Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [be] and " in BNC.

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1 He asked me low long I 'd worked for the firm and what my duties were and what Doreen did .
2 Your safety , and your security and my safety and security in life does not depend on how pleasant my ways are and how pleasant my paths are how much I manage to amass , and how I can overcome all the little difficulties and problems and steer clear of the big ones the security and safety of my life , now and in eternity , security is there in the boat and lying with him .
3 Now I got married in nineteen thirty nine and my wage then was forty eight and sixpence and that 's how my wages were and erm
4 Contact your local authority to determine what their plans are and press for a coherent strategy that includes maintaining community and voluntary sector initiatives .
5 Er one wonders how on earth they speak to each other , or if indeed they even know who each other is or where their offices are and there is n't that personal relationship that one might expect to find in the normal concept of a legal firm and indeed er without clearly we go to off the point somewhat to have a discussion as to whether or not er a partnership is a suitable legal entity for these people to trade under .
6 Peter gives all new members of staff a document which tells them what their duties are and reminds them of the rights of the residents .
7 The consultant needs to see the relatives as well as the patient and take time to explain what the treatment is for , what its effects are and about the side-effects .
8 At some stage , children become stronger than their parents ; they often become more intelligent , quicker-thinking … they may also be better-educated than their parents were and even better-off financially .
9 There should be , everybody should be clear what their responsibilities are and a good way of doing that is through a job description , their own , I just wondered about that complete sets only with personnel .
10 Well , i i if I , the , on one of the comments I 'd make is that it 's the only time I 've ever known the accounting profession to do businessmen a favour by forcing them to face up to what the costs of the consequences of their actions are and this has as James said led to looking quite carefully and I think it 's difficult to quantify the cost at the moment for a variety of reasons .
11 The seventy two million erm for this Committee is the labour that would involve roughly er nett savings of about one million er pounds because we and no doubt all the routes of course have to look at the social budget and where their priorities are and in order for us to er do other things perhaps indication in relation to and also will provide primary school er budgets .
12 It must be emphasised , however , that although the register provides prima facie evidence of who its members are and what their shareholdings are , it provides no evidence at all , either to the company or anyone else , of who the beneficial owners of the shares are .
13 In the event of a dispute with the Inspector of Constabulary or with the Home Office , where would their loyalties be and how independent would the auth authority remain ?
14 It is a sort of ‘ clan pong ’ , an olfactory badge that tells each badger in the group who its friends are and whether or not it is in the right place .
15 On the one hand , Labour Members know where their roots are and they know how much they matter to them desperately .
16 The crew divided to right and left according to where their jobs were and , following Emil , I found myself climbing up not into the dining car but into one of the sleeping cars .
17 Similarly , the ward sister must know the previous experience of the learner , what her capabilities are and what she needs to learn on the ward .
18 A public loan like that would have the added advantage of showing the Khedive what loyal subjects we Copts are and how greatly we admire him . ’
19 Thus at any temperature , say T 1 , ; the Gibbs free energy of any mixture , composition in the composition range to , is higher than either of the two co-existing phases whose compositions are and and phase separation takes place .
20 Can I just say a conclusion I 'm not sure how you feel how the meeting 's gone this evening I think it 's been very positive meeting at least people have actually said what there concerns are and actually raised eh , some , some of the issues .
21 does n't it come back to the issue of wh who they trustees are and who 's interest , given that trustees are expected to be independent , in the end , who 's interests do the trustees represent , because I 've had experience of working with a pension fund that was in massive surplus and the actualar actuaries refused to agree their final report until that surplus was dealt with , so that the trade unions and the employer through the trustees had to negotiate a way of spending that surplus and er given the pressures of the actuaries to say we were not allowed th the funds to continue unless you deal with this surplus , then it comes back to the issue of how the Board of Trustees is made up and if we accept that there is a degree of representation on that Board , then just exactly how that representation is divided .
22 You 're trying to be everything and they 're pushing it away cos it 's not what they really want and they , I mean , all , all you can get from him is how marvellous , you 're right , how marvellous his brothers are and yet , what I 've heard of the brothers they 're not
23 I remember he laughed and I noticed properly for the first time what a lovely blue his eyes were and a little thrill went through me .
24 Already the shadows were receding from the room and she could see the darkness where his eyes were and the lighter line of his beloved lips .
25 I knew him because he had been in Fontanellato for some months , and after wishing him buon giorno and so forth I tried to find out what his duties were and what was likely to happen to the prisoner .
26 To get the best out of the situation both sides must try to understand how the other man goes about his work , what his problems are and how you can best communicate with him to your own advantage .
27 I hope that the Minister is more successful with his new portfolio than his predecessors were and I wish him all the best in the difficult task that lies ahead of him .
28 I think that 's what turned him off club management — he knew what his interests were and decided he could walk away from the hassle .
29 They seem to think that you can ask a businessman what his requirements are and get an answer that amounts to a draft system specification .
30 The attached leaflet describes what RIGS are and the various benefits associated with a local system .
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