Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] are [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The force of repression is like a great dam that holds back the raging torrents of the instincts of the unconscious and allows er some of them through , but others break through in holes , and holes and cracks appear which are the unconscious returning as one
2 He say you are a useless waste of space .
3 ‘ They say you are a known homosexual ; we believe it , ’ added a third .
4 They all say you are the best houngan in Haiti .
5 Officially statistics suggest there are no more cars in the city than there were back in the seventies .
6 Officially statistics suggest there are no more cars in the city than there were back in the seventies .
7 I say there are no great , there is no beautiful , there is only the thin filth of getting old , the thin layer of filth that gets to cover everything .
8 ‘ We 've had our lab take a look at this , ’ he said in his sing-song way , ‘ but they say there are no distinctive tool marks .
9 Police say there are no suspicious circumstances .
10 Police say there are no suspicious circumstances and a coroner has been informed .
11 Police say there are no suspicious circumstances .
12 The new appointments demonstrate a commitment by the Saatchi brothers to restore the company 's fortunes and suggest they are a long way from turning their backs on the business they built .
13 ‘ I hope you are a good liar . ’
14 Today the Bangor editor said : ‘ We are determined to emulate our team and show we are the top dogs in north Down .
15 Okay Suzanne before you go for your first sail there are a few things you need to learn about basic boat controls .
16 ‘ Maybe I 'm wrong , but I hope there are no hard feelings .
17 By ordering the fourth Trident submarine , the Conservatives show they are the only party to be trusted with defending Britain .
18 Pat you are a very Oliver .
19 No , the ones who get me are the purposeful ones who are out to pull you down a peg or two when you were quite happy with the peg you were on .
20 Only you know which are the right questions for you to attempt .
21 You know who are the worst , the younger men with no experience .
22 I know you are a sensible woman — most of the time . ’
23 Okay Martin , I know you are a busy man , may I call you Martin ?
24 McMahon revealed : ‘ We know we are a good team when we pass the ball around .
25 ‘ We know we are a competitive provider of mortgages and savings products , ’ says David Gilchrist , head of corporate strategy .
26 I wanted to say , I know there are no genuine secrets in that room .
27 It could n't have been hit by a missile because we know there are no missile-carrying planes around — even if there were , a heat-seeking missile , the only type that could nail it at that altitude , would have gone for the engines , not the nose cone .
28 We know there are no magic charms to aid us in our troubles — only our reason and our will .
29 ‘ No , they have n't , and I do n't intend to learn it either , not when I know there are a whole load of strings probably attached to your generous offer ! ’
30 He wanted me to put that bit on , you know there are the two bolts
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