Example sentences of "[adv] be [pron] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not only are there now departments of journalism and creative writing but the academy is now a central source of employment for many writers ( as witness that modern phenomenon the university novel ) ; its members and ex-members increasingly comprise the major audience for many arts ; and , ‘ English ’ has become a theoretical subject like any other .
2 So is it tomorrow night Brownies ?
3 So is it just part and parcel of ‘ human nature ’ or can we evolve , change and even move beyond it ?
4 So is it about time we got rid of this confusing tradition ?
5 What 's actually happened is , first of all Tracey 's leaving , she 's been promoted to Area Telesales Manager for Talking Pages so she 's going up to Slough and Michelle will be going for that position , and one other girl and the two others that are on management development , one is now leaving cos she 's like , burnt out , she does n't want to do it any more and the other one 's going into the field so it 's literally just me and this other girl and Michelle , but I 'm obviously just starting , but next time around it 'll just be me again Di , and Dianna is good at her work
6 How , how high up were you there Tone ?
7 Now is it only K X that could have given me that ?
8 How are you today flower ?
9 How are you then chicken ?
10 How are you then pet ?
11 How are you then Ann ?
12 In the ‘ Where are they now Questions ’ , I was watching a vid. of the Leeds V Arse .
13 Where are they now corner … in the wake of the current ORANGE JUICE resurgence , we hear that former bassist DAVE MCCLYMONT is currently employed making rice balls in an ethnic restaurant of some description in Sydney , while MALCOLM ROSS works in a hospital shop in Southend selling bottles of Lucozade to visiting relatives but still gives guitar lessons in the evenings .
14 And where were you yesterday evening Simmone ?
15 It is true that the Victoria and Caledonian experiments did not introduce women into an existing office , but neither were they exclusively all-women affairs .
16 ‘ Toby , why is it always raspberry jam ? ’
17 Why is it always Merseyside that gets the chop ? ’
18 Why is it that £40 million is being spent on the 220 building at Harwell ?
19 Why is it that £22.50 is spent on advertising and publicity for each expatriate voter who chooses to record his vote in this country , while only one tenth of a penny is spent in the United Kingdom encouraging people to vote ?
20 On the other hand , she conceded , someone had to do the kind of menial tasks she was at present condemned to — but why was it always women who did them ?
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