Example sentences of "[be] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You 're a bloody animal , Cullam , without an animal 's …
2 ‘ You 're a bloody nutcase , ’ he said to him .
3 ‘ You 're a bloody good photographer and the work you 've been doing for the last five years proves it .
4 ‘ You 're a bloody bum .
5 But they do come back loads of them and we send them off everywhere into dance into acting into trade shows we 've got a terrific act on here all you people who strive and slave towards making this playhouse work we 're a bloody miracle .
6 The £2.5 million ( $ A5.5 million ) mass media campaign had two themes — ‘ Do n't fool yourself , speed kills ’ and ‘ If you drink , then drive , you 're a bloody idiot . ’
7 ‘ You 're a bloody fool , ’ replied Duvall .
8 The woman paused before getting into the driving seat and said to Ward in near-perfect English , ‘ I think you 're a bloody fool , but if you 're determined to press on , I suggest you have a word with Alberto Fernandez when you get to Tolambo .
9 You 're a bloody young devil .
10 ‘ You 're a bloody marvel , a marvellous girl . ’
11 ‘ You 're a bloody liar , Lambert .
12 I know you 're a bloody liar . ’
13 ‘ You 're a bloody old copper , I must say !
14 it just come out and you 're a bloody ignorant pig and I 'll
15 Aye , they 're a bloody nuisance !
16 They 're a bloody pest these kids !
17 the one 's that have got ta I said and as soon as you ai n't got no overtime ooh we are n't allowed a lot this week , we 're a bloody flat week da and a I said I do n't know what to do to keep you happy !
18 You 're a bloody pair of nutters these !
19 He says you do n't belong in this country , he says you 're a bloody Chinese , get back to bloody your own country , you do n't tell me what to do in my own bloody country and all this lot .
20 Well you 're a bloody fine one to talk fi , fiddling the back , down there for yonks
21 You know I 've talked about Thomson 's passing from midfield but you 've always got to be have targets to hit you see if you 're a passing player and certainly the Leicester players have given him that .
22 Well , let me tell you , ’ she flung at him acidly , ‘ you 're a bygone species , you 're on your way out , and if you do n't turn that wheel and head us back the way we came I 'll see you in gaol for this faster than you can say pieces of eight . ’
23 C : Ee , lad , you 're a po-faced poser , are n't you ?
24 You 're a conscientious , reliable forensic biologist .
25 Sure you 're a great guy in their eyes … you 've done 'em all a favour by writing yourself off the promotion list .
26 They 're a great base for those who want to take full advantage of the lively nightlife of Playa de las Americas and also be able to relax in the calmness of the grounds .
27 ‘ You 're a great help . ’
28 They 're a great idea for stocking fillers .
29 ‘ You 're a great help , sometimes . ’
30 Served as part of a main meal or simply as a snack , they 're a great new taste for all the family .
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