Example sentences of "[be] [subord] [pron] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How long will it be before they give me the all-clear , do you think ? ’ |
| 2 | I think that 's true what Yona says you know it it is Cos you know I the sort of the political people of the town tend to be councillors who are er men mainly and set in their ways and think that because they 've got the label councillor behind you know b front of their name that they 're they are for life you know it 's And they 're sort of respectable inverted commas members of the community and you know and I mean I hope that out of out of all this I mean it 's it 's a shame it has to happen in such a desperate situation you know because I mean none of us can really feel glad that Because to be on strike is I mean each day is is hard I 'm sure for well I mean I can only say because to be close to people on strike it 's quite a unique thing really for me and i you become so involved and close to people and you realize how hard it is for them . |
| 3 | I do n't say that that 's because you know what the Greeks are like because I do n't know what the Greeks are like . |
| 4 | It seems that more significant than whether a parent tells you you are beautiful is whether they give you the message that you are ‘ good enough ’ , in Deborah 's words . |
| 5 | That was before he told you the news ? ’ |