Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] and [pron] be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the end , of course , they were thoroughly enjoying themselves because they 'd had a bit to drink and it was a jolly convivial evening . ’ |
| 2 | It 's it 's the brain right brain response to colour and it 's the response through the eye to the colour . |
| 3 | In fact we turned up some gas shares on the way , but er and a bit of cash , but that was n't enough to pay the funeral accounts and she made no provision for paying any of the bills so I sold the gas shares towards paying the funeral account and then got shouted at by the er beneficiary children because I had n't consulted them about selling the gas shares and I said Well , they have to be sold because there 's bills to pay and there is no way of dealing with that . |
| 4 | The apple-picking season ended in April but the pickers remain because they have no money to leave and there is no work anyway . |
| 5 | I feel lousy when I have some terrific game to review and there 's no space on my hard drive for it . |
| 6 | ‘ There are always pressures on kids my age to diet and I am no different from the rest . |
| 7 | There is a lot to do and we are the only generation that can do it . |
| 8 | I still think there 's a long way to go and there 's a very , very variable standard if you take motorway service areas . |
| 9 | Th th th there 's all of that and there is obviously the , the option to borrow and there is the opportunity to work as , as hired labour or handicrafts etcetera . |
| 10 | According to purchasing manager Roger DaForno , this excellent relationship has taken some time to build and there 's no doubt that both organizations ' commitment to a process of continuous improvement has helped immensely . |
| 11 | ‘ I had a lot of spare time to study and it was a useful diversion as there was n't much else to do , ’ said the 37-year-old , who lives in Darlington . |