Example sentences of "[be] [pers pn] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No no are you I think this treasure is something they 're gon na get , they 're gon na they 're gon na g come to the stand , they 're gon na a ask a ask a question and and and be given once they 've answered the question they 're given a ball , any sort of ball from sort of |
| 2 | Because it 's she who runs that business , not you . |
| 3 | It is we who want broad motorways , cheap coal , instant electricity , subsidised food , and protection from alleged enemies without care for the past or indeed thought for the future . |
| 4 | It is they who plucked starving kids from the back streets and made them into heroes before they sank into oblivion mentally and metaphorically . |
| 5 | On her return to the car the President said how is it you know this petrol pump attendant so well ? |
| 6 | This is because I can always ask ‘ Would I still prescribe that action if it was I who had that desire ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It was I who sent old Surrey north to crush James at Flodden . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm so glad it was you she met twenty years ago , ’ said Juliet , as she shook Shirley 's hand . |
| 9 | I hear it was you who found that woman 's body . |
| 10 | In fact , now I come to think of it , I 'll bet it was she who put that stink-bomb under my desk here first thing this morning . |
| 11 | ‘ Y'know what , I still reckon it was him who killed that girl , alibi or no alibi . |
| 12 | It was he who arranged medical care , arranged the hospital — even arranged for an adoption ; but once I 'd had the baby , and she so soft and little , so lovely , I could n't do it . |
| 13 | What was it they called that term in rhetoric ? |
| 14 | in bad weather we used to go into what was it they called Long Hope or something and anchor there . |