Example sentences of "be a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're a bloody fool , ’ replied Duvall . |
| 2 | The woman paused before getting into the driving seat and said to Ward in near-perfect English , ‘ I think you 're a bloody fool , but if you 're determined to press on , I suggest you have a word with Alberto Fernandez when you get to Tolambo . |
| 3 | You 're a bloody pair of nutters these ! |
| 4 | The £2.5 million ( $ A5.5 million ) mass media campaign had two themes — ‘ Do n't fool yourself , speed kills ’ and ‘ If you drink , then drive , you 're a bloody idiot . ’ |
| 5 | You 're a bloody animal , Cullam , without an animal 's … |
| 6 | They 're a bloody pest these kids ! |
| 7 | Aye , they 're a bloody nuisance ! |
| 8 | ‘ You 're a bloody marvel , a marvellous girl . ’ |
| 9 | He says you do n't belong in this country , he says you 're a bloody Chinese , get back to bloody your own country , you do n't tell me what to do in my own bloody country and all this lot . |
| 10 | But they do come back loads of them and we send them off everywhere into dance into acting into trade shows we 've got a terrific act on here all you people who strive and slave towards making this playhouse work we 're a bloody miracle . |
| 11 | ‘ You 're a bloody bum . |
| 12 | ‘ You 're a bloody nutcase , ’ he said to him . |
| 13 | ‘ You 're a bloody liar , Lambert . |
| 14 | I know you 're a bloody liar . ’ |
| 15 | You know I 've talked about Thomson 's passing from midfield but you 've always got to be have targets to hit you see if you 're a passing player and certainly the Leicester players have given him that . |
| 16 | Well , let me tell you , ’ she flung at him acidly , ‘ you 're a bygone species , you 're on your way out , and if you do n't turn that wheel and head us back the way we came I 'll see you in gaol for this faster than you can say pieces of eight . ’ |
| 17 | C : Ee , lad , you 're a po-faced poser , are n't you ? |
| 18 | You 're a great clot |
| 19 | ‘ Cambridge , you 're a great waster of time . |
| 20 | But when appear over here they 're a great success . |
| 21 | ‘ Because they tell me you 're a great pilot who can fly anything . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You 're a great help . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ You 're a great help , sometimes . ’ |
| 24 | You 're a great mover , Robyn . |
| 25 | They 're a great idea for stocking fillers . |
| 26 | They 're a great intelligence you know . . |
| 27 | They 're a great base for those who want to take full advantage of the lively nightlife of Playa de las Americas and also be able to relax in the calmness of the grounds . |
| 28 | I hope you do n't … would you sign this , please — you 're a great fan of mine . ’ |
| 29 | you 're a great expense in English and also in |
| 30 | You 'll just have to hope that they 're a great deal kinder and more charitable than you are , James . |