Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [pron] [vb base] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah well thanks Jim , it 's been lovely meeting you and I , I 've enjoyed the evening erm and enjoyed , thanks for the tea and we 've been through |
| 2 | A thorough overhaul of the educational process will ensure that standards remain as high in the future as they have been in the past . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm afraid everything 's not as I would like it to be here — you know , of course that we 've been without a Marshal for two months now — not that I ca n't cope after twenty years service in this village , but even so — ’ |
| 4 | I do n't think the theatre 's ever been endowed with a great deal of fundings but one or two companies in the town that have been prepared to fund obviously the one that strikes me is Gilbey 's cos the Gilbey bar I mean that was funded and like they 've been over the years they have given money even fact as a sad note cos Gilbey 's have actually demised now erm General Portfolio have actually taken on the role in Harlow of funding many things if you actually look all most things that have sponsored until recently have been sponsored by General Portfolio so they 've been to the fore in er fundering funding . |
| 5 | Should this happen , you may be entitled to compensation providing you have been with the firm for more than two years . |
| 6 | The way we see it , they both did a runner and they 've been in hiding ever since . ’ |
| 7 | Another major agency , Brook Street Bureau , has recently offered employee status and the guarantee of work to certain of its temporary office workers , those with " top skills , wide experience and who have been with the agency for at least three months " ( see Financial Times , 12/4/88 ) . |
| 8 | He and his wife , Nellie , live in a Home in an outer city suburb where they 've been for fifteen months . |
| 9 | Youth Enterprise Scheme helps young people aged 25 and under who wish to start up a business or who have been in business and now wish to expand . |
| 10 | Before we leave this discussion of basic theory and turn our attention finally to the modern world , there is one further point that I think is worth making and that is part of the answer to the second question asked above , namely , why do individuals go through the three stages in the conventional order ? |
| 11 | This has ruined my sitting room and I have been onto the council about it but they have done nothing . ’ |
| 12 | ( Technically I should have Norris 's solo room because I 've been in the flat longest , but that room 's small and noisy ; also , Gav does n't snore and he 's quite happy to retreat to the living room couch if I have female company … |
| 13 | Surely a Government 's job is to address the overall rise in crime that has taken place while they have been in office , and also to deal with this new phenomenon — the amazing increase in youth crime . |
| 14 | A picture as they say is worth a thousand words and so it was that on the afternoon unemployment broke through the three million barrier I chanced a glimpse of the private feelings of John Major . |
| 15 | As a generalization , competitors are more open with each other that they have been in the past and there is much more information available . |
| 16 | ‘ But blood is thicker than water and I have been at the hospital waiting to hear how she is but she has n't come round yet , ’ said Mr Harrison . |
| 17 | I have dealt at some length with the arrangements for mandatory support because they have been in the limelight recently and because they are the direct responsibility of my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State . |
| 18 | In September of the following year he made a trip to Furness Abbey to sketch , and recorded , ‘ I was treated in a more kind and liberal manner than I have been by any people in the North of Lancashire and Westmorland , by Mr. Atkinson , his mother and sisters ’ ! |
| 19 | A good deal gives me the feeling that I have been for a nice seven-day trip to the Bahamas . ’ |
| 20 | Every breath that I take is like a gust of autumn breeze . |
| 21 | ‘ House repossessions are at no higher rate than they have been for many years , ’ he says . |
| 22 | Er I do n't know but I would i I would reckon the crime rate since we 've been on the flats , even though the the flats are emptying out , h h has dropped er dramatically . |
| 23 | Thus , on the facts of the instant case , goes the argument , the fact that the proceedings against the respondent were postponed until the proceedings against the Murphy brothers were concluded ( despite the fact that such postponement as we find was in practice almost inevitable ) amounts to a breach of Magna Carta chapter 29 . |
| 24 | I 'm trying to keep our dogs out of the lounge cos they 've been on the settee that many times |
| 25 | All the reason that we have been against each other is because of economism and we , we |
| 26 | " Scores of men are in a worse plight than they have been for thirty-seven years past " , admitted Harry Orbell , " The pawnshops are glutted . |
| 27 | If the book that you require is in the library there will be a card in the catalogue for it . |
| 28 | The fastest dissociation that we observe is from TGCA in T 9 GCA 9 , despite the fact that studies using synthetic polynucleotides of the type ( AT ) n GC(AT) n revealed that dissociation from TGCA was slower than from all other sites [ 17 ] . |
| 29 | I did not mean to say but perhaps it is better I should , therefore only remark that I will speak on the subject in my next , but do not suffer alarms on my account — I am in better health than I have been for years and I hope to get to Sydney and get comfortably settled in good time … ’ |
| 30 | If you 're with a bank and you 've been with them a few years , they 'll give you all kinda loans . |