Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [subord] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where has tha' been since I saw thee ? |
| 2 | Where has tha' been since I saw thee ? |
| 3 | ‘ It must hiv been when they took yer watch . ’ |
| 4 | Your only chance of living is if you do what I say . ’ |
| 5 | At the outset of my investigation one of my civil servants said to me : ‘ My test of the review is whether you do anything about the Death Grant . ’ |
| 6 | Well what really set my mind was when I lost my sister and my brother . |
| 7 | So a lot of , a lot of the problems with some of the areas of the work is because you do it so infrequent it 's not that you ca n't do it , it 's that you feel |
| 8 | The only question is whether we do it now or lose out altogether by supposing we can do it later . |
| 9 | On the facts the sole issue was whether he believed himself to be the beneficiary . |
| 10 | A worrying thing at the moment is as I said we 're in close contact with is that the Malaysian Government is sending representatives over to visit the European Community Ministers in May , to try and say that there 's absolutely nothing wrong with what 's going on in their country with the logging , and they 're saying that people like Friends of the Earth are calling for a ban on timber , not because they care about sustained yield , but because we want to be able to sell our own wood , and this is to depress their trade . |
| 11 | And I 'm confident that I know that one reason why you are so upset at this moment is because you realize you made such an awful fool of yourself , have n't you ? ’ |
| 12 | And the only way these can make a difference is if he shares them , tests them out , listens to other ideas and looks for ways to put them into practice . |
| 13 | The hallway was as she remembered it . |
| 14 | Can I ask you what your reaction was when you knew you were going to be cautioned and not prosecuted ? |
| 15 | ‘ The reason I chose to come here for a job was because I thought I had relations here . |
| 16 | You see well the point was when you pick 'em up erm we had a sm we had a big boat , what we called hanger boat , a very heavy boat and that used to have a wooden so therefore we used to pull it up by hand and pull it ove on a little barrel with a hand power that 's what we used to do and once we got the anchor in board we 'd pull the chain in by hand and then rerun it again right on to the mud and on the anchor again . |
| 17 | Well , the point was as I recollect it , er that my understanding as far as the County Council 's case was concerned , was that er the village was not inset for E Ten purposes , it was inset to recognize what the County perceived as the physical reality of this being a substantial built-up area which fulfilled no greenbelt functions . |
| 18 | The only moment of danger was as she laid him in his cot again . |
| 19 | But within twenty-four hours I told Ted that his only chance of carrying on as Leader was if he submitted himself to an early election through the 1922 Committee . |
| 20 | Choices of ends , as of means , are debatable in terms of public tests ( of whether things are in fact as the agent imagines them , whether his reactions as observed in his behaviour are as he feels them to be ) , but can take account of public observations only to the extent that they are subjectively confirmed . |
| 21 | I guarantee I can tell what kind of actor a person is if I hear them do ‘ Three Blind Mice ’ . ’ |
| 22 | The three and a half inch is as I said it 's approximately |
| 23 | The main reason Clare did not allow credit was because it complicated her bookkeeping . |
| 24 | The real reason you often put in fourteen hours seven days a week is because you think it 's important that people know what 's happening in their world . ’ |
| 25 | Erm , I do n't know how , what we can do , I , I would suggest that we er , the Council writes to the President of the Board of Trade , making representations in support of the original boundaries of the bid , and , and also writes to our M Ps , whose constituencies are involved in this bid area , asking them to support these representations , er , er , and do the best we can to make sure that the , the five B area is as we submitted it . |
| 26 | The trouble is if you get her boxfuls she wo n't stop until you eat the lot ! |
| 27 | Also , pragmatists draw the very different moral that the test of a theory is whether it organizes our beliefs into an elegant and suggestive web of belief . |
| 28 | We do not completely know what modern writing is unless we know what lies behind it . |
| 29 | The only choice is whether we do it consciously or not . |
| 30 | But sometimes it is frightening , thinking of the struggle life is if one takes it seriously . |