Example sentences of "[adj] and [pers pn] [be] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will know by the first of April this year rather more than we know at the moment but you 're right it can go up and down , but there are lots of budgets in Social Services which are subject to this and it 's part of our job to try and manage that during the course of the year . |
| 2 | Well it , it shows come on I 'm gon na hit the brake , he 's got a chuffing accelerator pedal , a clutch and a bloody brake pedal there and he 's banging like this and it 's brake 's not working prop it 's , it 's funny , but there was a bloody tent there as well er where the Charlie Sheen is like an indian , and he 's in this tent and this bloke calls to thingybob and he presses this bloody doorbell on it on this tent , it 's funny , I tell you it is funny when you wa er when you actually watch it . |
| 3 | She could n't bear to move in because the flat was wet and it was winter , so she went to her mother 's . |
| 4 | Every house had one or two people who were over forty-five and it was misery for them . |
| 5 | Now I think this came around , about , because you get the , the people , the women who want to wear fashionable clothes , it 's getting broader and broader and we 're sort of expanding downwards as it were , so you get women who have enough money to buy the material , to buy patterns , who have the skill to make dresses , but have n't the money to actually get a dressmaker to do it for them . |
| 6 | ‘ We 've had her X-rayed and she 's sound as a bell . ’ |
| 7 | as he is an interfering what 's the word when you say he thinks he 's perfect and he 's mister hard man ? |
| 8 | Twelve and thirteen and I was cook for four years there . |
| 9 | Referring to the " past tragedy of another people " as it affected the " present existence " of the Palestinians , and addressing " the Israeli people , with whom we have had a prolonged exchange of pain " , the speech noted that " the occupier can hide no secrets from the occupied and we are witness to the toll that occupation has exacted from you and yours " . |
| 10 | He holds the romantic belief that only the wordless language of music is complete and it is music which has always helped him to live and to write . |
| 11 | So was , was it also you that had got some , some , some dates in the references that had n't happened yet like the erm pe there was somebody it might have been you had actually referred to things that , you know , sort of twenty first of the fourth ninety four and things like that and it was sort of |
| 12 | After all he was only fifty-two and I 'm fortnight . ’ |
| 13 | Lose all three and it 's game over , and five bonus points to your opponent . |
| 14 | The RSPCA described French as callous and inept and it was time he got his comeuppance . |
| 15 | So if there 's a burglar then , he 'll probably be put off by I mean if he really wanted to break into any particular house for a reason , you , you might approach it , but if you have n't got th no firm house in mind you 've several houses and there 's one house without any lights on at all and it was night time , you may well go for that one first . |
| 16 | ‘ But , as you say , Sir John , the hour is late and it 's time for bed . ’ |
| 17 | six or seven foot deep and they 're crystal clear . |
| 18 | all the provinces , bar one have balances which could be used to make that up , so the money is fairly short and we 're bear er , for pains , the |
| 19 | Oh yeah eighty and she 's sort of sixty three , no that 's a bit early is n't it ? |
| 20 | Herbal remedies therefore still remain very important and it is campesina women rather than men who know about the healing properties of local herbs and pass their knowledge down from one generation to the next . |
| 21 | Paddy was actually flying the aeroplane that did it , cos he 's landing and take off was so impeccable and he 's training . |
| 22 | So erm N T is significant to Sequent and to Digital and they 're target platforms for us as well . |
| 23 | my o my own personal view is if we just pay the fifteen and it 's sort of off in there straight away and then spend but not to sort of say , well you can spend it and update it ca n't you ? |
| 24 | Today 's town patrols have not been very busy , but as it is hot and it 's summer , they are n't too concerned . |
| 25 | If I may just refer you sir to er my appendix which it actually the last page of your papers erm er if you see on it is actually page numbered thirty one and it 's paragraph thirteen thirty six at the very back of the papers . |
| 26 | When I was twelve , and I got baptized , erm a lady gave me a little text and it was from Joshua chapter one and it was verse nine and it says have I not commanded you be strong and courageous do not be terrified , do not be discouraged for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go and that 's a verse that I 've been able to remember and to thank God for on so many different occasions all through my training as a doctor and it 's , all the promises in the bible are absolutely true and you can rely on them because it 's not a book written by men but it 's a book written by God . |
| 27 | He is flipping useless and it is time that he was looking for another job . |
| 28 | The Judge said the gang may have been in a state of panic , but the police were unarmed and it was miracle they were n't seriously injured . |
| 29 | Lynne was just 15 and it was love at first sight . |
| 30 | We 're gon na sing from the redemption hymnal and it 's number three hundred and seventy six . |