Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [pron] be [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Advance tapes suggest that it 's leagues ahead of the rather dull ‘ Thaw ’ Housefrau superstar LYDIA LUNCH meanwhile has been recording with pathological monsters OXBOW for their LP ‘ King Of The Jews ’ , which should be out in January when they 're set to return to the UK for another series of dates . |
| 2 | Advance tapes suggest that it 's leagues ahead of the rather dull ‘ Thaw ’ Housefrau superstar LYDIA LUNCH meanwhile has been recording with pathological monsters OXBOW for their LP ‘ King Of The Jews ’ , which should be out in January when they 're set to return to the UK for another series of dates . |
| 3 | They hint that there are secrets which can only be divulged and discussed with those who have also been there … |
| 4 | I realise that there are constraints of time and problems with dissemination , but you would not expect your local GP to prescribe a drug unless he was satisfied that its use was justified by reference to the available research material . |
| 5 | People talk about how much of a shock , a wonderful shock , it is the first time you realise that there are places like ours that you can go , but for Boy I had the feeling that coming to The Bar did n't feel like that much of a change in his routine . |
| 6 | ‘ And have all society say that we are cowards ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You say that you are soldiers , but I guess that your weapons are different from ours . |
| 8 | Did not you hear Miss Rhymer say that it was poems , my dear ? ’ |
| 9 | I always say that there are planetillions of humans in this galaxy who have n't even come to terms with being sapiens . |
| 10 | I say that with some feeling because , in the three years , that I have been doing this job I have not heard so many well-qualified solicitors and barristers , people from the legal community and inquests and from pressure groups say that there are areas of deep concern . |
| 11 | BR say that there were notices telling people not to park in certain areas . |
| 12 | Yet even the British acknowledge that there are individuals and countries ‘ wedded to sanctions ’ , and according to Commonwealth officials , Britain may well again find itself in a minority of one when the subject is debated . |
| 13 | I think they do to a certain extent , but the teachers try and erm brush it away , they try and forget that they are soldiers ' children and try and help them mix in with the civilian children . |
| 14 | It was not for some years after we had separated that I had to face the fact that the deepest part of one 's being is always inaccessible to another , and that only when we are lost in passion , eager above all else for our own gratification — yet unconscious that this is the case — that we ignore the gulf , forget that we are strangers . |
| 15 | In a programme note Brook points out that Debussy told the cast at their first rehearsal ‘ forget that you 're singers ’ . |
| 16 | In a programme note , Brook points out that Debussy told the cast at their first rehearsal ‘ forget that you 're singers ’ . |
| 17 | It is difficult even to name them , for I sense that they are urges and longings that spring up from the deep , like streams of water gathering in the darkness below ground before they emerge through the rock into the light of day . |
| 18 | And I mean , say if there 's apples or anything like that , go and say , help yourself to apples he 'll fill his bag until he ca n't get another thing in ! |
| 19 | One way and another , it appears that the search for a new chief executive for IBM Corp is not going too well as one after another , the most fancied candidates declare that they are non-runners — so long after their names were first widely canvassed in the press that they leave the strong impression that they have considered or been considered for the job , but after having looked into it , decided that they would n't touch it with a bargepole : latest to declare his belated non-candidacy is former Hewlett-Packard Co chief executive John Young , who says he is ‘ definitely not a candidate ’ — ‘ He 's enjoying retirement , ’ said a Hewlett spokeswoman ; all attention is now focussed on the thought-to-be front runners that have n't ruled themselves out — Paul Stern , recently retired chairman and tough manager of Northern Telecom Ltd , who could be planning to repeat his double act at that company with another former IBMer , Edward Lucente , who has also just resigned from Northern Telecom ; the other two whose odds have shortened are George Fisher , chairman and chief executive of Motorola Inc , Morton Myerson , chairman of Perot Systems Corp , and Louis Gerstner , head of RJR Nabisco Co ; industry sources told Reuter that the name of Michael Armstrong keeps coming up within IBM — but he quit only a year ago , and has just taken the top job at Hughes Aircraft Co . |
| 20 | Scottish auctioneers confirm that bullocks are averaging 125p but stress that it is heifers and young bulls — each of which is demanded by a specific section of the Continental market — which have enjoyed the sharpest price rises . |
| 21 | The idea that the ‘ good name ’ of the family is still coveted may be a little surprising in the 1980s , but these data show that there are situations where it is still very important and has direct consequences in material terms . |
| 22 | It is only in Gundobad 's reign that there is clear evidence for an arian Church among the Burgundians , but Chlothild and her sister show that there were catholics in the royal family even then . |
| 23 | You can see from the screen dump that there are mixers aplenty to choose from , and a sound sampling utility that can accept sounds from any of the input ports on the card . |
| 24 | Imagine that there 's jobs |
| 25 | Werewolf and I were numbers three and four in the queue and the Sergeant had to tap his watch a couple of times as Werewolf seemed to be requiring more help than the rest of us from Private Boyd in getting his belt on . |
| 26 | Yeah , I mean if it was peaks only I mean there 's nothing to stop me doing it . |
| 27 | I consider that they are cases where payments were made to close a transaction and are to be treated as cases of voluntary payments . |
| 28 | I appreciate that there are problems . |
| 29 | The Government 's response in the White Paper on Reform of the Law on Consumer Credit ( 1972 ) Cmnd 5427 , para 14 stated : The Government accept that there are aspects of the existing law in this field which cause difficulty , but they do not have sufficient evidence either of a need for such major recasting of existing law on new principles or of general support for the particular solution proposed by the Committee . |
| 30 | Besides the technical rarity and interest of this work , one must comment upon its aesthetic resemblance to the art of Rembrandt and recall that they were contemporaries . |