Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Sometimes it really gets me down , ’ he admits , ‘ but the thing that keeps me goin' is live performances . |
2 | Mr David Cummings , general manager , said : ‘ We have never done anything on this scale , but everyone has been fantastic and our suppliers have stood by us . ’ |
3 | A problem with diagnosing lipid disorders is that everyone has been obsessed with examining fasting specimens , a requirement which presents two obstacles for diabetics . |
4 | Everyone has been nice to me . ’ |
5 | Everyone has been superlative . |
6 | And , with Norway roaring away at the top of England 's World Cup group , everyone has been able to see their quality . |
7 | I do hope that each and everyone has been hard at work encouraging your class members to renew their membership and getting new class members to join the Society . |
8 | Ernestine — everyone has been concerned about you . ’ |
9 | Everyone has been excellent during this nightmare . ’ |
10 | And so though we have all sinned and that circle , that perfect purpose of God for you and for me has been warped and distorted out of all recognition , the potential that God had for you and for me , it 's been dis it seems to have been destroyed because of the warping and because of the impact of sin . |
11 | They were allowed to see it for one hour , before it was taken back , and none of them has been able to get hold of it since . |
12 | Competition among them has been intense in the past decade as a result of the switch to reimbursement based on diagnostic related groups rather than historic costs , a difficult regulatory environment aimed at reducing short stay hospital capacity and at cost containment , and a much tougher climate for research funding . |
13 | It will be necessary to confirm that all restrictions have been observed and if they have not been observed , to confirm that consent to vary or discharge them has been forthcoming . |
14 | But it is also clear that Denning started off with a presumption that everyone involved was innocent and that at some stage he had personal doubts as to whether this was indeed so . |
15 | Inevitably we have silly problems , but so far nothing has been insurmountable . |
16 | ( With a little re-working I even found the sweaters I made were nice enough to give as Christmas presents ! ) |
17 | I listened to this tale of woe and as I dug with my tiny spade , wondered what I might find , an arm or perhaps a leg , but the only discoveries that I made were small pieces of coal washed up on the beach . |
18 | I BELIEVE the decision I made was commonsense — the right one in the circumstances . |
19 | I know some people might think the decision I made was unpleasant and monstrous but I want to tell how I came to make the decision and the reasons behind it . |
20 | Peterborough , I mean is nice , certain parts , |
21 | Is that the general , I mean I do n't know for all you car drivers have any thing to say about public transport , maybe you do n't know any more but those of you who use it , I mean is hopeless the general view ? , yes |
22 | Yes , I mean certainly storage , I mean is important . |
23 | I mean be thankful she 's not like that . |
24 | I mean be sorry for him . |
25 | Do you sort of , I mean be truthful |
26 | They might think they 're getting away with it , a lot of people who , who , I mean being unemployed is n't , you tend , people tend to feel devalued and so if they can think oh , they 've put one over on that , on the er , benefit office , then they 'll go and brag down the pub about it . |
27 | And I would also support Mr Potters in the addition of the under-used term would I think be beneficial to the policy . |
28 | and she would I think be prepared to as she 's in charge of their sort of arrangements for where they dance , er it 's easier than ne negotiating with someone who who I 've only met once er very briefly . |
29 | The Wirral club have members from all age groups - from babies to pensioners - although the average age of the group I met was early 40s . |
30 | What I met was Cleese in full flow , with nothing to sell — no film gale force imminent , no series , no book , nothing but a mind primed after a sabbatical which had been deliberately aimed at reflection . |