Example sentences of "[pers pn] [coord] [pron] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We comply with them or we are excluded from these markets . ’ |
| 2 | Psychologists theorizing about animal Umwelten need to ask what such inferences might be , what is the perceptual evidence in which the animal 's concepts are anchored , and what are the motor activities which test for them or which are carried out on the basis of conditional tests defined in terms of them . |
| 3 | The truth is , Ah suppose , if ye 've got a berg sailin' down on ye and ye 're trapped in the ice there 's no thickness of steel that will save ye from gettin' crushed . |
| 4 | Somebody 'd asked me and everybody was wanted their er these er imitation fireplaces . |
| 5 | ‘ ' Shortly after he looked me full in the face and said , ‘ You have been a good father to me and I am persuaded we shall meet again in heaven |
| 6 | I tried to get up but my legs were pulled from under me and I was kicked by my opponent . |
| 7 | for example , if you were sacked you can be prepared , not with a feeble-sounding excuse , ‘ The office manager and I did n't hit it off , he was a very difficult man ’ , but with a positive statement , ‘ Yes , the job did n't suit me and I was asked to leave but I was lucky enough to get a place on a word-processing course so I was much better prepared for my next job and I stayed for two years ’ . |
| 8 | Micheline sounded excited to hear from me and I was invited to the group 's meeting a few weeks later . |
| 9 | The Saul Syndrome had settled upon me and I was wrapped tightly in his mantle . |
| 10 | There were a few of them who put it straight at me and I was forced into getting into rows . |
| 11 | I 've struggled to the edge of the navigable world in my Argo to find the golden fruits of the setting sun , and now I 've found them and they 're guarded by maidens . |
| 12 | They respond personally to Peter 's message about Jesus , the Holy Spirit comes on them and they are baptised . |
| 13 | But this has been turned against them and they are accused of having murdered Christ , God 's only Son , or , indeed , God Himself . |
| 14 | An aunt had been named as the testamentary guardian of the children but , through no fault of hers , was unable to care for them and they were received into the care of the local authority . |
| 15 | And so , as predicted , two buckets of pigs blood were poured over the two of them and they were received by hysterical laughter . |
| 16 | But when he did nothing to help them and they were defeated by troops loyal to Saddam , they decided the West no longer supported them . |
| 17 | The buyer failed to collect them and they were stolen from the seller 's warehouse . |
| 18 | The Royal Navy has great confidence in them and they were chosen for their quality , flexibility and efficiency . |
| 19 | The truth , of course , is not hard to fathom : everyone 's heard of them and no-one 's heard of us ; therefore they 'll sell thousands of guitars for these companies while we 'd sell zilch . |
| 20 | chapter five of Matthew , happier those conscious of the spiritual needs since the kingdom of the heavens belongs to them and we 're encouraged to do that are n't we ? |
| 21 | As soldiers they wear the uniform given to them and which was made known to the enemy . ’ |
| 22 | He also , Busacher observed , seemed to be playing a curious double game with both Ingrid and the little Hoflin — being charming to both of them and he was seen lunching with them on alternate days . |
| 23 | The Dragoons took John Browning with them and he was hanged later at Mauchline , where his name is on a memorial to Covenanters on the Loan Green . |
| 24 | George bought them and you 're meant to save them , and savour them tomorrow . |
| 25 | She hid them in our quarters , thinking they might be of use to the party , but Devraux found them and she was taken to prison . |
| 26 | We do n't want to upset them and it 's bound to smooth itself out in time . " |
| 27 | The McGuires had another son and daughter , Hugh and Jacobina , but little is known of them and it is presumed that they both died young . |
| 28 | A critic had coined a phrase for them and it was taken up as a catch phrase — ‘ They dance as one woman and what a woman . ’ |
| 29 | You would n't back any well you made the score against any of them and I 'm sat in the studio here . |
| 30 | All my friends have got them and I 'm left out . |