Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [art] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they 'd been down the Lake District , they were from the Lake district . |
| 2 | Then he laid down his challenge : essentially , he announced , ‘ I am not a van Gogh . ’ |
| 3 | When you put it to Sole that his approach to captaincy is more intellectual than gung-ho he laughs : ‘ Well , I am not a Finlay Calder by any means . |
| 4 | ‘ I am not a Miss Peepy , ’ shouted Gwendolen , more infuriated than wounded . |
| 5 | At Barclays we have responded by creating a specialist team to give expert advice and assistance to people interested in franchising — whether you are already a Barclays customer or not . |
| 6 | So if you are not a UK taxpayer you are advised not to enter into Deeds of Covenant , but to make your regular charitable payments by simple Banker 's Order without any covenant . |
| 7 | So if you are not a UK taxpayer you are advised not to make a payment under the Gift Aid scheme but to make a straight payment by cash or cheque . |
| 8 | The special report is meant to make sure that the Health and Safety s=Service are not the Cinderella service there should be a general principle of accountability and monitoring of the service in the regions . |
| 9 | And if you 're already a NatWest customer , agreement to Home Improvement Loans up to £5,000 unsecured can be given on the spot . |
| 10 | I said erm if you 're already a Halifax customer , what 's the charge ? |
| 11 | After a pause she added , ‘ You 're not a Weatherbury man ? ’ |
| 12 | They 'll know we 're not the Barron Knights or something . |
| 13 | They 'll know we 're not the Barron Knights or something . |
| 14 | Oh , mind you , they 're hardly a Mr charisma they have appointed . |
| 15 | The high dosage is incredibly dangerous and there are also the HIV risks . ’ |
| 16 | On one occasion the police were chasing after one such reckless driver when he shouted ‘ Do n't shoot , I 'm only a Joy Rider ’ . |
| 17 | If that is the case , then it will be only the Norwich game at which we have really under-achieved . |
| 18 | I 'm not a Vinnie Jones . |
| 19 | Because the US was sacrificing blood and treasure to assure peace and stability in the Far East , the maintenance of which after the war would be largely a US responsibility , it would not have been unreasonable ‘ to insist that the French give adequate assurances as to the implementing of policies in Indo-China which we consider essential to assure peace and stability in the Far East ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ It would n't be just the SAMOS system , either , ’ he added . |
| 21 | It will be purely an SS matter . |
| 22 | Have you been there the New England ? |
| 23 | And these were only the London evenings . |
| 24 | A well orchestrated campaign has been going on in the British press for the last two or three weeks , led by a PR firm engaged by the dealer Dr David Nasser Khalili himself , to persuade the British public that it would be a crying shame if there were not a Nasser Khalili museum in the centre of London . |
| 25 | But the grandest occasions were always the Hunt Balls . |
| 26 | There were still no Sunday meetings . |
| 27 | ‘ We were really the New Zealand equivalent of the Californian ‘ Beats ’ . |
| 28 | Sally-Anne also made the mistake of assuming that Rose 's ma was a widow , only for Rose to stare at her , burst out laughing and say , ‘ Ow , there were n't no Mr Bailey , and me dad ‘ opped it long ago and ‘ is name were n't Bailey ; he was only ‘ im as lived wiv ‘ er . ’ |
| 29 | the Longbridge train , were n't a Longbridge train but |
| 30 | By November 1985 it became apparent that the real antagonists were neither the Westland company nor British Aerospace , but Michael Heseltine , as a vigorous champion of the European link , and Mrs Thatcher . |