Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] and i " in BNC.

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1 It was as if an addictive drug had been withdrawn and I was faced with the reality of life and had forgotten what to do with it .
2 Now you think that because I am I am forgiven and I preach forgiveness that I would be pretty good as up people , but that 's part of my human failure and I must admit that I 've given plenty of opportunity to practice at home and at work er the opportunity to forgive , but it does n't come easily and certainly it is n't a strong feature of the non-Christian world in which I work and which you will be working soon .
3 An East and West Association had been formed and I took an early opportunity of asking if I might address it .
4 Yes , I welcome the substantial orders that have been received and I was pleased to see that in the past few days a number of them have come here .
5 The night before one double and four other fish had been caught and I think this could be where the answer lies .
6 Several details have been omitted and I shall say nothing about the way Venus and the Sun move around their orbits , except that the point O on Venus 's orbit always lies between the Earth ( E ) and the Sun ( S ) , that V moves around O , and O and S move around the Earth .
7 A septic tank has already been installed and I have a quotation — amounting to some thousands of pounds , I 'm afraid — to drill for water .
8 Er a a and with a family row in in it as well you can imagine the work involved was a bit more than initially might have been expected and I got criticized because the bill was bigger than I had first estimated cos I did n't expect there 'd be trouble from the father .
9 Er and seek good qualified er Consultants to carry out the work which could be deliberated on by the various Committees of the County Council and the District and that work has been done and I think if I saw anything Chairman from the meeting on the twenty second of December at St Albans , it was that form very first time three political parties took up the policy and they started to address particular issues er er er we believe less measures partaken .
10 So far wheels , frame and chimney have been built and I believe that progress has been made on the boiler .
11 I also give a guarantee that it is n't just a one off situation , meeting we all go away and forget about what we 've said I can assure you that wo n't happen minutes have been taken and and what 's been said this evening that will be conveyed to the management committee meeting the board meeting and I think we need to look very clearly at a very closely what 's been said and respond to what 's been said and I think that it 's been suggested also raised this evening about having a further meeting to report back and say erm this has been said this is our response .
12 In those days the final link in the Iceland circle road had not been made and I needed a plane , bound for Fagurhólsmýri , to reach the National park .
13 She said : ‘ I ca n't believe this ruling has been made and I just do n't know what more I can do .
14 I thought Chairman that er Mr is saying that er they would consider any consult with the Union on some of the statements that have been made and I quite er the item D is in fact necessary that er I I I gave no arguments , it should be given consideration if it is come to that and er it will come back presumably to form a proposition of deal with it then .
15 I think erm most of the points as I 've said before , have probably been made and I do n't want to make them any more but I would just make one other when we 're talking about means tested it 's interesting that you 're advocating means testing in that way .
16 The tigress is quick to surface when your young are threatened and I could face up to any bully to defend my own .
17 This undemanding life-cycle had never been disrupted and I read the new lecture list partly just out of habit and partly for the simple pleasure of seeing my name in print .
18 Erm , well we it 's been accepted and I was , I was something over and the lady was horrified .
19 Vast amounts of money are made and I find it all very boring .
20 In the excitement of buying a car , and you get this extended warranty , the customers think they 're covered and I do n't think they are .
21 I 'm sure the minister does have a very good reason as to why these four statutory instruments are needed and I 'm sure both sides of the house recognise that they 're needed .
22 We 've got to consider the situation of some form of flexibility and it presupposes that if you have a policy in which the settlements are drawn and I suppose I I think they will be tightly drawn , development yes is allocated in accordance with the structure plan .
23 " Your rooms are aired and I 've had hot-water bottles in your beds these last three nights , " Lizzie said .
24 All but two of them had been abused and I remember one girl saying to me , ‘ By the time I was nine I knew what it was all about . ’
25 Reverend thought oh yes he 'd be very very glad of you , so he said I 'd be prepared to visit the sick , I 'd do anything like that and he did in fact start doing some visiting , and among other people that he called upon was a person living in Road , not very far really from where I 'd been born and I knew the area well .
26 Just one suggestion worth mentioning erm one of those the er one on employment industry and commerce has now been printed and has been distributed and I hope that all members have now received .
27 I am doing that more and more now when I am stretched and I think I am improving in that area . ’
28 Barely six months earlier , however , another trap had been laid and I had fallen into it with a resounding thud .
29 The cous cousins Margaret and Joan have been found and I told you we found Tony while we were still on with Malcolm who was looking for him .
30 So I can just because they have been found and I shall use them you shut up , or should I shut up .
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