Example sentences of "[verb] and [pers pn] [verb] [pron] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | After yesterday 's show — all about problems in relationships — Jenny said : ‘ I have never told him what the pie was but now he will know and I hope he is sick . ’ |
| 2 | And it bounced and bounced and bounced and I thought it was going on for ages but it did n't . |
| 3 | I found it hard to find Mill 's arguments for this , although he seems to be , he seems to be arguing the point over several pages , but erm we get pretty much rhetorical claims and evidence and so he wants us to consider those states which have been ruled by despots with those contemporary states which have been democracies England versus Spain say and he thinks it 's obvious which type of system we ought to prefer . |
| 4 | " Gemma dear , he has a right to be considered and I believe he is a fresh-air man — the Gages and the Bartram-Hyndes have all been brought up to that . |
| 5 | His voice was muffled and I thought he was trembling . |
| 6 | She said where 's that fucking Tara she gone for a fucking blow again and they 're all laughing and she said what are you fucking bastards laughing at and there 's Tara there with tears down her face Tara tried to tell her she fell off the chair well that was it . |
| 7 | Something like this happens and you realise it 's all true . |
| 8 | ‘ I am top of the averages of the England bowlers selected and I think I am bowling as well as anyone in the side at the moment . |
| 9 | If he , he does n't want to talk about potential because it will er not make the , the , the necessary action immediate , but if he can come back and say I 've seen and I know what 's going on |
| 10 | He said : ‘ It 's the best legal advice I can give and I believe it is the right advice . ’ |
| 11 | But she says I 've had but she says and she says she was the one wanted me over to sit |
| 12 | When Christians hear that they usually think it 's spelt S O N but it is n't , it 's S U N and the Sun of Righteousness er with healing in his wings , so Freud says and I believe it 's actually this seen it , it 's very common on Egyptian monuments it 's a picture of a sun er with , with wings , with rays shining out of it . |
| 13 | In any case — thank God — eventually my period came and I knew I was n't pregnant . |
| 14 | He 'd got all the er information about it when he came and he said it was the best type of covering if you 've got dogs or cats . |
| 15 | She said : ‘ I heard Stephen shouting and I knew there was something wrong . |
| 16 | She said : ‘ I heard Stephen shouting and I knew there was something wrong . |
| 17 | How do those issues get decided and I thought there 's no sensible answer . |
| 18 | So I I think time has moved on , th the pressure from erm the economic pressure and the right wing pressure has grown and i think we 're now doing the right thing . |
| 19 | They said well your husband 's car 's been vandalised and they think it 's you that 's done it so we 've come to arrest you so she said oh I thought you 've come to tell me it were me daughter that was dead and he said , he said what you talking about ? |
| 20 | A very eccentric lady wandered in here one day asking , in response to this advert , if there was anything she could do and she said she was an artist . |
| 21 | Yeah and bus stopped and I said it was going to cos we |
| 22 | Erm this year the parish has said they 'll pay for it and any contributions will be gratefully received and I think it was three pound last year . |
| 23 | He did eighty-two years of caddying and I think he was perhaps the oldest caddie still working before he finally packed it in . |
| 24 | you know , plant that you pick and you think what 's that gon na be |
| 25 | We need not doubt that the epithet is justified and I think we are on the right track in attributing its powers to nerve cells with their trigger features and projective zones , but the connecting links are missing . |
| 26 | I mean and I think it is the lack of the regulate the er the regulatory control of city actions , I mean one of the points that we 've been recently been advised on is that one of the city institutions which has already been er fined , er from its London office on a technicality is in effect the New York and London offices are deemed to be one entity and I think that er what we 've been advised is that erm I forget the phrase , I wrote it down here somewhere , that what we would be advised to do is to take action against that particular city institution in New York , because that er it is deemed that the London and New York actions are in fact one and that the that er what in fact the er and I think the f yes , there it is , that , that in a way though what we 've been advised is that the basis of that action would be that the organisations London and New York operations are essentially the same operation and bound by a strict know your customer rule as mandated by U S Securities Law , you know . |
| 27 | mean and I think it 's , it 's , it 's a shame ! |
| 28 | I knew he was irritated and he knew I was ashamed . |
| 29 | I do n't know I mean sometimes it goes and I think she 's in there do n't you ? |
| 30 | Roman frowned and she knew he was angry at her manoeuvre , but he was far too fond of holding her close to him on any excuse , and she was finding his touch more and more disturbing . |