Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] and [pron] be [art] " in BNC.

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1 But her legs shook and she clutched at the bed , which seemed to recede and there was a strange , fizzing sensation in her head .
2 Eventually the ground seemed to stabilize and there was a long silence during which the mist curled slowly upwards .
3 If a resident continually refuses to bath and there is a health risk , report to a senior member of staff and discuss a plan of action with your colleagues .
4 Well one one of our key key er marketing er tools is the markets we 're actually aiming for and I er agree with you we are going to diversify and it is an on ongoing campaign but er our s the er targeting 's based on the socioeconomic group er of the population and the differential er of purchasers is going to be fairly minimal because those will be very similar people throughout the entire country .
5 The either they 're all going to agree and there 's no problem anyway , or they 're not going to agree in which case you saying they 've got to be two rather than three is n't going to help the situation .
6 You 're waiting and you 're thinking Er and this is particularly the case with a large goods vehicle , you 'll be sitting waiting to go and there 's a lovely gap and you think Can I ?
7 Another time I happened to look and there was a horse and a bullock there in another field a-hoeing .
8 Had a good view of the first half chances , especially in the early period and despite the opportunities looking promising the finishing was really crap — the kop seemed to feel that we were never going to score and it was a relief that Deano actually managed to put it in the net from 6 yards .
9 ‘ For nobody knows quite what is going to happen and you are the ones who are going to find out ’ , he told the raiders .
10 ‘ I know exactly what is going to happen and there 's no chance anything will happen to make her worse than now .
11 The young of that year were beginning to leave their home territories , pairs were beginning to relax and there was a sense of change in the air again .
12 By the mid-1960s the influence of Irish McCarthyism was beginning to wane and there was a generally more tolerant atmosphere , which even Derry shared .
13 On Feb. 13 Police Minister Ronni Milo said that the Shin Bet secret service " acted as it would have to act and there was no place for all the complaints and accusations " .
14 They are required to work and it is an offence to refuse to work .
15 ‘ Whether we like it or not we have to play and there 's no point in playing half-heartedly — particularly against a team managed by Dave Bassett ! ’
16 Normal bi-annual talks between Mr Hurd and his opposite number have failed to materialise and there are no plans for the regular three-monthly meetings on the handover to take place .
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