Example sentences of "[pron] be [noun] [prep] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , I 'm sort of I think he confused himself as well as confusing me slightly |
| 2 | The endurance of rivers , which is part of what makes them such a potent symbol in our culture , is also precisely the reason why they matter so much to ecologists and scientists . |
| 3 | A long-standing friendship with an Asian family who were neighbours of mine led to my being involved in the process of Statementing their youngest child , Balbinder Singh . |
| 4 | once she 's sort of you know |
| 5 | During these months we found that we were part of what amounts to a movement in Britain today , with churches springing up everywhere . |
| 6 | At FL090 we were IMC in what seemed to be an aspirant CB . |
| 7 | Well it was the same no distinction at all in that sense , but er you know we were sort of they had more serious things to talk about than I wan er you know I knew the cook , er couple of o other apprentices from the carpenters shop we used to go into the main th there was no-one to keep an eye on us in the in the mess-room you see , no-one to tell us . |
| 8 | that was what we were sort of we gathered in |
| 9 | Supposedly I , I think there are problems with it working . |
| 10 | And there are pages of them to learn . |
| 11 | There are records of it going back hundreds of years all across Europe and it is presumed it was based on fertility influences . ’ |
| 12 | Here there are activities with which to occupy oneself in addition to the popular walking . |
| 13 | After several months of a total dearth of exhibitions in grander dealers ' galleries , there are signs of something approaching the usual seasonal increase . |
| 14 | But it seems safe to say that there are circumstances in which litost and glasnost can be recognised as enemies , and that this enmity can be recognised in the novel Life is elsewhere . |
| 15 | There are stories about him turning up at parties with various bimbos on his arm — you know the kind of thing . |
| 16 | Now there are calls for him to resign . |
| 17 | I 've never read a U2 interview so I do n't know if there are rumours about them doing insane things . |
| 18 | Erm what we get for the money , and erm where there are possibilities for us to consider reducing that overhead . |
| 19 | I know there are people around who think I 'm an OK teacher , so if I screw up occasionally that 's not going to sink my reputation . |
| 20 | Everywhere there are reminders of who lived there and of the troubles which afflict those left behind him . |
| 21 | Venus will be in the area of love and relationships in January , June , July and November , so there are opportunities for you to find happiness and fulfilment this year . |
| 22 | There are photographs of him taken on this and other trips : Eliot smiling sleepily at the camera , wearing a white cap and sunglasses , smoking a cigar and wearing a pink shirt and blue pullover . |
| 23 | There are ways for me to hide . |
| 24 | I am bowled over by my first day at school ; there are scores of us sitting at long bench desks in a vast wooden hut . |
| 25 | But Hepzibah says if they ever had to leave and go where there were strangers about who did n't understand his sensitive ways , then he might have to be — well — what he said ] ’ He nodded at Frederick and said , in a low voice , ‘ Shut up in a mad house , or something . ’ |
| 26 | There had n't been many teddy boys in Knockglen , in fact no one could ever remember having seen one except on visits to Dublin where there were groups of them hanging round corners . |
| 27 | Total disaster had been averted , channels of communication had been established , and there were foundations on which to build . |
| 28 | This evening I visited Scouse 's latrine , the mosquitoes and all the flies were having a fieldday ; there were clouds of them hanging over the latrine in the still evening air . |
| 29 | what you 're looking for I mean there were firms like you know |
| 30 | His purpose was not only to prevent his own partisans from uniting to oust him , but also to use the fact that there were differences between them to strengthen his own position . |