Example sentences of "[conj] she be be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The writer may seem to be actively creating , whereas in fact he or she is being passively fashioned by the public 's desires , ‘ built by the House ’ of fame . |
| 2 | So , it was really thanks to Jeff , she thought , that she was being unwillingly forced to join Guido in his search for his boat . |
| 3 | ‘ You ought to make Beuno take you to the concert , ’ she said , thinking instantly that she was being cruelly tactful . |
| 4 | The landlady repeated that she was being very lenient with him but generosity on her part was not without limits , my girl . |
| 5 | That she was being merely tiresome was undoubted . |
| 6 | But she knew that she was being less than honest . |
| 7 | Ronni had the distinct sensation that she was being cleverly manipulated into a defensive little corner . |
| 8 | Larry is with her and she 's being very brave . |
| 9 | Now , she were a bit upset cos I bought her dinner and that , and she were were n't too happy cos I paid her bus fare . |
| 10 | I had no money and she was being highly irresponsible . |
| 11 | She had n't imagined that this woman could be at all assertive , but she was being exactly that now , and Alain had so far said nothing at all . |
| 12 | Because she was being slowly smothered by the Melanisms ? |
| 13 | She had her backstage duties to attend to , and when she was was n't in front of the footlights she was hunched over the book in the prompt corner . |
| 14 | ‘ Guy is not a yuppie , ’ Charles remonstrated , in the voice he reserved for humouring his little sister when she was being most irritating , ‘ He just happens to be a very successful … ’ her brother hesitated a fraction as if searching for the most appropriate description ‘ … entrepreneur . ’ |
| 15 | He had quite often , in the past , when she was being more than usually irritating , had fantasies about her death . |