Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [vb pp] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a student PPL I am made fully aware of noise restrictions , especially at take-off , ensuring that we keep left of certain farm buildings etc . |
| 2 | Salutary , because I am made more aware of the advances made in developing the nursing role in health care . |
| 3 | I am booked up solid . ’ |
| 4 | James ( 4.2 ) : When I 'm grown up big I shall be like a giant , and I shall be up here and I shall look down at you and you will say , ‘ What are you doing up there ? ’ |
| 5 | He has won three tournaments this year ; got himself a new agent , the all-powerful American golf manager , Mike Martinez ; and a new , and I 'm told very lucrative , golf club contract . |
| 6 | And y just cos I 'm used like used to phoning I just . |
| 7 | I 'm thought too young for your job , besides I 'm not sure I want to work here . |
| 8 | My friend and I were made very welcome at the centre — the staff , atmosphere and facilities were excellent , as was the food . |
| 9 | No longer skinny , I be came awkwardly chubby in the wrong places . |
| 10 | In later life I was made unnecessarily unhappy by my religious divergence from his position . ’ |
| 11 | Merson admitted : ‘ I was born up front . |
| 12 | I was born too late and I discovered what I wanted to do too late and what I did I did too late and my death is about to come far too late . |
| 13 | I spent some time in discussion in Oman , not about the minesweepers but about the much more valuable corvette order that the Omanis are seeking to place , and I was given very satisfactory assurances by His Majesty the Sultan about those orders . |
| 14 | At this meeting I was given very positive signals about the project and after discussing the outlines , Mr. said he would consult his boss ( yourself ) for confirmation . |
| 15 | In Ireland I was recognized as English as soon as I appeared on anybody 's horizon , and no one in the Midlands asked me how ‘ we ’ were doing at Gaelic football , golf , bicycle racing or hurling . |
| 16 | I was found Not Guilty . |
| 17 | The crime of syphilis had made me ban sex from my mind for weeks ; now I was found not guilty half an hour with a textbook Conchis had given me to look at had convinced me his diagnosis was right — the libido rose strong . |
| 18 | ‘ Last night I was thought sufficiently trustworthy to be your first lover . ’ |
| 19 | In my own case it was not that I was considered pastorally unsuitable , or academically unable , which led to my being refused ordination . |
| 20 | Max and I were delighted with the result , but when I got back to the hotel I was taken violently ill and had to be put to bed . |
| 21 | And literally , I got , but I was got so little on I felt that if I did n't do some extra |
| 22 | After much remonstrating during which I was told very kindly and politely that there was no problem , till I felt like tearing my hair out , I was sent to sit in a corner ( just a woman you see ) and Mr Fleming was ushered off to meet an official , rush off somewhere and come back with a piece of paper which was duly stamped , passport returned , and off we went to meet our contact , who explained in a jocular fashion that I was the problem . |
| 23 | It felt like my wrist , but could n't have been , and as I reached the surface of consciousness , it was jerked from my hand and I was rocked fully awake by suddenly unburdened bedsprings as my Pop leapt from my bed to stand beside me . |
| 24 | When you are held in tight beneath the sledge 's nylon coverall that feels very quick . |
| 25 | You 're allowed relatively small quotations of other people without being accused of plagiarism and breach of copyright , but you have to do it advisedly , so make sure you know the rules if you actually do this . |
| 26 | Why , you 're classed as disabled |
| 27 | If anything happens to him then I 'll see to it that you 're held personally responsible . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I cou 'd have serv 'd you , but you 're come too late |
| 29 | Supposing she were found not guilty in Manila on whatever charges the government brought against her ? |
| 30 | strict , straight to the point , the work went on the blackboard , you were given so long to do it , close your book and if you did n't do it you never saw the teacher , but you felt his cane on your knuckles and he knew you were n't doing your work , so you did it . |