Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adv] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stone floor panels dating from 883–612BC , uncovered in the Assyrian royal palaces at Nimrud , Balawat and Nineveh , contain patterns that are generally accepted as carpet designs ; thee are also a number of reliefs and carvings showing men carrying what can only be tapestries or rugs . |
| 2 | I am also a member of Obair , the Campaign for Employment in West Belfast . |
| 3 | I am just a man in love . ’ |
| 4 | Indeed , I am probably a lover of ‘ Christianity ’ . |
| 5 | ( I never cease to marvel at the continued confusion in the public mind between nuclear power and weapons : too many people stare at me as if I were some unnaturally hybrid creature when I mention to them that I am both a member of CND and a strident advocate of nuclear power stations to produce electricity . |
| 6 | I am now a man of straw . |
| 7 | I am only a man like any other , and you are a very pretty girl . |
| 8 | I must try to remember , Celia said to herself , that I am only a statistic to Dr Shalcross , possibly a case history she might wish to quote , anonymously , because I do n't happen to run true to form . |
| 9 | ‘ I am only a secretary at the château . |
| 10 | Dr Mowlam Redcar MP since 1987 said in her written reply : ‘ I am still a member of CND and I still want the country rid of nuclear weapons . |
| 11 | I have only recently completed my open water diver training , so I am still a novice at the sport . |
| 12 | ‘ I am really a baby at this distance and I am pretty nervous . |
| 13 | On my regular trips back home , I am always a witness to the unspeakable hardships which the local population endures as a result of living alongside one of Europe 's most important arteries for the transport of people and goods in the North-South direction . |
| 14 | ladies and gentlemen I would like to move a very small amendment to do a the second a membership on on item four on where it says up to three represent the area etcetera erm now the which I am currently a member of includes three libraries erm which are and and there are in fact five County Councils involved in the area of those three libraries when in fact Bushey has its own Bushey and there was a but I would like to see |
| 15 | I am indeed a surgeon to old shoes . |
| 16 | I am quite a pleader at times and this occasion surpassed all previous pleads imaginable . |
| 17 | I am nonetheless a man of hope . |
| 18 | I may be a doctor , but I 'm also a man with the usual vanity . |
| 19 | Because I 'm Christine , but I 'm also a part of you . |
| 20 | Right can I just ask a wee quick question which is highly personal liability for eight thousand pounds of tax and I 'm also a guarantor for my son 's mortgage |
| 21 | More immediately , I 'm also a target for every bandit and assassin out on the Netlines . |
| 22 | I 'm just a member of a team doing his job . |
| 23 | If I 'm just a footnote to Springsteen — that 's okay ! |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm just a representative of the thousands of mums on Merseyside who , through thick and thin , soldier on and bring a family up . ’ |
| 25 | I do n't mind , I 'm not here I 'm just a fly on the wall like . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've always admired the way Steve handles his playing on a lot of the old Stax ballads — the way he does those really simple , pretty fills , and the way he uses the tremolo on the amplifier — I 'm just a sucker for all that kind of stuff . |
| 27 | So I 've done all this , I 'm quite a handyman in the house , so we talked about it at the cen at the centre here and we actually asked another guy to do it , who 's erm sixty odd and he comes in here everyday er and he was willing to start it or to run it . |
| 28 | Now I I 'm I 'm only a simpleton in these matters . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , I 'm only a sort of stooge , ’ said John . |
| 30 | I 'm only a cog in the machinery . ’ |