Example sentences of "[pron] 's [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Someone 's made a right pig 's ear of them , and that 's a fact . |
2 | SOMEONE 'S SUGGESTED a clever little wrinkle that a buyer of Mirror Group Newspapers might be able to employ , were the purchaser to have a pension fund with a substantial surplus . |
3 | ‘ I think 'e 's owed that , ’ said Sprott , ‘ I think 'e 's owed a generous tribute . ’ |
4 | Nobody 's expecting a big queue of potential purchasers |
5 | ‘ So she 's to see a head man , is she ? |
6 | Cor she 's getting a fluffy coat is n't she , now ? |
7 | She 's getting a twenty five pound voucher for doing this from Marks and Spencers . |
8 | From what you said on the phone , she 's kept a low profile too , which is lucky . |
9 | She 's buying quite a cheap one I think she 's buying a million |
10 | ‘ She 's wearing a fabulous black silk sheath dress and satin shoes . |
11 | She 's wearing a yellow paisley dress and she smells of flour . |
12 | She 's wearing a slinky black mini-skirt and slinky black top , but it is not , apparently , erotic enough . |
13 | She 's wearing a white dress . |
14 | She 's developed a steady business and a strong social life at her church . |
15 | So she 's spending a third on stationery , she 's saving a third and the other third has got to be split up between |
16 | Frustratingly , the habit persists even when she 's holding a strong hand . |
17 | This may reflect a difference in emphasis in that parents seemed to be looking for information about their child 's overall character and behaviour ( eg ‘ good at sharing toys ’ ) whereas staff seemed to report specific good behaviour ( eg ‘ She 's done a lovely painting this morning ’ or ‘ He ate his dinner up nicely today ’ ) . |
18 | Comic look at American racism in MRS DELAFIELD WANTS TO MARRY , where Katherine Hepburn shocks her family with the news she 's to wed a Jewish doctor . |
19 | She says she 's made a special cake and wants us to help eat it up . ’ |
20 | Mistakes — she 's made a few , but growing up in public was never easy . |
21 | But she 's made a miraculous recovery , and has now been allowed home . |
22 | I do n't remember it being that much last year , but she 's using a different board this year so maybe that 's something to do with it . |
23 | She 's invited a close friend she wants us to meet . |
24 | Look at that she 's scoffed a Picnic bar , now she 's scoffing a bloody Crunchie ! |
25 | A girlfriend of mine had the bags under her eyes removed but , two years later , she 's acquired a new set . |
26 | and she 's took a whole lot of Mandy and Neil ! |
27 | ‘ She 's doing a good job on sorting this Huerter thing , too . |
28 | But I think she 's doing a good job of bringing Thomas up I must say . . |
29 | ‘ I gather she 's making a great success of the English branch of the business . ’ |
30 | Cos she erm she 's throws a wobbly quite often do n't she ? |