Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [adv] [vb pp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's already missed a couple of days . ’ |
| 2 | She 's already taped a bit in the common room . |
| 3 | She 's probably enticed a man with a beard and a lot of snotty children away from his wife , and she 'll be shacked up with them in a mobile home on the outskirts of Llangollen , cooking beans and magic mushrooms and playing the flute and moaning about the artificial restrictions of society . ’ |
| 4 | My Mum has it — I do n't think she 's ever bought a cassette before . |
| 5 | Find out if she 's ever thrown a race . |
| 6 | She 's hardly eaten a thing since she got here , and last night I went into the kitchen and found her looking terrible . ’ |
| 7 | But she , the last couple of days she 's hardly eaten a thing |
| 8 | ‘ She 's really done a lot , like , she 's the one who brought punk to Britain . |
| 9 | ‘ She 's always wanted a daughter . |
| 10 | She 's spent 6 years researching his life and she 's now written a book which describes him as a talented , but essentially ordinary man . |
| 11 | Despite her failure to enter the teaching profession , she 's now published a book promoting phonetic teaching . |
| 12 | I mean , she 's never done a hand 's turn for her father or her grandfather — ’ – |
| 13 | She 's never said a word . ’ |
| 14 | But she 's never used a phrase like that before . |
| 15 | She claims she 's never spent a penny on advertising ever since . |
| 16 | It says it 's already built a prototype . |
| 17 | Kersey said : ‘ So Matthew married Alfred ’ girlfriend after getting her pregnant ; not exactly fraternal conduct , but as a motive for murder it 's surely worn a bit thin after thirty years . ’ |
| 18 | It 's also done a publisher 's version of reverse engineering with Reed International Plc 's Cahners Publishing subsidiary , that will see Systems Integration Business folded and Reed taking on Digital News and blending it with its own Digital Review . |
| 19 | ( film of ambulance ; male voice over ) ‘ … it 's nice transport — even sleeps two … but it 's never saved a life on its own ! |
| 20 | It 's only weighed a bit |
| 21 | The brewery says it 's now found a buyer and the White Horse will stay in business . |
| 22 | It 's certainly made a difference to him in that four days . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's obviously rained a lot , ’ Catherine Crane volunteered , edging cautiously down the side of the track . |
| 24 | It is even taken a step further . |
| 25 | For this reason it is often called a back e.m.f . |
| 26 | A leasehold estate is measured by a fixed period of time ; it is often called a term of years , though a tenancy for weeks or months is equally a leasehold . |
| 27 | He is also given a lien on any goods which he is himself supposed to return . |
| 28 | So long as he remembers that , when mounting a picket in his opponents ' penalty area , he is only allowed a maximum of six operatives on the line , he should be able to enjoy free and frank access to the other side 's position . |
| 29 | He 's also planned a route to the south pole of Mars . |
| 30 | He 's also planned a route to the south pole of Mars . |