Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [prep] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A SMALL village business , which is to shortly celebrate its first birthday , has been so successful it could soon be looking for bigger premises . |
| 2 | Leavis himself is by now reduced to an expression of gratitude for the letters page of The Times in " the world of triumphant modernity , the world of power centres from which the quantity-addicted machinery of civilization is controlled , directed and exploited " and in which " literature in the old sense has ceased to matter " Henceforth the conception of English as a central force for sustaining the national cultural " heritage " would become largely the property of the right . |
| 3 | The key firmly turned in the lock ( ‘ She 's for ever wanting in — to dust her little bits of this and that … ’ ) , we sat over our muffins , our toast , our cakes . |
| 4 | Jean never put any thing away , she always says I 'm going to do it , she 's for ever saying oh |
| 5 | I do n't know I mean sometimes it goes and I think she 's in there do n't you ? |
| 6 | Which I mean for er for a hospital taking people on like that , I mean erm I would of said i it would would of been a better proposition to have somebody who 's at least experienced . |
| 7 | So the idea is that the more difficult the the situation the mother finds herself is in the more likely she is to spontaneously abort and the more likely any retained er foetus is to be normal an and , and to , and not to have any defects . |
| 8 | Lot number seventy Lot seventy there we are , there 's in there look , number seventy for three hundred pounds at three hundred pounds , any more , three twenty , three fifty , three eighty , four hundred , four hundred pounds , going on sir ? |
| 9 | It would be possible , at this point , to smugly say that that 's all there is to successfully implementing an electronic publishing system . |
| 10 | My advice to him is to not pay too much attention to it , be tough and carry on . |
| 11 | It 's with not knowing how one is that one has to go to the banks and so on . |
| 12 | I had the microphone like that nobody even knows it 's on there do n't take any notice of it . |
| 13 | It 's on Am Bodach that a lot of people 's routes converge . |
| 14 | The head said it was important to think about ‘ whatever is best ’ for Balbinder , and went back to what the school catered for — ‘ people think it 's for mentally handicapped ’ . |
| 15 | Because , as I say , we 've got recycling credits on our side , we 've got the fact that we 've got this outlet in Exmouth which will take the paper , and that 's why we 're looking at producing this workshop area , so that a lot of this stuff that goes to landfill , I 'm talking about , fridges , tables , whichever else that can be repaired and reused er , I know this is only on a very small scale , but one of the things that I think is very important with is that we 're not purely a recycling centre , we also want to set an education project , to raise people 's awareness of what yo yet waste production is n't about recycling , it 's about not producing it in the first place , |
| 16 | Detective work is about a lot of things , mostly it 's about not giving up . |
| 17 | I think it 's about how to take probably . |
| 18 | Before looking at this in detail it 's worth briefly outlining what all High Elf forces and troop types have in common . |
| 19 | Sometimes , if you plan it , it 's worth not reporting a newsworthy event — but make sure the local press finds out casually after it 's over . |
| 20 | It 's worth also mentioning , since you saw it in the practical class , that staphylococci in general produce this enzyme catalase all of these er lo thi this is the enzyme which breaks down hydrogen peroxide and detoxifies it . |
| 21 | It 's worth also noting at this point that if you are a tenant and renting and you lose your job you are eligible for housing benefit , erm if you if you were er buying your house , although you do get some er er you get the interest I believe on your mortgage paid , there are lots of other things that do not get paid but the thing is that if you have a reduction in your income which might happen where one partner say lost a job , er you s you 're eligible for housing benefit but you get nothing as far as company paid mortgage is concerned . |
| 22 | Might the Mr Chairman I was just wondering if it 's worth just mentioning that the , since the Redhill Airport proposal which does include a privately funded motorway link erm point erm has gone to and has been called in to the determination I believe by the Minister , but er we are sort of pending er holding our horses until that er er is nearer the time is that not perhaps |
| 23 | Erm it maybe that in this alteration the erm it 's worth just spending a minute on whether B eight should just be kept out of the frame for the moment and it 's something that gets dealt with at a later time when more policies are in play . |
| 24 | And I think it 's worth just rehearsing very briefly that history to get an understanding of contemporary federalism . |
| 25 | I think it 's worth actually looking at that policy . |
| 26 | It 's , it 's by actually looking at , well I , in Bill and Kevin 's appraisal I actually tackled it through their appraisal because we discussed , in quite a lot of depth , erm what their workload and ways in which they could change their workload |
| 27 | It 's like just telling the punchline : if you do n't know the joke , it 's not that funny . ’ |
| 28 | You ca n't imagine what it 's like not to know what it is to meet an attractive person who 's also attracted to you , can you ? |
| 29 | We had quite a lot of making guesses of what it 'll , when it 's like half done . |
| 30 | ( It 's like continually slapping someone across the face — almost a wince . ) |