Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | a cream , yeah , a cream telly you know , oh I 'll have that one he says when you sell it , oh Christ almighty , I thought I was , excuse me perhaps I , I would like a teletext one , just get , you know I do n't want , I 'm not sort I do n't like the colour , I 'd rather see a white one in the corner |
| 2 | But though Venus does not seem to be geologically moribund it seems likely that it has not been as geologically active as the Earth and that no global system of Plate Tectonics has ever developed . |
| 3 | Not that I 'm any good you understand — no natural talent — but I make up for it with hard work . ’ ) |
| 4 | oh , erm ah There we are then boy I got you , you doing now ? |
| 5 | They just , they were always make-up you know ? |
| 6 | that and so on , erm , erm , I , it would be nice in fact if the er Ipswich evening tabloid which gave us prominence to this rule er would give just a little space to er this latest development , erm but I would like to , not being excessively caracole I mean reading this document I do feel a slight er switch on your comments on er Pipers Vale , er which you note , there are no er nationally er or er common species which sounds as though you have designs on it , erm I , I wonder if this would be the place to ask you , you know , to make some sort of statement about Pipers Vale , you know that we are basically looking for a route which does not touch on Pipers Vale |
| 7 | I think it 's rather dandy he 's finished off , he 's put this white erm stuff you know what they squeeze from now . |
| 8 | but the top she could wear with like , she 's got , well it 's only cotton you see , shorts are only cotton |
| 9 | If he 's going to be miserable I mean it 's only nursery it does n't really matter . |
| 10 | It 's only money I mean , how long are they 'ere . |
| 11 | I mean I think , I , I just dro brushed it aside but erm cos it 's only human I mean I , in that sense I 'm two faced as well |
| 12 | You say , That 's obviously rubbish I 've done |
| 13 | ‘ If it is merely enchantment I suggest you allow me to show you around . |
| 14 | It is not death I fear , but dying , and the hallucinations I will have in its wake . |
| 15 | ‘ If by the other , my lady , you refer to the regard the prince and I have for each other , pray be assured it is not pain I feel — but joy , deep joy . |
| 16 | Well it 's just excitement you know , she hardly does |
| 17 | But even if it 's just darkness I want that peace . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's just background I need at the moment . ’ |
| 19 | It 's not luck we want now . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's not money I want — it 's Ace Elliot . ’ |
| 21 | We get on motorway , no it 's not bridge you get on motorway and we go , go up to Beverley I 'll ask Paul |
| 22 | If that 's not emotion I do n't know what is . ’ |
| 23 | It 's nearly Christmas I reckon . |
| 24 | ‘ There 's also property we know has come from Darlington and Thirsk . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's also time I got down to thinking positively about this show . |
| 26 | Two Chinese teachers have just graduated from an international centre in Hebrew They say both China and Israel have ancient traditions , and it 's about time they got to know more about each other . |
| 27 | Oh good god , it 's about time they got their arses in gear and started doing something properly |
| 28 | We , we , we said it 's about time they grew potatoes in that field |
| 29 | It 's about time they brought someone like yourself in to sort it out — no offence meant to you , Mr Aplin , but Mr Eddy ‘ ere 's the best detective they 've got up at Scotland Yard , make no mistake about that . ’ |
| 30 | It 's a profession and it 's about time they started to act like professionals . ’ |