety or whatever at Hospital , just , so , it 's not going to be any ,
3 ‘ Yes , I 'm sorry too , we could have made a good team , in business at least , though I realize we could never be friends or anything of that sort , but I 'm convinced it could have worked .
4 ‘ Just think if it had been polio or something like that . ’
5 Of Edward 's six seneschals during his first twenty-two years as king , however , five were Englishmen and none of them acted as Grilly had done , amassing a patrimony for themselves and their heirs in the duchy .
6 There is room for plenty of small companies but over-fragmentation is not a good thing . ’
7 erm , there 's holes or summat at side for er central heating
8 And I mean , say if there 's apples or anything like that , go and say , help yourself to apples he 'll fill his bag until he ca n't get another thing in !
9 ‘ Who 's Who or something of that sort ? ’
10 There was fights and lots of trouble .
11 That was once a week the bread , we used to have to collect the bread from Road , there was a small office at the side of the Infirmary I believe it was Mr or something like that , but we used to have to go to this office in Road and collect this four pound loaf every Wednesday and you did n't get another issue you had it all at once , so we had four four pound loaves , so we did n't know what new bread was after the first day , I 've never ate so much bread pudding in my life as I did then with a and er
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