Example sentences of "be [adv] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | i it 's have you been in since they did it up ? |
| 2 | I thought of all the warm beds that I could have been in and I kneaded my fingers that were going numb with cold . |
| 3 | He might say " Things are exactly as I said they are " . |
| 4 | You 're here because I said you should be here . ’ |
| 5 | I have been ever since I knew I had this trouble . ’ |
| 6 | I have n't been back since I told them about me and Polly . |
| 7 | Most hate me night , when I 've been out and somebody said you have evening , go and see somebody in evening and then I go , do n't mind in day time come back |
| 8 | He supposed that she had to be somewhere and he reminded himself that they were n't supposed to be together so what did it matter , but still he kept catching himself scanning the crowd for her . |
| 9 | I had heard about the Dog Man before on my week-long journey from Kirk Yetholm towards Edale — travellers going north had told me as I journeyed south at first that the Dog Man was only three days ahead of me , then two days ahead of me , and then the final group of walkers had told me that it would n't be long before I caught him up . |
| 10 | ‘ I checked with Betty this morning as to whether you 'd be in and she said you were making one of your special cakes , so I guessed you would ask the girls up to tea . |
| 11 | ‘ Would it be enough if you had someone to hold during the long , cold nights ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Would it be enough if you had someone to laugh with ? |
| 13 | Soon her ordeal would be over and she vowed it was the first and last time she would act as model . |
| 14 | She said she 'd be outside if they needed her . |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps it would be best if you told me what duties I might be expected to perform . ’ |
| 16 | Perhaps it would be best if you left me at the cottage and went back to London . |
| 17 | ‘ Although now , I think , it would be best if you called me ‘ Nicolo ’ , yes ? |
| 18 | Young Paul happened to be home when she mentioned it , and looked up over his spectacles . |
| 19 | How long ago would it be now that you had it all done ? |
| 20 | About what Margrida d'Arcos 's opinion of her might be now that she knew she had indulged in apparently frivolous love with her son . |
| 21 | But they , of course they may be now cos we booked them back in Feb |
| 22 | No matter how certain he might be immediately before he closed his eyes that there was plenty of space in front of him , no matter how positive he was as he walked with eyes closed that he was n't veering off to one side and there was tarmac under his feet rather than grass , he still found it very hard , almost impossible , to walk more than about twenty paces with his eyes closed . |
| 23 | He did not want to be around when they told him ; he had enough to do without becoming involved in a domestic squabble . |
| 24 | I 'm here because you forced me to come , and I 'll leave as soon as you find your brother-in-law . ’ |
| 25 | Michael Ramsey took Eden 's letter into the chapel but knew what his answer would be even before he put it on the altar . |
| 26 | Anne Hanvey would be here before she knew it , to pick up Nick and Linda for school . |
| 27 | It assured him of his right to be here and he picked it up and put it in his jacket pocket before walking through into the hall with its white doors leading to the reception rooms . |
| 28 | And it turned out to be simply because she knew she was pregnant ; a mechanical trick she was turning on him . |
| 29 | ‘ It happened to be there so I potted it . ’ |
| 30 | and I did n't really wan na be there when they found them , and erm yeah I ran back to the pub and the police were there . |