Example sentences of "the [noun pl] be [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says all the signs are it could soon be as bad as last year , which would be a great pity . |
| 2 | A self adhesive stamp is now undergoing a six month trial — and the signs are it could soon have the traditional postage stamp licked . |
| 3 | They still lack goals but the signs were they will come . |
| 4 | And if that showed how high the ramparts were they seemed immeasurably higher from the outside . |
| 5 | ‘ Additionally could we ask whether it would be possible for you to attend a recording studio at a time convenient to yourself and allow us to record you reciting the refrain ‘ I 'm Roy , I 'm Roy — Roy Of The Reds Am I ! ’ |
| 6 | of the woods is it ? |
| 7 | ‘ The hours are yours to sleep with . |
| 8 | Er one of the rules is you must belong to the Co-op you , you know and er you must have a Pound share in the Co-op you see . |
| 9 | You know the old adage that , I mean one of the reasons is it 's so much easier to come up with a scandal , to come with a rats in the basement or something like that and intrigue people , than it is to come up with some , the positive angles . |
| 10 | Cos she 's had the injections is it ? |
| 11 | So you 're like a erm like a booklet or something like that that they want to present er for say the clients are you with me ? |
| 12 | on and that way you can find out who the candidates are , and once we know who the candidates are we can start going out and seeing if they have public meetings or whatever . |
| 13 | The roof-rack is n't behind the steps is it ? |
| 14 | Only after we have helped the schools are we child-centred . |
| 15 | The offices are I think the offices are I think , for the offices between them were ten pound fifty last time . |
| 16 | The offices are I think the offices are I think , for the offices between them were ten pound fifty last time . |
| 17 | ‘ Which of the aspects was she interested in ? ’ |
| 18 | and they 're going the flares are us and he goes bloody southern bastards |
| 19 | Is that something you 're teaching the kids are you ? |
| 20 | Well golf is , is hardly a sport , it 's not in the , it 's not like it 's in the Olympics is it ? |
| 21 | Although the words were his the images were taken from those things Kraal and Minch had told him about that distant place . |
| 22 | oh I see going to the cupboards are you ? |
| 23 | the chips are they ? |
| 24 | You 're gon na leave the chips are you ? |
| 25 | ( 1 ) In all the circumstances is it more appropriate that a court of the country to which a child has been wrongfully removed or in which it is being wrongfully retained ( country B ) ’ — in this case one can say England — ‘ should reach decisions and make orders with a view to its welfare or is it more appropriate that this should be done by a court of the country from which it was removed or to which its return has been wrongfully prevented ( [ Australia ] ) ? ( 2 ) If , but only if , the answer to the first question is that the court of [ England ] is the more appropriate court , should that court give any consideration whatsoever to what further orders should be made other than for the immediate return of the child to [ Australia ] and for ensuring its welfare pending the resumption or assumption of jurisdiction by the courts of that country ? |
| 26 | But she 's more organised than these lads you see , whatever the duties are you know , she 's got hers up and running and whereas they 're still a bit you know have n't got it going as well as she has . |
| 27 | The mountains were ours at our feet . |
| 28 | And the funerals were I would say , nearly always from the house . |
| 29 | It was n't the Robots was it ? |
| 30 | ‘ Do you mean that if you can just explain what the alternatives are you will have answered the question ? |