Example sentences of "be an [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Suppose you 're an expert document examiner outside the service and they call you for the defence .
2 ‘ You 're an expert sailor , and that 's good because it means you can take the twins to sea and keep them there until they 're damn well cured .
3 We 're an undercity gang , gor'it ?
4 ‘ You 're an Oxford graduate and a high flier .
5 For those not au fait with the aims of the Dick-Nixs , they 're an LA band whose purpose in life has been to see their namesake Tricky Dicky re-instated to his true position in life .
6 Well they 're an insurance company are n't they ?
7 ‘ We 're an ecology magazine , ’ said Lucy .
8 Erm the there is something which I suppose can be said about what you should do , if you 're an N F and a , and a , an a dominant intuitive .
9 When you tell her you 're an estate agent , she tries to cover her contempt .
10 But you ca n't plan your day when you 're an RSPCA inspector .
11 I am an Oxford graduate .
12 My name is Sarina and I am an A-level student from Malaysia .
13 His tools are an Ordnance Survey map , a huntsman 's horn and whip .
14 Scand. paper that azides are an explosion hazard , the reduction step is not detailed quantitatively — passed for 18 hours , no flow rate suggested — and no suggestion made that the reaction should be checked for remaining azide before isolation of the amine .
15 If you are an event co-ordinator giving your personal direction , passing on your commitment and gut-level conviction is vital .
16 Royalties are an issue Echo has apparently not resolved .
17 But if you are an Arsenal fan
18 ‘ You are an apprentice historian and therefore should know that it is only in this century that this attempt to sanitise death has stricken our race .
19 Acceptance houses are an elite sub-group of what are commonly called merchant banks .
20 In a number of ways they are an elite group who have reached the pinnacle of academic achievement by securing one of the scarce places in one of the 1,054 institutions of higher education .
21 Examples are an animal protein ( such as meat , fish , cheese , or egg ) contained within a cereal product , bread , as a sandwich ; breakfast cereal and milk ; pizza ( a flour base , the plant source of protein ) with meat or fish and cheese topping ; rice pudding ; cheese on toast .
22 In 1990 SUGAR BULLET ( pictured opposite ) are an Edinburgh trio fighting for their place on the post-revolutionary dancefloor .
23 there are An Uamha Dhorcha , the Dark Cave ; Uamha Mhic Neacail , MacNicol 's Cave and Uamah nan Calaman , the Doves ' Cave .
24 Snotlings are an oddball troop type with more to recommend them than their profiles might suggest .
25 Big'uns do have to test as they are an Orc Mob .
26 If you are an England player you have to behave in a certain way . ’
27 ‘ If you are an Anita Roddick , totally assured about your business 's purpose , you have branches all over town . ’
28 We are an Easter people redeemed and made whole by the life and death of Jesus Christ working through all our learning and all our experiences in the search for a kingdom of love and salvation .
29 Digital overlay networks ( DONs ) are an emergency approach to upgrading business telecommunications .
30 Stellenbosch Farmers may sound like some sort of village team but they are an invitation XI , most of whom have played representative cricket in South Africa or abroad .
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