Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] be [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The time has come for us all to speak out , to make it clear that we are behind her in feeling that we need someone new at the helm . ’
2 I was then a year old and she was with us till I was nearly four .
3 Death in this way becomes a fellowship of the elect and the brave and there is in it no sense of loss , but only gain .
4 Preston half understood this because it was in him , too , but he rejected it , also , because it scared him too much .
5 But the only other guidance necessary is to say : be as funny as it is in you to be but be careful not to go too far .
6 Occasionally she has behaved like this when I am with her , and my mother out .
7 Memet did not contradict her , for , fond as he was of her , he had no intention of marrying her .
8 I think there 's more more recently that 's done things like that than there was in them days .
9 Although not visible until you are in it , this fall gives clear audible warning .
10 I wonder if he really is serious and what 's behind it ?
11 ‘ You know I 'm never bored when I 'm with you .
12 Not half as much as I am of you ! thought Henry , as he ran his eyes down the rest of the manuscript ( she must have written it before going to sleep ) .
13 ‘ He was the greatest and I 'm with him every day .
14 Your mother presumably , who forced you to do that , was happier than you were about it happening , and that 's what made you sad .
15 ‘ I have n't got the timing right yet — but I get it right about one night in three and it 's worth it . ’
16 Delegates attending the session in Torquay were asked to sit on the right-hand side of the room if they were in favour of the motion and on the left if they were against it .
17 Anne , who 's forty one , admits things can get tight but it 's worth it to be surrounded by so many loving children .
18 It will not be perfect , it will not be what I should like , but it will be better than what is before us — better in terms of our particular problem — and I hope that it will deal entirely with the discrimination .
19 ‘ If a son of mine 'as no feeling for this land , it 's better that 'e 's off it . ’
20 our conversation 's even more riveting than it was before it went on .
21 Perhaps things will be better once you 're over it . ’
22 I am not sure if it is worth it ,
23 ‘ If you really do have a twin then the chances of finding Garry can only be better if you 're with me . ’
24 The final information turned up late and we were at it till the small hours .
25 It 's because my cousin makes me forget that I feel better when I 'm with her . ’
26 Admittedly there 's nothing else as inane as the tale of Froggie and Miss Mousey among the 13 tracks on Good As I Been To You ( Columbia ) — but neither is there anything actually written by Dylan .
27 But it 's the difference between the wheezing , cracked , crumbling voice on ‘ Good As I Been To You ’ and the supine , delicate wonderment of Young 's voice on ‘ Harvest Moon ’ which marks the astonishing chasm between the two albums .
28 As long as it were worth it !
29 As long as I am with you , I can be sure that you will not be led astray by the demon drink . ’
30 You know I 'd be happy on a bicycle as long as I was with you . ’
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