Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pers pn] be [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last Tuesday she was all smiles as she left the High Court joking with Judith Mellor . |
| 2 | Course eventually the , I mean , there was er there was Sergeant who was a butcher out the High Street there was Alf was a barber out of the High Street there was er Frank , Frank he was another butcher out of the High Street there was er miners er teachers , I mean there was quite a mixture of occupations in , in the , in the Home Guard . |
| 3 | Him and Mr he was another butcher , he was a wholesaler , and he used to perhaps buy twenty or thirty between them and we used to drive them home from Upware and split them . |
| 4 | Er two bedrooms , it was a number sixty six Street in those days , there were new houses built on where it is now , I have n't been into Palfry for years but er there were five houses in the row , there was a family named at one end , there was us my nan of course we were next to , next to us was Mrs , a Mr and Mrs , and then er that was one side of the entry the other side of the entry was a family named , they had quite a large family , there was er two or three of those married Mrs and then er then Mrs they were all relatives , cos there was no such thing as overcrowding in those days you got as many in as you could you see , there was , another was Mr and Mrs she was a daughter of Mrs there was Mrs and Mrs she was another daughter of Mrs , and then er there were , there was a , a young man he was a son of Mrs , the were I think show people originally cos they were a bit anyhow there were five houses down the yard we had n't got running water in the sink , we had a , a big stone pump pipe in at the bottom of the entry we all had to go and draw out our own drinking water from this one standpipe . |
| 5 | Er two bedrooms , it was a number sixty six Street in those days , there were new houses built on where it is now , I have n't been into Palfry for years but er there were five houses in the row , there was a family named at one end , there was us my nan of course we were next to , next to us was Mrs , a Mr and Mrs , and then er that was one side of the entry the other side of the entry was a family named , they had quite a large family , there was er two or three of those married Mrs and then er then Mrs they were all relatives , cos there was no such thing as overcrowding in those days you got as many in as you could you see , there was , another was Mr and Mrs she was a daughter of Mrs there was Mrs and Mrs she was another daughter of Mrs , and then er there were , there was a , a young man he was a son of Mrs , the were I think show people originally cos they were a bit anyhow there were five houses down the yard we had n't got running water in the sink , we had a , a big stone pump pipe in at the bottom of the entry we all had to go and draw out our own drinking water from this one standpipe . |
| 6 | At Old Trafford it is all football , whether they dominate with it , or hit teams on the break through the pace of wingers Lee Sharpe , Ryan Giggs and Andrei Kanchelskis . |
| 7 | For Richards it was another triumph , with 145 coming off just 159 balls , a display even more spectacular than Gooch 's — although the Englishman had had to contend with rather more hostile bowling . |
| 8 | I wake up every morning and think , oh my God it 's that acne ! |
| 9 | There was Sammy and Davie and and er from Comely Bank , Willie and Jim they were all Stevedores and Andrew and They were stevedores you see a lot of . |
| 10 | For Christina he was all smiles . |
| 11 | To Kate it was more evidence of her importance to him , and her treacherous heart gave a leap of hope . |
| 12 | For Morton it was less heart and more head . |
| 13 | Yes a great yes a great one but then when we got to Manchester it was all baps ! |
| 14 | For Swindon it 's all smiles . |
| 15 | The learning algorithm is designed to find a minimum of C. It is another example of hill climbing , with height C. |
| 16 | Formally , ordinal scales are asymmetrical in that if A is greater than B , B can not be greater than A. Transitivity still holds in that if A is greater than B , and B is greater than C , then A is greater than C. It is these properties which enable us to order cases along a continuum . |
| 17 | Apart from the doctor and his wife and Giles Carnaby they were all people from the village who had not had an opportunity for a good look at the inside of Greystones for quite a while and were busy taking note . |
| 18 | The particular Friday night when the Yeti sealed my fate , we went to an end-of-run party for the school play , Doctor Faustus it was that year . |
| 19 | For Moran it is another chapter in his long career as he equals David O'Leary 's record of 23 World Cup appearances . |
| 20 | She knew now how much she loved him and with Felipe it was all desire . |