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

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1 The choice of McLeish as captain will , Roxburgh believes , remove an unwanted , additional pressure from McStay 's shoulders and let him be the midfield schemer who orchestrates the emphatic victory essential to Scotland 's progress .
2 The birds that do it are the oilbirds of South America , and the cave swiftlets of the Far East , the ones whose nests are used for birds ' nest soup .
3 I am a thousand winds that blow I am the diamond glint on snow .
4 What bothered me mo well wha one of the things that bothers me is the fact that he said that he would n't like to do hospital chaplaincy because he would n't like to go visiting because he 's got no small talk .
5 One widow wrote to thank the organisers and said it was the most moving service she had ever attended .
6 A girl who pummels a destructive little brother who ruins her toys and finds she is the one who gets into trouble feels hurt and angry .
7 He offered a hand of reconciliation to whites and said it was the ANC 's job , as the country 's biggest political force , to address national unity and nation building .
8 The indifference of Limnititzkers to the great outdoors is well-known ; the only landscapes that interest them are the hills of a totally discorporeal Zion .
9 So some bright spark produced small tasty jam-filled doughnuts and said THEY were the missing holes .
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