Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] [pers pn] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the point erm , well Plato made the point that the people we most want to rule us are probably the ones that are the least likely to want to take on that duty and Ben Williams made the same point the other way round that the people who rise to the top in politics are likely to be the ones that we would least like to have governing us . |
| 2 | Erm I only want to say it is very important that we must do nothing to sort of prejudice the outcome of the consideration of the planning application environment cases sub committee , erm at a later erm stage . |
| 3 | Submerged oxygenating plants and floating subjects gain most of their nourishment directly from water , so attempting to feed them is time consuming and undesirable . |
| 4 | I was bored with it long ago , and so relieved to know it is really done at last . ’ ) |
| 5 | Also , once we started I 'd find it very hard to stop , and you may perhaps have forgotten I was due to race today ? ’ |
| 6 | Obviously they 're , th the mortgage one actually is a , is a , is a joint one so having said it 's eighty thousand really as far as , as you 're concerned it 's ten , ten thousand pounds there for you and , and seventy thousand on a , on a joint life first death basis so |
| 7 | They 'd look at me in surprise , so enthralled had they been . |
| 8 | Yet the response from other corporate finance advisers looking for a vehicle in which to advertise , on a confidential basis , acquisition and disposal opportunities they are involved in was ‘ so strong that we then only had to say it was happening , do you want to be part of it ? — and most of the intermediaries did ’ . |
| 9 | Only kept repeating it was quite something , that he 'd have to think about it , that it would take time to assimilate . |
| 10 | And sort of came away much to say thought it was a joke , like |
| 11 | The American archives suggest that even in 1954 the British would have been somewhat reassured had they been able to eavesdrop on some of the discussions which were taking place in Washington . |
| 12 | Well I phoned them up and you know they I only have to say it 's Mrs and they say oh ! |
| 13 | Someone comes up to you and you only have to say you 're not interested in drugs ; sooner or later they 'll leave you alone because they 're too busy trying to find a £5 deal to bang up with in the evening . |
| 14 | Although he believed thoroughly in the ability of these products to fill out the tiny character lines around the eyes and mouth , and to smooth his neck , he did not want to admit he was buying them for himself . |
| 15 | It was five-thirty in the morning , and when I finally got to sleep I was hating those birds . |
| 16 | ‘ It just goes to show she was a better actress than any of us even suspected . ’ |
| 17 | Probably just checking to see we were O.K. Now it all made sense and I thought back to all the others who had suddenly stopped visiting : Cathy , Victoria , Jean . |
| 18 | ‘ I did not expect to find he was married . |
| 19 | Well that 's what I thought it just seemed to say they were gon na have sort of cycle ways going through the green wedges along where I cycle already . |
| 20 | It is not that you have to be ‘ good ’ , just stop believing you are ‘ bad ’ . |
| 21 | It was no part of Owen 's plan to let his whole company lurk there , now that they were compromised ; in case of close inquiry that would have been all too clear an indication of Llewelyn 's unofficial complicity in the enterprise , and however little doubt Isambard himself might have on that head , it would not do to let it be established and admitted . |
| 22 | So if you have already decided to apply you are best to wait until this time to come to visit . |
| 23 | ‘ But you just happen to know I 'm very partial to bacon and eggs . ’ |
| 24 | You 're not going to kill me are you ? ’ she whimpered . |
| 25 | I 'm not going to pretend I 'm a teetotaller . |
| 26 | I 'm not going to pretend I 'm sorry he 's dead . |
| 27 | Alright poppet , we we 're not going to vet we 're not going to the vet we 're not going to the vet I know you 'd like to but you ca n't . |
| 28 | I 've moved back into and er I 'd just like to say I 'm sure on behalf of all of you and the people of that we see this as a tremendous move and thank you for the work you 've put in . |
| 29 | " Nothing , " she said , " I was just going to say It 's dull and horrible . |
| 30 | Beccaria just happened to think it was . |