Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] be [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | At the end of the Saturday debate we were in more disarray than at any stage since either coming to power or Margaret Thatcher taking over the leadership . |
2 | I expect it 's in this pile somewhere . |
3 | A real heavy duty place it was in those days |
4 | ‘ Looking at it now , I realise it was from this point that Diana began putting herself behind Relate and Aids charities . |
5 | I just hope she 's in this time . ’ |
6 | Whatever you do at least be sure to make it stupendously high ; let it be of all columns in the world the most lofty . ’ |
7 | But I mean she 's in that room . |
8 | Mr President brothers , sisters , and friends I know I 'm amongst many friends here . |
9 | Er centenary seems and I know we are round this table |
10 | Erm and clearly you know they are of some use . |
11 | As an Anglo-Scot , with a Scottish father and an English mother , I suppose I 'm in both camps . |
12 | Eric , who was going through a religious phase at the time which I suppose I was to some extent copying , thought this was a terrible thing to say ; God was n't like that . |
13 | Now Sammy was a character in himself he was a bachelor and his wi his sister was Fanny the elocutionist er and , and er there the women used to , to go into old Sammy 's shop on a Friday night simply to be entertained by all the wisecracks and nonsense that used to go on in there , and somebody would say I suppose you 're off this weekend and he 'd say yes I 'm off to my little widow in Wales , he had n't got a little widow in Wales at all now but it would the start of the conversation going . |
14 | This contact may be by post , by telephone or by personal meetings ; the choice will depend very much on how important you are to a magazine and the magazine to you and thus how often you are likely to be working with this particular publication , how physically near you are to each other and indeed how well you get on at a social level . |
15 | Ltd. v. B.O.A.C. [ 1955 ] A.C. 169 , 191 , Lord Reid stated that if the arguments are fairly evenly balanced ( not that I believe they are in this case ) , that interpretation should be chosen which involves the least alteration of the existing law . |
16 | I suppose it is like those astrology charts that appear in the newspaper . |
17 | I did my best , but I suppose it was during that time that I began to drink too much and that finished off my promotion chances . |
18 | I suppose it was around this period that our Investigation Department began to involve the cutters in some of their more interesting operations . |
19 | Ever since then , China in its many and varied aspects has been in my mind , and I believe it was on that Saturday morning in Aunt Janie 's potato patch that I first became interested in the Orient . |
20 | I believe it was on this ride that I sensed something I had not felt since the time I took my French classes in London : a sort of exhilarating separateness . |
21 | Well my Lord the issue is that the defendants deny they were under any duty to offer any advice about financial . |
22 | I bet she was at that price . |
23 | For past all doubt he was on that path , he did find the poor soul dead , he did run to the castle , like an honest man , and tell the sheriff what he had found . |
24 | , six days a week , I mean it 's like this year I mean he 's going to be working , I 'm working as well right up to Christmas Eve , so are you , his gon na have the Christmas Day and they want him back at work on the Boxing Night . |
25 | Want 's a transfer , there was hundred 's of people on the list to try and get this way , I mean it 's like this women who took Jane 's house , to swop Jane , she did n't even come and look at Jane , she said yes I 'll have it |
26 | Think she 's off this week . |
27 | I still think she 's on this floor . |
28 | I presume you were at this morning 's ? ’ |
29 | I think we were in that situation six months ago , I do n't think we owe owe those three candidates anything now |
30 | Bernard I think it 's up that lane you just come down . |