Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [pron] be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 On the one hand , there is the infant whose every need continues to be met before it is expressed ( one whose mother can not bear the weakest cry — perhaps she herself was left to cry for too long ) .
2 So you you 're looking at It 's not a question of erm doing much calculating or anything else , it 's just seeing what the problem is , is n't it ?
3 So we we 're taking a consistent line on existing employment sites , we do want to reuse them but we do recognize that there may be circumstances where that er that is n't the case .
4 And er so we we 're covered to date ,
5 So we we 're used
6 So they themselves are putting measurements in place to help them differentiate between suppliers . ’
7 We got the shit bit better it it was put , talking about you .
8 It is not just me who is complaining .
9 It was n't just me who was playing badly , but the side as a whole .
10 So if you kept C R fixed and you happened to fiddle them so it came to one , you could just You You 're working out your graph you see you see then .
11 Well he was dashing out when I when I called him erm his wife answered the phone and she said you just him he 's going out at the door so he came rushing back and I said I wanted him to judge champion of champions and the and I said there 'll be two and he said , hang on , and he 's write it down said I 'll just stick it all at one and see to it when I come back , oh I got ta go and he went .
12 And now it was n't just him she was watching .
13 Well , sir , I was thinking … it 's not just us what are unburdened by chart success , is it ?
14 But like , he even said it , he said to me when I was drunk and I , and it pissed me off a little bit actually cos like , he goes to me you know like I I was saying about it and he goes erm well she was the one who wanted it all casual and everything , and I said oh yeah .
15 ‘ What I would like to see , ’ she says , ‘ is more regular checks done on those who work in care or offer homes to young people , because once they get through the vetting , if anything goes wrong , then it 's always you who 's to blame .
16 Er I think I think probably they they 're going up a little bit later so
17 I was starting to get that unreal sense , the dream feeling I 'd had on invasion day all that time ago ; the idea that it was n't really me who was going through all this .
18 Now I I 'm asking you a question too .
19 ‘ Perhaps it 's really you who are hanging on , loath to lose that last link with your mother .
20 It is n't really you who 's feeling this way , it 's the girl you used to be who 's been somehow resurrected — brought back to life by all the memories that surround you .
21 Er now we we 're trying very hard I have n't I have n't managed at this particular moment to er to contact with Mary Whitehouse we erm we have n't we have n't we will try and er in it 'll it 'll probably happen you never know .
22 Well I 've been told , well I I was gon na come and see you anyway
23 Well I I was doing
24 Well you you 're do your very best wo n't you I 'm sure .
25 Well you it 's rushing me are n't you ?
26 Well we we 're going round Conways we sa , we 'd gone into a pub for erm we had sort of granary baps did n't we ?
27 Well we it was run from a local church but erm
28 It was quite simply we we were taking the business away from the high street erm glossy type travel agents and giving it to the back street travel agents .
29 Well they they are provided for erm .
30 Mhm so I mean well it it 's gon na be an archive and maybe people can who want to analyse everyday language can get tape recordings from it and er y'know perhaps it can be used in scholarship , perhaps it can be used in socio-linguistics or whatever .
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