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

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1 Thing is though it 's not that I really care about him personally , you know it 's not that I 'm thinking oh it 's a real shame , but it 's just , and usually if , if people are complete dicks I think well er you know , sod them
2 What seems to be of more use to people are specific things they can do to help them achieve these states .
3 I mean there are broad categories you see in a sense .
4 Although there are conflicting dicta it seems that an owner who is not in occupation of the land at the time when the thing escapes is liable if he has authorised the accumulation , and that anyone who collects the dangerous thing and has control of it at the time of the escape would be liable , perhaps even when he is carrying it along the highway and it escapes therefrom .
5 When there are detailed faults he never personalizes them .
6 As the boundaries of the relevant area are straight lines it can be evaluated quite simply : and so the average torque can be found from : To allow for slight changes in the load torque , due to wear of the components during the system 's working life , the constant frequency clock would be set between 90 and 100 steps .
7 Ninety five percent of American political scientists are liberal democrats they did n't like that , so they wrote books criticizing congress and saying the president ought to have more power .
8 well if they 're Siamese twins you 'd never get
9 They 're tory members you see .
10 ‘ Sure they 're good boys you 've got there . ’
11 They 're good photos they are .
12 They 're happy days you know .
13 Mind you , the problem is , that they 're small bags you see , and I have n't got many big bags left after Thursday .
14 They 're nice chocolates it 's just that they 're all soft centres and Tony only likes nutty and hard ones .
15 They 're massive machines you know .
16 Now these are little ones I 've grown in the greenhouse myself .
17 And you ca n't forget these are human beings you are burning .
18 Because they 've been good boys we 've helped them extend their landholdings and they lease it back to their own peasants at exorbitant rates — that 's why their own people call them pirates . "
19 Although the acquisition and preservation of data are laudable activities they will not result in widespread use of the data unless the archives take an active role in promoting use .
20 Although he said he could not release any details about the inquiry 's scope , in general , if the CRE found there had been unlawful practices it would issue a ‘ non-discrimination notice ’ listing the changes to working methods a respondent must make .
21 Although he said he could not release any details about the inquiry 's scope , in general , if the CRE found there had been unlawful practices it would issue a ‘ non-discrimination notice ’ listing the changes to working methods a respondent must make .
22 If there has been tricky manoeuvres I would have ignored the set course and followed my own , turning a circle if necessary : this was a schooling round , not an attempt to win a rosette .
23 If the queries coming into the public relations or press office are short questions they can usually be answered on the spot , but quite often they will be in the form of a general request for information on a specific topic and it could be that your organisation has in its files a good deal of material which could be sent out .
24 the information there appears that there should be private companies I actually have n't looked in the Yellow Pages yet actually I should do that and you know and yeah
25 Cos the there there must be useful contacts you see .
26 There used to be big families I 've seen down at there were six girls there .
27 It 'd be certain things you would have as starters and then .
28 ‘ I 've been trying to get it into his thinking that he has to do more running , that he has to fight more and that there are defensive duties he has to do . ’
29 That all costs money , and erm there are various ways we could suggest of raising that money , but that needs to be done .
30 But , there are various ways you can do that .
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