Example sentences of "[pron] be [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now North Yorkshire County Council er I think in their statement look to erm to existing market towns to provide what little evidence they can up to justify fourteen hundred dwellings , er I think that 's again a simplistic approach because by definition the market now can seal them up wider catchment area , many of them are some distance from York , and the settlements concerned provide a service base for a number of surrounding villages , and therefore the actual specialities and services found within that particular settlement are greater than one would achieve if it did not have a large catchment area . |
| 2 | Marion and I are living day by day . |
| 3 | Your father and I are worried sick about you . |
| 4 | I am great fan of tennis , especially women 's tennis and a couple of weeks ago I went down to Brighton to the semi-final matches of the Midland Bank Indoor Championships . |
| 5 | Sat 25 11.00am NFT1 Waller 's Last Walk Christian Wagner 's elegiac treatment of an eldery railway inspector 's life ; 10.45am NFT2 In Fading Light Gripping docu-drama on the dying North Shields fishing industry ; 11.00am Curzon West End Romuald and Juliette Coline Serreau 's comedy about an affair between an exec and his black cleaner ; 11.00am Screen on Green Island Paul Cox 's elegant three-hander ; 2.15 NFT1 Guardian/AIP Seminar ; 1.15 NFT2 Martha Jellneck Kai Wessell 's story of an old woman 's relationship with her meals-on-wheels deliverer ; 3.15 NFT2 I Am Living Portrait of contemporary Indian women ; 4.30 NFT1 The Thief of Bagdad Restored version of Korda 's sumptuous Arabian Knights fantasy ; 5.45 NFT2 I Went to The Dance Documentary by Les Blank on the Cajun music of Louisiana ; 7.30 LFMC Programme 7 : Interior Monologues ; 9.00 NFT1 The Kill-Off Maggie Greenwald 's look at a sleazy East Coast seaside resort ; 8.30 NFT2 Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Beeban Kidron 's interpretation of Jeanette Winterson 's autobiographical first novel , with Geraldine McEwan ; 8.45 MOMI Smoking Mirror Funereal British comedy , with Beatie Edney ; 11.15 Rio Chicken and Duck Talk See above . |
| 6 | ‘ I am frozen half to death — and all for a servant , if you please ! |
| 7 | I am Chief Warden of all the Marches . ’ |
| 8 | We have now added to these three levels a Joint GCE O Level/CSE French for Communication examination ( for which I am Chief Examiner for the Oxford and Cambridge and East Midland Regional Examination Boards ) . |
| 9 | Even more explicit than My Secret Garden , ‘ women 's sexual fantasies ’ , which I am sure appeal as titillation rather than education . |
| 10 | I am general secretary of a small road running club and I know I am not alone in thinking that the increase in regional affiliation fees for 1992 is excessive . |
| 11 | Gentlemen , I would not for the world be judge in a cause in which I am one party among three . |
| 12 | ‘ I am past thinking about anything , Gran , where you 're concerned . ’ |
| 13 | My name is Hugh Corbett , I am senior clerk in the King 's Chancery and his special emissary . |
| 14 | I am happier playing at the back . |
| 15 | I am departmental representative on the Equal Opportunities Sub-committee . |
| 16 | I am little comfort to her , but in this scenario little things mean a lot . |
| 17 | According to the last good book I read , this means that I am half way through my time travel , my travel through time . |
| 18 | I am ashamed still of that money . |
| 19 | I am stopped mid-anecdote by an imperious tap on my shoulder . |
| 20 | As the House knows , I am parliamentary adviser to the Police Federation of England and Wales . |
| 21 | I am this prisoner in my own house , you see . |
| 22 | ‘ Your tone would seem to imply that I am some sort of Bluebeard who keeps her incarcerated . |
| 23 | He seems to think I am some sort of double-dealing rascal who is going to cheat him — " |
| 24 | ‘ This year is the 21st anniversary of Durham Wildlife Trust and I am busy preparing for that . |
| 25 | I am white , I 'm middle class in terms of my background and to that extent have had a certain degree of privilege and I 'm also in some situations , easy enough to attack . |
| 26 | I 'm shocked thinking about it . ’ |
| 27 | Well I 'm outside waiting for you . |
| 28 | It does n't do any good to let him think he can overrule me either — well , he ca n't really , because I 'm Chief Druid after all . |
| 29 | I 'm Nigel I 'm Chief Executive of the National Charity Community of Transport which is based in Manchester , and it 's that last point which is really significant behind my question , and it concerns your new premises and , I 'm one it 's a question as to what your planning to do , and secondly , a request if you 're not , er , that you could provide within that some working space for people from out of town , to use when we 're in London , complete with things like , you know , coin operated fax machines , because I find I spend quite a lot of time in London , you have meetings on successive days , you have time to kill , and there 's no where sort of , comfortable to go and sit down and get on with some things . |
| 30 | I 'm managing director of |