Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [pron] be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But today he said : ‘ No-one has approached me and it 's mere speculation at the moment . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ That goal puts everything behind me and it 's full steam ahead again now . ’ |
| 3 | He come at me and he was six foot two and he come he were gon na knock hell out of me so I had to protect myself and we got fighting in the shop . |
| 4 | The only thing that really happened was that my mum got a divorce in 1972 on the grounds that he had sexually assaulted me and there was mental cruelty to her . |
| 5 | Trouble is , if you remove moles you just leave an evolutionary niche for them and they 're another lot move into the field , you can never get rid of them because if you remove your own private moles another |
| 6 | Well I got one of them and it 's pure silk , pale green and white and with all lacy I thought I like it . |
| 7 | And we 're seeing a situation in which computers are now moving out of the sort of Delphic Oracle there where they were behind glass doors and you could go and look at them and there were huge whirring wheels and whatnot . |
| 8 | Large horticultural firms sent out or subscribed to the activities of professional collectors , who often employed local people to bring orchids to them and there was little hesitation in felling a tree to get a good specimen . |
| 9 | The form Darlington displayed in winning 2–0 at Shrewsbury almost two weeks ago has completely deserted them and there was muted dissent among the Feethams faithful during last Saturday 's 1–0 home defeat at the hands of Hull City . |
| 10 | Pickets charged them and there was hand-to-hand fighting . |
| 11 | one hand how she And it was beautiful work |
| 12 | Frequently venue staff try to set everything up before you arrive , on the basis that it worked for the people before you and it 's less effort for them . |
| 13 | Five pound for you and there 's five pound for Tom for coming in for doing this . |
| 14 | The old man had spoiled her and it was high time that she faced facts . |
| 15 | I think of her and there is speechless upheaval in me — I feel this way when I 'm in Zurich , Frankfurt or Paris and the locals ca n't speak the lingo . |
| 16 | Oh well y we need to do it and there 's one job |
| 17 | Five or six mahogany doors opened off it and there was another flight of stairs . |
| 18 | But they do n't , I mean they just do n't some kids have got ta sort of work at it and you 're one child , like Lee . |
| 19 | Well , I suppose it is constructive in a way , but you never really see anything for it and it 's all routine . |
| 20 | They had their they measured it and it was eight foot high and he jumps up , spins around and crash |
| 21 | And er we went to get one , and measured it and it was right size this box but |
| 22 | We just worked as long as we liked and it and it was hard work of course it was , turning these socks like that , two , well it was hundred dozen pays , that 's two thousand four hundred . |