Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They , the vast majority of them are not Shire Hall based er , administrative staff or what I think is generally er , the view , er , the general view of , of management and support . |
2 | Do you want a fire retardant one or just in interestingly enough , the ones that have got price offers on them are n't fire retardant . |
3 | When I listen to my radio I am only marking time . |
4 | While I owe much to that tradition and trust that I am still persona grata within it , in many respects I have gone beyond Evangelical thought on matters to do with the Church and sacraments . |
5 | I 'm not barm cake . |
6 | ‘ I 'm not parent material , Ari . ’ |
7 | I 'm not Poison Ivy You can throw |
8 | But now I 'm just deciding I 'll live off invalidity benefit for a wee while longer , leaving that in the hands of my my managing director and somebody else and the money that 's coming through from the Queen and whatever I 'm just gon na live on invalidity benefit , I 'm only drawing invalidity benefit , I 'm not gon na get any more money than invalidity benefit . |
9 | I was not Boat Race standard , but I got by at the level of intercollege competition . |
10 | I struggled up to show I was n't wolf meat . |
11 | I was n't chewing gum though , I was eating sweets |
12 | I was subsequently Chief Constable of the combined Sheffield and Rotherham Police Force which whilst a joint committee , still regarded so very much as serving the two separate authorities and finally I was Chief in a Metropolitan country , with a county council and a police committee and I 'm quite sure that the police were much more sensitive to the needs and the wishes of their local communities when you were sitting at one of those , not necessarily police committee meetings , but the county council meetings , when they discussed the minutes of the police authority . |
13 | She go we were all talking about , you know , Christmas shop shopping , and L B comes in and goes yeah well when I was out Christmas shoplifting |
14 | She came across for the first time today , I was out egg yard getting some eggs |
15 | . However , after about eighteen month at , as a yard foreman , as I say I was still branch secretary of Portobello branch , and carrying on as usual , er I put in for There were this yard inspectors job wanted at Street Station . |
16 | No I was only garrison artillery on guns . |
17 | I was er Chairman of Public Health and various chim , I was Chairman of the Road Safety , which I was very interested in I was very road safety conscious and we each were given a job which we tried to do the best we could with and then we well , whatever we were asked to do we began to make a good town , you know ? |
18 | That , that , that he is given a note as part of the quality plan saying , here you are son , you are now project engineer . |
19 | However , if we do n't and we say we 're lily white but the prosecution solicitor , prosecution witnesses , are all bent , then we lose that shield and they can say , hey you 're not lily white , you 're bent as well . |
20 | Do n't forget you 're only putting , you 're only part time , you 're pushing to do your work hard |
21 | you 're now participant number O one six four two . |
22 | You were even lip reading . |
23 | Well , you know , I think it was a kind of sports bag or something and I thought oh I 'll go along with that and the other , I mean I had heard of them before and I made a few enquiries and they said , you know , you you were quite quality company so I thought |
24 | Due to cutbacks in Adult Education last year , Margaret was made redundant from her part-time post as lecturer for Special Needs in Wandsworth Adult College ; she is now Curriculum Manager for Basic Education , Special Needs , Physical Education and Complementary Health with Surrey Adult and Continuing Education Service and enjoys this work very much . |
25 | Her first job in the area at Ayresome Junior School , Middlesbrough , gave her first hand experience of the problems faced by teachers in the region and she is now county education committee spokesman . |
26 | Wade will , of course , always be remembered for one special summer 's afternoon at the All England Club , but she was also world number two in 1975 and won the first-ever U.S. Open in 1968 . |
27 | A Brewers Society spokesman said : ‘ Like any industry we are not recession proof . ’ |
28 | ‘ We are currently spending money on finding the basic properties of advanced mixed oxide nuclear fuels and how the fuel oxidises during the manufacturing process . |
29 | Head of Department : ‘ We 're not trend setting , otherwise people would be coming here already . ’ |
30 | ‘ We 're nearly outa gas . |