Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adj] [subord] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But I was fortunate because then Stoddard took over as a professionally run and profitable company and I 've spent 11 happy years with them . ’
2 I was surprised cos yesterday Claire came in and she said , ooh , it 's really foggy tonight mum !
3 ‘ Penny is in and out every few minutes at present , and we do n't want her to guess that we 're more than just owner and programme manager , do we ? ’
4 To Rabbi Moishe , however , they were more than just delicacies , more even than symbols of the hoped-for good week to come — they were remembrances from the past , taking him back forty and more years to his distant home in Lithuania .
5 With Becker in last night 's form , it 's doubtful if even Courier at his very best could have lived him .
6 Stewart said : ‘ It 's difficult because sometimes counties only get the trip because they are taking their big names . ’
7 It 's more than just revenge .
8 When it is not , it is better than both clergy and congregation resort to speech .
9 It is more than just goodwill that rests on the outcome .
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