Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [pers pn] be [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I understand exactly what you 're saying it 's just that erm |
| 2 | ‘ We did not realise what it meant and the more I have listened to them it is fair comment that they are saying it is too much . |
| 3 | ( It must be remembered it was still another nine years before women were franchised to vote in Government Elections , and then had to be over 30 ) . |
| 4 | land reform , if they do n't it 's suggesting it 's just another means of obtaining power by fragmenting |
| 5 | Really I reckon there 's something wrong , convinced of it , oh it runs alright once it 's moving it 's just such an awkward driver that 's all I was glad to get out of the thing I was did knock the bloody er whatsit down , buses knock the er |
| 6 | Originally I wanted to be a doctor like my father , but it was soon clear I did n't have the intelligence for that — that 's to say I was n't any good at mathematics and physics and that sort of thing . |
| 7 | Before it was built we were very much under stress , because the church where we recorded was on a flight-path into Berlin , so we sometimes had to stop and re-record a passage five or six times before we got it right . |
| 8 | Speaking of strains , he was finding it was just that to get three little bundles of blonde mischief settled . |