Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 What she most relishes about no longer having to worry about where the money to pay the rates is coming from is that it gives her the freedom to be creative .
2 Alright , th the saying in the paper , they 're talking about stopping these big companies , keeping these little companies waiting there could be something they can do about that , but how long is it going to be before they do something ?
3 ‘ And it would have to be before you require our services .
4 they say to me , how many of them do there have to be before you think you 've got enough on your list .
5 As Carmel finished the 3s , she came to me and whispered : ‘ I think I can see what the 5s are going to be before I do it ’ , and she explained her prediction .
6 And I wonder if it seems to be that they prefer you come out of the upper drawer than come up with your brilliant A levels or whatever .
7 So then I decided I would like to be that I knew there was a job going on the electricians , so I thought well I 'll I 'll go in for the electrical side .
8 Ms Armstrong considers Mr Fallon to be sexist : the reason appears to be that he called her a woman .
9 It used to be but I think it 's an old
10 He 's not the player he used to be but I suppose you could say the same about me . ’
11 I think it is tough for BD because the midfield have their own way of playing which they 've had since the first season back , and Chapman knew where to be cos they built it round him .
12 That 's how I used to be until I had my brain overhaused last year .
13 It can be weekly , fortnightly , monthly , or just occasionally on request but quite often we are finding that a person who 's assessed as needing help weekly , but all that we have got is fortnightly , and all of the time there are clients waiting for us to up the amount of help that we 're giving to them and , very much , it needs to be when it benefits them , and when it fits in with their lives .
14 Rosenthal comments that ‘ the history of science generally , and the history of psychology more specifically , suggest that more of us are wrong longer than we need to be because we hold our theories not quite lightly enough . ’
15 Oh aye , had to be because I mean you do n't stay young forever ,
16 And erm some houses used to some houses used to go up some steps and two steps and The one where I used to be and you went you used to go up two steps .
17 Perhaps there used to be and I lost it .
18 I watched the smoky flame waver inside the place where the dog 's brains used to be and I closed my eyes .
19 Well it 's alright as long as it does n't get to be like I said it could , these are lovely stamps you know
20 Er ploughmen and horsemen were the elite of farm workers and the sons would could only aspire to do what they did and And er eventually I suspect it got to be a little more organized and er they had these little games of of ploughing matches , maybe in a rudimentary farm to begin with , but it eventually came to be as we see it today , over a long period of time .
21 Ah yes , but now that 's very interesting because that 's not the same as was the old regulation with the H N D recognition with Napier , and it used to be as I understood it that you had to actually be in membership and leave a period of time between doing the certificate and the diploma .
22 You know that you would n't expect to see there normally , I mean the one I 'm always on about is when everybody says you know that , that the thing is the thing is bad you know and when you say it 's that , it 's actually good .
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