Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [pron] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've all been through it and we know what pain 's about . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 've been through it and I do n't want them to have to go through it because it can be stopped . |
| 3 | In Central Office , Patrick Gower consoled himself , ‘ It has been a strenuous year but it has been worth it and it has been fun . |
| 4 | is n't so bad but , I mean if you 're like us and I mean the smoke 's just |
| 5 | Yes , absolutely so questions er a very definite way of involving the audience and again it gives a measure of feedback does n't it because if you get the right answer you know that they are with you and you know they are understanding what you have to say . |
| 6 | It 's the first day I 've been with them and I thought I do n't know . |
| 7 | What connection could there possibly be between him and what happened to Roland so long ago ? ’ |
| 8 | You know very often , in fact usually the best way of working things out is to go right back to the beginning is n't it , it , to start off at square one and the trouble is sometimes we want to start in the middle , we want to pick it up where we think we can come in and it does n't work that way , we 've got to go right back to the beginning , and what is it at the beginning , well we look to see how God , what God 's plan and his purpose for us is , how God made us , it tells us there in the book of Genesis in the first chapter in verse twenty seven , that God created us to be like himself and you 've got to look in the mirror and I 've got to look in the mirror , not just the glass mirror on the wall , but into the mirror of ourselves and realise we do n't have to be intellectuals , we do n't have to be astute observers , but even the very cursory of glances will show to us that were nothing like it , if God made you and me to be in his image , then something has gone wrong , but that 's how we started , that is how he made us and in making us to be like himself that does something tremendous because it gives to men and women , it gives to human kind a status and a responsibility in creation , he did not make you and me like the animals , no matter how wonderful their abilities are , they 've got tremendous instincts , they 've got tremendous homing instincts , how that tiny bird weighing , weighing less than an ounce can fly thousands and thousands of miles , for the first time and come back , six , nine months later to the very spot where it was hatched out of an nest , now you ca n't do it , I ca n't do it , but for all wonders that God has put into the , into his , to his creative to his , in , in his creation , in animals , in birds and in other creatures , he has done something that marks you and I humanity out above and beyond all his others creation , he has given to us a status and a responsibility |
| 9 | ‘ It 's so wonderful — all I want is to be with her and I get terribly possessive . |
| 10 | ‘ Caspar will be with her and he knows the roads . ’ |
| 11 | And er I I you are going to be in thee and I going to thee in you . |
| 12 | queried whether we really needed to be in it and I told him that sales wanted it and the reasons why we wanted to be in erm even the fact that it was going to k erm give us more accounting work erm whatsisname what bank is it ? |
| 13 | He says people have been to myself and I know they 've been to the doctor , crying in the surgery over there not being a burial ground , because obviously when one 's loved ones die they wish to have them buried here . |
| 14 | He says people have been to myself and I know they 've been to the doctor , crying in the surgery over there not being a burial ground , because obviously when one 's loved ones die they wish to have them buried here . |
| 15 | But you knew exactly where you were with him and I had the utmost respect for his judgement and management of the cutters . |
| 16 | The eyes of the world were on them and they savoured , relished and devoured every moment . |
| 17 | But we undid the fire door , which was fortunate we were by it and I said look I 'll take you outside the fresh air might revive you . |
| 18 | That 's for me and I 've just the idea ! ’ |
| 19 | ‘ How 's about you and me having a sit in my car ? ’ |
| 20 | That 's about it And I feel very ill prepared tonight . |
| 21 | The Enemy is upon us and we have no time to organise ourselves into battalions and ordered companies . |
| 22 | The essential details needed are farm holding number , business location , fields and their sizes , what is in them and which schemes the farmer is applying for . |
| 23 | Lifts are like shared entrances , you never know who is in them and you run the risk of being trapped in there with an attacker . |
| 24 | The pressure 's on them and they have to win . |
| 25 | But they said that that was for us and we said the garages , it 's sort of run down now and no use in trying to build it up again . |
| 26 | Then you hear , she pounded up the bloody stairs and he was after her and I reckon well the only room with a lock |
| 27 | The wall of the house was behind her and she leant back against the warm brickwork and closed her eyes . |
| 28 | And , almost immediately , the city was behind them and they saw , like a crinkled ebony sea , the black earth of the fens . |
| 29 | ‘ Streuer was behind us and he thought he 'd seen a gap , but Steve cut across . |
| 30 | In one stride he was against her and he caught her to him so savagely that every bit of breath seemed to leave her body . |