Example sentences of "[be] [conj] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can ask them either just as they are or use them as a basis for formulating questions that are particularly related to the job for which you are being interviewed . |
| 2 | Where proceedings are commenced in the wrong court , the court can transfer the proceedings to the correct court , allow them to continue where they are or strike them out ( r 7.12 ) . |
| 3 | OVEX TM must not be taken by women who are or think they may be pregnant . |
| 4 | you are or think you may be pregnant |
| 5 | you are or think you may be pregnant |
| 6 | Whereas the earlier , Shklovskian view had been that form itself was a defamiliarizing agent , this subtler later development introduces a more dynamic and at the same time a more coherent notion of the literary work . |
| 7 | But she could n't ever see me , though I think at first she knew I was around , so now I mostly stay where I am and amuse myself with some of the other kids who are here too . |
| 8 | As a child the continuous moves had taught Eva to leave behind the place they had been and give herself to the new . |
| 9 | I 'm sure you are and thank you for being such a wonderful chairman . |
| 10 | ‘ Stay as you are and show me just the same ! ’ |
| 11 | You stay where you are and enjoy yourself and maybe we 'll see you after the summer — ’ |
| 12 | Once underway , the centre hopes to use consultants in different parts of the UK who will interview would-be applicants to see how serious they are and ensure their visits will have some practical value . |
| 13 | If there 's anything embedded in it like gravel or something and it does n't come away easily you must n't , it comes under the categories of what you call foreign bodies , which first aider is not at liberty to poke about , you must leave foreign bodies that do n't come away easily where they are and bandage them round and send them off to hospital or a doctor , but assuming it 's just a little clean graze , if I have n't got a tap to put it under , then I must use little bits of gauze to wash , put in a bowl of water and just wipe , yeah , and you always wipe obviously from the centre of a wound towards the outside , otherwise if you start to wipe across the whole thing you take dirt from one side of the wound across and drop it off in the middle somewhere , so you wipe from the centre out and throw that piece away and you take another piece and wipe from the centre out and so on until you feel happy , quite happy . |
| 14 | Then make sure you know which they are and check them to see they have not been removed or weakened . |
| 15 | * If you are not a native speaker of English , learn where your weak spots are and check them ; you may well have problems with choosing the right preposition , inserting " the " correctly , or using " have " with the correct meaning ( see pp. 119 – 21 ) . |
| 16 | In Oxfordshire there are eleven sights but many motorists have got to know where they are and reduce their speed accordingly . |
| 17 | One of the attractions of windsurfing is speed , and there is no better way to find out how fast you are and improve your technique than racing . |
| 18 | " I am the Way , the Truth and the Life " , or " Straight is the Gate and narrow is the way which leadeth unto life , and few there be that find it " , or " Man shall not live by bread alone " . |
| 19 | Find out what colours they should be and colour them in . |
| 20 | Between 13 November and 22 December 1989 we will be exclusively entitled to your services and to all the products thereof and all rights therein shall be and remain our exclusive property . |
| 21 | During the shooting and on-line editing of the Video we will be exclusively entitled to your services and to all the products thereof and all rights therein shall be and remain our exclusive property . |
| 22 | During the shooting and on-line editing of the Video we will be exclusively entitled to your services and to all the products thereof and all rights therein shall be and remain our exclusive property . |
| 23 | That back-up service would also allow our full-time officers to concentrate on the recruitment and servicing of our members , which must and must only be and remain our highest priority . |
| 24 | The members of the new lower class , of those who are not chosen for the meritocracy , not only are at the bottom but are there because they both deserve to be and know it . |
| 25 | She wanted him to be someone she could love and idealised the future in her head , but then found herself thinking about that most heartwrenching of adolescent discoveries ; people rarely are what you want them to be and betray you without malice , unaware of the pain they cause . |
| 26 | If we fail to take this opportunity Mr Mayor , as I as I feel we are about to do I am a hundred percent convinced that in years to come people will look back at this year , or however long it happens to be and say they missed out on a golden opportunity to make social , to make more houses and to make social housing better in this city and across the country . |
| 27 | It means that they should be and do what we would reasonably expect of them . |
| 28 | ‘ She came into this life knowing she was going to do something , to be and do something great , ’ she says . |
| 29 | ‘ Sir , even when he is not angry you do not know his habits , how filthy he can be and expect me — ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Saint I may be but schmuck I ai n't . |