Example sentences of "be [Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] got " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that is how I have got along for the last sixty six years . |
| 2 | And this is how you 've got to where you are . |
| 3 | But that 's how it had got to be in the early days , otherwise it would have cost more to run than I took . |
| 4 | Almost as if we can go on forever if that 's how it 's got to be . |
| 5 | And that 's how he 's got that job . |
| 6 | take it and that 's how you 've got it out , and I want |
| 7 | And I said , and she said oh well she said you know well it 's that 's how you 've got ta take it stripped , for me to take that to get that done up by a restorer you 'd have to take all the upholstery off , or quite a bit off |
| 8 | Well , that 's how you 've got to change . |
| 9 | Well that 's how I 've got the corresponding dates . |
| 10 | That 's when they 've got to do their , their resits . |
| 11 | Well that 's when you 've got a hole on your trousers and your shirt was poking through . |
| 12 | We came out the , out the ferry port and you 're alright going straight on to the boat , it 's when you 've got ta turn right . |
| 13 | Yeah well we what I normally think you see is when we 've got ninety degrees there |
| 14 | The interesting one is when we 've got take away a minus three , that 's the same as add the positive three , add plus three . |
| 15 | Another said , ‘ I do n't like the implication that the only time we ever think about what we are doing is when we 've got an appraisal ’ . |
| 16 | Erm , where you might use P S P , is when you 've got a client now , who 's anticipated buying perhaps something in the future . |
| 17 | An alloy is when you 've got two or more metals mixed together . |
| 18 | The killer is when you 've got to go out to a special occasion is n't it ? |
| 19 | It is when you 've got another crop there in n it ? |
| 20 | the thing is when you 've got a last name your stuck because it , every thing , you ca n't have any thing too new otherwise it sounds stupid |
| 21 | For example then all of you do the inimitable NMTs and would 've lost a mark , the real thing is when you 've got a time clause stop , think and really focus on this meaning of the verb in the time clause , right ? |
| 22 | The only time I ever use that is when I 've got children there . |
| 23 | Which is why we 've got to get the typescript to her by the end of January . |
| 24 | However and this is why we 've got this big diagram coming up however different councils are elected at different points in the electoral sequence . |
| 25 | So prices have tend to have fallen on world markets for agricultural goods because of support right , and they 've also become a lot more volatile and that , and that is the er the source of the international frustration with erm the common agricultural policy and this is why we 've got agriculture er being introduced into the G A T T. Not only does it impose huge costs on domestic tax payers and consumers , it also in incurs erm a large cost on third country exporters , right now if you think that most of those countries may well be developing countries and agricultural output is their only source of foreign exchange erm then er the policies of the rich countries in the West are erm a actively erm hindering the development prospects of developing countries alright and that may not be the desired intention . |
| 26 | erm and we have to persuade people , really through the medium of , of P R ; through good editorials , through the world 's press and T V erm that it 's safe and then , through the medium of advertising — which is why we 've got a lot of extra money — we have to persuade the world that it 's affordable . |
| 27 | We 've had virtually no rain in the last five weeks which is why we 've got water problems in many parts of the country , but it 's not just us that 's suffering you 'll be glad to know . |
| 28 | That is why we have got to aim to have programmes that cherish diversity and originality . |
| 29 | its not , you ca n't , the thing is you ca n't defend them without how you die , you ca n't train people how to avo to die , you can only train them how to avoid it , so it does n't really matter if you get fired or not , but they show you the drills and you have to do them to the best of your ability the blank rounds are only there to the conditions , now this is why they 've got these laser got laser sights all over the body , helmet and torso and the actual weapons got a laser on top and you get , if you get near one of these things you go dead and your out , and you can actually simulate |
| 30 | This is why you 've got people like Michael Jackson and Axl Rose , Insane Rock Star A or B , because they 're constantly being pampered . |