Example sentences of "[be] [pers pn] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How am I and the family I have brought up to love Punch going to survive ? |
| 2 | It 's one thing if you 're fully staffed but if you think that whichever of my boys is on guard duty for the day is responsible for the shopping as well as the cooking , and I have to put another boy on guard as substitute to him and another at the disposition of the local magistrate , and I 've two out on motor-bike patrol — where am I when a case like this comes up and I 've got to be out ? ’ |
| 3 | And with the declining status of railways and of railway employment , station-masters , clerks , guards , and the like no longer possessed the prestige which had been theirs when the railway was the vital source of communication with the outside world for entire communities . |
| 4 | How aware are you that the powers that be could be steering you down a particular course ? |
| 5 | ‘ What are you and the boy doing in the forest ? ’ he asked . |
| 6 | ‘ How are you and the boss getting on ? ’ |
| 7 | Well , I think it 's more likely to be me than the dog ! |
| 8 | Next year , it 'll be me and a couple of others and that 'll be it . |
| 9 | He contemplated the cattle trucks that were to be his and the platoon 's home until further notice . |
| 10 | Give them my command to let the boy win his spurs , for if God has so ordained it , I wish the day to be his and the honour to go to him and those in whose charge I have placed him . ’ |
| 11 | The latter is the usual pattern and I only know it to be his as the items came from the family . |
| 12 | Oh yes , they only want two so that would be you and a treasurer . |
| 13 | So often we at the National Authority seen to be selling something which may or may not be you and the clubs er and the Class Associations round the country thinks important . |
| 14 | How much cooler are they than the low land ? |
| 15 | ‘ How happy were I if the Gods above/Would equalize my fortune wth. my Love , ’ |
| 16 | When you last called in the professionals to repair your washing machine or fix the car , how confident were you that the mechanic was up to the job ? |
| 17 | ‘ How old were you when the wood took you ? ’ |
| 18 | Were you and the Lady Eleanor secretly married ? ’ |
| 19 | There 's me and a picture in front of me , and music from the radio if I need it , and no telephone . |
| 20 | So there 's me and a mate up a ladder with chain saws and that nearly all day yesterday , good fun actually . |
| 21 | And now his live-in lover Janette Simon has warned him : ‘ It 's me or the ghost . ’ |
| 22 | Choice of the insurer is yours and an existing policy can be considered , although in such cases it may require depositing with the bank as security . |
| 23 | ‘ America is all fucked up , ’ is his and the film 's opening line , which he utters in a sardonic drawl before indulging in a spot of simulated masturbation . |
| 24 | Whereas the idea is theirs and the producer is working in an advisory capacity , he or she almost certainly has greater technical knowledge and experience than the creative team and may well have to point out sequences which wo n't work and suggest modifications or changes . |
| 25 | This is fine , but clarify whether it 's you or the manufacturer that has to foot the bill for sending the machine back . |
| 26 | It is you and no other — and this will be repeated again and again — who can start to make the difference . |
| 27 | The fox is him and the forest is like his life and everything going on around him . |
| 28 | He said , ‘ It 's him or no one . |
| 29 | Their conclusions may be formulated as follows : if A conducts mining operations on his own land in such a way as to cause water to flood his neighbour 's mine and the inundation is due to mere gravitation , A is not liable ( or at least he is not strictly liable under Rylands v. Fletcher ) , but if the flooding is due to A 's accumulation of the water ( e.g . |
| 30 | And that 's it and the contracts had been signed and everything and it was |