Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [be] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I suppose you 'd rather I was clothed in a voluminous sack ; then your beloved Dane would n't be able to ogle my body as he normally does . ’ |
| 2 | So everyone is basking in the increased popularity of the game . |
| 3 | ‘ Perhaps nothing is happening in Mons. ’ He spoke softly , almost to himself . |
| 4 | And suddenly I was changed in myself . |
| 5 | Suddenly I was enveloped in one of those bitter North Sea murks and it was blowing quite strong from an easterly direction . |
| 6 | Perhaps some other Allens lived next door in Marathon Avenue or perhaps I was born in Victoria Road . |
| 7 | Now , on erm the er insurance er the , the pensions and life side then that 's my particular area , and obviously I 'm based in Birmingham for that , although I actually live in Derby . |
| 8 | No address is given on either the product or the instructions and so I am left in the dark . |
| 9 | So I am encouraged in my perhaps natural naïveté , I am encouraged to be simpliste , by my knowledge of the value of complication in fogging up the real issues in politics . |
| 10 | So I 'm staying in Venice to find out for myself what 's been going on . ’ |
| 11 | gazumped , because nobody will take him , cos he knows absolutely nothing , about nothing else apart from butchery , it 's the same with me I ca n't work a computer so I 'm cramped in the way of clerical , it 's no good applying for half of them because you 've got to have keyboard skills and erm computer skills |
| 12 | and then you two started whispering so I went somewhere else , so I was whispering in class |
| 13 | So I was put in a total quandary when my partners asked me to go out and do just that , ’ she says . |
| 14 | or so I was told in all seriousness |
| 15 | and it was dark green oh it it 's not bad but you know I 'd just lost ten pounds to the taxi driver to him giving me the wrong change so I was feeling in a very frugal mood an and this the green of this candlestick holder you know what I call the old fashioned dark green , of some china ? |
| 16 | By eleven o'clock I was standing in front of Patterson 's desk laying down the law . |
| 17 | Instead I kept silent , but inside I was singing in a very loud voice . |
| 18 | Apparently nobody was injured in this freak accident . |
| 19 | Some women ca n't make it last the week so theirs is kept in the office . |
| 20 | The kitchen door opened at last , and suddenly she was framed in its bright rectangle of light . |
| 21 | I mean as long you are going in a way which is setting up getting through to socialism as soon as possible , I 'm not sure there would be any point in thinking about those issues until you 've got a bit further . |
| 22 | If you ca n't find the right staff , perhaps you 're looking in the wrong place . |
| 23 | For example , if you use the words , ‘ I am resigning ’ , that unambiguous statement is likely to be taken at face value unless perhaps you are speaking in the heat of the moment or under duress . |
| 24 | Perhaps you were travelling in the opposite direction ? ’ |
| 25 | I mean , obviously you 're playing in a rather … or driving in the fast lane when you 're doing this sort of thing . ’ |
| 26 | So she 's coming in the morning for it ? |
| 27 | So you 're going in half an hour . |
| 28 | So you 're sitting in your office and some , you know your , your boss comes in and says hey the president says so and so , but the president does n't usually say it to you he says it to somebody else so there 's always , there 's always a possibility of ambiguity , somebody else has interpreted the president 's message in a particular way . |
| 29 | So you 're sitting in here at the moment are you Stanley ? |
| 30 | So you were looking in the first place ! |