Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv] [coord] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then you might feel that you 're going backwards but you still just modify your position to keep that gap there . |
| 2 | Er in any adverse weather conditions , particularly fog , where you 're travelling along and you suddenly see erm a red stud on your right-hand side . |
| 3 | Instead of having to come home from work and worry about wrapping up the Christmas presents , or writing letters to friends , or having a long conversation with someone in the family who needs a bit of support , and fitting all that in after the children have gone to bed and the supper 's been washed up and you really ought to be reading papers for tomorrow 's meeting , I know I have a chunk of time when I can get on with doing all that . |
| 4 | Now they may all look dirty to you but this one has been used less and it therefore has less . |
| 5 | are going on and I just did n't feel that we could erm support one . |
| 6 | The Index will be updated regularly and we really do need to know who to send the updates to . |
| 7 | The red stockings and garters are stored away but you never know — they may soon be out again for another airing . |
| 8 | but apparently you see the terms are split up and you actually do n't get any thing when you 're not in on |
| 9 | Sulphur hexafluoride , which normally filled the tower as an insulator , should have been removed beforehand but they mistakenly began work before the tower had been properly vented . |
| 10 | If I had my choice , I 'd rather be left to work something out myself ; instead of it all being set up and you just walk in and take measurements , go away and analyse them , you 'd have to go in and set it all up , then you 'd really learn something . |
| 11 | The men were pitched overboard and they too were swallowed up beneath the heavy iron bottoms of the lighters . |
| 12 | I mean I , I was quite fascinated having lunch one day with a journ a Melbourne journalist erm and this was about six months after Murdoch had taken over the Melbourne Sun all this and we were chatting away and I actually threw in the stuff which were saying about how papers are there to make profits these days so that 's what drives them and that journalists journalists on newspapers such as Murdoch 's papers , write what they 're supposed to write and she and I got quite out of with one another and and the bottom liner was that she , she absolutely totally and utterly denied what we were saying and I said to her okay if you were given a story to write you know and it was opposite to how you would view it , what would you do and she said oh well I , I would have to write it and the issue with the Murdoch papers and it 's quite interesting because I mean I 'm sure you can with other newspapers but I , I 've just got a bit more is that Murdoch never ever writes a minute or a memo to his editor or staff saying this is what the line is ever . |
| 13 | ‘ Absolutely everyone 's been questioned now and we still have only five with a motive as well as an opportunity . ’ |
| 14 | so I tap on the window , had just gone past and I was just about to go in his room , you know , cos he 's standing there and I just tapped on the window come outside Nick had just walked by and Rick and were talking you know it 's not like the dead of night and everything 's quiet |
| 15 | At the same time , I would warn Obair * , the same as I would warn anybody setting up a scheme , to make sure that the scheme is properly run , to make sure that the scheme is n't used to take jobs away from either the domestics , the home helps or any other jobs in the health service — make sure that abuse is taken away and I certainly wish them luck in the future and I thank you for inviting me here to speak . |
| 16 | Templeton went on to explain how employing women played havoc with this arrangement : When the females get their work to set up , the whole of what we term the " fat " is taken out , that is all the space is taken out and they simply get close matter to set , and they get paid for that . |
| 17 | She 's mentioned frequently but he never gives any clue as to who she is or the nature of their relationship . ’ |
| 18 | His research work has been published extensively and he recently led a team of representatives from Britain , Germany , Switzerland and the Netherlands to create the first European master 's degree in biotechnology . |
| 19 | A hole was blasted in the floor near Mr Redmond 's feet and part of his seat was ripped away but he only received minor leg injuries . |
| 20 | Lately he had always seemed to start the day with a broken window-pane , and then suddenly one morning the front of his shop was boarded up and we never saw Mr Schultz again . |
| 21 | ‘ The ball was bouncing about and I just went in for it . |
| 22 | Everyone else was lying around and I just thought : ‘ That 's it , I 've had enough ’ . |
| 23 | I wondered what the hell was going on and I suddenly felt absolutely terrified . |
| 24 | ‘ Debbie was born there and we still have a place there , but not the same one that she grew up in . |
| 25 | Well then if , if someone was breaking in and they probably do n't go through doors , burglars , I 've never really studied it but |
| 26 | Cos that was when Helen and Tommy 's erm wife left their clothes on there thinking it was staying there but it never , it came back . |
| 27 | erm set of numbers , erm any way he was coming round and I just kept saying well I 'm stuck a minute , he says why , I says it does n't look right he says well why does n't it look right ? , he said well why does n't it look right ? , |
| 28 | His sight was coming back but he still seemed to have some uneven blindness , as if he were trying to look at the world through a ragged hole in a postage stamp . |
| 29 | A tooth was knocked out and he also suffered bruising . |
| 30 | However , play was kept tight and we slowly increased our lead . |