Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are interested you can check them ( Example 2.12 ) . |
| 2 | I am convinced it will do nothing but good . |
| 3 | Because what we do n't have is people turning up to work because they 're afraid they 'll lose their job during these recessionary times . |
| 4 | ‘ But if you 're afraid I 'll lose my head once we 're alone together , by all means bring a chaperon . ’ |
| 5 | You 're afraid you 'll lose him — you 'd pretended to yourself he was yours . |
| 6 | ‘ You 're convinced they will move him ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ If you 're honest you 'll admit you 're already half convinced ! ’ she snapped back . |
| 8 | If we 're clever we can make it politically concrete . |
| 9 | they wo n't follow a stranger , but when they 're sick they 'll follow anyone . |
| 10 | If you 're lucky you 'll strike it rich like Gary Glitter ( Are you sure ? — Ed ) . |
| 11 | I said , ‘ Why ca n't you tell your mother now we 're married she must send her Christmas card to both of us ' ’ , but he could n't tell her . ' |
| 12 | We 're sure you 'll find them both irresistible . |
| 13 | Do n't forget the advantages of booking Club Choice — we 're sure you 'll enjoy yourselves ! |
| 14 | If they 're good we 'll get them , if they 're not do n't get them . |
| 15 | If you 're good I 'll let you have a sip or two of the head 's genuine Cyprus Amontillado , to wash down Dr MacLaren 's bowel mixture . |
| 16 | I always say if you 're well you can face anything |
| 17 | None of us likes upheavals , and if you 're elderly you may like them even less than other people . |
| 18 | Once you 've read all about the scheme , we 're confident you 'll feel it merits your careful consideration . |
| 19 | If they 're beautiful I can buy them again . |
| 20 | ‘ If you 're hungry you can make yourself a sandwich . |
| 21 | Erm , as far as we 're concerned we can get it under way . |
| 22 | And the final point I wanted to make , although yes , we do welcome the special transitional grant second tranche of ten point eight million pounds , and it would be churlish not to , it is nevertheless a reduction on what the share of it was last year erm s of the national total so there is actually a reduction in the share that is getting this year , and alongside that , and of course hence the need for the recommendation in the budget , is that we 've actually lost very specifically one point eight five six million in the rollover grant from last year 's erm S T D tranche which we are specifically asking and very grateful to policy and resources for , hopefully , erm we 're asking and we 're hopeful they will underpin it and the Chairman is here and er er has nodded in that direction I think it 's fair to say . |
| 23 | They 're clean I 'll have you know , look how shiny they are . |
| 24 | But I mean when you 're young you can wear anything ca n't you ? |
| 25 | Waiting for Jane 's Addiction to come on is like waiting at the altar — there are moments when you 're certain they will blow you out . |
| 26 | Because they 're frightened we will reveal their rottenness to the people , they 're frightened that we will reveal the truth to the people , and once the truth is revealed to the people they wo n't be able to cow them and keep them from making a free society , a society of human beings . |
| 27 | well I 've got the mince out so you 're alright I 'll do it then |
| 28 | I am confident we will end their three-match winning run in England , but only a fool would underestimate a side who shared a Test series in France . |
| 29 | I have a great respect for the floating voter and I am confident he will see which side his bread is buttered when he casts his vote this time . |
| 30 | Finding the money for the cycleways could be an uphill struggle , but the forest authorities are confident they 'll do it by the end of the century . |