Example sentences of "[adv] be [vb pp] and i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A septic tank has already been installed and I have a quotation — amounting to some thousands of pounds , I 'm afraid — to drill for water . |
| 2 | I must get back now , if for no other reason than that the table will soon be cleared and I have n't had a bite since this morning . |
| 3 | ‘ I have always been determined and I think that helped to get me through . ’ |
| 4 | I think erm most of the points as I 've said before , have probably been made and I do n't want to make them any more but I would just make one other when we 're talking about means tested it 's interesting that you 're advocating means testing in that way . |
| 5 | Much rather be involved and I find it much more rewarding personally . |
| 6 | If I could have forgotten that , even for a while , what else is gone and I do n't know ? |
| 7 | This undemanding life-cycle had never been disrupted and I read the new lecture list partly just out of habit and partly for the simple pleasure of seeing my name in print . |
| 8 | The best of Assynt , however , lies between this road and the coast , and my preference is always to turn off the A.894 two miles out of Kylesku and go along a narrow road that has never been improved and I hope never will . |
| 9 | Er I think our position is that we provide as you know , air defence through a layered system er of air defence aircraft and missiles and the simple truth is that in the light of the changes in the strategic er setting , particularly er as it affects U K air defence , we have decided that the provision of a medium defensive layer , that is the M sound system to which you refer , is not a high priority at the moment and the programme is therefore being postponed and I have to emphasise it 's not been abandoned . |