Example sentences of "[be] a [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're a kind of Supremo now , are n't you ? |
| 2 | They 're a kind of protest group , I guess . |
| 3 | It 's very expensive to for what it is , I mean it 's fifteen pounds a ticket but if you , if you 're a member of course you get in reduced |
| 4 | if you 're a member of parliament |
| 5 | Even before I got to understand guilt , I used to walk about the house muttering , ‘ You 're a subject for guilt , boy , a subject for guilt . ’ |
| 6 | You feel that you 're a bit of burden on your friends , perhaps , because you ca n't go to the pub and buy a round of drinks , because you 're bit of a drag on a lot of activities which involve spending some sort of money . |
| 7 | And i you 're a bit on edge ? |
| 8 | Now we 're a bit off Christmas , we 've We have had Christmas cards from Norway , Indonesia , Mauritius , Northern Island not to mention the er Scotland and England . |
| 9 | They 're a bit like stone . |
| 10 | ‘ You 're a lady of mystery , full of secrets waiting to be unlocked , but that 's no problem . |
| 11 | ROS : ( Standing up ) You 're a mass of prejudice . |
| 12 | ‘ Bill , you 're a demon from Hell . |
| 13 | After a long , cold winter they 're a symbol of hope for the new season . ’ |
| 14 | as a fact your hair at the back , do n't tell anybody you 're a hairdresser for god 's sake . |
| 15 | I think they 're a heap of shit to be quite honest ! |
| 16 | They think you 're a field of rape , they 've come to suck the goodness out of you . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You 're a beggar for punishment , ’ Jos shouted . |
| 18 | Shirley , if sometime in your life er , you need money er , for example , er , you 're in when you 're a start of marriage , and you have mortgage , how will you go to ? |
| 19 | People like daddy have to hold the ring , they 're a sort of bedrock , to make sure there 's always some civilisation to fall back on . |
| 20 | ‘ We 're a sort of movement . |
| 21 | And they 're a sort of vampire . |
| 22 | So basically if you 're going to se , tell somebody they 're a waste of space , it 's not very constructive , it 's personal , and I would n't say it unless you can tell them why you think they 're a waste of space at least . |
| 23 | So basically if you 're going to se , tell somebody they 're a waste of space , it 's not very constructive , it 's personal , and I would n't say it unless you can tell them why you think they 're a waste of space at least . |
| 24 | Yes , but there 's no point you doing it that because it 's like , if they are a waste of space you 're not going to be able to get rid of them because you 've told them that they 're a waste of space , it needs to be something that 's much more positive , than just going round saying that . |
| 25 | After having a C D for Christmas last year , they 're a waste of money . |
| 26 | ‘ Well if a guitar solo is played right it can sound absolutely great , but 99 times out of a 100 they wo n't sound great and they 're a waste of time . |
| 27 | Before you stop doing a C F R report you 've got to prove they 're a waste of time . |
| 28 | If you 're a sucker for tradition , you can always watch the changing of the guard before the leading runners come along . |
| 29 | Well they 're a lot of fun and kids love them . |
| 30 | Well they 're a lot of fun and kids love them , and as I commented a little earlier to somebody I still have n't quite forgiven my mother-in-law for the chemistry set she bought my seven year old . |