Example sentences of "be [adv] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have free access to the family outside their house , but when they are inside you can investigate them only by looking through the windows of their house . |
| 2 | ‘ By the state you 're in I 'd say you 've both drunk the barrel dry ! ’ |
| 3 | Well if we 're not I 'll ring him up and say I 'll say er |
| 4 | Er but we 're not I must explain we 're not discretionary managers . |
| 5 | There 's only one woman in my life , and that is Sister Bernadette of the Nansen Trust , and when we 're through I 'd like you to ask the office to get her on the phone for me . |
| 6 | ‘ While you 're here I 'll expect you to do your share of the cooking . |
| 7 | ‘ So that if they 're there they 'll see us . ’ |
| 8 | Well while you 're there you can give them to him ca n't you ? |
| 9 | So ask yourself the following questions beforehand : • How long are you likely to be out for ? • How many bottles and nappies does your baby manage to get through in that time ? • Is there going to be somewhere you can change him ( even the car ) and/or breastfeed him comfortably , or warm a bottle if necessary ? • Is it likely to rain ( you 'll need a wet-weather cover ) , be very hot ( sun cream and a hat ) , or cold ( extra layers , hat and gloves ) ? |
| 10 | I have exerted myself to be as charming as I can be perhaps you will reassure me , Therese , that I can still be charming when I try ? ’ |
| 11 | Yes , all day and if I 'm not you can leave them with her next door — her bark 's worse than her bite . ’ |
| 12 | I 've I 've got your range of one to six here , John , and I 'm not I must stress I 'm not singling you out — I mean your company is fairly typical of what 's happening in this area — but the main difference between one and six is that erm two and six is that number two covers for two hundred part up to two hundred pounds |
| 13 | She said to her in the week when she rung she wo n't ring until I thought it was like midnight last night she was getting in and she was n't gon na ring till today but it 'll be tomorrow she 'll ring her . |
| 14 | He wanted them to be where he could visualize them . |
| 15 | If they are n't you can send them straight back . ’ |
| 16 | You see it makes it easier for us as well because it means that if you do if you are there we can leave you in charge for ten minutes while |
| 17 | And then they were raked into Well we just er If they were dry they were raked into big swathes , to be near where you could build the tramp coles But if they were n't you would put them into little coles and the and then they were the little coles was put up t t together to make a bigger one . |
| 18 | Yeah that 's eventually I 'll lend you the tape for that erm we can pass it round . |
| 19 | I mean that 's ridiculous , the money he 's on they 'll cripple him , they 'd absolutely nail him would n't they for money ? |
| 20 | It 's only him can do it like ! |
| 21 | It is safe as houses you do n't forfeit it it 's entirely you can claim it when your due but you can leave it there for us |
| 22 | Before we beep we 'll go down in our car , bloody hell it 's three times smaller than Pete 's so I 'll get it in our bloody car |
| 23 | ‘ It 's not everyone can see him , of course . |
| 24 | I mean I , it 's not I 'll give you some money when I get home alright Quite difficult now , I try and think of something I have n't given her before . |
| 25 | Well it 's not I 'll tell you in a moment . |
| 26 | Well if she 's home if she 's home I 'll get her to pop in at two , if she 's not home I 'll get her to come in at quarter past five . |
| 27 | Stan told him we could all go , and what 's more he 'd give us all free transfers to go quickly . |
| 28 | You name it , I 'll take you on , and what 's more I 'll take you on , and what 's more I 'll beat the daylights out of you , into the bargain . " |
| 29 | Er they may feel this is n't They can sort it out themselves , so we 'll see . |
| 30 | But erm , she just had it combed out , but it looked , she should have had to have it combed because now , I said you would not like it , because it looks too sophisticated and I , I think it do n't look like there 's quite I 'll get it after him . |