Example sentences of "[adj] and [pers pn] [am/are] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been to the police about this and they are trying to take it further . |
| 2 | I had to retrieve it to write this and they are lining up already for its release . |
| 3 | Me and some others , we run down and were watching this and we 're killing ourselves . |
| 4 | ‘ We 're going to go round to Mackenzie 's house and we 're going to ask his daughter what she thinks of this and we 're going to take pictures of him and we 're going to run our own front page with a picture of him and a bloody great headline which says RACIST ! ’ |
| 5 | We recognise this and we are determined to achieve a transport system which is as safe as it can be made while still remaining effective . |
| 6 | D d I 've put I 've not gone too political on this and you 're running me down already I do n't know . |
| 7 | And if you were doing a little programme on , on yogurt and they were sort of going at it absolutely straight for the ‘ You watch this and you 're going to do that and you 're going to do the other ’ . |
| 8 | But if I 'm moving around slightly like this and you 're having to follow with your eyes as I 'm making my presentation it brings variety to it brings that bit of variety like you said earlier that it brings some interest to it . |
| 9 | The jury is out on this and I am sitting firmly on the fence . |
| 10 | Get your salary , that you feel that I 'm doing this and I 'm getting it right . |
| 11 | It 's been a privilege to have done this and I 'm overwhelmed by the enthusiasm I 've encountered . |
| 12 | You know at the top it was like sloping down here and the car 's like this and I 'm having to try and get the car back down without it toppling over and it was an abs |
| 13 | I got Pipkin into this and I 'm going to get him out . " |
| 14 | This is partly to get higher wages , but it is really so because jobs are run-of-the-mill and they are looking simply for a change of venue , a new setting , and new faces . |
| 15 | And I 'll tell you later one wrong and you 're hit on the head ! |
| 16 | I mean , there 's kids round my way who are 11 or 12 years old and they 're dropping Es and smoking draw . |
| 17 | But Peggy says well why should n't they walk out , if they 're that old and they 're do n't li why should n't they get up and walk out ? |
| 18 | If you 're eighteen to twenty four years old and you 're bringing up a child on your own . |
| 19 | ‘ You are nine years old and you are going to be sent away to a good school , and you must take advantage of all they teach you . |
| 20 | However he 's now five months old and I 'm looking forward to getting back out there . |
| 21 | Then I 'm going to the British Embassy and get a copy of the Daily Telegraph and I do n't care if it 's weeks old and I 'm going to read something I never normally look at like the nature notes if they have them . |
| 22 | They 've broken free and they 're turning to see what kind of creatures called them out of their enchanted sleep . |
| 23 | A new 20% initial allowance will be available for industrial and agricultural buildings that currently qualify for writing-down allowances , provided that they are constructed under a contract entered into between 1 November 1992 and 31 October 1993 and they are brought into use for the purposes of a qualifying trade by 31 December 1994 . |
| 24 | In his Autumn Statement ( p 124 ) , the Chancellor of the Exchequer raised the first year capital allowance for plant and machinery ( excluding cars ) to 40% for 12 months from 1 November 1992 and introduced an initial allowance of 20% for industrial and agricultural buildings where contracts are placed before 31 October 1993 and they are brought into use before the end of 1994 . |
| 25 | An initial allowance of 20% will apply for expenditure on new industrial and agricultural buildings where contracts are placed before 31 October 1993 and they are brought into use before the end of 1994 . |
| 26 | ‘ My swing has not really had to alter , but I am probably hitting my drives 20 yards shorter and I 'm needing two or three irons longer than I needed before the accident . ’ |
| 27 | They 're still giving me hassles that I 'm not British and they 're going to deport me . |
| 28 | And I do n't mean I 'm bending them , but there were some , as I 've said many times , a lot of silly people refereeing in speedway , and thank goodness now , ninety nine per cent of them are being sensible and we 're seeing some good refereeing . |
| 29 | It is 1972 and I am travelling in a minibus through the Bekaa Valley , The Times correspondent in Ireland on holiday in Lebanon , unwittingly choosing to spend my vacation in the country in which I shall much later spend more than 13 years of my life . |
| 30 | but no , you know it does start getting lighter and you 're gon na have problems then , you might try that cos you could , you 've got liners on them curtains have n't ya ? |