Example sentences of "[det] [vb base] [pers pn] [be] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some say they are the ‘ shape of things to come ’ . |
| 2 | They have fiery red eyes and some say they are the Devil 's own pets , roaming the countryside with him each evening in search of the newly dead . |
| 3 | Some say it is the form assumed by the GHOST of a girl disappointed in love , who fruitlessly searches for her sweetheart , a fisherman who was drowned . |
| 4 | Some say it was the importing of whole streets of fighting families from the fishquays , with their dockland diversions of prostitution , drug-dealing and handling . |
| 5 | The bone itself is probably the ilium , one of the bones in the toad or frog 's pelvic girdle : some say it was the breast bone . |
| 6 | They all say you are the best houngan in Haiti . |
| 7 | TO JOG — Jogging is popular and many claim it is the best way to exercise . |
| 8 | ‘ We all think it 's the best thing for you , to see something of life beyond the dale . ’ |
| 9 | Note that only one model can lie within the hole and if there is any doubt it is the model which lies under the exact centre which is hit . |