Example sentences of "people [vb base] [pers pn] [be] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I treat it as a compliment that people say I 'm a marked man now , though I doubt it 's true . ’
2 Some people say he 's a famous opera singer who likes to come incognito back to his roots .
3 People say he 's a nice guy .
4 People say she 's a good swimmer but she 's big
5 ‘ Some people think we 're a black arts centre .
6 People think I am a natural , but everything I 've achieved I 've worked at , ’ says the man who was the league 's MVP in 1987 and the Super Bowl MVP the following season .
7 People think you are a good woman , but you are lying to them ! ’
8 People think it 's a cruel way of doing it but it is n't really , because there 'll be shooting snaring and gasing , which is worse that the way we do it ’ ’ Foxes have to be controlled , fox hunting in the last 250 years have controlled the numbers beautifully ’
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