Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [verb] [be] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I seek is to be judged on my record and the record of this group . |
| 2 | Who said ‘ all I desire is to be left alone ’ ? |
| 3 | All I ask is to be left to get on with my work , and enough support to make it possible . |
| 4 | All I wanted was to be left alone to get on with the job I 'd been trained for and loved . |
| 5 | All I wanted was to be away from Hampton Court before I further incurred Henry 's wrath . |
| 6 | ‘ All I want is to be able to go out and play with my friends , ’ she says . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's so wonderful — all I want is to be with her and I get terribly possessive . |
| 8 | ‘ He ca n't hold my grandmother 's misguided behaviour against me when all I want is to be part of the family , to know I belong . ’ |
| 9 | All she wanted was to be alone . |
| 10 | All she wanted was to be by his side . |
| 11 | All she wanted was to be their friend , but they responded by ridiculing her . |
| 12 | ‘ Apart from that , all you need is to be passed fit and healthy for a doctor 's examination . ’ |
| 13 | You do n't work for money , the haves conceded , all you want is to be near us in order to become us . |
| 14 | But since the replicase is just a protein molecule like any other , the versatile protein-building machines of the bacterial cell can easily turn to building them , just as the machine tools in a car factory can quickly be turned over in time of war to making munitions : all they need is to be fed the right blueprints . |
| 15 | All he wanted was to be free . |
| 16 | All it needs is to be made to fit . |
| 17 | By 1991 , those it approves are to be designated National Vocational Qualifications ( NVQ ) , and accorded one of four levels : Basic , Standard , Advanced and Higher . |
| 18 | Well you took all this sort of things in your stride but the next day we heard about these houses being knocked down , you see , and I think that 's the nearest I 've been to be killed but one day , one Saturday and that was in a daylight raid , one Saturday afternoon because , you see , I was off every afternoon but I worked till ten every night , you see , and er so erm but of course Hugh worked during the day and he was off in the evening , that 's why he used to come down to see , to see us and er he used to come in er you see and leave his lodgings and , oh be about nine o'clock and he spent the last day up there perhaps with his friends , have a chat , and er , you see , and but er and I was walking along it was called and suddenly a plane came over and I thought oh I expect it 's one of ours . |
| 19 | At first it had been like being spied on , but now she forgot them most of the time , except when she wanted to do something she should n't . |