Example sentences of "[be] a [noun pl] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Besides , if you 're a drugs syndicate and want to murder someone who knows a bit too much , you do n't do it in the victim 's office , do you ? |
| 2 | But also because you 're a police officer as well , you 've got the usual warrant card . |
| 3 | Like , I 'd say to a young officer , maybe just out of the depot [ training centre ] , if a old lady calls you for assistance to her , you 're a police officer and she will look to you for help , ad we have to leave people with a certain level of satisfaction . |
| 4 | And the E I and the J and the P are if you like sort of part of the bodywork which decides whether you 're a sports car or a heavy goods |
| 5 | ‘ I am a Spurs supporter and my kids would never forgive me . ’ |
| 6 | I am a police officer and he is my prisoner . |
| 7 | For 15 years he 's been a warbirds enthusiast and would n't fly anything else … |
| 8 | Er , John work for Management Services , I 'm a Systems Analyst and been with C U for just over three years now . |
| 9 | I 'm a Customs officer and I arrest him ! ’ |
| 10 | There will also be a pensions ombudsman and a tracing service to help people track down pensions held with previous employers , he told Mr Gerrard Neale ( C. Cornwall N ) in a written reply . |
| 11 | You can seek help with it in a number of ways : there are your own staff and possibly other work colleagues ; and there may be a personnel department or at least a person with some training in this area . |
| 12 | Well it used to be a clothes shop but what you used to call a pawn shop in them days as well . |
| 13 | You could just drift and hang out and see what happened , which suited me fine , even more than being a Customs Officer or a professional footballer or a guitarist . |
| 14 | The art director , as well as being an ideas man and a designer , must also be a sound technician because an advertisement has got to work , which means it must fill the allotted space attractively and effectively . |
| 15 | be a games teacher and all that |
| 16 | Yes sure , the card itself er is authorisation that is signed by er an officer of at least the rank of Assistant Chief Constable and er it 's a firearms authorisation that enables us or as an individual , to be issued with a firearm that is named on this card , er for that particular type of weapon er if if we go to a firearms operation . |
| 17 | One is a bare-bones system that would start with just solar panels and could be developed bit by bit into a laboratory for space-shuttle crews to visit . |
| 18 | It is a Windows database that uses the xBASE language for its programs . |
| 19 | There is a games room where you can play pool or table-tennis , and live music is planned for the summer . |
| 20 | When a production manager for example , meets a customer to discuss a quality problem or a minor design change , he is fulfilling a marketing role ; and so is a personnel manager when he negotiates an agreement with union representatives that a particular customer 's goods may be moved from the premises during a strike . |
| 21 | ‘ It is a police requirement that you have to be an active member of a club before you can be recommended to apply to purchase a firearm . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ She is a police officer and naturally in the light of her vocation she was determined he was not going to get away with it . |
| 23 | Space is limited and the only other tank I have is a 21″ cube and I ca n't put him in there because it contains two small G. jurupari , a pair of G. brasiliensis , a pair each of Crenicara filamentosa , Cichlasoma sajica and Butterfly Rams , and an Ancistrus . |
| 24 | An appropriately experienced consultation partner who is a valuations specialist and is not otherwise associated with the client 's ( or the subject entity 's , if different ) affairs should be appointed , and thereafter , should make himself available for consultation as required during the engagement . |
| 25 | My son , however , is a sports fanatic if ever there was one . |
| 26 | She said there was the scanner appeal , the talk about all sorts of other things that were possible and there 's an arts appeal and for arts facilities in hospital and all sorts of things . |
| 27 | She is an APRS member and has for many years been a life member of other heritage and conservation bodies . |
| 28 | Oh yes they made it Miss has just died erm then coming down there was the Post Office with old Pa and the , then the Miss , they used to keep the Post Office , then there was er well there was a gents outfitters and then there was a beautiful shop I always used to think , it was called , another , but it was confectioners , but it was all most delightful old oldy-worldy sort of shop and my mother often used to go in there then you 'd |
| 29 | We went there , we took it with us , all this load , And what it was it was a forces couple and they were coming back to this country from Germany or somewhere like that , so we had n't seen them . |
| 30 | Every Sunday on our way back from church , we 'd call on Mrs Wright , whose son was a Schools Inspector and had been to Cambridge . |