Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There has been nothing to fire the voters ' imagination — no spectacular clashes over policy , no exciting face to face confrontations between leading personalities , no suspense even as to the outcome , for that has been a foregone conclusion for months : the Right will win , and in all probability with a thumping landslide majority . |
| 2 | Yet , during all this period , there has been nothing to prevent the applicant from pressing ahead with all speed on the actual construction of the mink farm on Trondra . |
| 3 | Am I spoiling the evening by talking politics ? ’ |
| 4 | How then am I to resolve the morass of conflicting needs and interests of myself and my fellow animals ? |
| 5 | I was worried why am I bleeding the system after I 've done the radiators and changed them , you know repair the pipe work . |
| 6 | If blood pressure is elevated the first question must be ‘ Am I using the correct size cuff ? ’ |
| 7 | Am I to take the dog , the dog was left at mam 's because I 'm gon na be out over |
| 8 | Are they with me on this or am I boring the pants off them yeah ? |
| 9 | ( Aye , I thought , and I wager she does more than just work in the kitchen , but who am I to judge the poor man 's morals ? |
| 10 | I start thinking , ‘ Am I entertaining the person over there having a better time ? |
| 11 | What , am I to condemn the girl for one silly mistake to a lifetime of slights and abuse ? |
| 12 | Er , what am I to tell the people in London and partic in particular er when they say that the government and the county council is letting them down ? |
| 13 | ‘ So there am I spending the rest of that day with you in my thoughts , and getting barely any rest from thoughts of you when I try to sleep at night either . ’ |
| 14 | Am I arguing the case for a send pair of skis ? |
| 15 | As a result of my inexperience , am I missing the simplest attention to detail that could prevent this imbalance ? |
| 16 | So the very simple question is , if I wanted a higher allocation to units , who am I asking the question to , Sue is it yours . |
| 17 | Yeah , sometimes I question myself why am I increasing the odds . |
| 18 | Am I offering the possibility of making money ? |
| 19 | Perhaps the most important regular question to keep asking yourself , even have it up on your wall where you can see it often , is : Am I making the best use of my time right now ? |
| 20 | Since delegation can occur at any time a basic question you the manager should regularly be asking yourself is : ‘ At this moment , am I making the best use of my time ? ’ |
| 21 | They 've done most of them are I mean the wo certainly the ones on the little little boat trips and that , I mean , they have all it does is that it 'll tell you there 's some fish about , I mean , it does n't |
| 22 | Neckbands are I think the only occasion on which I estimate needles . |
| 23 | These are I think the various areas in which it is reasonable to raise the possibility that the law could be a moral authority . |
| 24 | The offices are I think the offices are I think , for the offices between them were ten pound fifty last time . |
| 25 | The traditional MacLeod tartan also looks good on the simple shapes , as the more traditional the tartan , the more lines there are which makes the ceramics look less bland . ’ |
| 26 | Then again if you 're I think the only thing on that I would say is that , creativity in as a positive , erm , that that your there are loads of possibilities about how you could actually try and create situations , which would actually break down barrier , one of the barriers you had was , I 'll give you one if you give me one . |
| 27 | ‘ Why 're they getting the red-carpet treatment ? ’ |
| 28 | Are you swapping the boot for the fish ? |
| 29 | Are you staying the night ? ’ |
| 30 | Are you staying the night too ? " asked Lizzie . |