Example sentences of "and [conj] [pron] be [prep] [det] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The only thing for me is really just to bring you up-to-date in terms of the V D U project and where we are with that . |
| 2 | If this had n't happened … how many times do we think and feel and say those immortal words , a strange mantra that underscores the mystery of who and what and where we are in this mysterious world . |
| 3 | A steady eighty miles an hour and where it was at these times . |
| 4 | Thus we come to a more general and tenable version of dualism : that every writer necessarily makes choices of expression , and that it is in these choices , in his " way of putting things " , that style resides . |
| 5 | Once , it had seemed that the candle of her life would burn only till Christmas , and that it was towards that single point that she was spinning out the last hours of her life . |
| 6 | It is suggested that it was derived from the hauling of boats along the river and that it was from this place that manual hauling of boats along a tow path began , but in all fairness I think this can be discounted . |
| 7 | I knew that he too would tell me I was wrong and that it was in another part of the country . |
| 8 | Reagan himself claimed that the SDI was defensive in character , since it was designed to dispose of nuclear weapons before they reached their target , and that it was in any event a programme of research in the first instance . |
| 9 | I replied that I had not done so-that I was happy in the Foreign Office , and in the House of Lords which I had never contemplated leaving , and that it was in these fields that my strong preferences lay . |
| 10 | Of this person she could form no idea other than that Hugh believed him to be the owner of whatever was in the sack and that he was in some way connected with the outlaws ' Camp . |
| 11 | But when he asks why it is not cleaned out , he is told that the man of the house is in no humour for it , after the fourteen hours of his day 's labour , and that there is in any case no water for the purpose since the poor must pay to fetch it up the hill . |
| 12 | Mr Morton , speaking after the launch in America of an updated version of his book , said : ‘ A campaign began to build up against Diana that she was mad and mentally unstable , that she was somehow bending reality , did n't tell the truth and that she was in some way responsible for this book . ’ |
| 13 | He became Minister for the Arts in July 1990 and although he was in this post only a few months , he made a distinct mark . |
| 14 | If however a special diet has been recommended by the doctor , you should of course see that it is possible for her to adhere strictly to this , and if she is amongst those who enjoy various products from Health Food shops she should not be criticised for having fads . |
| 15 | On balance , she felt enough loyalty to Gilbert and enough concern about Amy to feel that , if she were alive and if she were by any chance a party to her husband 's death , the Church rather than the police should be her first sanctuary . |
| 16 | Well , I 've spoken about how we remember you but I know you have far more memories of being here those years ago and I know you 're really itching to get up off your seats and go and have a good look round to see where you were stationed and if it 's at all possible to see the huts , the billets or anything where you were . |
| 17 | He says the bar keeps icing up because of the frost and if it 's like that in the sky I could fall off . |
| 18 | ‘ My friends were n't going to take any nonsense from me and if I was at all |
| 19 | It will be very important for you to study the leaflet mentioned above carefully to discover exactly what your parent 's position will be , and if you are in any doubt , ask for an interview with the Medical Social Worker at the hospital or see the Enquiry Clerk at the local Social Security Office . |
| 20 | However , as a general rule you can not go wrong with the basic colours , and if you are in any doubt do n't try to use a complicated mix of colours and textures . |
| 21 | They are strictly controlled by Health and Safety Regulations and if you are in any doubt about health risks at work , talk to your works doctor or health and safety representative . |
| 22 | And if you 're at all suspicious of anyone who comes to your door — keep it firmly shut . |
| 23 | Everybody expects you to be really loud and if you 're in any way quiet they think you 're nervous but you might n't be . |
| 24 | It 's like , got scrapings out of it and everything and and it 's in this little lovely container or something down my neck ! |
| 25 | Erm and but it 's after that that we we we differ a bit . |
| 26 | And since it 's about all I do have until the end of the month I shall have to use it . " |
| 27 | A m A man named Harold from , and while I was in that hospital with that bit of a gas shell , he er he g fellow came and told me there , to Boulogne that he was dead , killed . |
| 28 | We 've all , we 've got ta remember this , that every one of us , we have a place in God 's will and plan and whilst we are in that place everything is good well there 's , there 's still problems of course , there are still difficulties , there are still heartaches , but things are working right . |
| 29 | Dressing for the afternoon , she wondered what Mrs Darrell was like , and whether she was worth all the tohu-bohu of preparing a slap-up tea , and being formally ‘ At Home ’ , which had resulted in even more work for McAllister , as Sally-Anne was increasingly beginning to think herself when she was being a maid of all work . |
| 30 | Immediately overhead the DF station is an area of uncertainty , and when you are in this position there will be no response on the screen to your transmissions . |