Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [conj] [pron] [adv] have " in BNC.
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1 | It 's not that the TV folk like to be topical , it 's because they rarely have the nous to come up with anything original . |
2 | It 's because I never had no shoes till I was three . |
3 | That talent was presumably the main reason for his appointment , and that 's only right and proper because if there 's one thing England can learn from Bob Dwyer , it is that you sometimes have to be prepared to let a young side lose in the short-term to gain in the long-term . |
4 | In part it is because they too have unknowingly taken in the prevailing stereotypes . |
5 | It is not that the Sergeant really objects to the constable having a legitimate excuse for being late , but it is because he too has to satisfy his superior officers that his omission to visit all the constables regularly is due to efficient Police duty . |
6 | For me , it is because I only have half of that . |
7 | They somehow managed to persuade the owners , apparently it was and it was and nobody else had ever been allowed in this place not even erm historians who write about famous buildings , even they had been refused access ! |
8 | I did n't know what it was and I certainly had n't asked for it . |