Example sentences of "be [adj] a nice [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Immediately she thought guiltily that if Betty had not been such a nice girl she would now remark acidly that a weasel had got it . |
| 2 | ‘ Rexy , you 're such a nice man . ’ |
| 3 | Most of the staff were responsible for making these monsters and since I 'm such a nice person , I might be able to help . |
| 4 | ‘ It could be such a nice room to have breakfast . ’ |
| 5 | And he will rend the plans in twain , what with it being such a nice pub and all , and the lads not laughing at his poncey suit . |
| 6 | ‘ they 're going to give it to me for being such a nice chap and because I want this guitar so badly . ’ |
| 7 | Is that a nice cat , do you stroke it ? |
| 8 | ‘ Is that a nice way to greet someone who 's ridden three thousand miles to see you ? ’ |
| 9 | Is that a nice way of saying that there 's going to be a lot of fighting , is that what they 've been planning ? |
| 10 | Do n't pick your nose , what you doing today dirty boy is that a nice biscuit ? |
| 11 | Is that a nice biscuit ? |
| 12 | Is that a nice cake ? |
| 13 | Is that a nice book ? |
| 14 | Is that a nice thing to do to a friend , eh ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ It is such a nice day , why not go for a swim ? |
| 16 | Thank you very much indeed for the smelly duck — or should I say scented , it is such a nice smell ! — and for the pretty scarf which , you may be surprised to hear , Mark admired when I was wearing it the other day though he had n't realized it was new and from you ! |
| 17 | ‘ Nothing much — only that Miguel is such a nice person . |
| 18 | And a napkin ring with the couple 's entwined names is such a nice touch . |
| 19 | Elizabeth is such a nice woman , she can not bear to hurt anyone . |
| 20 | She 'd have no life at all otherwise , Anne , and she 's such a nice girl . |
| 21 | she 's obviously er very upset , and I , I mean , I just do n't want that , she 's such a nice girl . |
| 22 | Do n't you just love Claire she 's such a nice girl . |
| 23 | He 's such a nice man , I could imagine him getting unwittingly manipulated into a situation like that . |
| 24 | Yes yes and he 's such a nice man and he does it so willingly if he can . |
| 25 | But erm I 'd , I do n't but like chat to her cos she 's , honestly she 's such a nice person and like |
| 26 | Always give me a She 's such a nice person . |
| 27 | I 'm taking Fido for a nice walkie because it 's such a nice day . |
| 28 | It 's such a nice day . |
| 29 | Phil you know he 's such a nice chap and anybody who 's got any problems will go right to Phil . |
| 30 | ‘ And it 's such a nice nose , ’ murmured Juliet , standing on tiptoe to kiss it . |