Example sentences of "[pron] 's a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If someone 's a brilliant coach , they say he 's no good at the more administrative side of the job .
2 Someone 's a clever bastard , ’ he said .
3 'E 's a terrible racking cough . ’
4 Now Sidney , 'er 'usband , 'e 's a decent bloke , but 'e 's no oil paintin' . ’
5 'E 's a good sort , is Alf , ’ said Dolly , nodding gravely .
6 ‘ Since 'e 's bin in wiv that crowd from the Tunnel , though , 'e 's a changed boy .
7 The midwife laid the little scrap in Tamar 's arms and said , ‘ 'E 's a lovely lad , Lady Lassiter. 'E 's not big , but 'e 's all the world ti grow in . ’
8 'E 's a fine specimen and good stock-getter and he 's unrelated ti these two . ’
9 She 's a dreadful-looking woman , big , fat , and her voice is more like a man 's . ’
10 She ca n't help her personality — if she 's a shy child , then there 's no point in forcing her into situations which make her feel uncomfortable and uneasy .
11 She 's still in business , but now she 's a one woman band working at home from her garage .
12 She 's a pathological liar .
13 But , as I say she 's a modern outlook is a difference from the Queen , I think Queen Elizabeth
14 She 's a golden eagle like you and because she 's dying they 've brought you here to replace her .
15 She 's a friendly type and stunning-looking . ’
16 She 's a major contributor to these tapes , are n't you ?
17 She is , she 's a germ-ridden person !
18 It could be worse , because we still see Herta every day , at the school : she 's a tight-skirted secretary in Superintendence .
19 She 's a total airhead : ask her about other characters and she 'll respond with , ‘ Yes I totally agree . ’
20 She 's a great cook .
21 As for Claire , as I remember it , she 's a great believer in the theory that absence makes the heart grow fonder . ’
22 She 's a great organiser , that girl . ’
23 My mother likes housework — she 's a great housewife , very clean .
24 She 's a great leech , sucking all my energy out and I ca n't stand it .
25 She 's a great person .
26 They are for my bride , whether she 's a great lady or a governess . ’
27 She collects for all the charities and her , she 's a great organizer , terrific .
28 She 's a great ship , and we 've got a pretty good medical team , even though I do say so myself .
29 She 's a great survivor .
30 She 's dizzy , she 's a long way off .
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