Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr David Cummings , general manager , said : ‘ We have never done anything on this scale , but everyone has been fantastic and our suppliers have stood by us . ’ |
| 2 | A problem with diagnosing lipid disorders is that everyone has been obsessed with examining fasting specimens , a requirement which presents two obstacles for diabetics . |
| 3 | Everyone has been nice to me . ’ |
| 4 | Everyone has been superlative . |
| 5 | And , with Norway roaring away at the top of England 's World Cup group , everyone has been able to see their quality . |
| 6 | I do hope that each and everyone has been hard at work encouraging your class members to renew their membership and getting new class members to join the Society . |
| 7 | Ernestine — everyone has been concerned about you . ’ |
| 8 | Everyone has been excellent during this nightmare . ’ |
| 9 | Inevitably we have silly problems , but so far nothing has been insurmountable . |
| 10 | It is not only the length of time that someone has been unemployed that is important , but also the fact that it affects a person 's lifetime income . |
| 11 | Whenever someone has been ill in hospital and has recovered sufficiently to go home , usually the first question asked is ‘ Have you got a family ? ’ . |
| 12 | Can you imagine what it feels like when someone has been infertile and you 've helped them to have a baby ? |
| 13 | ‘ If I 'm crying because someone 's been nasty to me , he 'll want to rush away and knock their block off ’ , said one woman , ‘ for anything else he 'll just sit there and look miserable and uncomfortable until I feel I 'm supposed to comfort him ’ . |
| 14 | The children come home with news — someone 's been sick , and so on — that you probably would n't hear about otherwise . |
| 15 | ‘ Someone 's been hard at work , I see . ’ |
| 16 | Nobody has been able to identify the houses , partly because they are of a very common design that appears all over London . |
| 17 | Nobody has been able to substantiate that idea and Kitching ( 1977 ) cites instances in Spain and Scotland of enclaves with elongated shells feeding on mussels . |
| 18 | Since then nobody has been able to get in touch with her . |
| 19 | Right , one thing that you need when somebody speaks is inverted commas okay or speech marks , name , if you read it out aloud name ask the doctor , the inverted commas come here because name is somebody speaking and it tells you that somebody is speaking here , it says asks okay say asked . |
| 20 | Well it 's it , it 's very much like , you know , a lot of things I 've come across in everyday language where , where people , I do n't know , er friends and relatives have found out that somebody 's been gay , oh well I never thought it of him , he seemed like such a nice person as well |
| 21 | Now she wants to sell it , but the buyer must allow them to play on and as yet nobody 's been prepared to . |
| 22 | Trounson says that 13 frozen embryos have been transferred over the past two years , but until this week none has been successful . |
| 23 | It makes one wonder about that when one hears of someone of such frailty being pursued and put in prison for failing to pay a tax that everyone recognises was nonsensical from the moment that it was introduced . |
| 24 | So far , everything has been fine with Brian but whether it will keep like this forever , I do n't know . ’ |
| 25 | Vision moves to and fro between the vessels , setting up a visual and , if one has been long at sea , an emotional tension between them . |
| 26 | One has been convinced for some time that the idea was to take Weir in the guise of a No 6 . |
| 27 | The already mentioned case of Cecil Harvey suggests that active membership of another party is not a problem for Free Presbyterians , provided one has been consistent . |
| 28 | Resident at Balbirnie House from day one has been managing director Eric Brown , who initiated the project . |
| 29 | Sometimes people can not have this proof , if , for example , their loved one has been involved in an accident where the body has not been recovered . |
| 30 | Even in the ‘ settled ’ areas , where the US and the United Nations Fund for Drug Abuse Control ( UNFDAC ) have been active , efforts to eradicate opium by crop substitution have run into trouble for one simple reason : in 30 years , no one has been able to come up with a product as lucrative and easy to market as opium . |