Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To see Thee is the end and the beginning , |
| 2 | The intention in suggesting them is to stimulate further thought about other possible frames . |
| 3 | One thing that doing the talk show has taught me is that people hear what they expect to hear . |
| 4 | But one thing prison 's taught me is to be very strong , and that I am a worthwhile person . |
| 5 | ‘ One thing these workless weeks in Venice have taught me is that I need my profession . |
| 6 | One thing all that experience with women has taught me is how long it takes them to get dressed . |
| 7 | The Americans tried to do it in Panama , what disgusts me is that these are the pictures that sold , the ones done when there was no more opposition . |
| 8 | Where you do need to include them is where they have an interface with the rest of the organisation and where they 're keeping records of things for the rest of the information . |
| 9 | Court archives included much material of interest , but the people who consulted them were almost exclusively clerks who needed to establish points for cases : they were not used for history-making . |
| 10 | Most of the animals that live along the hedgerows unfortunately only come out at night and the best way to see them is in the light of a car 's headlamp . |
| 11 | We 'd add that the ‘ only ’ way to see them is from an open top carriage pulled snow-white horses — who said romance was dead ? |
| 12 | To see them is to believe in love , real old-fashioned romantic love . |
| 13 | But it was — and still is — an affront to those who respected the great classic guitars , having to see them being used as dispensable stage props ! |
| 14 | ‘ We do n't really want to see them being killed do we ? ’ |
| 15 | to look at er , a P R job about changing the way those resources are used so that they 're used in the way that 's been talked away , er , talked about tonight which is way that clearly many wo , many women want to see them being used . |
| 16 | ‘ Wales have made enormous strides , but I would like to see them being more creative before I would say they are a real force again . ’ |
| 17 | The only reliable way to see them was to pass in front of the building and turn left into the road to the cemetery : from that side some of them could be seen craning out of the windows and waving . |
| 18 | Nor does the Chancellor demand free elections for East Germans immediately , his aides say , but would first like to see them be given greater personal freedom and basic human rights . |
| 19 | Even worse , you would tell me about new poems you had started to write , and it was like a dagger in my heart when you described working on them without my help — though the real reason you had come back to see me was to labour over them with me , adding my suggestions and excisions in the margins in your minuscule script . |
| 20 | The first person who came to see me was n't Doone after all but Tremayne . |
| 21 | I quickly discovered that in her view it did n't have one , and that the only reason she had agreed to see me was to get this across once and for all . |
| 22 | What was to heal them was the act of obedience to what God had said , and faith in what he had said . |
| 23 | The seneschal glanced at it briefly but did not appear excessively worried , even when after a few moments — the scullions running past and round them were all carrying pails of water and sand , fire blankets , cutting gear and stretchers . |
| 24 | So , on some sites you might say , no , I , well I can control the labour costs and I can control the er , plant usage , but I do n't buy the materials myself the only way I can affect them is by altering the wastage . |
| 25 | What we are seeing them is an acknowledgement that the gallery system as we knew it early in the eighties , has really changed . |
| 26 | even though seeing them is not that different |
| 27 | His reaction on seeing them was a surprise to himself , and a shock to them . |
| 28 | JB : Just working alongside these people , and seeing them being involved in whatever it was they were doing was stimulating in a strange sort of way , and kept us on our toes . |
| 29 | Anyone could have been looking out the window seeing them being cheap with the teddy boy . |
| 30 | You 're not going to kill me are you ? ’ she whimpered . |