Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [adv] be [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That I think perhaps is one of the striking differences between that and living in a house in Harlow , where you may or may not know your immediate neighbours . |
| 2 | The obvious highlight was Couples 's first major victory in the U.S Masters and the 33-year-old conceded : ‘ I 've not been close to that form since . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ One thing I 've not been happy with is that I 've played so well during the practices , and whenever I step onto the court for a match there 's a bit missing from what I can do . |
| 4 | We used to , we , I used to go when my husband was alive we used to go to erm Devon cos I had a brother living in Devon we used to go there , but er unfortunately I lost him when he was only fifty with a coronary , and so erm , in , cos and after that I lost my husband you see so cos we I 've never been away like that before , not , not since , years ago that was , he 's been gone twenty one years this Christmas sixteenth might be so , I 've not been able to so I , I , I go with the erm , I went with the Red Cross this year the year before last I went erm er , Char Charlie took me away we went to er a chalet we stayed at and er a friend of mine we went there for a week had a week there , that poured of rain every day , this year it poured of rain every day |
| 5 | I 've not been bad for a long long time . |
| 6 | They 're not actually erm , using the D S O , and I 've just been involved in the |
| 7 | I 've just been involved in the selection of caterers for erm , South Wilts Grammar School , and I 've got to say , and I 've told Mr this , because he criticised me , Concept Catering were n't in the le in the frame . |
| 8 | ‘ Then perhaps I 've just been unlucky with the ones I 've met . ’ |
| 9 | I 've purely been concerned with the budgets of our own schools here in Oxfordshire and one of the ways that you can compare how efficient Oxfordshire is in terms of its expenditure is by looking at the national figures for recoupment , that 's where a county takes in a child from another county , and look how that compares with the amount of money the Authority spends on educating that child . |
| 10 | Everyone I 've ever been serious about has wanted marriage and children , ultimately . |
| 11 | I was as sure as anything I 've ever been sure about in my whole life that he wished he was still an actor . |
| 12 | I think we deserved it because that was one of the finest team performances I 've ever been involved with . |
| 13 | ‘ That was one of the finest team performances I 've ever been involved with ’ Gavin Hastings |
| 14 | ‘ I 've often been guilty of overwriting and some of our older songs used to have two three pages of words , ’ Gedge told Sounds . |
| 15 | I 've always been honest about it . ’ |
| 16 | I 'd always wanted to be a comedian at school , I 've always been obsessive about comedy , and if I 'd been rubbish it would have been a bit problematic . ’ |
| 17 | I 've always been intrigued by the Catholic church , by all the colours and the candles , but I know so little about it … when we studied existentialism in high school , I felt that that was exactly right , but now I just do n't know … |
| 18 | Before that I 've always been involved in women 's journals , including Women 's Report which is one of the early women 's monitoring journals in this country . |
| 19 | I 'VE always been bashful about going into the ring , so early on I decided to cover it up . |
| 20 | I 've always been dippy about Charity from a child . |
| 21 | I 've always been hopeless at riddles . |
| 22 | The first pair of real hiking boots I ever had were Daisy Roots and I 've always been impressed by their comfort . |
| 23 | I am aware of the difficult times that other theatre companies who actually face in this moment in time and I am very grateful when I and I 've always been grateful to the Harlow Council for the funding of the Council has given to the theatre , has given to the theatre over the years . |
| 24 | I 've always been grateful for that , that they did you know create th th this love of poetry . |
| 25 | I 've always been good at thinking on my feet . |
| 26 | I 've always been good at saving . |
| 27 | I 've always been good at painting ; I 'd nearly finished my picture — which included the ark and a mountain when Miss began telling us how rainbows were all an illusion caused by sunlight and raindrops . |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , I 've always been bored with Dolores . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I 've always been interested in the light comedy of life , so I 've created my own world , ’ says Doisneau . |
| 30 | Secretly I 've always been interested in the end of the world , the apocalyptic vision of someone like Ludwic Meidner . |