Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from a very small number of older key texts , the literature I cite is purposely recent literature , which can of course always be used to track the historical contributions , if the reader so wishes . |
| 2 | So I mean is certainly makes sense on the background and very calmly by er Mr saying very positive so I ca n't hold my hand up and pick out particular in which they , some of them er never change opposition District Council that their negative response if you like but there were , there were some positive responses but only I have to say this for something like four er proposed paper and one of those in which er lots of in which relevance and er businesses in the area could have er the thing that er response was er this this partic particular phrase would seem to be saying trouble erm er identified . |
| 3 | We both like beans on toast , although I like mine with liberal lashings of Worcester sauce , which I expect is far too exotic for the Prime Minister . |
| 4 | What I say is roughly this : primitive art as we call it , tribal art , is usually very good . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm sure what I say is quite unnecessary — but they might , you know , sympathetic looks and so on — I 'd like you to keep them at a distance . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Whatever I say is never going to bring him back . |
| 7 | Exactly as I appear is exactly as I am , he had said that day in Carlingford . |
| 8 | Of course , the street of which I speak is merely the ten or so blocks that comprise the theatre district , and which , in the public imagination , has always been known as ‘ The Great White Way ’ . |
| 9 | This is a only thumb-nail sketch which I hope is fairly accurate , though the complex and confused relationship between the planning and legal aspects makes it extremely difficult to second-guess . |
| 10 | And here I would like to quote the Levitical ruling on childbirth for it highlights what I hope is now becoming clear , i.e. the perceived gender differentials in blood and the connection between male circumcision and the female blood cycle : |
| 11 | As far as the extent of this limited edition being only 200 is concerned , my only reservations are outlined above : namely that a guitar is designed to be used and not coveted wholly as an objet d'art to be hung on the wall , which I suspect is exactly where the bulk of these models are likely to end up . |
| 12 | I believe it may be the Bowes Moor Hotel now , which I hear is quite a large and important establishment and in a very good position on the main road to the M6 . |
| 13 | The school I attend is quite small compared with other schools in the area . |
| 14 | I hope that the Secretary of State , who I know is as appalled as all of us about the matter , will pay special attention to how that could possibly happen . |
| 15 | ‘ The service I get is very precious to me , and takes away pressure on my family . |
| 16 | ( Who I assume is now ensconced in the larger room at the foot of the spiral stairs . ) |
| 17 | ‘ The main thing I remember is just how deadly quiet the whole stadium went when I was tackled . |
| 18 | That makes nine , which I reckon is enough . |
| 19 | He therefore earnestly begs of me that since you deservedly have the nomination of an Gardner to the Chelsea Garden , which I understand is now vacant , that I would address you in his behalf that at least you would accept of him as an Candidate if there are other competitors and , if found sufficiently qualifyd you would propose him accordingly as you shall find he deserves . |
| 20 | Through these meetings I have got to know Anne-Marie de Jonghe , who I believe is primarily responsible for liaison between DGXI and environment NGOs throughout the Community . |
| 21 | That I believe is right too , why should you ? |
| 22 | He supports the curtailment , apparently , of green-form advice , which I believe is largely motivated by the embarrassment which the Government have suffered from a number of very successful cases that have been mounted against Home Office decisions by law centres and legal aid practices throughout the country . |
| 23 | Plymouth and Cornwall has totally different economic identities and European entanglement between them , I believe is mutually economically detrimental . |
| 24 | If your looking for love and your absolutely desperate there 's always a thing called date line which I believe is very successful and I know at least two people who 've got very happy marriages from that , so |
| 25 | To this day part of the woods above Halling is known as Dalison 's , and I believe is still owned by Dalisons . |
| 26 | The main feature I believe is purely the product line-up . |
| 27 | Generally , this method , however , I believe is more useful for studying the human condition than an experimental approach which looks at behaviour as the result of manipulation of variables . |
| 28 | The , another analogy that I find is quite useful for the ego is erm Captain Kirk on the bridge of the Enterprise , okay ? |
| 29 | Like Mr Nicholson , I have been commuting for more than ten years from Fife , but hardly ever by car , which I find is too nerve-wracking and frustrating an experience and almost as bad as commuting by bus . |
| 30 | What I find is that far too often the facts suggest a reversal of the expected relation of cause to effect , the cart comes too often before the horse . ’ |