Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The artists I greatly admire are within that tradition , like Grunewaldt , Goya and Gericault . |
| 2 | The artists I greatly admire are within that tradition , like Grunewaldt , Goya and Gericault . |
| 3 | Why is n't , I just love being in the mountains , I mean , it 's just , I daydream about it so much |
| 4 | The most important thing for us is the next song , ’ a sensible Tim relates before surging on in overdrive , ‘ I fuckin' love being in The Charlatans . |
| 5 | The most important thing for us is the next song , ’ a sensible Tim relates before surging on in overdrive , ‘ I fuckin' love being in The Charlatans . |
| 6 | Before you get the idea that such a bias occurs only in national competitions , I would like to point out that the worse case of this I ever saw was in a world championship . |
| 7 | ‘ Best investment I ever made was in that place . |
| 8 | ‘ But do you know , I think the happiest time I ever had was in the army ; though there were some funny times , real bad times . |
| 9 | ‘ At the same time , the saddest call I ever had was from a boy who said he had marvellous parents who gave him everything . |
| 10 | But the funniest expression I ever heard was in New Zealand where I was staying with friends of mine and their young daughter . |
| 11 | The first medal I ever won was in the egg and spoon race . |
| 12 | Anythin' I ever did was for me family . |
| 13 | well the best way , well the way I always go is through Barbon , through Barbon and then into Dent and Dane is strung out about five mile or six mile you know it 's just er Dane in itself is so lovely you get over from Barbon |
| 14 | Gorey is easy to find , out on the east coast , looking out over the sands and round to the point where the castle I always thought was in St Helier actually is . |
| 15 | The mine I always pictured was for lead , |
| 16 | ‘ I always fancied being on TV , ’ Marie says , giving a bow . |
| 17 | ‘ Where you and I probably differ is on the question of what to do about it . |
| 18 | The show was called The Mary Whitehouse Experience ( which I later learned was in honour of the blue-nose lady who 's always sounding off about too much sex in the media ) . |
| 19 | ‘ I really hate being in hospital , ’ she confessed superfluously . |
| 20 | ‘ The only thing I really want is for Alonzo Kettless to carve me an East Suffolk Policeman 's helmet , ’ said Chief Superintendent Rom Rumsby on his retirement . |
| 21 | But what I really want is for the book to be read and enjoyed by the people who read the other books . |
| 22 | ‘ What I really want is for us to reach these people before Moscow does : there 's no argument about who they 'll want to pin it on . |
| 23 | What I really need is for ever . |
| 24 | But I really loved being with the Spencers ’ |
| 25 | I quite liked being on my own , most of the time . ’ |
| 26 | If you are the victim of a burglary , the value of the property that has been stolen might be large or small , but the emotional upset and the feeling that someone else has been in your home can live with you for a long time . |
| 27 | The part I vividly remember was about a South Seas tramp steamer captain . |
| 28 | It is then argued , that , this being so , there is no consideration for the agreement at all , and that it is an agreement for a voluntary gift on certain conditions ; but , looking at the agreement , we find , not a mere proviso , but an express agreement by the plaintiff to pay £1 towards a certain ground-rent , which apparently has been for the first time apportioned , and to pay it to the defendant , who is , I presume , liable to the whole ground-rent . |
| 29 | In addition , the Rayner review of the service introduced not only cuts but a new philosophy that official figures , which previously had been for the service of the nation as a whole , were now to be tied far more closely to the requirements of the government of the day . |
| 30 | You would think that somebody else had been in control of our public finances for the past fourteen years . ’ |