Example sentences of "[indef pn] [adv] be [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But someone here is a murderer who knows how Ruthven died ! ’ |
| 2 | If he shared it with someone there was no sign of the other man ; but perhaps the whole place was rented furnished and what Coffin could see , heavy leather sofas and hunting prints , was some third party 's scheme of decoration . |
| 3 | In this case the somebody else is the law , the law provides what is to happen . |
| 4 | They 're done because the old-fashioned way of doing a , putting something together is a paste-up job , you 've got all these stories filed about all sorts of things , and then some editorial chap or chapess sits down with sort of paste and scissors and cuts the things off , and they tend to cut things off the bottom to make it all fit until it feels about right . |
| 5 | Blend Six that you 've been trying out here is pretty much my baby , although everything really is a team effort , but that 's why Jason has sent me out here to deal with it . ’ |
| 6 | Well this one here is a water pipe , it 's er what ? |
| 7 | But probably the key one here is the belief that somehow if we go on holiday , we 're gon na come back totally refreshed . |
| 8 | So indirect pressure , that one then is the feneral and that 's the breaking , they 're the only two we worry about , okay , the feneral and if they ask where it is do n't sort of put two hands over and hang on to your crutch like mad because that is n't really where the feneral artery is |
| 9 | " This way we 'll get to see more of the real Saigon , " he said loudly for the benefit of their father — then he winked confidentially at Joseph and whispered in his ear : " And the last one there is a horse 's ass . |
| 10 | The third one there was no mistake with . ’ |
| 11 | A second caravan contained an exhibition of recruitment leaflets and in a third one there was an exhibition of army rations for Antarctic expeditions . |
| 12 | No one there was the kind of person who would be offering a transport or courier service . |
| 13 | If Marius wanted something there was no point in trying to stop his getting it . |
| 14 | Whether this should be called ‘ consummation ’ or something else is a question of definition . |
| 15 | They enable her to get housework done ; thinking about something else is a weapon deliberately employed in the attempt to combat boredom . |
| 16 | Erm so it always seemed as if something else was the trigger for friendships . |
| 17 | ‘ You know , Charles , do n't you , that the Government 's trying to steamroller a law through to say that everything either is the case or is n't the case ? ’ |
| 18 | Wilkins and others in the early Royal Society were afraid of the metaphors associated with ‘ words ’ rather than things , and feared a science which was really word-play ; but the invention and exploitation of models is akin to the exploration of metaphor , and science like everything else is a field for homo ludens . |
| 19 | He remembers a man with a guitar and a hat on the ground but everything else is a bit hazy . |
| 20 | Everything else is a bonus , but it 's also a bit like hunting round the first circuit safely in the Grand National — you know it 's the next circuit that matters . ’ |
| 21 | President Clinton is determined to arrest this economic downturn ; he sees it as his overriding task and everything else is a diversion , including John Major 's visit to the White House and the so-called ‘ special relationship ’ between our two countries . |
| 22 | Everything else was a triviality . |
| 23 | Without self-respect , everything else was a sham . |
| 24 | What makes me more dangerous to them than anybody else is the fact that I lead a somewhat serene and religious lifestyle . |
| 25 | It costs A$27 to stake your claim roughly A$10,000 to sink a shaft and almost everyone here is an opal miner the butcher , the baker , and even the town dentist ( who is said to have the best drilling equipment ) . |
| 26 | Nope , the thing that drove everyone wild was the music . |
| 27 | Everybody else was a foe . |
| 28 | Although Winter said nothing there was no evidence he was in any way party to events . |
| 29 | For everyone there is a problem in understanding the nature of the crime when no motive can be identified . |
| 30 | Almost everyone there was a member of a guild , and since the population can hardly have exceeded 1,000 some people must have belonged to several . |