Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [verb] a [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PLANS to turn the site of a former explosives factory at Annan , Dumfriesshire , into Scotland 's top rallying centre were put forward yesterday by the 300-strong Wigton Motor Club which is based a few miles over the Border in Cumbria . |
| 2 | Mistakes — she 's made a few , but growing up in public was never easy . |
| 3 | ‘ So she 's learnt a few tables by heart , has she ? ’ |
| 4 | Lester Piggott ( eventually ) who 's ridden a few studs in his time as has |
| 5 | It 's dragged a few graceful oddities away from comparing navel fluff in their garages and shoved them on to the European circuit . |
| 6 | I have to say Chairman that I find that the suggested resolution of six is totally adequate to deal with and I , I have read er the motion proposed by through a couple of times , and you know , it 's having a few frills here and there and some are , I , I , I find this one thing er more than adequate er to deal with the situation and er I would move that resolution formally . |
| 7 | He is putting a few thoughts down on paper . |
| 8 | He is planning a few more encounters before he becomes re-eligible for rugby next September . |
| 9 | He 's taking a few days ’ vacation out there , right now , so Pat and I thought it would be a good idea to let Fred Klepner stand in . |
| 10 | He says that he 's joined a few agencies , with no luck . |
| 11 | He 's made a few of the lads sit up , and now they 've got to take a good , hard look at themselves . ’ |
| 12 | HE 'S DOING a few things differently this time ; he says the album was recorded in a shed and he 's used waste metal for percussion , but elsewhere he 's shuffled further down memory lane . |
| 13 | ‘ He 's making a few phone calls , ’ she said at last . |
| 14 | ‘ He 's spending a few days with Maria Luisa in Valencia on the mainland , ’ Fernando told her at last . |