Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] be [adv] [verb] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm thinking : I 'm not wearing this , or I 'm not wearing that , my leg shows in that ; but it 's funny , it 's only really at parties that I worry about things like that . |
| 2 | anything or it 's never published that if you go self-employed |
| 3 | Whilst that may be interesting ( and I am not suggesting that we should refrain totally from such activity ) , something more is needed if we are really to approach the Earth and the earth spirit with any depth and with any hope of useful results . |
| 4 | A ‘ hard case ’ — and I am not disputing that for the Bland parents it is indeed a very hard case — has been found which can , and I believe will , be skilfully exploited to justify the ‘ dignified ’ removal of a subtly-expanding range of people who will be deemed to be living lives which are below some ‘ expert 's ’ criterion of an acceptable standard . |
| 5 | Navy blue high-heeled shoes and earrings completed the ensemble and I am reliably informed that the skirt was the ‘ new length ’ , i.e. above the knee . |
| 6 | ‘ And I am reliably informed that makes him dependable , trustworthy — and loyal unto death ! ’ |
| 7 | She is my responsibility and I am merely suggesting that you may want to go home . |
| 8 | Erm if they , if you 've got a heavy mortgage , and I 'm not suggesting that many of you will have a heavy mortgage , it 's not a bad thing when you 're retiring to fix a rate , because we 've not been able to do that for a long time . |
| 9 | ‘ I wo n't ask any more questions , and I 'm not hurt that Sarah knows , honestly . ’ |
| 10 | Oh , I think it is , and I 'm not saying that everybody should be slim , in a size 6 or 8 . |
| 11 | ‘ And I 'm not saying that as any friend of theirs . ’ |
| 12 | It 's , it 's , it 's very desperate and I 'm not saying that you would do it back because of that , but it may just be the thing that influences you to buy a particular brand , particularly the things which are heavily erm which have many alternatives to buy . |
| 13 | and I 'm certainly show that few of us have grown any wiser in the intervening decade . |
| 14 | There was then more silence , and I was later told that the Microwriter company had been improving the Agenda system . |
| 15 | There was so little space in the car and I was so cramped that one of the policemen lifted me bodily out on to the road . |
| 16 | And you 're also summoned that on that same occasion you not having given your name and address to any person requiring it at the time , you failed to report the accident at a police station , or to a constable as soon as reasonably practicable and in any case within twenty four hours of it happening again , that 's an offence under section twenty five of the road traffic act to that effect do you plead guilty or not guilty ? |
| 17 | And you were then told that he was the great propagandist of those who went around a dozen years or so later breaking down these storeyed windows , richly dykes , because it was of course profane and idolatrous to have that dim religious light in your churches . |
| 18 | For the next moment he was kissing her and she was instantly realising that nothing quite so exciting had ever happened to her before . |
| 19 | They were both selfish individuals and she was now thinking that they deserved each other . |
| 20 | Once she saw , sitting on the pavement before a café , drinking pale green drinks , and embracing , leaning over from their plastic chairs towards each other and embracing , the most beautiful couple ; the man with a face angular and ravaged and tragic , the girl dark and thin , with pale lips in a dark tan face : and she was so moved that she said , aloud to Rosie who was walking with her , " Look , Oh God , look at those lovely people " : and Rosie looked and stared and laughed and said , " Good Lord , what odd ideas you have , I would n't look like that if you gave me a hundred pounds . " |
| 21 | And we are also told that there could be a case where the peasantry had no such effect . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm not making light of the situation , it 's very very serious , and we are still hoping that somebody in Wales will come forward to be our main sponsor . |
| 23 | And we 're also saying that if you have a new pensions act , the work of the regulator would be much easier . |
| 24 | And we 're also saying that if you have a new pensions act , the work of the regulator will be much easier . |
| 25 | Come on we 're talking about the job , the job description , really they 're there to please , er , er , this is written by one , one man and er , or one woman , and we 're just saying that the wording could be improved in that one little phraseology , that 's all . |
| 26 | The new park planting etcetera really enhances the area , so that 's nice to hear from the Civic Society , and they 're also saying that er they 're grateful for the newspaper collection , which their office is thinking has been put to good use . |
| 27 | in the coming year , and he is today announcing that we are doubling the size of the homeless mentally ill programme in London . |
| 28 | It 's a , is it in , and he 's just saying that the develop redevelopment starts in autumn ? |
| 29 | And he 's still insisting that he wants to move . |
| 30 | As with other defectors , the glory went to Golitsin 's head and he was soon proposing that he be allowed to establish a world-wide intelligence research organisation with unlimited funds so that he could play out his fantasies against the KGB . |