Example sentences of "[be] a [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I think you 're a dick lover anyway ! |
2 | We 're a school choir — if there are many youth choirs , who can draw from several schools around the area there then the chances of our getting anywhere are slim but if it 's large school choirs then I think we probably do stand a fair chance . |
3 | I thought when I was looking at her talking and I thought , you 're a school mistress . |
4 | If you 're a school governor or a member of a P T A or just a parent , you must demand that the real facts of life and death are part of sex and hygiene education . |
5 | Thank you , Ellie , you 're a kind girl . ’ |
6 | ‘ Aye , you 're a kind lass . |
7 | We 're a bio-technology company and in a sense we 're going to the Mecca of bio-technology . |
8 | ‘ You did n't miss much , unless you 're a sex maniac . ’ |
9 | ‘ You 're a sex object to me at this moment , ’ said Surkov . |
10 | ‘ On the other hand , if you 're a character actress you 're allowed much more freedom to question the role you 've been given , and to go more deeply into it to find a means of playing the part . |
11 | Even the interview system is not an ideal one — once again you 're having to sell yourself — and if you 're a character actor like I am I can not show myself without being somebody else . |
12 | And we do offer them a service , but they 're a specialist college , everybody |
13 | They can beef up your status if you 're a society hostess . |
14 | Erm another thing is , going back to the point about erm er when you 're a child grown-ups often do rather unpleasant things to you and expect you to comply . |
15 | ‘ You 're a bit earl Randy You puttin' the clock forward ? , |
16 | We 're a little bit topsy and turvy cos er our programme researcher Sophie er is er is not with us today and as a result we 're a bit topsy and turvy and I have n't got all the papers associated with Foster and Allen but we 'll get all the details from F two lads when they come in . |
17 | Well real ones they 're a bit sort of do n't really go . |
18 | according to this , these excerpts from Judith Oakley 's book , they 're a bit sort of flexible in the definition of these |
19 | Pedal steel players do much the same kind of thing , but they 're lucky because they 've got loads of strings to play around with ; when you 're a guitar player and you 're down to six , you have to break it down and come up with some simpler versions . ’ |
20 | The furthest section of the aquarium is a mass of caves and rockwork and there 's so much activity that you could n't fail to be entranced , whether you 're a cichlid fan or not . |
21 | Erm what it is we 're a press agency working for the national papers and about eighteen months ago we did Em Emma 's story for the Sunday People erm and now I 've just seen the Evening Mail today erm and I 've got , you know the how she 's grown nine inches in the past eighteen months , er and just thought the story might er might take another outing and I just wondered if it was possible f for you to help us contact her er her mother at all ? |
22 | In that Mel and Kim song we wrote ’ We 're a dancing nation ’ , and that 's what the British are . |
23 | If you 're a financial institution that might be or data , and if you 're a manufacturing plant it might be process control information on P L Cs on the shop floor . |
24 | Now if you 're a majority party you can instruct officers to come up with a specially paid reduction pol you pay for the policy , so you can then structure the system or look at the service and come up with a reduction , come up with an expansion |
25 | You 're a night person , like me . |
26 | YOU 'RE A PLONKER VINNY ! |
27 | If you 're a DOS user , you learn the technique on DOS , and then if you move to Windows at some point the icons are the same . ’ |
28 | You 're a ski expert , I understand ? |
29 | You 're a cunt Bedge ! |
30 | Yeah but you 're a half negro . |