Example sentences of "be [adv] [subord] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This , then , is the state we are in as we approach the 1990s . |
| 2 | And if you phoned me early in the year it must have been just after we got the V W. |
| 3 | Erm , and we had a a little meeting Margaret , Joan and I , just to go through the agenda for today , and we thought that , we th perhaps five was a better number , erm , because we thought Maisie would be on as she does the bookings , but we would n't expect you to do anything else , Maisie , yeah . |
| 4 | This will be so whether he takes the trouble to read them or not , and whether they are actually set out in a document in his possession , or ( subject to the question of the need to offer an oppportunity to inspect , which is discussed below ) merely incorporated into the contract by a reference in such a document . |
| 5 | It ca n't be long before they cross the Atlantic as the children of the 90s start replacing designer bodies with designer minds . |
| 6 | Dealing with the feelings you have , about not having the child you wanted , is not easy but your distress will be less if you approach the situation as a loving couple . |
| 7 | ‘ And so , after having a good , long talk about the problem with both Liz and Owen , Ross decided that it would be best if we brought the girls back here , to London , until their parents leave hospital . ’ |
| 8 | He merely sat on the only chair in my room , shook his head and told me to sleep , and that it would be best if we shared the same chamber that night . |
| 9 | It would be best if you saw the boy yourself . ’ |
| 10 | If your dog is somewhat possessive , it may be best if you leave the room while it is being examined . |
| 11 | The new rule is ‘ no player will be offside if he receives the ball directly from his own half of the field ’ . |
| 12 | Reading for our , I mean er , I supply my own car , my church has recognised that whether I 'm probably if I pay the tax and the insurance erm and I just thirty two , thirty five that 's but when I 'm in business or I 'm in provinces and I 'm allowed to pay what , ten fifteen |
| 13 | And she definitely did n't want to be around when he got the news that she wanted a divorce . |
| 14 | ‘ Perhaps we should encourage young novelists ’ ; ‘ the Booker Prize is a media junket ’ ; ‘ actually , I 'm here because I wrote the book ’ . |
| 15 | I 'm here because I drew the short straw when Jan Killeen was dishing out people to chair particular interest groups in preparation for this work , and I drew the job of chairing the group on private care issues . |
| 16 | Where plot might be jettisoned , story is retained as a principle of connection : ‘ Once the story is launched it must go on it must follow its course however crooked it may be even if it takes the wrong direction ’ ( 1976b ) . |
| 17 | ‘ We 're not at a checkpoint at the moment , ’ says Spill , ‘ but the P5 will be there before we reach the next one … and many people are waiting for the P5 before deciding whether to go to the R4000 . |
| 18 | They would not be there unless they shared the European ideal and believed themselves to be an integral part of the process of European unity . |
| 19 | He would like to be there when they shot the bastard . |
| 20 | I want to be there when you find the others . ’ |
| 21 | You wanted to be there when he found the box , your arrival was nothing to do with Barbara Coleman going home . ’ |
| 22 | In cases where a covenant must be imposed to observe existing restrictions , on behalf of a buyer always insert in the covenant such words as " so far as the same affect the property hereby conveyed and are subsisting and capable of being enforced " , because for one reason or another the odds are ten to one that nobody can legally enforce them ; but the case might be otherwise if you impose the restrictions afresh . |
| 23 | The men here are here because they broke the law . |
| 24 | He had been there since he left the Pit a year earlier and Tom had spent a week or so with him back in February . |
| 25 | Cecilia was about to let herself in when the young woman called Alice , who had been there when she heard the bomb go off , opened the door to her . |
| 26 | And yet she knew it had been there when she closed the book and put it back on the shelf . |
| 27 | It was lucky you were together when you found the bodies . |
| 28 | So that you 're , in other words you either , you 're , by having the money back in your hand you are then restored to the position you were in before you bought the goods in the first place . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's only since we saw the video that we found out whose boot it was . |
| 30 | that 's only cos I use the keys |