Example sentences of "[coord] i [be] [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | quite away beyond just trading standards issues to cover for example , things like fund control , matters are concerned with the district council and er environmental issues erm and I am able to anxious to get some views from authorities including the County Council so that it can form a debate and discussion with central government about possible wa , was forward . |
| 2 | ‘ Your brother and I are busy with high finance . ’ |
| 3 | You move on , and thank you , and I 'm sorry if you 've been disturbed , and I 'm sorry about Demian , and I shall shed the deceptively comforting skin of this house , and all will be well , Larry , you shall see , the estate agent will save the day in the end . ’ |
| 4 | And I 'm happy to general background like I 've got so many staff . |
| 5 | Mrs Roper and I were entitled to legal aid , but unfortunately Mrs McNeil was n't , and that proved disastrous . |
| 6 | If challenged to justify why blacks are struck from the jury , prosecutors offer the most ridiculous reasons — ‘ he looked dumb ’ , ‘ he lived in the same part of town as the defendant ’ ( most blacks live in the same part of town ) , ‘ he was a mason and I was worried about masonic links ’ ( the prospective juror was a stone mason by profession ) . |
| 7 | I could do the English and the intelligence tests , but I was hopeless at mental arithmetic : for some reason my mind would go blank whenever I tried to visualise numbers instead of seeing them written down . |
| 8 | But I 'm desperate for real English food . |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't suppose you can understand , but I 'm interested in human nature . |