Example sentences of "[is] a [noun pl] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's a carpet-and-slippers man who would be happy to run the firm as it has always been run . ’ |
2 | There 's a tenants hall which is very brightly painted . |
3 | That 's what it er seems like erm if there 's a police car you can bet your life the chances are there 's gon na be another one or an ambulance if there 's been an accident . |
4 | ‘ Spielberg is a games fanatic himself and has a hands-on involvement to ensure the final result is as faithful as possible to his original idea . |
5 | One thing 's for certain , Horton is a bollocks manager who could n't inspire fish to swim . |
6 | My husband and I bought Millie as a companion for Mac , my Standard Poodle , and for my peace of mind , as my husband is a police officer who frequently works nights . |
7 | He is a modes man who appears genuinely bemused by the British reaction to him : ‘ I have always been impressed by British democracy and the irony is that — although I have differences with the British leaders from time to time — I sometimes feel my kind of federalism is better understood in Britain than by some of the federalists elsewhere in Europe who always cry , onwards , onwards ! ’ |