Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | None of this is a matter of syntax ; the intensional relations and the syntactic constructions which realize them are just the ones we have discussed in previous chapters . |
| 2 | The largest of them are also the country 's teaching hospitals , affiliated to the faculties of medicine in the universities . |
| 3 | In another sense most of them are quite the opposite , namely rejections of modern modes of political organisation , both national and supranational . |
| 4 | Now many people seem to think that technology means machines and equipment , but machines and equipment and the software that run them are only the products of technology . |
| 5 | I am always and everywhere his place ; if I am the barren land he thinks to water into an oasis I am also the blight on his crops and the locust destroying grain ; I am both the ruined harvest and the shameful blood that sickens cattle . |
| 6 | I am also the boy who you met in the jungle . |
| 7 | I am also the woman who sat at the crossroads . |
| 8 | The monopoly of command — in his house , in his business , in his factory — was crucial to his self-definition , and its formal assertion , whether nominal or real , is an essential element in all industrial disputes of the period : ‘ But I am also the Director of the Mines , that is to say the head [ chef ] of a large population of workers … |
| 9 | While I am away the Fathers of the Priory are very kindly looking after things for me , so please refer any crises to them ( telephone : 2149 ) . |
| 10 | As my knitting acquaintances will tell you , I am neither the shape nor the age for a mini dress ! |
| 11 | It seems to me that I am exactly the sort of person that you need , that you should cultivate me , prime me , pay me , even . |
| 12 | I am without the sense of purpose that woke me so early . |
| 13 | Chairman I have to but I moved conservative resolution and I am now the debate problem . |
| 14 | As you will see , I am now the Professor of Physics here . |
| 15 | I am only the Prince of Cordia . ’ |
| 16 | has already crapped himself about the visit cause extra work of course but er the er however we should er revert maybe we 'll keep an eye on the schedule and things er but we we need to tie it up tight so we do n't get a cos I mean what 's being said now in the corridors of power is that the schedule is totally sales driven and it 's the sales department that 's put it together , I am only the administrator , I only I d I completely take my orders from the sales department quote unquote in front of everybody at the management meeting . |
| 17 | I am only the carrier . |
| 18 | After all , ’ he said lazily , ‘ I am only the carpenter . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I am merely the messenger . |
| 20 | I am all the way in Singapore . |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , perhaps I am all the things you say , ’ Azmaveth replied , ‘ but you wo n't denounce me . |
| 22 | Fie , that you should imagine otherwise ! ’ she said lightly , adding on a more serious note , ‘ During the past months , I learned to speak and act like the duchess your wife — but in these last days I have learned to think like her also ; to believe that I am indeed the lady Anne ! |
| 23 | I be now the butterfly |
| 24 | Well we could try and do that my I 've got a workload that would choke a camel at the moment because I 'm also the admin officer at the moment for the Public Relations flight of the R A F E R. |
| 25 | Stephanie , who on screen proved she was Queen Bitch , turned on Caulfield , sharpened her acting talons and told him , ‘ Not only am I going to prove in front of the camera that I am your mother , but I 'm also the person who will knock you into shape . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm also the chairman 's daughter ! ’ |
| 27 | My name 's Paul Richardson , and I believe I 'm just the man you 're looking for . ’ |
| 28 | Finally he has decided that I 'm just the vet he needs to be responsible for their health . ’ |
| 29 | I was drinking Monk and Monk was a heavy beer so fuck I gets out of the car and fucking oh fuck , but anyway said to me look I 'll go up , say my name , and I 'll bring you home , I was living with my sister at the time and I sat on a wee low wall , I 'm just the wall , fu fuck I , in the middle of the day , nobody , they were just drinking er Dawn this is way were , it 's fucking maybe twenty five years ago , twenty six and er fuck he sat me on the wall he had to s I could n't see he says to me er fucking I heard a voice , Raymond like this is the exam tonight you 'll have to sit there . |
| 30 | BA takes all the real decisions ; I 'm just the assistant to the Chairman , ’ in reality , they discussed everything together afterwards and she often managed to achieve what she wanted in the privacy of the bedroom . |