Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [det] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They 'll have to make adjustments , but theirs is such a rugby culture that they 'll spare nothing . |
| 2 | She actually swore — and she makes out she 's such a lady ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ She 's such a success she appeals to people who like her . |
| 4 | Oh , we 've all lost our sheets , she 's such a moany old cow . |
| 5 | I should n't be here bothering you like this , but she 's such a worry . |
| 6 | She 's such a friend ! |
| 7 | She 's not that , I mean she 's such a shit actress ! |
| 8 | though she 's such a slag , I 'm sorry but she |
| 9 | She 's she 's such a swot it 's unbelievable ! |
| 10 | Because well she 's got a load of work to do , she 's such a swot it 's unbelievable ! |
| 11 | Henry , Lucy Lucy , oh she 's such a rat bag , hang on to go and get her over here . |
| 12 | ‘ She 's such a darling , Guy , and Charles loves her so much … ’ |
| 13 | She 's such a liar . |
| 14 | She 's such a liar , that Dawn . |
| 15 | She 's with a boy our age — a toy boy — and though he deserts her for young girls and even beats her up — she 's such a sucker for punishment , she goes back for more . |
| 16 | Indeed she is such a kind and caring person that colleagues have questioned whether she is sometimes too subservient to her officials . |
| 17 | She is such a hypocrite . |
| 18 | She wrote to us in July , and we were delighted to hear from her , but she is such a roamer that I do n't feel confident in replying to the address she gave then . |
| 19 | Oh look at him is that a bat ? |
| 20 | ‘ Look , Blanche , I know it 's all a mess . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's all a mistake , ’ he said , trying to follow , as the mother slammed the door . |
| 22 | And if it 's all a mistake , there 'll be no harm done and no shooting . |
| 23 | He longed to protest , ‘ It 's all a mistake ! |
| 24 | ‘ It 's all a mistake . ’ |
| 25 | It 's all a mistake of calculation from when the government nationalised further education . |
| 26 | And , ’ he insisted threateningly , when it seemed she might find her voice to make some vigorous protest , ‘ if you value your job , which I 'm sure you do , you wo n't breathe a word to him that it 's all a put-up affair . ’ |
| 27 | It crossed her mind that perhaps she should , despite her employer 's ‘ … if you value your job , you wo n't breathe a word to him that it 's all a put-up affair ’ , explain some of it to Travis . |
| 28 | It 's all a phoney . |
| 29 | Cullam said again , ‘ It 's all a lie . ’ |
| 30 | people criticise this style and say it 's all a lie , they take one quick look in through the door and they say that we are all acting madly to conceal some great sadness from ourselves . |