Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [pron] be " in BNC.
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1 | With four boys to keep in trousers she bought a pair of pants from the store , unpicked them to see how they were put together , cut a pattern from the pieces and never looked back . |
2 | Where proceedings are commenced in the wrong court , the court can transfer the proceedings to the correct court , allow them to continue where they are or strike them out ( r 7.12 ) . |
3 | That 's why , the morning the porter took me down to the forest , you sent Dame Catherine after me to see where we were going . |
4 | The next day Errol called me to see how I was . |
5 | Right er let me explain briefly what 's going on . |
6 | Erm we did an initial pilot run of nine hundred and seven , er and we had them redirected here which was quite fortunate cos we did find some er previously unthought of errors , erm there were two categories , these are ones where , since the renewal date , they 've had er a decrease erm sorry an increase which meant that erm we 're now quoting on their benefit statement as at last renewal , they 've got today 's er premium which of course is wrong , so we 've had those redirected in future , inside here . |
7 | Let someone know where you are going and what time you expect to be back and do n't forget to let them know when you are back . |
8 | There was a car waiting , but because of the fog they abandoned the idea of driving down and went to the railway station , caught a train with minutes to spare , picked up the car that was waiting for them the other end , rang the studio from the car phone to let them know where they were , and ran into London Weekend Television . |
9 | ‘ I know ; I 'll let them know where I am , do n't — ’ |
10 | I 'd hired a team of private investigators to keep an eye on you after your house was ransacked , and I was just ringing through to them to let them know where you were . ’ |
11 | ‘ And his fellow directors do n't mind him just going off by himself without letting them know where he is ? |
12 | Let me describe how it was , exactly . |
13 | The hon. Gentleman is right to refer to security , although he will not expect me to spell out what is happening in the city at present . |
14 | We certainly know each other very well — well enough for me to know when he 's feeling himself and when he is not . |
15 | Let me know when it 's not bath-night and you can have a few minutes ’ chat with your aged Pops . ’ |
16 | I 've got shares in the company , but no one thinks to let me know when it 's sinking without trace ! ’ |
17 | ‘ Well , let me know when you 're off , ’ Bernard told her , ‘ because we 're going to open in the States very shortly . |
18 | ‘ Let me know when you 're ready , ’ he said huskily . |
19 | It was an hour later that they came back and by then the Jewish family had let me know exactly what was happening in Germany , and my game had become rather more serious . |
20 | ‘ I want yow and Frankie ter pay yer Granny a visit every Sunday and let me know how she is . |
21 | ‘ Well , can you think of a better opportunity for them to find out what 's best for the both of ‘ em ? ’ |
22 | I met the company commander ; I told him I had brought up some grenades and barbed-wire ; I asked where I was to put them . |
23 | I asked how we were going to wake up because I for one did n't have an alarm clock on me , and he said , ‘ Always wake up when I want . |
24 | ‘ All right , thank you , ’ Dorothy would say when I asked how they were keeping . |
25 | When I back there I am sure I will have changed to a certain extent and I hope it will have helped to develop my managerial skills . ’ |
26 | I read somewhere there was something called bidding ? |
27 | Let , let us leave it till then because I mean otherwise we 're gon na get bogged down in this and whe when we really are briefing procedures . |
28 | I mean either we 're not there or there 's too many of us there . |
29 | Well I mean surely it 's , that 's the point now is to try to make a fair erm law and one that is ideologically erm designed seeing we 've got to power , or we 've got certainty of obtaining power , therefore land ownership has got to be land ownership which has been capitalism Marxist |
30 | I mean surely there are people in the careers ser |