Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] hard [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of them are hard man . |
| 2 | You are hard work ! |
| 3 | Next morning , a banner claimed : ‘ We were hard Dunne by . ’ |
| 4 | I I expect like yours , they 're hard wood and then er aluminium at the |
| 5 | That 's what Jim says , they 're hard , they 're hard bastards like . |
| 6 | One of a family of six and me elder brother was me bro me dad had a little business in the keys in and er they were hard times and me elder brother we used to go and work for him because me dad said he must and er from , after school I used to go and perhaps do the errands or a bit of filing , the odd jobs and all that sort of thing and I grew up with locks and keys and files from twelve , even before I left school . |
| 7 | I 'm trying to explain to you that there was a different atmosphere about it , the whole situation , I know they were hard times , I know that some people had some really rough times but it did n't show very much , and when I come to think of all my parents ' friends I do n't remember anybody having a wife bashing episode or they all seemed to be very contented with their lot somehow except one , and that was a little bit dicey when I was a little kid , but the man died and the Observer the next week the er obituary notice was put in the paper and underneath they 'd got , with Christ which is far better and my father said and they she could n't have said anything better words |
| 8 | They gave me a bad time — they 'd all been in since they were seventeen and they were hard men . |
| 9 | They were hard men at work , but gentle at home ; there was nothing intellectual in their daily toil , but many were well-read and very literate ; some were hard-drinking and swearing , but many were God-fearing and kirk-going ; they worked in the dark and the dirt , but their ambitions for their families were high ; they could disagree violently , but they trusted each other for their safety underground . |
| 10 | They were hard words and he had trouble saying them . |
| 11 | It could be and sometimes was , but i er the standard takes a lot of keeping up and er Much of the influence comes from newspaper and superior people implanting it on the population by reiterating these standards which often are wishful and they would like it to be so , but er They were hard days , they were hungry days . |
| 12 | They were hard days . |
| 13 | ’ They were hard days , Archie . ’ |
| 14 | IT 'S HARD TIMES AT NATWEST |
| 15 | It 's hard work but very rewarding . |
| 16 | I 'm not saying it 's hard work , like working on a farm , but they certainly do n't give everything to you on a silver platter , ’ she added as her name was called for yet another fitting . |
| 17 | It 's hard work pumping up the inflatable with a foot pump , so why not use someone 's drysuit inflator instead ? |
| 18 | It 's hard work ; you 'll have to give up some of your weekends and you wo n't be paid , other than expenses ! |
| 19 | But no , if you hang it up that long it 's hard work . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's hard work as much as anything , ’ she replied . |
| 21 | Further motivation this season for student and U21 players is the possibility of a July 1993 seven match England U21 tour to Australia ; but with the U21 county and divisional matches , not to mention student representative matches and the demanding Courage League programme , to fit in to the normal season , it 's hard work being earmarked as a rugby high flier . |
| 22 | It 's a pleasure for any other to see her child being able to do it but of course it 's hard work . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's hard work ’ , he admits . |
| 24 | ‘ The Grid is extremely tightly structured all through the week , and it 's hard work . |
| 25 | It 's hard work this is n't it ? |
| 26 | It 's hard work is it ? |
| 27 | It 's hard work but very satisfying — the most popular course . |
| 28 | It 's comfortable enough here for rough country people but it 's hard work . ’ |
| 29 | But it 's it 's it 's hard work ! |
| 30 | A lot of it 's hard work . |