Example sentences of "be [pron] [noun] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Are there roots here every day ? " asked Hazel . |
| 2 | would bring us like the Wednesday , that would be my birthday actually the Wednesday |
| 3 | Is its status then a matter of its superlative material execution ? |
| 4 | ‘ But is Her Majesty really a collector ? ’ asks Heini Thyssen , to which the not unreasonable answer is ‘ not really ’ . |
| 5 | If the reason for the buyer 's failure to pay is his insolvency then the breach is a repudiatory one , although in this case the seller must deliver those instalments which have actually been paid for . |
| 6 | I mean that 's what cut straight the way across that it was , it was all and my aunt she used to live by All Saints West Bromwich , we never used , we never went to see them we used to walk it down the road past the Boars Head onto the Navigation Inn , and up by the Sandlow and she used to live opposite er All Saints Church in West Bromwich , and erm coming back we should come back round midnight you know and er have you ever heard of the Whirly Gang ? |
| 7 | Is your , is your dog still a virgin ? |
| 8 | Is your mother perhaps a widow or divorcee , or do you have a father who is too busy to exert authority over his wayward daughter ? |
| 9 | Was her waist just a shade too stiff for so massive a skirt ? |
| 10 | Was his death just an inconvenience ? |
| 11 | Was his father really a war hero ? |
| 12 | Was your mother ever a refugee in Yugoslavia during the 1914 — 18 war ? |
| 13 | ‘ Was your father really a trapeze artist ? ’ asked Hyacinth , emboldened by Grunte 's Mateus Rose . |