Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] be [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm right I 'm new to the area and I 'm sort of wanting to move into the Garden City |
| 2 | Besides I was useful to them . |
| 3 | ‘ If only I were married to Prince Edward ! ’ sighed Anne , by no means for the first time . |
| 4 | I have gone to world peace meetings in London and to international North Sea ones in Germany and Ireland — these have been longer than two weeks and so I am used to meeting people . |
| 5 | So I 'm sure to always look |
| 6 | So I 'm inclined to sort of look at it under those , er , within those distances and is there any descent with er Mr 's analysis of his sectors , that they would fit within that er , those general distances ? |
| 7 | well Aaron 's a six and they 're seven so I 'm safe to getting Aaron a seven |
| 8 | So my being nice to him is ridiculous . |
| 9 | However complicated the facts may be , however much your junior may try to persuade you that there are seventeen arguments in favour of one course and fifteen in favour of the exact opposite , believe me , in four cases out of five there is one point and one only which is cardinal to the whole situation . |
| 10 | Nursing students are now more accustomed to researching information for themselves than perhaps you were used to , and to asking pertinent questions . |
| 11 | Perhaps you were true to your version of religion , who knows — who cares ? |
| 12 | So you are unlikely to be given an exhibition unless your work is already known by the gallery or you have an established reputation and proven success . |
| 13 | So you 're grateful to Mr Maxwell . |
| 14 | So you 're entitled to bonuses . |
| 15 | So when I said to Bob this morning was it Bob , I said do n't I do n't have a magic wand that 's gon na get rid of them but what I hope I 'm gon na give you over these two days is a system whereby you can use that and can support you so you 're able to effectively present despite having the nerves and be able to put over your point of view effectively , yeah ? |
| 16 | So you 're lucky to be here ? |
| 17 | So you were lucky to be in today really was n't you ? |
| 18 | You 'd do we by the time you get in nine o'clock you 're supposed to be re half past nine you 're supposed to be finished the first one . |
| 19 | So next time you catch up at the lights with the smug so and so who was stuck to your bumper a mile back , with all the understanding you can muster just remind him that : ‘ There , there dear , size is n't everything you know . ’ |
| 20 | Out of 10 who said their style was 9,9 at the beginning of the week , only one is likely to be able to say that at the end , affirms Penfold with relish . |
| 21 | Obviously we are sensitive to the point that erm it would be wrong to have a heavy bureaucracy and all the rest of it when you 're having to hit front line services . |
| 22 | This must be an ideal situation for you actually cos we 're being , we 're sitting here being recorded and being watched so we 're used to that sort of thing but not particularly conscious of it |
| 23 | So we 're accustomed to the idea of what we 're doing . |
| 24 | And so we 're likely to I think if I put the whole list in the newsletter it might have put people off . |
| 25 | And so we 're able to , to , once we 've found which birds er have arrived , picked a nest and er have laid eggs , we put a careful watch on them and then we 're able to tot up at the end of the breeding season , how many young have actually fledged . |
| 26 | Half nine it finishes so we 're supposed to be back by tennish I should think by the time we 're finished . |
| 27 | Rather than , sort of , go from Manchester by plane what , they decided they 'd drive down and take the car over so we were supposed to be going for a meal and they said , where shall we go for a meal ? |
| 28 | For a more permanent path , where perhaps there is likely to be heavy foot traffic , slabs can be laid on large blobs of mortar . |
| 29 | The markets for the major index futures and the shares included in such an index are usually highly liquid , and so there is likely to be little adverse price movement for all but the largest arbitrage transactions . |
| 30 | So there is liable to be a very different result according to whether a recall test is carried out within 24 hours , or a week , or three months , of an ad appearing : and ‘ pre-tests ’ , based on showing an ad to consumers before it appears , and finding out what they remember of it within minutes , can be almost totally irrelevant — except as an indication of intelligibility . |