Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [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 Dr Marshall says it 's been such a success he 'd like to see his research go up in flames again
6 Dr Marshall says it 's been such a success he 'd like to see his research go up in flames again
7 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 .
8 What I 'd like you to remember is this .
9 For as long as I can remember it 's been that way . ’
10 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
11 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 .
12 I er , I suppose he 's been more of a stage
13 ‘ Do n't suppose it 's been much help . ’
14 She was n't sure what he knew , but she did know by now that most of what he thought he knew was all supposition .
15 There are laws against discrimination but to get them respected is another matter .
16 Wh whether it 's happened I think is another matter , this is what he 's saying .
17 What do you mean is that it ?
18 And why do you think was that ?
19 Finding it existed was enough of a shock . ’
20 I I I 've I 've been these these routes before
21 I think the sort of answer you want is this .
22 That 's what I said she said she want 's all everything you say , all conversations .
23 Yeah , I was gon na give you a ring to say it 's been this way , pick them up
24 The last thing he wanted them to think was that , at fifteen , he was immature .
25 The only horrible memory of the nineteen fifties that even today makes me wince was that teaspoonful of cod liver oil followed by the concentrated orange juice that was spooned on us before leaving for the school in the morning and off you went with your flask of tea and your sandwiches in your school bag .
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