Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb base] to be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | that disputes will be settled by the witness ( grandmother ) , whom all agree to be objective and fair-minded . |
| 2 | Von Sophias Jonnifer , who I personally consider to be capable of winning anywhere in the world . |
| 3 | I particularly like the way the markedly understated look of the combo belies its facilities ; I much prefer to be surprised by a product 's performance . |
| 4 | I just have to be careful as I pick my way past the grubby piles of snow at the edges of the pavement . |
| 5 | Because I just want to be sure . |
| 6 | ‘ I just want to be sure that there 'll be one stupid incompetent fuck less in the world ! ’ |
| 7 | I just want to be sure that your friend is prepared . ’ |
| 8 | I just want to be sure that you 've told me all you know . ’ |
| 9 | I just want to be alone , so if you do n't mind … ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I just want to be able to do what I like . ’ |
| 11 | I just want to be able to say I 've done it , that 's all . ’ |
| 12 | I think it 's sometimes falsely represented as being academic or being unreal or as not relating to the masses of women 's lives , and it 's out of my own experience I just want to be clear about this , it 's out of my own experience as an incest survivor , as a pornography survivor , my father worked in the porn industry , that I came to revolutionary feminism . |
| 13 | Yeah I just want to be clear on wh |
| 14 | I do n't intend to push myself , I just want to be ready . ’ |
| 15 | I just want to be comfortable . |
| 16 | I always try to be nice to the kids . |
| 17 | I always like to be well-dressed . |
| 18 | I thank my hon. Friend ; I always like to be fair to Ministers . |
| 19 | I still remain to be convinced that either Cantona ( or McAllister for that matter ) can stand up and be counted when the crunch matches come around . |
| 20 | In one way the length of the history was a good thing as I have benefited in the end from the latest surgical techniques available in London , and although I still have to be careful it has made a tremendous difference to my life . |
| 21 | It is a claim additional to this , but one which I also believe to be true , that human conventions , at least beyond a certain state of elaboration , can be understood only with the help of history , and that the social sciences accordingly have an essential historical base . |
| 22 | I 'm sorry but I , I want to be fair to everybody , yeah and I also want to be fair to the debate that 's still to come later this afternoon , but I 've called for questions and I 'd like everybody to start their statement with the question which they 're going to put to the convenor . |
| 23 | It has taken me 30 years to come to terms with my own guilt , which I now know to be unjustified , and with my anger . |
| 24 | I now bring before you all the attitudes I now realise to be wrong . |
| 25 | I really want to be successful . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Look , Laura , I really need to be clear about one or two things before I can see my way forward . ’ |
| 27 | Now what you want to do in the privacy of your own home in terms of art is one thing , but if I 'm using public money I really need to be able to justify it . |
| 28 | I th I 'm not challenging that , I simply wish to be clear what you mean by it . |
| 29 | And I then want to be able to collect information on sources of pollution around their sites , if they notice particularly busy roads , things like that . |
| 30 | When it comes to flooring , I never fail to be amazed at the lack of consultation with the professionals when a new centre is being planned . |