Example sentences of "be [adj] and [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have a theory that most people believe that they are shy and you hear the most extraordinarily extrovert people being interviewed on television and radio and confession they are really shy ! |
| 2 | After the age of 65 , provided your smears have been normal and you have no symptoms , there is no need to have any more . |
| 3 | Here is what you must memorise : These words are Latin and they form the basis of the secret to this trick . |
| 4 | But I could have been wrong and I had no means of checking my suspicions . |
| 5 | ‘ The assurances are OK and we have no intention of either looking elsewhere or altering our original itinerary , ’ Smith said . |
| 6 | Certainly the style and type of projects in the schools are different and they offer a markedly different approach to user education in schools than was prevalent before the present period of research funding . |
| 7 | ‘ The response has been tremendous and we see the success spreading to many other towns and villages . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The response has been tremendous and we see the success spreading to many other towns and villages , ’ he said . |
| 9 | No it 's normally from Saturday morning till Sunday morning I just think we 'll end up going for the day but he said , he 's got Gerry coming up from Hull to mind the shop on Saturday , he said oh you 're tired and you need a change and a rest he said something like erm |
| 10 | Cos they 're lovely and I have a pair . |
| 11 | ‘ People come here aged maybe 50 or 60 and their blood pressure goes down to what it was in adolescence , they are no longer constipated , digestive problems seem to disappear , their sex lives improve , their eyes are shiny and they have a feeling of optimism instead of carrying a heavy load of despondency . |
| 12 | Paul McCartney said , ‘ Bootlegs are illegal and they cheat the public . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ For an Amateur League club the facilities here are great and we have an excellent squad . ’ |
| 14 | I did n't get anywhere very fast , but when you are confident and you know the market is there it is inevitable , because of the heavy initial investment , that you 're going to make substantial losses in the early years . |
| 15 | Her response had been poor and she had a resistance to anti-depressants . |
| 16 | I think it depends what members of society we 're talking about , right , if people are educated and they have a way forward to improve their understanding , then they become less and less involved with a |
| 17 | In the next chapter we consider events which are unexpected and which shock the couple into making a response ; for example , the discovery of an affair can destabilize a relationship to the point of breakdown , although more frequently it triggers a re-evaluation of the partnership and some heart-searching as to why it was necessary to draw attention to problems in the marriage in this way . |
| 18 | Al Phizacklea 's drawings are incomparable and I love the one of Gable Crag which , when the pages are folded back like in novelty production , mates up exactly with the frontispiece . |
| 19 | He said that this would be unnecessary and I got the distinct impression that I should not ask any more questions about it but be content that I had got my letter back . |
| 20 | In other words , I mean I 'm retired and I mean the point is that my erm experience goes back into the er into the dark ages I can almost say because in these days , you probably realise , I mean if anybody buys a video you do n't ask you do n't look for the book of instructions you ask about a five year old kiddy how to programme it ! |
| 21 | It must be confusing and I have no answer to the criticism , except to blame the clearly short-sighted attitude on management . |
| 22 | Mother 's own experience as a child had taught her to be self-sufficient and she needed a lot of support and practice at learning how to meet Maria 's emotional and social needs . |
| 23 | The King 's Cross scheme may not be perfect and I respect the views of local Members who say that it is far from perfect . |
| 24 | But if we 're to handle it this way it 's got to be fast and we need every lead you can give us . ’ |
| 25 | Then they condemn themselves as well and until society can say that 's perfectly alright , that 's a good situation to be in , whoever it is you 're living with , and that you as a child are okay and are valued then the children themselves will be okay and I think the Sco , we lose some of the erm secondary deprivation and emotional deprivation that children in single parent families |
| 26 | welcomed everyone and said it was gratifying that so many had made the effort to be present and she extended a special welcome to the representatives from Norfolk , North West and the West country . |
| 27 | I 'm celibate and I live a very serene lifestyle . |
| 28 | Then she realised that he must be hungry and she felt a pang of that pity which is akin to love . |
| 29 | And , I talked to other publishers erm , including a very large one which will be nameless and they have a pretty good spread and their experience was the same as ours . |
| 30 | ‘ But the number of ships affected will be small and we underline the need for the Commission to find a long-term solution . ’ |