Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [coord] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone will be embarrassed and it rarely helps . |
| 2 | This was the first time and it was pressure of work that we have n't done it for you to see it earlier , this is not normal so just forgive this one time and we need n't spend any more thought on it because next time it it going to be different and it always has been different . |
| 3 | Personally , I always avoid fishing the corners of waters : I may be wrong but I simply feel that bream avoid such places . |
| 4 | Hence ( see 1.9 ) unc must also be diagonal and it then follows that unc is also diagonal . |
| 5 | The story may be apocryphal but it neatly illustrates the role of the catalyst . |
| 6 | ‘ He said the rent would not necessarily be raised in future after stating that it would be index-linked and he also wants to stage concerts and fetes at the ground in the close season when we would need to work on the pitch . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ We do believe the information to be useful and we also believe it is a possibility that the man shown on the tape in Phil Wells . |
| 8 | That may , in some respects , be healthy but it also has to be said that those reticences marked a division between private and public spheres which may have made compromise possible . |
| 9 | Not only does it ignore the sense in which suffering can be unwitting but it also begs the question in favour of saying , when specific symptoms like struggling or urination occur in animals , that these are properly to be seen as , emotional responses ' ( which covertly elicits our sympathy for the conscious distress of the stricken human parent rather than the symptoms of it observed in the struggling , yet unaware , athlete ) . |
| 10 | We knew it would be late but we still hurried through the waking village , across the fields , past the hospital and along the railway track to Raxaul station . |
| 11 | I have bought Practical PC since it first came out in an attempt to help with the strange world of computers and from reading it I think I might need a 286 or 386 PC — but how can I be sure and I still have n't the foggiest idea what most of the terminology means . |
| 12 | She was afraid Major Harper would be angry but he only smiled , blue eyes twinkling . |
| 13 | She also found that her driving licence would be handy and she sometimes needed to visit patients at home . |
| 14 | This had initially seemed to be an insuperable problem until someone said that his face might not be familiar but they certainly knew his car . |
| 15 | You did say er , Bishop that you were going to be frank and you certainly turned a few corners there for us to think about . |
| 16 | He could think of two of his fellow students who might be suitable but they too had degree courses to finish and Adam was beginning to think very seriously of not returning to college . |
| 17 | He might be young but he still had a highly developed sense of humour . |
| 18 | We may decide let's be passive and move to battle decide is actually an important issue and wan na be aggressive and they actually bring in a relationship so important . |