Example sentences of "[pron] be an [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | For those with no knowledge of Russian , there is an intensive beginners ' course , known as Russian 1A1/1A2 , with a total of eight to nine contact hours weekly , which allows students to spend two-thirds of their time in their first year on Russian . |
2 | I think it 's an old wives ' tale that make-up ruins the skin . |
3 | It 's an old wives ' tale that make-up ruins the skin |
4 | We tried to make it the best school , and it was an outstanding girls ' school . " |
5 | ‘ I 'd be disappointed if it was an old ladies ' outing . ’ |
6 | It was an old folks ' home . |