Example sentences of "[vb infin] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But some of them they do put on I do n't think are worth putting on at all ! |
| 2 | But then I , I , it 's unfortunate that you had your first I mean someone who had no experience of headmastership , head , head teachers , I mean all the head teachers I should think are in financial problems this year cos it 's really there first full year |
| 3 | ’ Anybody could 've gone outside and pulled a plug out of the wall and the show would 've been off the air A lot of people probably wish they had . ’ |
| 4 | You ca n't imagine how much of a help you 've been to me . |
| 5 | I see you 've been to the hospital , or something like that . |
| 6 | Er right I need somebody out there who has n't done this before erm let's see we 've been to Ripon , been to Thirsk , erm been over to Scarborough with Dr Rock , North Allerton no I do n't like North Allerton well I mean I love North Allerton no no I want to go south I want to go Tadcaster way have we anybody down there ? |
| 7 | I thought it might 've been to a Royal Garden Party |
| 8 | erm , you know , with preparation beforehand I would normally have , have realized that , and anything else would 've been on top of it . |
| 9 | Oh that 's not so bad you see I 've been on holiday all last week |
| 10 | ‘ It should 've been with the batch of papers given . |
| 11 | There must 've been with erm in forty seven was it the encirclement campaign where they allowed the nationalists to sort of drive through the , I do n't know the defences , they must 've been fairly certain of their support in certain areas by then . |
| 12 | Think I should 've been with you . |
| 13 | I told him it must 've been about the Royal Garden Party . |
| 14 | Jackson must 've been under the effects of the anaesthetic after a nose job to come out with something so bad . |
| 15 | That would 've been down hill . |
| 16 | Stopping would 've been like looking away from a hypnotist 's swinging silver watch . |
| 17 | I begin to get some idea of what the Roman games must 've been like . ’ |
| 18 | Carlo and McGowan stood on either side of the embalmer , he might 've been in custody . |
| 19 | Reason they 're mixed up he , he must 've been in there messing about with them . |
| 20 | So if that was Jim cos Jim would 've been in his he has n't laid |
| 21 | Notes that you can consult are of great value , but much of the fundamental interpretation of your subjects must be based on an effective memory when notes are not to hand . |
| 22 | In general this is all that you need to complete most documents , the only extra frames you 'll need are for images . |
| 23 | His Highnesse the Prince of Orange ( whom it hath pleased Almighty God to make the glorious Instrument of delivering this Kingdom from Popery and Arbitrary Power ) Did ( by the advice of the Lords Spirituall and Temporall and divers principall persons of the Commons ) Cause Letters to be written to the Lords Spirituall and Temporall being Protestants and other Letters to the several Count yes Citties Universities Burroughs and Cinqe Ports for the chuseing of such persons to represent them as were of right to be sent to Parliament to meet and sitt at Westminster upon the two and twentieth day of January in this Year 1688 in order to such an establishment as that their Religion Lawes and Libertyes might not againe be in danger of being subverted . |
| 24 | They 'll a' be in their beds like decent folk . ’ |
| 25 | Or you might only need occasional access when you ca n't guarantee being near a PC with a LAN card . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'll enjoy being on the same pitch as Tony Dorigo , who is probably the best No 3 in the country for composure on the ball when going forward . |
| 27 | And in his present state of mind , I for one would not enjoy being on the receiving end of his temper . |
| 28 | She did n't want to disappoint his hopes that she would integrate and enjoy being with his friends . |
| 29 | Novices will enjoy being with people their own standard , getting all-day tuition with English mother-tongue instructors in small groups . |
| 30 | The original plan was that Anita would do the cooking and her husband would serve the customers , but she did not enjoy being behind the scenes and eventually taught Gordon to be a fine cook while she spent her time out front chatting up the customers . |