Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [pron] [be] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Adil Elias , the Chairman of the BCCI Depositors ' Protection Association , mentioned to your correspondent that his committee represents creditors who are owed anything from $500,000 to tens of millions of dollars . |
| 2 | If you have to go back that far to find dirt you 're wasting your time . |
| 3 | ‘ I have been greatly encouraged by our home grown talents who are joining our industry and will be the stars of tomorrow . ’ |
| 4 | Then you have a number of loan repayments , and you 're quite right , there is a , there is a ma an amount will be paid to Reed equivalent to , I E we 're not gon na pay them the interest for the capital receipts but when amount , we receive money we 're paying it on . |
| 5 | Once she had accepted that she could not be buried in King Tut 's pyramid with her possessions heaped around her , she positively relished broadcasting who was to get what ‘ after I 'm gone ’ . |
| 6 | Said what 's wrong , he says Raymond I 'm taking him down the Grosvenor Road and there 's fucking old Paddy , we used to work with him , standing outside the f you know opposite The Royal ? |
| 7 | But as an ex-Immigration Officer told the magazine Race Today ( June 1973 ) ‘ If you do n't show a good record in refusing people it is thought you are not doing your job properly . ’ |
| 8 | He told magistrates he is using his car to search for new shops to relaunch his business career . |
| 9 | I told Michael he was thinking it over . |
| 10 | Gloria had told Dot she was to fill her boots . |
| 11 | Ooh , I do n't want to look daddy I 'm passing you er |
| 12 | If he condemns people who are outperforming his members , he can hardly expect much respect for their standards . |
| 13 | Or they do n't work Sundays they 're to lose their job ! |
| 14 | The walk looked like being one of Fen 's brisk route marches , and Robbie thanked heaven she was wearing her new shoes . |
| 15 | One day , as the giant and Wolf head were hunting in the dale , they came upon a shepherdess called Gunda who was minding her flocks . |
| 16 | Oh I know Desmond I 'm repeating myself , we 've just said that . |
| 17 | Certain people have claimed that in group psychoanalysis and that I think is fraudulent , because they are not doing analysis they 're doing something different and erm I think it is something described I think very well in this book , although of course as we said this was written erm er group therapy . |
| 18 | Then he jumped off , grabbed Caspar who was trailing his lead , and ran off towards the gate . |
| 19 | So , there 's something given , that entitles feedback I was giving you then , some people referred to it as this . |
| 20 | Not only is the water cloudy from dirt , but the fish will be excreting ammonia which is poisoning them . |
| 21 | Mistakes can be made , and if we do not allow correction we are fooling ourselves . |
| 22 | ‘ Because he regarded you as a rival , both on the tracks and off , and by claiming paternity he was claiming he 'd made love to me first , before you , and so was claiming the superior position . ’ |
| 23 | Now came the difficult part : telling Patterson I was borrowing his car . |
| 24 | ‘ All we ever wanted was for for Laura to get back to health and be able to go out and play with Louis , ’ said Fran who is expecting her third child . |
| 25 | Bob , who hides a sparky humour , behind a grizzled exterior , said tenants who were taking his beers were doing it on a ‘ belligerent , sod-the-brewer basis ’ . |
| 26 | The day she left Australia she was informed her new appointment was as vice-Principal at the ICO . |
| 27 | Yet now it is so much harder to move assets they are re-asserting their traditional role , not least through the marketing of property audits , in helping businesses to manage them more effectively instead . |
| 28 | When you said miles I was thinking what , how many miles |
| 29 | ‘ To warn her not to tell INCUBUS she was leaving them ? ’ |
| 30 | We do n't cover a great deal of the M one but it 's something like fourteen miles but that was about the time of the miners ' strike as well so I was on traffic when that was on and we had these intercept boys who were working something like thirteen hour shifts for about a year . |