Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Parents and residents were given the impression that something was going to be done and were very dismayed to find that nothing has been done yet , hence this petition . |
| 2 | Oh that clock 's right I hope is it ? |
| 3 | We 're about right I think are n't we ? |
| 4 | Erm , I do n't the exact figure but it is quite a bit less , erm seven pounds odd I think is n't it ? |
| 5 | There 's not a lot the act can do in terms for example of prosecuting people who use deception , it may just be possible I 've been advised , but it 's extremely difficult from an evidential and other point of view to do that . |
| 6 | Like many women , I had not know what to expect and had been shocked at how little I had been told about the reality of giving birth . |
| 7 | I ‘ I hope that what little I have been able to do will enable others to benefit , ’ said Christine . |
| 8 | She did n't look up when I said I was sorry I had been unkind , just went on opening drawers and dropping things and muttering ; I had begun to wonder if she had heard me , when she said , ‘ All right , all right , I 'm going just as soon as I can get my things together , I 'm not one to stay where I 'm not wanted . ’ |
| 9 | sorry I 've been all round the |
| 10 | I 'm sorry , I 'm sorry I 've been a bit steady getting there , but I think it 's an important issue to tackle that , quality is horses for courses and we have to accept the fact that we 're gon na get prestige type jobs and quick slick jobs , especially in the beginning of March every year . |
| 11 | " I 'm sorry I 've been so dreary lately , " she said . |
| 12 | Sorry I 've been a time . |
| 13 | Sorry I 've been to disability Scotland |
| 14 | Sorry I 've been a while , I went into mum 's to take her shopping in and Uncle Philip was there . |
| 15 | She apologised for the mess , wiping her hands on her apron and then shaking my hand while I said how sorry I 'd been to hear . |
| 16 | I am sorry I have been so long in replying but I only got your letter two days ago . |
| 17 | But the one I am sorry I missed was called New Clear Fisson . |
| 18 | I even took some photographs of myself crying so that I could show them to Marcus later and he could see how upset I had been . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't mind admitting I 've been wanting to meet you for some time . ’ |
| 20 | I am saying Mr Major , as Prime Minister , if someone in my position is saying I believe , I believe , there is the best opportunity here for lasting peace , by which I mean a total cessation of violence , the least I expect is that you should listen to what I have to say . |
| 21 | How vain I feel is an attempt for me with all my weight of immorality and worry and dull ( not bad ) health to sweeten you who are so pure and without care and of bright health . |
| 22 | But after I left her , I realized how cruel I had been . |
| 23 | What that basically means , wherever that happens anywhere else in the country , you go to South Wales , you go to West Lothian , places like that I 've been up to West Lothian , all services are reduced when your main industry 's removed from an area . |
| 24 | Oh I have to agree with that I 've been watching |
| 25 | The , the fare for er that I went was thirty two pounds ten . |
| 26 | Oh that I thought were very |
| 27 | The reason for that I understand is that erm the sort of former universities , it 's something to do with the superannuation scheme quite separate so it 's all sort of based on their superannuation schemes . |
| 28 | I 'm not quite sure what 's going to happen to all the people that are unemployed because of this , but that I suppose is material for another programme . |
| 29 | And for that I think are very thankful . |
| 30 | Now that I think is , is the position as of the spring of nineteen forty |