Example sentences of "be [adj] [subord] she [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first version there , is one that I did before I even looked at your , at at any of the homeworks , and I got myself into some awkwardness of trying to translate virtues , and ended up with beneficial properties , erm , which is hardly perhaps very idiomatic and the one underneath that is Jemma 's and the absent writer not that she could be embarrassed because she 's not here , erm , and she 's actually simplified more than I have , by half a line , you 'll understand . |
| 2 | Pat has also asked me to thank those who gave their names to be pen friends and asks you to be patient as she is too ill to distribute them yet . |
| 3 | Now there is nothing wrong with this argument as it stands , but it is weak ; it assumes that there are other minds than our own , and argues only that we may be mistaken about their states , thinking someone to be happy when she is really sad , etc . |
| 4 | Well she 's not gon na be co-operative because she 's not being paid to be the supervisor |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd be surprised if she is n't , ’ he said aloud . |
| 6 | I thought : Flora is dangerous because she is n't frightened . |
| 7 | But I 'm starting to get used to it , it 's fascinating to find out about the way an artist works — and it 's a darn sight better than putting up with a patient who 's frustrated because she is n't getting anything done ! ’ |
| 8 | It 's good because she 's away quite a lot and we both work funny hours , so we do n't see each other all the time ! |
| 9 | Only a thousand people a year use it ; but it 's useful if she 's really decamped and you do n't know where she is . |
| 10 | And I think her husband will probably die before she will but erm he cos he 's older than she is even , but erm and he 's not very well , has n't been for a long time . |
| 11 | Nobody likes a child who is allowed to do whatever she likes , but then again no child is happy if she is always prevented from exploring . |
| 12 | I I 'll see her when she 's sober cos she 's ever so drunk ! |
| 13 | She 's not very attractive when she 's done up but she 's attractive when she 's like sweating it out in her cycling shorts |