Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [coord] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the er but it ca n't be done on modern alarms now because the bell boxes they use are anti-foam and they probably have two or three alarm |
| 2 | Figures are revealing but we also need to know what lies behind them . |
| 3 | But is n't it the ignorance of the people because the people are ignorant and they actually do n't know what they 're voting for |
| 4 | We 're profitable but we normally do n't compete with anyone else for getting the work . |
| 5 | I like the bones best because they 're interesting and I never thought people were buried up here . |
| 6 | But though our brains are big , they are not the biggest ; whale and elephant are larger and we only top the scale if you take into account overall body size — our brain is largest relative to our bodies . |
| 7 | Short circuits are fine but they just do n't generate the same interest or the same type of nail biting racing , do they ? |
| 8 | ‘ A number of the crew are Belgian and we therefore have a Belgian chef on board so that we can offer traditional Belgian fare |
| 9 | These games are fascinating and I too have occasionally indulged in the adventures of little plumber Mario courtesy of my son 's console . |
| 10 | The issues here are complicated and I only have space to give a rough indication of where the difficulties lie . |
| 11 | ‘ I am 66 and I really want to retire . |
| 12 | I 'm sorry but I just think that is outrageous ! |
| 13 | I 'm sorry but I just do n't want a relationship right now . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm sick but I still think I 've done the right thing . |
| 15 | I do n't know I 'm sure but he never mentioned it anyway . |
| 16 | ‘ Maybe I 'm perverse but I never plan a picture . |
| 17 | I 'm 23 and I desperately want a baby . |
| 18 | all mothers are sacred but I just had to put the boot in on her , I 'm afraid , I said stuff ! |
| 19 | ‘ The books in the prison library are ghastly and we only get the most dreadful newspapers , The Sun and something called … the Daily Star . |
| 20 | On the other hand training is always vulnerable because the benefits are long-term and it often needs protection from the demands of management and operations where there are other priorities . |
| 21 | ‘ She was thrilled to bits , ’ he said : ‘ The pictures are innocuous and she never gave any indication she was unhappy about them . |
| 22 | Then somebody and I , and I gun shots so you are dead but I still have the weapon . |
| 23 | There are schemes here and there which are excellent but they simply do n't address the magnitude of the crisis . |