Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [vb base] [pron] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just because that person is not sitting here beside you does not mean they can not hear your words or understand what is in your heart . |
| 2 | Once the ability to create symbolic signals and rearrange them was in place , individuals that accomplished this more effectively might well have been at an advantage over those who did it less effectively in terms of all the benefits that come from co-operation . |
| 3 | You sit on the window seat and feel you are on the river . |
| 4 | I want you all to get out your exercise books and copy what is on the board … ’ |
| 5 | Have a look and see what 's in it . |
| 6 | Erm , how often do you go to a meeting or have you been to a meeting , which has to stop for twenty minutes because some clown has left the files in his office , and he has to go back and retrieve them . |
| 7 | Although HIV has brought about a greater degree of openness in sexual matters , more research is still needed on sexual behaviour to help target prevention messages and identify who is at risk . |
| 8 | I watched Dallas the other day and guess who was in it ? |
| 9 | I went on a freebie last week and think I am in love again . |
| 10 | I would always plan on a day when I felt brave and I would walk into the drugstore and see who was behind the counter . |
| 11 | Says Bob , ‘ It 's amazing how much co-operation and support there is between these growers . ’ |
| 12 | At three in the morning I wake up with a start and think I am in a funeral parlour . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll take the dogs for a walk up by the river and see what 's to be seen . |
| 14 | I 'm going to lie in bed in the darkness and the music and think I 'm with G.P. and he 's lying over there with his eyes shut and his pitted cheek and his Jew 's nose ; as if he was on his own tomb . |
| 15 | However , disappointment set in when we ventured home to find that the packaging contained a guitar , a separate tremolo and guarantee which was to be mailed to the USA . |
| 16 | We establish order and think we are in control ; then Nu throws over the table and breaks what we have taken a lifetime to construct . |
| 17 | Hence the need for non-logical factors to influence the subject classes so that they will allow themselves to neglect their own utility and pursue what is in the interest of the governing elite and therefore of the community as a whole . |
| 18 | The cinema was immediately adjacent to our house , so that every night we could hear the film and imagine what was on the screen . |
| 19 | The borough council 's new administration agreed 12 new objectives last summer designed to improve the quality of services and ensure they were in line with what residents wanted . |
| 20 | I had intended to emerge while Mr Cardinal was still a reasonable distance away , so that he would see me in good time and suppose I was on my way to the summerhouse , or perhaps to the gardener 's lodge . |