Example sentences of "[pron] be [noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] [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 | once she 's sort of you know |
3 | 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 . |
4 | that was what we were sort of we gathered in |
5 | ‘ There 's talk of him coming back . ’ |
6 | There 's talk of him opening two new salons in New York and Milan . |
7 | I think there 's value in us talking about it quietly . |
8 | There is work for them to do . |
9 | Where members find it difficult to access courses , seminars , etcetera there is scope for them to organise their own structured discussion groups within their work-place or locality , perhaps using television programmes or videos to provide the structure Subject matter : Technical and regulatory aspects ( knowledge and application ) ; and development of interpersonal and management skills . |
10 | Indeed , the hard-liners who always argue that monetary stability has to be a higher priority than growth and jobs have claimed that the Chancellor would be irresponsible in not raising taxes as soon as there is scope for him to do so . |
11 | If you will be abroad on polling day you have to vote by proxy unless there is time for you to apply for , receive and return a postal ballot paper before leaving the United Kingdom . |
12 | Ross is keeping price and performance pretty much under cover , though there is talk of them shipping samples to Sun in July . |
13 | But a lot of women tend to see Christmas through because there is pressure on them to keep the family together . |
14 | At this point there is need for me to give some detail about the shape and nature of the primary curriculum to which all children should have access . |
15 | Junctions controlled by traffic lights do not go forward when the traffic lights are green unless there is room for you to clear the junction safely , never go forward when the red , amber lights are shown together , when traffic lights have a green arrow filter signal , do not get into the lane when filtering is allowed unless you . |
16 | Provost John Cunningham admitted that Main had not possessed a commission as watchman and was indeed an extraordinary officer employed only when there was work for him to perform , but there seems little reason to doubt that Main 's removal was intended to serve the political interest of the Haldanes , for his removal was not an isolated case , and , moreover , when the Hamilton salt works resumed operations the excise supervisors did not in fact restore Main to his old post , but appointed an individual named Curinan to the vacancy . |
17 | Her car was a red MG with the hood down , parked closely ; there was room for her to get in , but not for him . |
18 | Authority chairman Tony Russell said the hearing , which had already cost the authority £90,000 , was only due to last ten days but now there was prospect of it continuing for up to three months . |
19 | The track 's existence came under threat — there was talk of it becoming a gravel pit and it was , after all , a prime industrial area — but in 1982 tobacco giant Gallagher purchased the site and handed the important sections over to the Brooklands Museum Trust , erecting its new headquarters building where it would create least damage . |
20 | Yeah , yeah , more immediately , but I mean when they 're sort of it has |
21 | Yeah well I du n no I 'm dreading the Easter holidays cos I 've got like erm we 're probably gon na have about two hundred pieces of coursework to mark over Easter then there 's , and they 're sort of you know projecty things and things like that erm and then there 's first week next term there 's like all these second year social , which is well over a hundred of them plus about forty final year projects will come in , plus about I 'm hoping it 'll only be twenty things from Loughborough but it might be as many as , as fifty if the other person gives me all their marking er as they have , they 've given some indication that they will |
22 | Like in gold , they 're sort of I mean they 're not real gold , gold plated on the outside . |
23 | At first it were good because it were incentive for her to keep going because she 'd , you know , paid so much but toward the end , she said , it were getting ridiculous . |
24 | So it 's part of you know , part of the the penalty if you like , of living in the flats . |
25 | Well , tell him it 's kind of him to agree to let me stay here , but I 'm turning down his invitation . ’ |
26 | whether it 's kind of him to keep her there |
27 | ‘ It 's kind of you to say so . |
28 | ‘ It 's kind of you to say so . |
29 | ‘ It 's kind of you to make me so welcome , ’ she said , dazzling him with a very personal smile . |
30 | ‘ It 's kind of you to help when you 've got your own practice to run . |