Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] be really " in BNC.
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| 1 | And after Jim 's death , to be destructive became an attitude , as opposed to what Jim did — playing out a mythic drama where he was really wrestling his own death . |
| 2 | Although I was really young I was struck by his attitude . |
| 3 | Although I were really mad . |
| 4 | He 's worse than I am really ! |
| 5 | I only picked the one , as ‘ … so I am really your mother [ signed ] your loving father ’ or ‘ … your loving father [ signed ] your new Auntie Dora ’ repeated ad nauseam loses its sparkle . |
| 6 | ‘ So I 'm really here ; here in Johnny 's bloody awful hall ! ’ |
| 7 | ‘ So I 'm really hoping for some sort of sponsorship for the eight months we 're away , ’ she added . |
| 8 | ‘ And so you 're really set on pulverizing our bunch then ? |
| 9 | Catching a roof early could add 20 years to its effective life , so you 're really investing in peace of mind in the future . |
| 10 | Eleven to twelve , so you 're really sort of moderate preference , it 's not a , it 's not a strong preference a moderate preference and then the pragmatist again that 's quite high very strong preference is seventeen to twenty and again John edge of that . |
| 11 | However , others find that coffee aggravates their Cystitis , so you are really the best judge of whether to use this measure or not . |
| 12 | Right so that 's out , so we 're really looking at , at purely on , on that , the mortgage that er is paid off and as you said by er by your policy so that 's fine . |
| 13 | The previous act was in nineteen seventy , and indeed it was called ‘ The Handicapped Children Act ’ , but this year , in fact at the end of this year , there was a new act passed ‘ The Education Act of Nineteen Eighty One ’ , which refers to children with special educational needs , so we 're really dealing with the same group , but describing them somewhat differently . |
| 14 | What it means as I said before , is that ten or fifteen years ago , that number of people got infected , so now ten fifteen years on , we usually multiply by at least a hundred , so we 're really talking about thousands of people living with H I V , and probably unaware of the fact that they have it . |
| 15 | This marsupial duo were the flagship Australian wines in the UK , and although they were really quite good , as you can imagine , they were rather difficult to take seriously . |
| 16 | The sympathetic nerves control the adrenals ' activity , so they are really part of the same system . |
| 17 | But in terms of the discourse of law and order they 're incredibly reactionary so they 're really contradictory texts . |
| 18 | So it 's great , perfect timing , so they 're really getting going . |
| 19 | We feel quite like VIPs , although it is really the only practicable way of travelling , since the Institute is a couple of miles away , and even if we had the energy to cycle ( as all the Chinese do ) I do n't think we would have the time . |
| 20 | A spokesman for the Scottish Office said that although it 's really a matter for the Health Board , Mr Peterken , under his contract has the right of appeal to the Scottish Secretary . |
| 21 | Hence he is always saying ‘ I do n't believe it ’ His sense of despair makes him seem very cynical , although he is really quite a sensitive soul . |
| 22 | He 's been driving the go-kart for 18 months so he 's really quite experienced . |
| 23 | Yes , so he 's really |
| 24 | A and this first machine , sorry fifteen eighty five not fourteen eighty , fifteen eighty five , fifteen eighty five erm and the reason it was important I mean it 's well before the industrial revolution , two hundred years before the industrial revolution so he was really a man well ahead of his time . |
| 25 | ‘ The less you respond to him the more he tries to get to you — I know I can be a bit intense so it 's really good that he taught me to have fun at work and loosen up . ’ |
| 26 | You do n't , they do it all by litres now so it 's really hard |
| 27 | ‘ It is very difficult to overtake on this circuit , so it was really mission impossible to get ahead of Senna and Berger in the early stages . |
| 28 | ‘ It was on the cards for ages , so it was really only a question of making it official , ’ he explained . |
| 29 | In an emergency , if I were really ill . |
| 30 | My pulses were hammering in panic , as if I were really behind bars and spied an escape route that would close forever in a matter of seconds . |