Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] be [conj] " in BNC.

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1 What this means to you or me is that if we happen to fancy a cup of the most expensive tea in the world , we would have to hurry off to Knightsbridge this month and shell out £35 for a quarter of a pound of Indian brew named Castleton .
2 I 'm warm and tired and the ground 's soft , so I just lie down where I am and shut my eyes .
3 I ca n't even stay in a hotel because people find out where I am and they make life a bit of a pain .
4 I am quite happy where I am and I will continue to do my job . ’
5 I 'm happy where I am and I get called every couple of weeks which suits me . ’
6 Ask me something else , like how the weather is or where I am or something .
7 With my mind working with the speed of desperation , it seemed I would be safest where I was till I could break away in the direction of the bus station .
8 Yet because I could not bear to lie where I was and chance being seen , I jumped up with a great bound and confronted her .
9 I kept wandering around for a few hours , with no idea where I was or where I was going , then somewhere along the line I chanced upon an open space where there was the odd bench scattered here and there and I used one of these for my lie-down .
10 between a lot of parked cars and there was a , I was coming down the road and all I needed to do was to actually stop where I was cos there was enough room on his side of the road for him to come past the parked car and round me
11 He had known where I was because he had received all my letters , although I had n't received any of his .
12 A.3.1 The Vendor will forthwith notify in writing to the Purchaser any matter or thing which may arise or become known to any of them after the date of this Agreement ( whether or not prior to Completion ) which is inconsistent with any of the Warranties or which is or may reasonably be anticipated to be material to be known by a Purchaser for value of the Business .
13 Where she is and what she 's doing , you would n't just sort of , take her off and
14 The other is that I do n't wish any harm to come to Miss Coleman and she may be safer where she is until they say she 's free to go . ’
15 She was unaware how long she remained where she was until coldness forced her to look at her watch .
16 She decided to remain where she was until she could be sure of what she would find outside the closed front door .
17 Maybe if she just stayed where she was and did n't answer the telephone or the doorbell , did n't let anybody in , if she did n't eat , then maybe she would die too — fairly quickly , and that would solve it all .
18 She simply stayed where she was and where , four hours later , Brian found her just before starting to see his afternoon 's patients four floors below .
19 ‘ I got a taxi , ’ she explained , remembering the odd look the driver had given her when she had confessed she had no idea where she was and wanted to go all the way to London .
20 She simply stayed where she was and Jenna found herself being almost propelled outside , too startled to object .
21 ‘ You 'll stay right where you are until I 've made you a hot drink .
22 Your sense of neighbourhood , or where you are and who you are with , would be sound sense . ’
23 If you would like to continue working , arguably the easiest solution if your employer is agreeable is for you to remain where you are and to defer your pension .
24 The book gives you a clear insight into the complexities of piloting a fast jet at low altitude , keeping tabs on exactly where you are and planning on the wing exactly where you want to be within an acceptable tolerance at a checkpoint of plus or minus five seconds .
25 Nannette would you like everybody where you are and who you are ?
26 Near where you are and where where I am .
27 right , so I had the insurance man come up , come about my pension , he sat where you are and I sat there , he was a well to do man
28 I 've seen her several times and before you rang me at the theatre , she had promised to find out where you were and tell me . ’
29 Come back where you were or you 'll have to get in .
30 Nothing better illustrates the impossibility of separating off the individual personality from the wider social groups of which he or she is or has been a member , than the analysis of the development of conscience , that is , in Freud 's terminology , the superego .
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