Example sentences of "[pron] be [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Do you think your mother and I are happy hearing you described as Ace Barton 's latest tart ? ’ |
2 | I 'm hot pardon me it was not me it was my tea |
3 | I 'm sorry look I . |
4 | No backslash I 'm sorry slash I 'm sorry about that . |
5 | I 'm sorry darling I 'm sitting down and I 'm comfortable . |
6 | I 'm sure sir you 're you 're not expecting me to make a a major contribution to this particular debate , but I felt that your the , various comments have been made around the table which would make it exactly clear where the Department stands on this issue . |
7 | Yeah , well I mean , that 's a , that 's a difficult one , inside information , when you get down below the top ranks there are lots of people in the mid mi medium-ranks who would know about insider dealing , and I 'm sure use it . |
8 | I 'm delighted Bishop you took the opportunity to so address us and it underlines our benefit in being able to have our delegates participate in our debates and discussions . |
9 | I 'm surprised dad you had n't bought the pioneer system |
10 | The duke and his close associates saw this small office as ‘ some mean to treat those folks who Club together and are disposed to believe that I 'm incompatible wt them ’ . |
11 | er I 'm afraid Chairman we do n't have the final account here |
12 | But I think this is , I think that I know it w it was the arguments that went on when we were on about going dividend stamps was very interesting , I quite enjoyed them and you can you know , definitely what came out was that erm it was a bad thing because erm people , er maybe it 's good if these stamps are going to the Co-op er going to the hospitals I 'm all for it , but I 'm afraid mine I keep them to for myself and erm er I get so few these days now my Co-op 's gone but erm you know usually I go and get a bag of er , box of teabags with mine , you know and er so I use my stamps now erm . |
13 | she said and now I 'm finishing school I still need them sometimes for a meal and then I 'm going out in the W R V S shop , something like that in the chain , |
14 | And he thinks I 'm another canary you see ! |
15 | Yours is one case I will always remember not for the large number of witnesses , but for the meeting of a man who right from the first impressed his lawyers with his innocence a conviction that grew and grew the more that one went into the case and met the many people who knew Andy Beattie so well . ’ |
16 | I took part in the obstacle course which when I was that age I found it difficult . |
17 | For once I was happy doing them because I had the thought of Sunday to cheer me up . |
18 | Oh I was massive man I had a double chin an'all . |
19 | Disappointment followed , the lurid projector of mental pictures shut down and I was left feeling I ought to have known better . |
20 | I think my G P actually sent me further down hill into anorexia after I 'd lost about , about when I was seven stone I went to see her , I 'd never seen her before and she said well you look perfectly acc , sociably acceptable to me so I went on to lose two more stone before going back to see her and was admitted to hospital as a medical emergency ! |
21 | ‘ Tomorrow I am 30 years old , which is first date I can retire . ’ |
22 | Markby said helpfully , ‘ The steaks here are generally all right , which is one reason I come here . |
23 | Their guitar production facility is back-ordered seven months — which is one reason you do n't see as many Peavey guitars in British shops , and in players ' hands , as their combined quality and value deserve . |
24 | Their guitar production facility is back-ordered seven months — which is one reason you do n't see as many Peavey guitars in British shops , and in players ' hands , as their combined quality and value deserve . |
25 | Let's go on to another subject which is another subject we 'll be dealing with today . |
26 | which is another thing you have to look out for in training if you 're asking . |
27 | I rather suspect it could lead to a lot of foul-hooked fish , which is another thing I deplore when done deliberately . |
28 | that is when the so called , which is another point I do n't agree with , the so called tide comes in , that people are more interested in buying houses |
29 | Erm odd pictures of the engine shed , taken from somebody 's back garden I suppose now . |
30 | " I do n't always feel well , " he said , which was another statement he had prepared . |