Example sentences of "be [pers pn] [conj] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And the Chief said that does n't compare he said that does not concur with a visit I had last night in Glasgow whilst asleep when he awoke to a gleaming light at his bedroom and he said who are you and this figure said I am God and the Chief Fire Officer said well God , all I want to know is one thing , will I get my southern fire station ? |
2 | Perfect peppers can be yours as this month 's cut-out-and-keep growing guide focuses on ‘ Gypsy ’ , ‘ Bellboy ’ and their capsicum colleagues . |
3 | I do n't think they 're in any rush to develop now , are they cos this housing business is so poor . |
4 | Why is it that this machine c c could trim it on all sides ? |
5 | Why is it that this country puts money before anything else ? |
6 | How is it that this problem seems only to have emerged in the last few years . |
7 | If we look at a relationship or any type of commu mean taking a bit of a different look at things thinking well what is it that this person wants from me and what is it that I want from this person ? |
8 | Is it because this package has been messed around with ? |
9 | It was you and this fellow , and we ca n't deliver … . |
10 | Why was it that this man had the ability to bring tears to her eyes ? |
11 | Why was it that this man was such a pleasant and knowledgeable companion , and yet so hard and ruthless when it came to getting his own way ? |