Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] and [pron] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is clear that the micro is here to stay and it is the responsibility of personnel managers to come to terms with the new technology and use it to their advantage . |
| 2 | ‘ They are getting as good prices as the fishermen in this country but our fishermen , although perhaps disappointed at price levels , know how to behave and it is about time the Frenchmen took a leaf out of their book . ’ |
| 3 | AMALVY/AFP Fisherman 's fury : A French trawlerman hurls a fish towards riot police during the clashes in Paris yesterday ‘ Our fishermen know how to behave and it is about time the Frenchmen took a leaf out of their book ’ |
| 4 | Drink has always been a problem since men discovered how to distil and it is known that there were a great many small stills on the island . |
| 5 | Drink has always been a problem since men discovered how to distil and it is known that there were a great many small stills on the island . |
| 6 | Around 4,000 older homes could be at risk — the problem is to identify which concrete is about to crumble and which is sound . |
| 7 | ‘ Er , well , I 've nowhere to go and it 's causing me something of a problem . ’ |
| 8 | The school should ensure that students are well prepared for their Work Experience — that they know where to go and what is expected of them , and that they are confident to ask questions and get full benefit from the placement . |
| 9 | At least everybody knows where to go and it 's all there an but obviously that has some difficulty in terms of where to locate it and where to . |
| 10 | Really I I I just go out mainly , I 'm not , not cos I do n't , I just , I go out because there 's nothing else to do and it 's boring being stuck in on your own all the time ! |