Example sentences of "[be] [det] story " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is my first letter to this magnificent mailing networky thing ( except it is'nt really because i had one sent back the other day , but that s another story ) This is also going to be my last for a while as I 'm going back home to newcastle tomorrow . |
| 2 | He said , ‘ There are some stories which say that I am not quite right in the head and some that I am full of evil powers . |
| 3 | The floppy fringes and pouting lips of the respective lead singers are another story entirely . |
| 4 | Nor are such stories necessarily false : life may deliberately imitate literature ( cp. p. 268 on Alexander and the Homeric heroes ) , and life may imitate life — Domitian reading Tiberius ' notebooks to get ideas . |
| 5 | Are these stories true , Sir ? ’ |
| 6 | How good are these stories in verse ? |
| 7 | There are many stories concerning man 's first attempts at making cheese . |
| 8 | There are many stories in the Bible about great love between men and women , but the ideal role models in Judaism are considered to be the Patriarchs and Matriarchs : Sarah and Abraham , Isaac and Rebecca , and Jacob and Rachel . |
| 9 | There are many stories but we have n't time for that today . |
| 10 | ‘ There are many stories about that , ’ he said , glancing at his watch . |
| 11 | There are many stories of men who have deliberately sought out and chosen loneliness and contempt and poverty . |
| 12 | Marius Steen was often criticized for his healthy disrespect for ‘ Art ’ and there are many stories of this supposed philistinism which he loved to tell against himself ( On first hearing of Michelangelo , he is reputed to have asked ‘ Michael who ? ’ |
| 13 | There are more stories about immigration and the alleged evasion of immigration control than about other aspects of race relations , with the possible exception of the recent riots which the media often interpret as caused by ‘ racial ’ tension . |
| 14 | There 'd be some story then . |
| 15 | Well there 'll be some stories when we play that one back . |
| 16 | A tolerable degree of success resulted from these early attempts at administration on the European continent ; in Ireland , as we know to our cost , it was to be another story . |
| 17 | Have there had been any stories in the media or er television programmes . |
| 18 | Nothing else is ever heard of Fróda in Old English , but the Norse form of the word — it means literally ‘ the wise one ’ — is Fróthi , and round this there are several stories . |
| 19 | Those fortunate to be in the areas covered by the PTEs were another story . |
| 20 | There were many stories afterwards of what appeared to be gratuitous police violence . |
| 21 | Frustrated , she picked up that day 's Guardian and looked to see whether there were any stories about the search for Puddephat . |
| 22 | When 's that story ? |
| 23 | Well that 's , what 's , what 's that story about now ? |
| 24 | It is native to the mountains of Argentina and Columbia from whence come other specials — but that 's another story . |
| 25 | It also causes lucrative publicity and a scapegoat , but that 's another story . |
| 26 | But that 's another story . |
| 27 | Sometimes there were salmon in the millpond too which had lost their way — but that 's another story . ) |
| 28 | You could , of course , buy one of the super Chunky machines — but that 's another story ! |
| 29 | There 's room for even more , but that 's another story . |
| 30 | While Camping Gaz fuel is widely available and UK users should have no difficulty in finding a supply , if you intend heading to more remote parts , even of Europe , it 's another story . |