Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [prep] [be] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much teacher-training material currently being produced tends to be of this kind . |
| 2 | These arms are indeed going to have to be of some considerable length as your excellent photograph appears to be of Tweedmouth , Berwick-upon-Tweed , in Northumberland ( England ) ! |
| 3 | Well we did at the beginning , cos he said apologizing for being in that position |
| 4 | I was paid good money for 3½ years to do something about the problems of North Shields and a particular component of doing something was describing what things were like , giving an account of how they had come to be like this , and attempting to understand why the process had happened as it had . |
| 5 | You 've had to be like that all the time , otherwise you feel like you ai n't getting there , they 're getting the better of you , like … ’ cos you listen , do n't you , when you 've had the baby they are supposed to help you and advise you , so you take all their … but then you can only take so much , and you think these must be the mad ones , like . |
| 6 | I would just like to answer one or two things , erm , erm , he , he , one of the things he 's saying er , is that erm , oh dear I 've forgotten what I was going to say now , and I have n't got it written down , got it written down , can I go on to something else erm , the Home Secretary does seem to be in some disarray over the proposed bill . |
| 7 | It is only in recent years that our indigenous antiquities have come to be worth enough on the market for systematic looting to be profitable in a financial sense . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's got to be about this Spanish thing , ’ Mitch said quietly . |
| 9 | Well somebody 's got to be in this house ! |
| 10 | Obviously it 's got to be in some sort of order ; composition comes into it just as much as taking a photograph . ’ |
| 11 | Obviously it 's got to be in some sort of order ; composition comes into it just as much as taking a photograph . ’ |
| 12 | She heard the amazement , as if what she 'd suggested had to be beyond all rational consideration ; certainly not anything that had ever merited any thought on his part . |
| 13 | have have to be at that 's why it 's a ten point scale |