Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] be [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 because , yeah well I thought I might and then he said something about I was at this meeting where I was talking to all these official in their suits and ties and I was only dressed casual and I thought , at that point I sort of
2 Not only was he going to be absolutely furious about her being in this police station , but she dreaded having to tell her cousin about it too .
3 aye but I mean some of them are on this Committee as well I mean Wendy and I for a start erm so that would be good right let's try and give that one a
4 None of them is worth this sort of money .
5 Because of their involvement with the W family , some of them were by this time quite familiar with the Scottish Office ‘ Effective Intervention ’ document .
6 That was the whole object of my being in this place .
7 Although Frank has been a director of Pearson since nineteen eighty six and those of you been to this meeting in the last few years will have seen him before I 'd like to introduce , ah , Frank to you in his new capacity Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer at Pearson .
8 You work so tirelessly for the fund many of you are in this hall today now and thousands more are not .
9 the rest of it 's like this here he runs into the water and he 's into the water like Him and Bobby used
10 And you might want to think it , if you 're using this thing properly , the blackmail value of what 's in this binder , may be worth more than , you know , getting it back .
11 A disgusted Torie Clarke , spokeswoman for the Bush re-election campaign , told The Sunday Telegraph : ‘ We will put George and Barbara Bush 's marriage , and their family and their commitment to family values , up against anybody 's in this country , including the Clintons . ’
12 Acceleration can only fake gravity when the gravity is the same everywhere — equally strong and pulling in the same direction — like it is in this room , more or less .
13 There 's no point in your being in this state of terror .
14 and just you 're it 's just to say who 's on who 's on this actual tape so they can recognize the voice .
15 Among his successors as Duke of Aquitaine only Richard is known to have written verse and certainly neither of the two surviving poems attributed to him is of this quality .
16 As in the case of other peripheral areas , there was the practical difficulty of trying to exert authority at a distance ; but this problem was compounded by the north 's proximity to what was by this date England 's only land boundary with another state .
17 As in the case of other peripheral areas , there was the practical difficulty of trying to exert authority at a distance ; but this problem was compounded by the north 's proximity to what was by this date England 's only land boundary with another state .
18 Does it say anywhere in this brochure , do not rely on what is in this brochure , but contact your solicitor who will have more information , does it say that anywhere ?
19 So that the fabula , such as it is in this tale , is the product of certain purely linguistic devices .
20 That is the position as it was before this Bill and as it will be if the whole of the Bill is passed , because subsection ( 2 ) only restates the existing position .
21 New work by her is on this month at Germans van Eck , running until the 23rd .
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