Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [subord] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and the other may or may not of been like I said just the fact I 'm shaking your hand , weapon he goes and does a frenzy test but the evidence on those three were , was n't very , was n't very conclusive and it |
| 2 | Yeah , could of been if there 'd been any Romans in Italy . |
| 3 | but it could n't of been cos it came out last week |
| 4 | This also comes into being as we couple reading the Bible with prayer . |
| 5 | But they changed over quickly cos what kids get bored with is if they 've got |
| 6 | . The reason I throw that in is because it does n't conveniently come under wills anywhere , but it 's relevant to you . |
| 7 | With the advances in information technology , answers to many questions could be delivered in minutes , not just on industrial issues , like how cold does it have to be before we stop work , or how heavy a load should I lift , but other questions not related to work that we have not always answered in the past . |
| 8 | There are formal procedures for deciding how large a difference in the ds needs to be before we decide to take the interaction seriously , but these are beyond the scope of this book . |
| 9 | Alright , th the saying in the paper , they 're talking about stopping these big companies , keeping these little companies waiting there could be something they can do about that , but how long is it going to be before they do something ? |
| 10 | And how ill did you have to be before you died ? |
| 11 | If you were going to live your life again , how old would you think you 'd have to be before you felt mature enough to make the decision to get married ? |
| 12 | ‘ And it would have to be before you require our services . |
| 13 | they say to me , how many of them do there have to be before you think you 've got enough on your list . |
| 14 | I think th the difficulty with that kind of day is that unless you 've decided what the outcome 's going to be before you start , you 're not actually going together are you ? |
| 15 | How safe does a drug have to be before it receives a certificate ? |
| 16 | The question then arises as to how specific the Community legislation has to be before it precludes national legislation . |
| 17 | How long 's our Mum going to be before she comes in ? |
| 18 | Is he arguing — as he seemed to be before he lurched off into the quotation — that no examination result should be made available to Scottish parents ? |
| 19 | As Carmel finished the 3s , she came to me and whispered : ‘ I think I can see what the 5s are going to be before I do it ’ , and she explained her prediction . |
| 20 | I came to be capable-as he had said I would — of the most beautifully consistent combinations of apprehensions with little twistles of kinaesthetic intimation . |
| 21 | I think it is tough for BD because the midfield have their own way of playing which they 've had since the first season back , and Chapman knew where to be cos they built it round him . |
| 22 | We used to go on Lord Street and he used to be where they sold luscious cakes . |
| 23 | Although she was not at ease herself and did not expect to be until she had told him all the painful things he would surely wish to know . |
| 24 | Or it used to be until I got that letter . |
| 25 | That 's how I used to be until I had my brain overhaused last year . |
| 26 | Set in the lively end of town , and new for Summer '90 , the attractive Magamar apartments are the place to be if you want to see as much motion as lotion ! |
| 27 | I suppose you have to be if you sleep with an erstwhile nun . |
| 28 | Forgetting the past is obviously not the positive action it ought to be if it results in waves of violence towards anyone perceived as not sufficiently ‘ German ’ . |
| 29 | Convert or sceptic , the philosphy seems to be if it works for you , it 's worth paying for the privilege . |
| 30 | Obviously that 'll have to be when we 've fixed the sites |