Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [subord] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We are together because we get on well . ’ |
| 2 | Good pine shavings are best as they contain resin , which also acts as an insect repellent . |
| 3 | then I went , I went into town a bit later on , come down Manstral Road and there was like a load of traffic there and I got to where the traffic lights are just before you get to the big turning at Manstral Road |
| 4 | ‘ Do n't you see , ’ her mother explained , drawing her close with an arm around her bony shoulders , ‘ you 'll be looking after boys soon and things are just like they say , boys do n't make passes at girls who wear glasses . ’ |
| 5 | Obviously , the real nasties , Sun readers , are just as they have always been , vile and pretty anti-gay . |
| 6 | The traditional leather-trimmed wheel and large round instrument dials are just as you remember them . |
| 7 | Well they are anyway cos they 've been doing the test at eleven ! |
| 8 | But they 're mostly like I say . |
| 9 | That 's what they 're like when I fetch them in , it 's not bad is it ? |
| 10 | Cos they 're like if you like . |
| 11 | We 're here when they need us and are n't paid when they do n't . ’ |
| 12 | If you 're here when I go , you will be coming . |
| 13 | We 're here because we want to see Earth Commander . ’ |
| 14 | Another Orcadian was equally adamant that injustice had been done : ‘ We 're here because we feel it 's very wrong the way the bairns have been uplifted , and they 're being treated quite like criminals really . |
| 15 | The advantage of those Diazepam is , they 're there if you need them . |
| 16 | I 'll sha n't think that you 're there if you do , go on |
| 17 | It 's been ever since she wake up . |
| 18 | We could now go on to attempt to explain the character of these institutions by citing their effect on leading capitalists — they are as they are partly because they encourage a belief which is functional in relation to the system as a whole . |
| 19 | You come to spend more time together than you are now because you go home in the evenings she goes out . |
| 20 | American and Britain are partly responsible for the way the Russians are now cos we finance most of their industry in the second World War |
| 21 | ‘ You could never have imagined the club would be where they are now when you look back on the liquidation crisis , ’ he said . |
| 22 | It must be so since you say . |
| 23 | Some requests or demands are reasonable and fair , but others certainly might not be so because they fail to take into account the child 's right to his/her needs and point of view , or because they are inappropriate to his/her level of development . |
| 24 | Slalom is meant to be fun ; it fails to be so if we take it all too seriously . |
| 25 | This may be so though I venture to doubt it . |
| 26 | Hopefully , it will not be long before they return . |
| 27 | It ca n't be long before they cross the Atlantic as the children of the 90s start replacing designer bodies with designer minds . |
| 28 | Our constituents look to us to obtain redress ; if the only satisfaction that we can give them is to say that the matter is out of our hands , it will not be long before they begin to wonder why they voted for us at all . |
| 29 | Were going it wo n't be long before we go anyway . |
| 30 | If they do , it may not be long before we have to pay the price . |