Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [is] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 2 The time at which reasonableness is considered It is generally accepted that the relevant time at which reasonableness is to be considered is the time of entering the contract . |
| 2 | Yeah , yeah and she 's , yeah , and she says she 's so fed cos to her there 's nothing wrong with her , the baby did put on weight last week , but she said you know , what do you do in here all day . |
| 3 | That wee lad , and then the one from called about two o'clock he says I says he 's not in so and I says he 's away to swim or something what time did he go at ? |
| 4 | I just hope he 's better looking than this . ’ |
| 5 | Come on look at her yeah , she 's got a really good figure , she 's not ugly she 's got a good er I mean she 's really tanned and that , they like that and she 's really cocky is n't she and she wo n't take any shit from anyone |
| 6 | Ormanroyd he 's still going and still the shot blocked Agnew has his shot blocked as well . |
| 7 | ‘ They make you think of birdies , ’ says Les Jones , the club 's pro for 38 years , ‘ but getting them is easier said than done . |
| 8 | Monetary policy , they argue , providing it is carefully designed and executed , can control the money supply . |
| 9 | Erm I know it 's easier said than done sometimes but er it has to be your decision because even if you went ahead and were confirmed , we were tal talking about the idea of sometimes parents bring pressure on them on you to go ahead and do it and be confirmed , erm when perhaps you 're not do n't feel ready for it and it takes a lot of courage to stand up and say No I 'm not ready . |
| 10 | ‘ I know it 's easier said than done , but if Liverpool can get one or two more players , I think we 'll be right up there . |
| 11 | Once a routine becomes boring it is soon forgotten and its benefits are lost . |
| 12 | In part that might be explained in terms of the powers of resistance possessed by the bureaucracies under attack , so that whatever change is proposed it is soon absorbed and reinterpreted by the very groups it is intended to undermine . |
| 13 | I always reckon it 's tremendously flattering that viewers want to talk to you when they meet you in the street . |
| 14 | President , Congress , the C E C does not lightly bring forward a motion which limits the right of appeal , but in these very special circumstances we feel it is both justified and necessary . |
| 15 | So far we have focused on the time-depth of vernacular variants in English , using ( h ) as an example and treating it as a binary variable ( we have assumed that in such words as hall , hit it is either pronounced or dropped ) . |
| 16 | Example 2:5 Declaration as to party structures It is hereby agreed that : ( 1 ) one half in thickness of every internal wall floor and ceiling separating the demised property from any adjoining property is included in this demise ( 2 ) each such structure is a party structure ( 3 ) the tenant shall maintain each of them as such and shall be liable to pay a fair proportion of the cost of repairing or maintaining any such structure which shall have been incurred by any adjoining occupier or tenant or by the landlord such proportion to be determined ( in default of agreement ) by an arbitrator appointed by the President for the time being of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors |
| 17 | When a complaint is received it is normally handled as follows : |
| 18 | I think she 's right saying that er er watch that off |
| 19 | I think he 's finally admitting that it 's all had an effect on him . |
| 20 | I think he 's already confirmed that we did speak . |
| 21 | I think it 's best described as wet and warm . |
| 22 | I have quoted this passage in full , not because I think it is particularly inspired or even well-written , but because it is the nearest attempt I have come across to suggest some of the subjective , hidden meanings that might well make up a performer 's luggage when he expresses himself on stage . |
| 23 | But however good you get at translating personality into line or paint it 's no go if your personality is n't worth translating . |
| 24 | She said she 's always complaining and criticising it 's quite funny though but there you go . |
| 25 | When a room reservation has been confirmed it is then marked as confirmed on the chart and great care must be taken that all entries are correctly checked and charted . |
| 26 | These factors led to a pattern of ‘ top-ten ’ thinking It is repeatedly stated that in each major industry sector — and in the world electronics industry itself — only ten or so world players will survive . |
| 27 | Now then part of it is they ask me You do n't have to , but they ask me to ask people to sign erm to say It 's just to say that you do n't mind your conversation being used . |
| 28 | Now Charles , the 9th Earl , inherits a sound historic property — some would say it is too spick and span with Raine 's bright colour schemes and shining new curtains — at the top of the stately home league with between 40,000 and 50,000 visitors a year . |