Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [pron] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says that 's a when , he said I ca n't let June come to work he said I was he said first things that went through my mind were someone 's decided to finish , what 's gone off ? |
| 2 | It may be that Britain has overemphasised the potential benefits of free trade ; that she has actually benefited from the protectionist philosophy which permeates the EEC ; that being a member of a cohesive new power bloc is what has counted ; that the ‘ fight ’ with the Americans over agricultural matters is a case in point ; that had she been on her own , Britain would have been trampled over by her cousins on the other side of the Atlantic . |
| 3 | But the obvious advantage of having an injection , is you do n't have to put the sheep in a bath , but the disadvantage is you 've got the residues which last us slightly longer . |
| 4 | Trouble is where ever where you go at the moment , I mean all the cafe 's you 've got to wait and no seats is there , we tried another one before we came here . |
| 5 | Commenting on the increase in UK base rates to 15 per cent last month , he added : ‘ What sort of expression of sovereignty is it to have to race after the Bundesbank within minutes of its unilaterally deciding to put up interest rates ? |
| 6 | Now we 're going around to see the boy 's we 've got the love of my life . |
| 7 | And that is that in the projections of housing requirements for the City of York , not Greater York but the City of York , the County Council have a figure of four thousand four hundred households extra , but propose a provision of only three thousand three hundred dwellings extra , that 's purely within York , and the question really therefore for the County Council is I had thought that their dwelling requirements , that their , sorry their their policy H One figure for York was what they thought the requirements were , but maybe it 's what they think the limited capacity is , and they are foreseeing an overspill of thousand odd from the city of York into Greater York . |
| 8 | A small pointer to Noell 's wealth is his having paid £520 at the end of 1657 to avoid becoming an alderman of the City . |
| 9 | But the question is you have to design the experiment and you have to be the expert . |
| 10 | So could I just in conclusion say please fill in your short questionnaire thank you for your attendance and I can assure you as Chairman of the trust what you said and the question 's you 've raised this evening will be looked at in great detail and we will be reporting back to you in the near future about the proposals that we wish to make . |
| 11 | But the really scary place is what 's known as a crown court where you have to give evidence at crown court . |
| 12 | Well firstly the bill did n't have that rough a passage in the House of Lords , because there are only two basic amendments , er that we 're dealing with in the House of Commons that matter , and one of them is the one you 've just mentioned , the answer to it is this , er I 've had a lot of criticisms of giving B R the untrammelled right to bid , er right from the outset their criticisms to do with the danger that you would n't get competition for the franchises the private sector would be afraid , and incidentally this is not a sell off it 's it 's a way of getting the private sector into British Rail with all the advantages that brings , they would be afraid that they would face subsidized and unfair competition , above all , perhaps , British Rail ge=management would feel if they were bidding against their employer that would be a real discouragement to bid , and we 've a lot of evidence er that they feel that and that there are many who do wish to bid in management/employee buy outs , so what we 've done in the amendment is we 've preserved the right for British Rail to bid , but we 've dealt with those criticisms and worries which have come from a lot of quarters not least from within British Rail itself . |
| 13 | Choosing the right words for the audience particularly based on jargon is what 's called wordsmith . |
| 14 | I think perhaps one difference is they 've become much larger and more complicated and I certainly think that parents in particular tend to expect far more of schools now than they used to . |
| 15 | The difference is they 've had more good days than we 've had . |
| 16 | The only difference is he 's had a few thousand extra because it 's got two kitchens and two bathrooms . |
| 17 | O.K. well we have dealt with that , research approval is what has changed it . |
| 18 | In team fishing it can be demoralising when the score sheet says you have contributed nothing , while the truth is you have fished your heart out , caught several fish but they missed the mark . |
| 19 | He needed the sort of chemist 's he had gone to as a child . |
| 20 | Yeah , I know , but the point is we 've got ta say that to Lorna |
| 21 | I says , the point is I 've got bad eyes as it is , |
| 22 | But the truth was it had meant nothing , nothing at all . |
| 23 | I do think if er if we it strikes me I forgotten what the new guy 's name is you 've got in charge of the yard , what 's his name ? |
| 24 | Erm what you apply for if if it goes to court is what 's called a residence order , and what you would probably know as access |
| 25 | And then the factor is you 've got to find all different things that |
| 26 | They 'd need an affidavit to say This is not mine , it belongs to Mr er whatever his name was I 've forgotten it now . |
| 27 | But I 've , what I 'm saying Rod is I 've done the same thing |
| 28 | ‘ The trouble is they 've made most of them into cigar and wallpaper adverts , ’ said Lucy brightly . |
| 29 | The only thing , the only thing that all of us said categorically is they were fired upon first , but the trouble is they 've had fucking twenty years to , to think up their side and so there 's that so |
| 30 | You might , yeah , the trouble is it 's got ta match down to be exact or |