Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] be [det] " in BNC.
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1 | what made me laugh was this police woman saying , it annoys me , if you have a drink you should n't drive , and I thought to myself and I bet |
2 | M. What do you think I 've been these last two months ? |
3 | I mean , basically building societies today are saying , well there 's your money , all we want you to say is that in twenty five years time or earlier , you 'll be able to pay us back . |
4 | Not that you 'd know they 'd been most days . |
5 | But by looking at this document here , it would appear there 's been more violence committed there against lawful pickets and yet that does n't make the national press . |
6 | They have also cast doubt on his client 's character by implying there 's been some sort of fraud . |
7 | John Major and Albert Reynolds have said there has been some progress in talks on the future of Northern Ireland . |
8 | Dr Marshall says it 's been such a success he 'd like to see his research go up in flames again |
9 | Dr Marshall says it 's been such a success he 'd like to see his research go up in flames again |
10 | Teachers who claim to have been highly involved also claim to have used a wider variety of methods and feel more competent to conduct the review , believing it to have been more of a whole-school effort , more thorough and more useful in producing proposals for change . |
11 | What I 'd like you to remember is this . |
12 | Mr Maclean insisted that it was nonsense to suggest there had been any contamination of the food chain or to make comparisons to the Chernobyl nuclear disaster . |
13 | Erm , I 'm sorry to come back to the central overheads er again , but erm it , considering that the other income largely related to ninety one , I 'm a little unclear why the central costs went down , I ca n't believe there 's been any salary cuts at |
14 | erm The other expedient which he suggested , so far as I know , although I do n't believe there 's been any sociological research into this , is that people should become more tolerant of adultery , and that occasional adventures should be able to be reconciled with monogamous marriage . |
15 | For as long as I can remember it 's been that way . ’ |
16 | no , no , well when I , when I get it , the thing that gets me going is this , that complete car cost me er six thousand , eight hundred |
17 | Erm the only reason this is an issue that I get a cooking for as Research Process Manager anyway , as Audit Manager I need to have other booking forms , and the only booking forms and additional booking forms I need are all jobs which then got to Mrs which are the so I ask please make amendment to put Audit Manager in and I do n't think we need to specify . |
18 | Then you have the prosecution barrister and there as you know there has been some quite disgraceful behaviour by prosecution barristers , and then the defence council as well . |
19 | I think erm er I know there has been some discussion of I I about er and I put er , in this report I think all the documentation that the ministers and ministers that had already seen it and I 've explained that the big issue is that er the URC , I think a weekly account o ah of all other informations has er , worked out very on the basis of five thousand and I was been tugging you pay your car off to get that and . |
20 | " Look , " said Hazel , " I know there 's been some trouble , but the best thing will be to try to forget it . |
21 | It 's , it 's certainly er available nationally and I know there 's been some international interest already as well . |
22 | ‘ I hear there 's been another woman killed not far from where Angy lived . |
23 | Well er , I do n't really think there 's been enough improvement to backlash against and er |
24 | ‘ Thirty years ago Thomas contested his father 's will , he lost but his action split the family ; I do n't think there 's been any contact since . ’ |
25 | It was a song or a poem — I do n't know which but to my knowledge it has never been published — which was called ‘ Beautiful Angie ’ , and I clicked immediately and realised there had been another woman about the house . |
26 | Cottee was not transfer-listed yesterday , but it is common knowledge that Everton are open to offers and Kendall revealed there has been some interest already this season from other clubs . |
27 | . Erm if and only if you find there 's been some real benefits you . |
28 | It has to be the subject of a proper report er by the er audit commission , but the district auditor and if they find that there has been er er wrong doing , if they find that there has been any er wilful neglect or if they find there has been any er unacceptable er maladministration then I will certainly join with the er the Secretary of State in condemning that . |
29 | I er , I suppose he 's been more of a stage |
30 | Here they felt there had been much progress . |