Example sentences of "[pers pn] 're the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | " You 're the second person to say that to me today , " Patrick murmured . |
2 | I 'm sure you 're the right person to decide what we ought to do . " |
3 | You 're the right age . |
4 | So you 're the right person to ask the |
5 | ‘ Then I doubt that you 're the right person for Silas , ’ Lucy informed her . |
6 | Because er there 's too much , because they did n't like the way things were run , something like that and on occasions we have had to say to people , we 're sorry , we just do n't think you 're the right kind of person for us . |
7 | ‘ You 're the famous man , sir , not me , ’ he said . |
8 | ‘ You 're the bloody cry-baby , not me . ’ |
9 | ‘ Because you 're the bloody singer , you dickhead , ’ says Fred . |
10 | ‘ I do n't care if you 're the bloody mayor himself ! ’ one of the traders shouted back . |
11 | ‘ So you 're the odd one out , eh ? |
12 | I 'm only an 'omeless girl out of an orphanage ; you 're the clever one . |
13 | ‘ Ah , you 're the clever fellow who took sixth place yesterday , ’ their hostess said obligingly . |
14 | You 're the clever one . |
15 | I understand you 're the Managing Director of Smith Acoustiphonics International . |
16 | The woman replies : ‘ You 're the nicest person in the whole , wide world . ’ |
17 | The first thing you must get out of your head is that you 're the predestined black sheep of the family , that you and they are necessarily opposed . ’ |
18 | than you ? oh you 're the eldest ? |
19 | ‘ But you 're the eldest , so … ’ |
20 | You 're a clown , you 're the love figure in the circus , kids love you , people come to you , you 're the affectionate , you 're the warm . |
21 | ‘ Cos you 're the brainy one , ’ said George . |
22 | Especially when , as with Autocar & Motor , you 're the first to report the facts , and you report them loudly . |
23 | ‘ No , you 're the first one . |
24 | ‘ You 're the first I 've met so far . ’ |
25 | Still , I 'll say this for you : you 're the first Scotsman I 've met who 's prepared to put his hand in his pocket for a round of drinks . ’ |
26 | ‘ No , sir , you 're the first customer tonight . ’ |
27 | If you 're the first correct entry out of the hat we 'll be straight on the phone to give you the good news and arrange the presentation . |
28 | Then all you have to do to win this exclusive guitar is to answer the following six questions and , if you 're the first correct entry out of the hat , this incredible instrument is yours . |
29 | ‘ You 're the first honest girl I 've met . |
30 | It 's as if you 're the first person she 's told her secret to in years . |