Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [be] pretty " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the roofs that keep the snow for along time , do so either because the house is unoccupied or it 's pretty cold inside , or it 's got a well insulated loft . |
| 2 | By then Keenan and me are pretty drunk ; and they keep stealing our bottle from the dressing room , so we 'd go across the street and get another jug . |
| 3 | ‘ I am really a baby at this distance and I am pretty nervous . |
| 4 | " The same to you , my lord , and I am pretty well , thank you , " replied the farmer , quaking with fear but thinking it wisest to be polite . |
| 5 | They both wore bemused , slightly stunned expressions and I am pretty sure I looked the same . |
| 6 | He says : ‘ I did n't know anything about the posters and I 'm pretty upset . |
| 7 | And I 'm pretty sure you 'll be getting a lot of spellings right soon . |
| 8 | If he gives you that , if he gives you F of F , then he can give you F of G , and I 'm pretty sure that you do need to know that , so I wo n't bother checking . |
| 9 | And I 'm pretty sure Natasha knew nothing about the kidnap . |
| 10 | And I 'm pretty sure he 's a Virgo . ’ |
| 11 | And I 'm pretty sure Glastonbury had a desk job . |
| 12 | ‘ I could n't bring myself to tell her and I 'm pretty sure your father wo n't have said anything . ’ |
| 13 | I ca n't smell petrol , and I 'm pretty certain she 'd have blown already if she was going to , but I 'm not prepared to take the chance . |
| 14 | No we 've had er because this was erm a , a , a of erm concern here that we felt you know what 's gon na happen after the twelve months and I 'm pretty sure we had a circular round that said we would get two hundred pounds a week . |
| 15 | Mm and I 'm pretty sure I 'm pretty sure there 's , that there 's a electric light points behind . |
| 16 | erm and I 'm pretty certain they will come . |
| 17 | ‘ I was working at the store and I was pretty much going nowhere , from eleven to fifteen . |
| 18 | And it was but there was a lot of madness and I was pretty frightened by a lot of things that were going on . |
| 19 | ‘ And I was pretty naïve . |
| 20 | I saw you two had your heads bowed and I was pretty sure it was n't religious devotion . |
| 21 | There was little traffic down through Shoreditch and I was pretty sure I was n't being followed , though following a black cab in London must be a pretty thankless task . |
| 22 | Patterson had arranged for the solicitors in Bloomsbury to ring him immediately the jiffy bag arrived , so that end was covered and I was pretty sure that 's where the Airborne messenger was heading without further interruptions . |
| 23 | If you are a troublemaker , right , and you 're pretty intelligent , they still keep you down . |
| 24 | Proud dad Rod , from Sydney , said : ‘ Casey loves to swear and she 's pretty good at it . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ And she 's pretty sure her dates are accurate . |
| 26 | And she was pretty shocked , I can tell you . ’ |
| 27 | Now er she 's not here to hear me say it , ungallantly she 's Julie 's overweight now and she was pretty overweight then was n't she ? |
| 28 | She had n't accepted then — and she was pretty certain that she would n't do so now — his dismissive claim that it was solely due to the pressure of business . |
| 29 | Well , she had wanted him to be hopping mad the next time she saw him , and she was pretty sure she 'd succeeded . |
| 30 | I 've got a band called THE STRAWBERRIES and we are pretty good , blah , blah , blah … something like a hybrid of REM and Motorhead . |