Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pers pn] be [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It was n't that … only that it 's Palm Sunday … |
2 | So if you 're R P I linked , not too bad . |
3 | So if it was hydrogen sulphate , sulphuric acid , it 'll push the hydrogen out and become zinc sulphate and liberate the hydrogen . |
4 | Even more especially if they were hydrogen bombs . ’ |
5 | I sat and pondered these options for some time before deciding that numbers 1 and 2 were probably a bit over the top ( especially if it WAS Darren White that she really fancied ! ) . |
6 | But it no longer did , perhaps because it was Christmas morning , and time for something miraculous to appear and change the world . |
7 | During that period , I spent a lot of time with Calvin Mark Lee , basically because he was Lou Reisner 's assistant , and he and I got on really well . |
8 | It 's hard to keep your eyes away from documents people beside you are reading on the train , especially when they are X/Open Co Ltd internal memoranda : the one seen by a Unigram.X spy at Lewisham , South London last week promised in its first paragraph ‘ a 0% payrise ’ for unfortunate X/Open employees . |
9 | Wives should n't talk thus about their husbands , she thought resentfully , especially when they were clergy wives . |
10 | Fairclough is still a very good central defender especially when he is man marking . |
11 | So when you were stud groom |
12 | I doubted not that they were law officers , but did not linger for a second look , being already at the casement windows into the side garden . |
13 | Techno of the most pathetic kind , with squealing , oh so excited vocals that will sound familiar to anyone who remembers Bow Wow Wow , not that it 's Ms Louise Wynne , so far as I can gather . |
14 | Awards are nice for the day , and they glitter — my mother has got all mine and she polishes them within an inch of their lives , she 's polished all the gold glitter away and it 's base metal underneath , and I think that 's a fairly apt analogy of what a prize is . |
15 | Wayne Clark , SNA architect with Cisco Systems commented that ‘ there will always be customers who go with APPN just because they 're IBM users ’ — but that may turn out to be a dated view : even IBM these days concedes that it is no longer in a position to dictate standards in the brave new world of open systems . |
16 | The players who might be worth persevering with such as Hinchcliffe , Cottee and Beagrie , are usually the fall guys ( surely not because they were Harvey signings ? ) |
17 | ‘ Once I 'd gone I was asked to do a wide range of things but not because I was Chrissie Rogers but because of me Ethy Browne that has been the most satisfying aspect . |
18 | Soon after SHE 's June issue hit the streets , your letters began to pour in . |
19 | took off and I was circle ground , it was quite a windy day then this stood there with me , had no control over the thing , like ! |
20 | She looked at him in enquiry , rapidly changing to alarm as he asked curtly if she was Miss Adams and , barely waiting for her nod , pushed his way into her small hall , slamming the door behind him . |
21 | She supposed he had been held up because it was Regatta day . |
22 | He was scowling fiercely , partly because the sky was so blazing blue that he could n't look at it and partly because he was Moses Arkwright , the famous jewel thief , searching out a rival gang that had stolen the biggest ruby in the world from the Tower of London . |
23 | SIGN UP FOR SHE 'S CONFIDENCE COURSES |
24 | But his social position had always required him to keep up appearances , and especially now that he was court kammermusicus he and his wife expected to dress well , entertain their friends , keep a carriage , and domestic help . |
25 | As for Labour , they liked SERPS mainly because it was state provision and they could see no reason to allow future governments the freedom to devote public spending to other areas . |
26 | no I 'm sorry but you ca n't have the cars and bikes out because it 's tea time and you 're going home for your tea , Bryony 's had her hair cut and mummy 's come back there 's look |
27 | But he does find out whether it 's Hornsey Lane on the other side of Highgate Hill ( or Highgate West Hill ) . |
28 | A scorcher of a free kick from Paul Simpson made it 3-2 and the fourth ; well if you were Newcastle manager , Ossie Ardiles what would you be saying to goalkeeper , Tommy Wright after this ? |
29 | Giving sweet drinks , even if they 're fruit juices , gives a taste for sugary foods which will lead to tooth decay problems later . |
30 | ‘ She 'll want to take a look at those eyes of yours , whether anything can be done about them at the moment or not , and even if it is Boxing Day . ’ |