Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So I suspect that you wo n't be talking to these kinds of men , or do you get a chance to talk to the men that you perceive are part of the problem .
2 No doubt it would have been so to Descartes , Malebranche , and Locke : they might have agreed with Berkeley that what we perceive are ideas .
3 ‘ The teams I really fear are Arsenal and Leeds , ’ said the United manager .
4 But h I mean are people in the habit of wanting to get rid of furniture ?
5 I have sent many letters reporting a shortage of supplies and the only thing they ever send are contraceptives ’ Doctor , Dominican Republic
6 The premises that CFS occupy are part of the former RAF airfield and the large engine bay used to resound to work on Griffons from Shackletons and Centauruses from Beverlies .
7 We have several families who are of gipsy descent , whom we forget are gipsies because they are like the rest of us , but there are still gipsies who do not wish to live in houses .
8 Even in the cases where what we want are things which exist in the ordinary way , these things are not to be identified with the mentioned objects .
9 FORGET documentaries and current affairs — what viewers really want are soaps and compilations of repeats .
10 The musical instruments that you say are machines are by Oxford Dictionary definition , indeed machines .
11 Entering through the massed ranks of hotel staff and police at around 11.25pm , the first famous faces I encounter are Peregrine Worsthorne and a gloomy John Mortimer .
12 What particularly worried me about the whole issue of opting out was that some of the services that the Local Education Authority provide are minority services , and I feared they would go by the board .
13 Independent predictors of anti-HEV were age over 25 years , less than elementary education , antibodies to hepatitis C virus , and residence in the warmest region ( Adana ) .
14 Mmembers themselves say being part of a national union gives them a voice to fight for their rights .
15 People magazine has been looking for possible substitutes , and among the personalities they suggest is Prince Charles .
16 Another early name that appears about the same time as Robert Usher is John Ie Baker .
17 You just want 's name do n't you ?
18 ( The present writer 's introduction to Wallis Budge 's books on ancient Egypt , long before he could read them with understanding , led him — forty years later — to the temples of Karnak and Luxor and to the Valley of the Kings . )
19 One man who cannever forget is Norman Edwards who was twenty when he first saw action with the Glosters during the worst of the fighting .
20 Well , when you 've got five minutes come and knock 's door .
21 And for me , Forget 's comment that ‘ I do n't think the Americans realised how much the Davis Cup meant to the French team and the French people ’ , said it all .
22 In some ways ‘ Kaldor 's Law ’ could be seen as a re-statement of Say 's Law : supply creates its own demand .
23 This became known as Say 's Law , named after the French economist Jean Baptiste Say ( 1767–1832 ) .
24 To illustrate Say 's Law , consider e. 2 which shows a simplified version of the circular flow of income diagram .
25 Given this , it is no longer possible for the rate of interest to ensure equality between planned saving and planned investment and so Say 's Law will no longer hold .
26 Say 's Law
27 A servant write verses ! say 's Madam Du Bloom ;
28 Doubtless his friends and family were working on his behalf and might well be involved with Peggy Say 's campaign .
29 He , he , he , … say 's Miss Flounce ; I suppose we shall see
30 The inquest at Shrewsbury was told that the enamelled pendant , which experts say is South German origin , was found by Irwin Haberla of Charlcombe Street , High Tranmere , Wirral , in a field at Haughmond Abbey owned by Mr Charles Teece , who farms close to the abbey ruins .
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