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 |