Example sentences of "be [conj] i [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember Ma Christie , our Norwegian Pathfinder , who wondered at how his crew just happened to appear as though from some mystique of chance ; how Middleton said in effect " my crew is the best in the Command … leave them be or I return to the Main Force " . |
| 2 | The behaviourists ' answer would be that I have in the past been reinforced by coffee when I have gone to C , but not when I have gone to B. This could well be correct . |
| 3 | yeah but I , I 'm and I sawed through the board and you ran away so fast |
| 4 | " But then , what else could I be when I look like a scarecrow and smell like a fox ? " |
| 5 | ‘ The important thing is that I got in a couple of block tackles , which was significant . |
| 6 | One of my activities outside HTV , approved of by the company , is that I act as a consultant to a communication company and help to train industrialists , business executives and trade union officials who want to come to terms with the necessary techniques of appearing on television . |
| 7 | Yes well the , the question is that I notice in the assets that investments at cost were twenty five million , the present market value is twenty eight million , indeed since that 's been written it may even be more and when I looked down to the other side of the accounts , I noticed interest on capital of twelve hundred and four pounds and I wonder where the interest from the twenty eight million has gone to . |
| 8 | One of the advantages of my job as a Minister representing local government is that I travel throughout the country . |
| 9 | And I 'll start backwards by saying what I 'd like to see , and that is that I think with a group of women coming from such a broad spectrum , that the work we 're going to do is never going to be the same and there are going to be large areas in which we may not be able to work together . |
| 10 | The fact is that I think in the sense that from the north west . |
| 11 | And the reason I say it , and the reason I labour the point , is that I think amongst the problems that we 've encountered particularly in budget review is to have chief officers and their staff producing reports in which they have a very clear vested interest . |
| 12 | All I will say is that I reject as a model of justice the view which has temporarily gained favour in many developed societies : namely , the view that each person is entitled to what he can get , and let the next man look out for himself as best he can . |
| 13 | And therefore , the point I would make is that I disagree with the weighting or the the two ticks given to the A sixty four south in in Mr 's assessment . |
| 14 | And indeed er the Association of er Chartered er er the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants wrote to me recently er asking exactly what the position is and I quote from the letter , they say firms of accountants are quite likely to be engaged by the same client to perform services other than a statutory audit and then they go on to list financial planning and so on . |
| 15 | It 's because I leant against the wall at the end of the corridor and watched them . |
| 16 | That 's before I went in the army . |
| 17 | that 's as I say in the |
| 18 | I know how busy they are when I come off the road off a night , and I know busy because they are before I go out on a morning , and erm , it seems like they 're never likely to get stuck from time to time though . |
| 19 | well where was I ? , oh , must 've been when I went to the loo Have you had a drink Martin ? |
| 20 | That was the one thing that was that I read in the books that it was kind of tradition for the men to wear black . |
| 21 | What really struck me was that I looked like a concentration camp prisoner . |
| 22 | I tried to explain why it was that I went into the bushes , tried to make it sound reasonable . ’ |
| 23 | What I did know was that I discerned in the detail the cynical hand of the practising hack . |
| 24 | I did n't even know what it was until I got to the studio . ’ |
| 25 | As for the golf course , I had no idea how hilly Augusta National was until I went to The Masters , and there must be millions of people who still do n't know . " |
| 26 | ‘ That was because I came from the most stable period of his life and I made him feel secure . ’ |
| 27 | It was because I went to a disco that he tried to commit suicide . |
| 28 | . Sir I am the present overseer but these things was before I came to the Parish . |
| 29 | It was as I got towards the end that I began to look more towards his future . |