Example sentences of "[be] [adj] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of these official inspections are awful are n't they ? |
| 2 | his glasses are awful are n't they ? |
| 3 | In this way those candidates who recognise that they are unsuitable are able to drop out of the process early on . |
| 4 | As the right hon. Gentleman knows , the essential basics to make sure that things are right are to keep inflation down , to keep interest rates down , to have the right tax structure and to continue with the improved industrial relations that we have had in recent years . |
| 5 | Alright , there you are right are we happy now ? |
| 6 | Public concerns that are profitable are being sold . |
| 7 | Not an appropriate analogy as fairy tales and pantomimes are the Devil 's tools , I 'm sure — Ness District deleted ‘ Devil 's Dance ’ from the SCO posters — but all that had been asleep was now activated . |
| 8 | It is encouraging that the primary visual areas of both rats and monkeys receive input from the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus but we should be aware of some circularity here since one of the criteria used for saying that the lateral geniculate nuclei in the two groups are homologous is that they both project to primary visual cortex ! |
| 9 | A woman who has never been pregnant is referred to as nulligravida ; a woman pregnant first time as primigravida , and at later pregnancies as multigravida ( see pregnancy order ) . |
| 10 | Desdemona is not a whore , he is not ‘ Justice ’ ( V.ii.17 ) , and when he kills her — ‘ I that am cruel am yet merciful ’ ( 90 ) — we see that he has even learned Iago 's trick of euphemism ( cf. |
| 11 | If people ca n't accept me as I am that 's tough . |
| 12 | If they do n't love me for what I am that 's just tough shit ! |
| 13 | In the same way , criticisms of the Monopolies Commission on the grounds that perceived monopoly welfare losses are low are misplaced ; what matters is what would transpire in the Commission 's absence . |
| 14 | The fact that their milk yields are low is their concern but to pay £22 a cow to find out seems a little extravagant … |
| 15 | In the community , the fact that many simple , preventive measures are possible is well illustrated in an article by Mitchell ( 1984 ) and these range from encouraging elderly people to wear well-fitting shoes rather than slippers , to the use of alarm systems , and the involvement of neighbours and regular callers to an old person 's house . |
| 16 | Many of the word trigrams that are possible are not present in the corpus . |
| 17 | It 's best to bring an early morning , mid-flow sample with you , because the hormones that show that you are pregnant are most concentrated in your early-morning urine . |
| 18 | The way you look after yourself when you are pregnant is very important , both for you and your baby . |
| 19 | And some people that 's where you 'll probably get mugged anyway , if you 're safe from well from one road cutting through the flats where all the empty flats are that is the point where they 'd probably get mugged and assaulted and raped and God knows what . |
| 20 | And often we are the people who embroider it and overbear it with all the complications ent that that are that are part of it . |
| 21 | The people there are that 's going to the neighbourhood are getting a fair crack of the whip and they 're being the centre of that every week . |
| 22 | So these are that 's how you use aromatherapy . |
| 23 | Okay good yeah they are that 's good that would add together to make twelve but how about some number times another number . |
| 24 | It wo n't hurt there we are that 's nice OK . |
| 25 | But there you are that 's mister average . |
| 26 | Oh there you are that 's where you start . |
| 27 | You are what you are that 's it . |
| 28 | here you are that 's it look |
| 29 | doing that sort of thing , I 'd , something I would never take but there you are that 's people for you ! |
| 30 | Should n't have give him that tin , that 's why dogs are that 's why you 're instructed to feed a dog once a day or whatever it is . |