Example sentences of "[verb] and [pron] be [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was being persecuted and it was part of a carefully laid plan . |
| 2 | We 're just saying oh well we 'll see how it goes and we 're sort of putting it down whereas I suppose we should hit them straight away . |
| 3 | ‘ He said something that made the implication that I 'd copied and I was sort of so choked I did n't answer . |
| 4 | A brand new ILE-compatible C compiler has been announced , though it is yet to ship and there are statement of directions regarding REXX and Cobol Compilers . |
| 5 | These things matter and they are part of the school 's service to parents and children . |
| 6 | While serial position effects are found and there is evidence of the use of a visual store in the final items of the list , there is no evidence of ‘ articulatory ’ enhancement of recall in sign that one gets from overt rehearsal of spoken items . |
| 7 | my holiday was later as usual and longer so , you know and there was a couple of other things not related to this which I 'd thought of doing and it 's sort of they evaporated , but erm , we did spend time talking to Ingy earlier in the year , you know , about publicity and I gave her lists of well such as things obvious things like Playback and Newsbeat |
| 8 | Well you laughed and you were sort of and I just sort of told her and said shut up , shut up and stop being so bitchy . |