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 . |