Example sentences of "be [pron] [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | It made her feel that he did n't mind everyone knowing she was his girlfriend , and he was really sweet to her in bed , told her she had lovely hair and said she must never , ever cut it , it was so beautiful , and then he began to talk about Therese , saying how cruel it was that he had carried the company all these years and now , just because she was the Direktor 's favourite — he snorted at this point and said he really did believe Therese must have been old Franz 's mistress years ago in Vienna — he was being treated like a pariah , no consideration , everyone being rude and unkind to him , Therese allowed to do just what she liked on the stage even though she 'd been no-one before she came to Hochhauser . |
2 | A mere few days are nothing when we 've already survived so much ! " |
3 | How much taller am I than him June ? |
4 | I said I was not I 'm not gon na be here Friday Saturday Sunday or Monday am I cos I 've got this holiday right . |
5 | I am his because he created me ! |
6 | Experience the atmosphere and feelings that are yours when you own and sail the superlative Swan 46 . |
7 | Seats are yours if you either authorise us to debit the cost to your credit card account with Access/Visa/Diners Club/American Express plus postage , or reserved pending payment within 48 hours . |
8 | And we 're , we are , we 're ourselves if you 're in a mess then people out there have got virtually no training other than what they 've been given |
9 | We 're nothing , of ourselves we might have thought we had but it was of no value whatsoever , but he took us , he says , now you 're something because you belong to me . |
10 | Oh I would of thought that she would of put them in if you had n't paid your subs , you know you 're not a member are you unless you 've paid your subs |
11 | Bertie Wooster , where are you when we need you ? |
12 | Blessed are you when you suffer insults and persecution and cowardliness of every kind from my face exult and be glad for you have a rich reward in heaven in the same way as they persecuted the prophets who bore you . |
13 | They 'll be dead in ten minutes and so are we if we do n't get out by then . ’ |
14 | People like Niall , like Michael Morrissey , who do know what it is like to be poor and shat on , the bottom of the whole U.K. heap , they know I 'm nothing when they set eyes on me . |
15 | I would also be prepared to take up some responsibility in the popular government , It will be a less oppressed life , more tranquil , although perhaps at home there will only be me because my husband and my two sons have been murdered by the army and the others have gone to fight . |
16 | Oh dear , you 'd say this would be me as I was leaving the travel agents I heard a woman say my friend and I want to get away from it all , can you recommend somewhere completely unspoiled with a really nice shopping area . |
17 | Oh it would n't be me cos I 'm , I 'm doing it this year and I only thought of it too late |
18 | I wanner be me if you wanner know an' woss so wrong wiv vat . |
19 | Oh well it must be my before I was a teenager . |
20 | And I would rather be yours than anybody 's in the whole world ! |
21 | One of the greatest temptations Jesus ever faced was when the devil said to him , ‘ Here are the Kingdoms of the world ; they can be yours if you worship me . ’ |
22 | Evermore , old woman , I will be yours if you bring me Wilekin , the clerk of whom I speak . |
23 | It 'll be yours when she goes . ’ |
24 | ‘ You have the right to live here , Sarah , as long as you want and it will be yours when I 'm gone . |
25 | Over the following four years he cultivated the nomadic way of life which , with the exception of the war years , was to be his until he died : he drifted restlessly in southern Europe and North Africa — and when in London was seen at the theatre , the Ballets Russes , the Café Royal , and at the bohemian restaurant , La Tour Eiffel . |
26 | Well-informed on Cnut 's doings , and a valuable source on his dealings with the pope and the German emperor in Rome and his Scandinavian wars , it is similar to Wulfstan 's material in ordering intolerance of injustice and prompt payment of church dues , but can not be his as he died in 1023 . |
27 | The new arrivals are steered into jobs , usually pretty menial , and told , under threat , to start repaying the huge debt that they contracted under the misapprehension that instant wealth would be theirs once they arrived . |
28 | Environment officials — who argue that the convention should be theirs because it concerns conservation rather than aid — now appear to have won their case . |
29 | Happiness can only be theirs if they honour that gift . |
30 | I know it must be you because it was n't me . |