Example sentences of "to [be] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Alright , th the saying in the paper , they 're talking about stopping these big companies , keeping these little companies waiting there could be something they can do about that , but how long is it going to be before they do something ? |
2 | ‘ And it would have to be before you require our services . |
3 | they say to me , how many of them do there have to be before you think you 've got enough on your list . |
4 | As Carmel finished the 3s , she came to me and whispered : ‘ I think I can see what the 5s are going to be before I do it ’ , and she explained her prediction . |
5 | And I wonder if it seems to be that they prefer you come out of the upper drawer than come up with your brilliant A levels or whatever . |
6 | So then I decided I would like to be that I knew there was a job going on the electricians , so I thought well I 'll I 'll go in for the electrical side . |
7 | Ms Armstrong considers Mr Fallon to be sexist : the reason appears to be that he called her a woman . |
8 | It used to be but I think it 's an old |
9 | He 's not the player he used to be but I suppose you could say the same about me . ’ |
10 | I think it is tough for BD because the midfield have their own way of playing which they 've had since the first season back , and Chapman knew where to be cos they built it round him . |
11 | That 's how I used to be until I had my brain overhaused last year . |
12 | It can be weekly , fortnightly , monthly , or just occasionally on request but quite often we are finding that a person who 's assessed as needing help weekly , but all that we have got is fortnightly , and all of the time there are clients waiting for us to up the amount of help that we 're giving to them and , very much , it needs to be when it benefits them , and when it fits in with their lives . |
13 | Rosenthal comments that ‘ the history of science generally , and the history of psychology more specifically , suggest that more of us are wrong longer than we need to be because we hold our theories not quite lightly enough . ’ |
14 | Oh aye , had to be because I mean you do n't stay young forever , |
15 | And erm some houses used to some houses used to go up some steps and two steps and The one where I used to be and you went you used to go up two steps . |
16 | Perhaps there used to be and I lost it . |
17 | I watched the smoky flame waver inside the place where the dog 's brains used to be and I closed my eyes . |
18 | Well it 's alright as long as it does n't get to be like I said it could , these are lovely stamps you know |
19 | Er ploughmen and horsemen were the elite of farm workers and the sons would could only aspire to do what they did and And er eventually I suspect it got to be a little more organized and er they had these little games of of ploughing matches , maybe in a rudimentary farm to begin with , but it eventually came to be as we see it today , over a long period of time . |
20 | Ah yes , but now that 's very interesting because that 's not the same as was the old regulation with the H N D recognition with Napier , and it used to be as I understood it that you had to actually be in membership and leave a period of time between doing the certificate and the diploma . |