Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] are the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They all say you are the best houngan in Haiti . |
| 2 | Today the Bangor editor said : ‘ We are determined to emulate our team and show we are the top dogs in north Down . |
| 3 | By ordering the fourth Trident submarine , the Conservatives show they are the only party to be trusted with defending Britain . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Erm but you know they are the actual Inland Revenue . |
| 6 | As far as I know they are the original studs , measuring 23mm across . |
| 7 | No , because I know ours are the best . |
| 8 | The young man scoffed loudly , and turning to the Mayor 's companion , jeeringly said : ‘ And I suppose you are the Prime Minister ? ’ |
| 9 | Manchester United skipper Bryan Robson was also in defiant mood yesterday , declaring : ‘ I believe we are the best team in the Premier League . ’ |
| 10 | , Al Mutlaq 's divisional manager , saw immediate benefits : ‘ We believe we are the first company in the region to get this equipment . |
| 11 | " We believe they are the male and female principles of existence . |
| 12 | They feel they are the greatest and they want to flaunt it , as noisily as possible . |
| 13 | And these red ones : they are Lal Khal , along with the Avadi Golay they are the fastest of all kabooter . ’ |
| 14 | I think you are the boldest man I ever met with , but sir , surely you ought to know that you are not now in the Haymarket . |
| 15 | Though this technology is well-established in medicine , researchers in Japan 's electric power industry think they are the first to take tomography outdoors . |
| 16 | Then on the third page , some wards with very high rates of unemployment , I think they are the top twenty if memory serves me right . |
| 17 | I think they are the same but three and four are different . |
| 18 | However , it is more likely that the marital conflict which precedes the separation and the stressful events which follow it are the real sources of difficulty . |
| 19 | I sit shivering in the armchair in this first-floor flat in Deptford , and I feel I 'm still trapped in a cupboard , listening for strange noises , till I realize they are the last images of the dream , slipping away like ghost bodies melting on the floor . |