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

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1 She thought : I am a few walls ' , stairways ' , rooms ' distance from him .
2 She is a Continental Airlines B747 first officer , based in Hawaii , with more than 20,000 hours .
3 It 's a other sites erm w would come into consideration at that at that time erm in the long term .
4 In Britain , it 's a white ravers ' thing , the subject of much piss-taking among the black rap hardcore .
5 If you are following the recipe opposite for Pesto alla Genovese , do try to get some Pecorino to mix with the Parmesan — it is a sharp ewes ' milk cheese that really adds an extra bite to any pasta dish .
6 'T IS a wild wolves ' moon that stares at me
7 It was a veritable hornets ' nest !
8 It was a typical women 's downhill course : relatively low-speed , but extremely technical with tight corners .
9 It was a favourite prisoners ' jeer at the guards , though unfair in view of the relative safety of the prisoners ' position .
10 It was a few moments ' work to have her sitting with her baggage in a gig , to crown the blot with a ridiculous hat , and to write the word CAMBRIDGE on a downward-sloping signpost .
11 It was a wonderful succès d'estime for him and his miming — he had to mime building a cathedral — was spell-binding . ’
12 Well nobody wanted them jobs because it was a seven days ' a week job .
13 He was a real teachers ' pet , worse than me .
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