Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [adj] [art] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You must show cookie here how grateful you are for all the trouble she 's taken . ’
2 He was more frightened than he had been in all the time he had been with them , and he could tell that the girl was frightened too , by her quick , shallow breathing .
3 She arrived back down in Gavarnie , ‘ still merry and confident ’ according to the Anna lists , as well she might be for all the effort she had had to make .
4 We were in such a state we decided to swallow what seemed the bitter pill of Thatcherism .
5 The Americans say they are surprised at the response because they do n't think the difference of opinion is worth all the fuss it is causing .
6 Backed by nearly 200 years experience and boatbuilding tradition , a Moody is above all a boat you know you can trust .
7 In fact , when he drove us home he was in such a state I had to get out of the van .
8 ‘ I was in such a fury I hung up .
9 When I took him in he was at such a stage he had to go in in a wheelchair .
10 And for Jackson Pollock the champion , always fearful of losing , Lee was at last the judge he could trust .
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