Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [prep] be [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to be like that … |
| 2 | I want to be like this , he thought . |
| 3 | I want to be in that room soon and I shall need the table . ’ |
| 4 | For a start , it does n't cover the aspect of emptiness which I consider to be of most relevance to anorexia nervosa , that is , its peculiar meaning for females rather than males . |
| 5 | Anyway , I prefer to be with all you scruffy bastards out here . ’ |
| 6 | Connected speech processes ( CSP ) are phenomena such as the deletions and assimilations characteristic of allegro speech , which appear to be in some way phonetically motivated rather than linguistically arbitrary variation . |
| 7 | He stated : ‘ It is somewhat bizarre that local authorities should single out the nuclear industry with its accident-free transport record for attack when the public is placed at far greater risk by the routine traffic in fuels and chemicals which seem to be of little interest to our councillors . ’ |
| 8 | Thinking about the various stages you go through and then once you 've reached the level of department managers at , on a lot of issues you tend to be at this stage but it 's important to remember that a number of your staff may be down here somewhere . |
| 9 | sharing your life with someone , you want to be with that person and you know that if any thing happens you 've got that person to rely on and I think if your alone you do n't have that . |
| 10 | If you want to be at all selective about what is recorded or about what is viewed , you need to be able to edit in some way . |
| 11 | It is only the Lancastrians who appear to be at all sun-wary . |
| 12 | You appear to be in some sort of surreal shopping mall , with the world 's TV laid out for purchase : you almost feel like you should have a shopping trolley , to wheel up and down the aisles . |
| 13 | ‘ I think you have to be like that , to be a good mother , ’ she said . |
| 14 | ‘ We appear to be in some sort of glass box , ’ said the Thing . |
| 15 | The sacrilege lies in the desire on the part of the murderer to mutilate what we understand to be in some sense the image of God . |
| 16 | personally an and from er and the rest and he , he 's gone to this area and he 's looked and he , he 's seen and he may have interpreted this , or wanted to interpret it so that when his report went back that the , he was saying that we must get a move on to the people in the Party saying that we need to get involved now , we need to be in all these areas , we need to be helping things develop and , and being a part at the front . |
| 17 | For one thing it is for the Holy Spirit to tell us in that hour what we are to say , and for another thing the people we prove to be in that hour will be determined , not by our thinking about that hour , but by our thinking and living in this hour . |
| 18 | The remit of the Technology Foresight steering group includes overseeing the collection of information on scientific opportunities and potential market applications , and with consultation from researchers and industrialists , to produce working documents that will advise CST on the technologies that they judge to be of most importance to the country 's economy . |
| 19 | They want to be on both . |
| 20 | Assume that individuals migrate between districts until the benefit they drive from being resident in one locality is equal to the benefit they derive from being in another . |
| 21 | Also , the tempi in the original Bruckner scores are much simpler than they come to be in some editions . |
| 22 | They have to be to each other what Minny and I are . |