Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Then they played cards until stifled yawns and missed tricks told them that tiredness was now king .
2 Razak said afterwards that when Soviet officials told him that neutralisation was similar to collective security he replied that ‘ he appreciated this , but added that Malaysia preferred a neutrality plan which would be applicable to a smaller region such as Southeast Asia ’ .
3 Sex therapists tell us that sex is n't all that important within a stable relationship , when things are going well .
4 The fact that we are commanded to love even our enemies tells us that love is more of a decision than a feeling .
5 Rollins , the ultimate ugly American , is late for a plane , all the tube trains have stopped running and the only way he can get the London Underground employees to pay him any attention is to scream ‘ THE SMITHS HAVE REFORMED ! ’
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