Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] be [verb] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The victim , in his 30s , was hit in the arm and leg by the gunman outside a Belfast training centre for the disabled where he was learning computer skills . |
| 2 | Helen tells me you want to do farm work as well , and although I 'm told women vets are just as good as men I 've yet to be convinced . |
| 3 | It 's only that I 'm sharing text books with the others |
| 4 | It was not long after that news came through that she was giving demonstration flights of a Focke-Wulf side-by-side twin-rotor helicopter within a building at Templehof . |
| 5 | Once she was dating Ryan things were easier . |
| 6 | Equally fanciful is his assertion that we are destroying living standards . |
| 7 | Whenever things went wrong she would blame us and say that we were causing Bernard difficulties . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ So we are talking animal libbers . ’ |
| 9 | However , as some women do n't realise that they are pregnant , experience no pain and simply assume that they are having period problems , the condition can be extremely difficult to detect in time . |
| 10 | In particular that fireworks comply with the British Standard that people register that they are keeping fireworks retailers and wholesalers so that we can go and inspect the storage conditions er and that people obey the law by not selling fireworks to people under the age of sixteen . |
| 11 | The short judgments proceed on the simple ground that the sheriff was not entitled to retain sums which he had no legal right to demand , but the sums were demanded in return for the rendering of a service , namely the issuing of warrants , so the case is capable of being rationalised on the basis that they were exacted colore officii , a concept which emerged more clearly in later cases . |
| 12 | Although he was allowed family visitors following his conviction , he is once again being denied visits and his relatives are not allowed to communicate with him . |
| 13 | Presumably that er , that noise i indicates that it 's crossing cylinder boundaries a lot . |
| 14 | The European Commission has announced that it is dropping court cases against the UK on five projects deemed to infringe EC law , [ see EDs 57 ; 55 ; 52 ] . |
| 15 | The American Stock Exchange duly announced that it was delisting Wang Laboratories Inc 's Class B and C common stocks but trading in the company 's debentures will continue . |
| 16 | The rebel Movement for Democracy and Development ( MDD ) announced on Oct. 30 that it was repudiating reconciliation agreements which it had signed with the government in Libreville , Gabon , on June 24 [ see pp. 38952 ; 39132 ] . |
| 17 | Richmond bureau was prompted into this action when it felt that it was losing advice workers because of the tensions involved in the work and because insufficient support was given to alleviate it . |
| 18 | The special relationship Finniston forged between top management and the work-force at British Steel is epitomised by the fact that he was given farewell parties by each of the seven major steelworks when he came to leave the corporation at the end of ten years . |
| 19 | Bakatin also announced , in a sign of the changes , that he was overruling KGB objections and would allow Oleg Gordievsky 's wife and children to join him in London , where he had defected in 1985 [ see pp. 34004-05 ] . |
| 20 | He told Kreymborg that he was planning puppet plays of his own . |
| 21 | Ishaya Bakut , announced that he was withdrawing ECOMOG forces from NPFL areas . |
| 22 | On the other hand , Gina had assured him that he was doing publicity photographs for her . |
| 23 | I 'm in the dark hotel at the side of the black loch and it 's close to midnight and I 'm drunk but not stoned and so 's Andy and his pal Howie and I 'm sitting in the old ballroom on the lower ground floor , looking out over the waters to where grey ghostly moonlit mountains rise , tops glowing softly , capped with snow , and I 'm playing computer games . |
| 24 | Not too and I 'm putting bus fares now . |
| 25 | ‘ I once had a plaster on my finger , ’ said Lydia , ‘ and I was making duck pancakes because an editor and his wife were coming to dinner , and when I 'd rolled up all the pancakes I found the plaster was missing . ’ |
| 26 | I I 'll do that , if I 'm doing plastic bags at charity shops I 'll check |
| 27 | An hour maybe and you are making contingency plans . |
| 28 | Here she was , not even halfway through the soup , and she was telling Marc things she had n't even told Peter . |
| 29 | In Version 2.0 the accuracy was significantly improved but you need to watch the numbers very carefully , especially if you are using style sheets designed under an older version . |
| 30 | If you are using word processors already then half the battle is won . |