Example sentences of "[pron] are [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only cloud on the immediate horizon is raising a mortgage — especially if you are a first time buyer . |
| 2 | Sheriff Robert Younger told him : ‘ You are a first offender and perhaps your alcoholism may have played a part in these offences . |
| 3 | ‘ You got together again in Sydney a few years ago , I 'm told , and here you are a third time . |
| 4 | Now that is a word you seldom come across in England , but away up in the Highlands and Islands being " fey " means that you have a certain sixth sense — you are the seventh son of a seventh son , or whatever the drama is on that score . |
| 5 | You are the first person I have told , Elinor . |
| 6 | You are the first person I 've told , apart from the self-help organisation , but you wo n't be the last . |
| 7 | And you are the first person now I ever told it to . |
| 8 | SIR JACOB : " T would have been strange indeed if someone had not translated this fine flower from the dunghill to the garden , Madam , let me tell you you are the first lady I have seen who has exceeded expectation . |
| 9 | As a matter of fact you are the first visitor to come to the cottage since I moved in two years ago . ’ |
| 10 | Bathsheba , you are the first woman I have ever loved . |
| 11 | I do n't think this point has been properly understood by many people who have been given the impression that the films are a kind of expensive toy , when in fact you are the first conductor in history to use film as an integral extension of your work as an interpretative artist . |
| 12 | Blessings from you are the last thing this pious little tsatskeleh needs . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You are the last woman I would have thought I would want — you 're everything I despise , but you 're in danger of becoming an obsession and there 's only one way to deal with it : we 'll make love until we 're sated with each other , then we 'll both be free to go our separate ways and forget we ever met . ’ |
| 14 | The ‘ fat oyster in the American story ’ probably refers to the story of a man struggling with a very large oyster in a stew , to whom the waiter says , ‘ Well , sir , you are the fourth man who has tried to swallow that oyster . ’ |
| 15 | , Al Mutlaq 's divisional manager , saw immediate benefits : ‘ We believe we are the first company in the region to get this equipment . |
| 16 | I understand that we are the first company in the catering industry to gain BS5750/ISO 9001 for franchising . |
| 17 | Ley declared ‘ we are the first country in Europe to overcome the class struggle . ’ |
| 18 | But you have come , I am told , became we are the first place on earth to get the dawn . |
| 19 | We are the twelfth generation after John and Henry is our King . |
| 20 | We are the last generation who can avert this catastrophe . |
| 21 | We are the last nation to acknowledge the Communist propaganda of 47 years ago . |
| 22 | One day when the terrible moment comes and it is bound to come when we shall be talking of the Serb national catastrophe , when we shall be questioning ourselves about who was responsible for it and how it came about that we are the last nation in Europe to be surrounded by such enemies and such hatred , then many of the great brains of the Academy will find themselves in the dock if they live to see the day . |
| 23 | We are the third item . |
| 24 | He went on : ‘ They are a fifth column , and we can not permit that . |
| 25 | They are the first Aymara band to have anumber one in Bolivia and are currently on a world tour . |
| 26 | They are the first indication that Gloucester was willing to make significant changes in the power structure inherited from Edward IV . |
| 27 | They are the first indication that Gloucester was willing to make significant changes in the power structure inherited from Edward IV . |
| 28 | They are the first tribe in human history of wilful solitaries since the dissolution of the monasteries , but their motives are in no way God-directed . |
| 29 | The thing that hit me , really hit me , was that they are the first group who have really said anything serious , analytical , about housework . |
| 30 | They are the last group you would give water management to " . |