Example sentences of "[pron] 's [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | Surfwear brands like Quicksilver , Billabong and Gotcha all sell here — they 're so well established — but if someone 's wearing a name like Fat Willys , then you know they 're a joke surfer . ’ |
2 | in our time lary meant someone 's wearing a sort of bright green an |
3 | Someone 's made a right pig 's ear of them , and that 's a fact . |
4 | It really does sometimes feel like someone 's playing a trick on my head . |
5 | SOMEONE 'S SUGGESTED a clever little wrinkle that a buyer of Mirror Group Newspapers might be able to employ , were the purchaser to have a pension fund with a substantial surplus . |
6 | Someone 's left a cup and saucer on the table , and when someone comes round , I pretend I 'm drinking just in case they ask what I 'm doing . |
7 | ‘ I think 'e 's owed that , ’ said Sprott , ‘ I think 'e 's owed a generous tribute . ’ |
8 | ‘ 'E 's taken a fancy to you , John mate . |
9 | Our Nancy might be only seventeen , but she 's already a full-growed woman to look at , and I know she 'd be pleased to be 'is wife , 'e 'd only 'ave to ask 'er , except 'e did say once that 'e 's waitin' a while before 'e gets married . |
10 | They have to keep a logbook but that 's only a check to make sure that nobody 's leaving a mess in the common areas and we only have it because we 've found that some residents can have problems because they 've become deskilled in certain things . |
11 | Nobody 's expecting a big queue of potential purchasers |
12 | ‘ So , ’ Angelica said , ‘ nobody 's lost a dog around here ? ’ |
13 | The British commander who has to bring his team through the desert in Ice Cold in Alex ( 1958 ) seems hysterical and incompetent by comparison with the Dutch South African who accompanies them but is working for the Germans ; and the message of Ealing 's Dunkirk ( 1958 ) is summarized in one character 's closing statement , ‘ Somebody 's made a muck of it but I do n't think it 's the army . ’ |
14 | " Somebody 's pulling a joke on somebody , " he said . |
15 | Stanley had the saw running — we used to sell a few logs in them days — when all of a sudden he hears an explosion and thinks somebody 's having a go at his precious Lagonda . |
16 | Perhaps somebody 's having a gas cooker repaired . |
17 | Somebody 's having a go at the . |
18 | Dispose of it , it 's eh , somebody 's having a fete or something . |
19 | If my bag gets burnt in that bloody room upstairs somebody 's having a laugh are n't they ? have to take the mick ! |
20 | She 's to see a psychiatrist in the morning . ’ |
21 | ‘ So she 's to see a head man , is she ? |
22 | Sheila 's havin' a good time and she 's getting a bit of money too . |
23 | She 's getting a tombstone for my father , so she needs the money ’ . |
24 | " Lyn knows she 's getting a cardigan , anyway . |
25 | I 'd I was I was glad when they said no more can move into Green , cos I was thinking , Well my sister 's getting a house soon and my other sister she 's getting a house and I do n't want them two living round here as well cos the me mam and dad wo n't be able to see them either , you know if they move into the flats so I was glad . |
26 | She 's getting a twenty five pound voucher for doing this from Marks and Spencers . |
27 | She 's getting a job at a different school now . |
28 | Cor she 's getting a fluffy coat is n't she , now ? |
29 | No , she 's not , she 's getting a grown up face on her . |
30 | She 's getting a . |