Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] 's [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expect she 's elegant . ’ |
| 2 | At thirteen we were branded either jail-bait or ‘ Still , I expect she 's clever with her hands ’ — and we spend the next thirty years living up to it or living it down . |
| 3 | I expect she 's jealous really , because it 's me he 's interested in and not her . ’ |
| 4 | Oliver said , ‘ I expect she 's cross because it is n't her birthday . |
| 5 | I say she 's close enough to Gittel to satisfy me . ’ |
| 6 | Well , you know , I mean she 's gone to midwifery now and she 's , say she 's due home , half nine she 'll come home eleven o'clock and I 'll say where have you been till now ? |
| 7 | The other is that I do n't wish any harm to come to Miss Coleman and she may be safer where she is until they say she 's free to go . ’ |
| 8 | Some people say she 's Portuguese . |
| 9 | ‘ We are saying she 's a Glaucous but not swearing it until customs say she 's safe , ’ said Robin , who is trying to enlist Prince Charles in the struggle . |
| 10 | ‘ They say she 's wild after him . |
| 11 | And then we say who 's available it 's it 's come up in North Shields erm who is available who is just finishing an assignment . |
| 12 | Residents realise there 's little time to deal with a fire … |
| 13 | Residents realise there 's little time to deal with a fire … |
| 14 | When the second 's about six metres up I realise there 's another line just to the right . |
| 15 | small , medium , I 'm sure that 's what I had , no they feel nice though , I did n't like the feel of the other ones , I expect there 's enough money in there , I 've got me plimsolls to put on |
| 16 | But I do n't think they 'll get in , as I say there 's two dogs |
| 17 | TEENAGERS today want love and relationships as well as sex but they say there 's one thing holding them back — adults . |
| 18 | What happens if you increase , say there 's one country that is exporting to all countries of the world , alright , its production may well be very large therefore , er , what benefits might that have ? |
| 19 | Cos I say there 's blue on it , oh god I ca n't be ca n't be any of them . |
| 20 | I do n't know that I 've got any ambitions that way although you never know , do you now , what they say there 's many a good tune played on an old fiddle I thought you was going to say old women do n't , older women do n't appeal to me , but what about the one who raped me when I was thirteen ? |
| 21 | And they also say there 's little truth in the myth that women do n't enjoy dirty or sexy jokes . |
| 22 | But crime prevention experts say there 's little they can do to make hospitals secure . |
| 23 | They say resources are stretched to breaking point — administrators say there 's little they can do without more money to pay for new buildings . |
| 24 | Or say there 's more than one person working on a project . |
| 25 | ‘ Do you want to go to the giving-out-food woman and say there 's three small hungry people down here ? ’ |
| 26 | You say there 's three candidates there who get , one who is actually earning the money that we pay and two that are n't , the quick fix is to say right we given you an opportunity to do this national accounts job at the same salary for six months , see if you can do it , and if you do it we confirm the salary . |
| 27 | It 's so , I mean , wake up Christmas morning and they put a tray out , the first thing they do on , the last thing at night , Christmas Eve they put a big tray out and on the tray they got it 's a called and they 're like chocolate biscuits , they 're like biscuits , right , and that gets with every member of the house , say there 's ten in that house , that that gets lined round the outside of the tray , right , and then inside of that 'll be now a circle of the wine , and then they have like whatever drink they got in the middle and the first thing that happens Christmas Eve morning is they get up and that gets poured and the tray goes round , if you sit down |
| 28 | Look , forget there 's four ‘ chicks ’ up there . |
| 29 | I want I want there 's some there 's some and I know just the answer to the question . |
| 30 | ‘ A pity it 's necessary — unexpected drama , I mean , ’ said Jane , thinking of the stories she had heard of the bonhomie of the war , in contrast with the stiff , glib cult of the eighties . |