Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , all the negative characteristics of humanity as men perceive them are projected onto women . |
| 2 | We have moved away from such remedies as being too brutal for a humane society and nowadays those who advocate them are seen as blimpish relics of an imperialist , authoritarian society which favoured cold baths and weals on the buttocks as character forming . |
| 3 | No , I , really just to see what , what everyone else was doing , I mean I was thinking of is a little |
| 4 | I mean I was thinking of making gingerbread |
| 5 | Oh that 's shame cos I what about , I mean I was thinking of erm , John sa , John , you know Andrew 's brother ? |
| 6 | But I mean I was thinking like as well cos like we did taxes like a few weeks ago did n't we , and the tax that the government get off that race , I mean seventy five million on the whole race , |
| 7 | Well , as near as possible because , erm , I mean I was appointed to , to Africa while I was still in college |
| 8 | I mean I was listening to one of the tapes last night . |
| 9 | I mean I was reading in the paper the other day it was on about recycling |
| 10 | Well I mean I was saying to this bloke well can you think of anywhere where we might be able to , oh no no no ca n't think of anywhere . |
| 11 | The question is , as you rightly say , in psychoanalysis , the analyst usually has a vast amount much more than people normally realize , I mean , I recall from my own analysis , and mean I was going between two and four times a week erm , for an hour each time and it was a good six months before she would make any interpretations , and I used to get very frustrated , you know , I used to say things like , well , what do you think of this , Miss , you know . |
| 12 | When I say that I mean I 'm operating without back-up . |
| 13 | When it goes , I mean I 'm speaking as a resident of The Stow and I know there 's lot 's of complaints and shop keepers and er people in the flats and that round you know the shops there and you do feel a bit intimidated if you walk through The Stow at night . |
| 14 | I mean I 'm speaking as a political animal because I watch all the television , I mean I take my wireless to bed and listen to the actually I was listening to the wireless at erm half past eleven when they started it , so I 'm not speaking as a person that sort of does n't watch or listen to the Gulf business , but I think it 's erm on too much . |
| 15 | Oh it should be covered definitely , I mean I watch I mean you 've got all the extended programmes , I mean last night I watched the nine o'clock news until ten o'clock and then the one o'clock news at dinner time until two and , and erm various things , I mean I think it 's quite enough myself , I mean I 'm speaking as an ex-soldier at seventy years old , and I think well I do n't think really that people necessarily want to hear it all , even the people who 've got people over there . |
| 16 | I mean I 'm speaking of someone whose work is of a different kind , and they do tend to be labelled probably because they seem to be around a lot , and obviously have some political influence on the area . |
| 17 | Er and in the South Midlands ' section , I think it is erm towards Coventry and Nuneaton , we have got erm I can even remember the name of the Guild it 's we 've got a lot of younger women in there and these are younger women that , it 's very , I 'm very pleased to see them and when you see them go to the rostrum you can , you know they really are , they seem as if they 're a revival of the old camp because we , we 've got to campaign you see and but you , you try , I mean I 'm getting beyond it really myself and yet you see , you try and whip up erm an aging movement it you , you want younger women you see . |
| 18 | Oh dear you see what I mean I 'm walking on your heels . |
| 19 | No compensation , but I , I mean I 'm talking about after government or anything like that . |
| 20 | And I mean I 'm talking in matter of a few thousand pounds , to do for for a whole year . |
| 21 | I mean I 'm going on the on the opinion that full function 'll come back and I 'll be able to do any work that I was doing before , and there 'll be no change at all . |
| 22 | And I was in a ca , er school over the summer holidays and er , we were looking at the design and technology and the point was that they got ta design and make some components , and realise I 'm talking about , you know , six , seven , eight year old , mixed girls and boys theirselves , and it was ra rather heart-warming to see where the way these youngsters react . |
| 23 | I say I am going to the bank . |
| 24 | Do I think I am going to the bank at the same time as I say I am going to the bank ? |
| 25 | But a cooker 's no problem because I know you can go into the Electricity Board and say I 'm moving into a new property , I have n't got a cooker and they would , you can get them . |
| 26 | Now what actually happens , now as I say I 'm going to the far end , your casualty may literally shriek as they go down , now this is the person that has no warning at all , they may shriek as they go down and it 's the air that 's coming out of the body , they will go rigid as every muscle clenches , the teeth clench , the muscles go rigid , erm and they 're going to be very , very blue because erm , because er they 've stopped breathing which seems like an eternity . |
| 27 | Say I was dealing with one of our gougers , I come down to [ his ] level . |
| 28 | Cos say I was looking for angles and that would 've just been fifty up here would n't it . |
| 29 | Your next question will be , ‘ How do I know which voice I am listening to , because both mentors choose the same voice to speak ? ’ |
| 30 | I 'm ready when you want I 'm going to this time daddy . |