Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] be [adv] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You mean you were sitting where you are now and you told the glass to topple over and it did ? ’ |
2 | At a certain point you may appear to be back where you were before but you can not quite be sure . |
3 | So were you born here moved to Malton , moved back here and then moved to Malton or you were here and they you moved to Malton when she lived there ? |
4 | They 're more often thought of in the DTP world , where they are more or less mandatory . |
5 | New labour relations are being introduced in industries where they were technologically or politically unthinkable a decade ago . |
6 | Just where he was now and where he was heading was uncertain , this possibly having much to do with the non-arrival of Murray and the Steward , since both would be coming from the West Country and Balliol was thought to be marching southwards down the middle of the land . |
7 | Where it was twice or three times in a year . |
8 | And , although I was instantaneously and utterly in love with you — and quite determined that we should marry as soon as possible — I have been trying my damnedest to keep some kind of control over my emotions . ’ |
9 | ‘ Well , now that I am here and can have the tale formally , direct from the prior , it 's for me to join him in sending word to the bishop . |
10 | Wycliffe said : ‘ It 's not about Alfred that I 'm here but another matter altogether . |
11 | And I make sure that I 'm here and I open up for them , and I make them a cup of tea . |
12 | ‘ Well , now that I 'm here and you 've apparently succeeded in your nasty little ploy , where do I sleep ? ’ |
13 | I woke up in the middle of the night to find that I was completely and utterly saturated . |
14 | He could see that I was slowly but surely getting back to my old self , and to my own poetry . |
15 | So , anyway , I must have been downstairs doing something and I do n't ne sh sh I did n't know what time this interview feller was coming only , that I was downstairs and I heard Tracey say , oh what 's his name then Mike ? |
16 | I got home that night full of excitement , a state which was quickly changed when my mother discovered that I was well and truly inundated with horse fleas . |
17 | I left out any reference to brutality in our lives and assured them that I was well and healthy , which I was . |
18 | I 'm the company secretary , so it was essential that I was there and , as our timetables kept being shifted , I could see Martin looking at me as if to say is she going to make it ? |
19 | I am considering all the things now that I was then and may try to qualify for the US Senior Tour in November . |
20 | I replied somewhat heatedly that I was more or less on duty , visiting men in the hospital . |
21 | I was a bigger rogue then than I am now but Benjamin was as different as chalk from cheese . |
22 | The day was moving on faster than I was now and a heat haze shimmered over the Tarn as I came to its banks to sit and eat my lunch . |
23 | Once I was inside and looking at the space I had and the needs I had identified , I saw my task differently from the people who had come out of production , many of whom , whether men or women , continued to want to master/ mistressmind productions themselves as Executive Producer . |
24 | TOP MARKS : Whatever financial advice Johnny 's been giving Fergie has obviously paid off as the Duchess shows that she 's well and truly on top of the subject |
25 | She had allowed her emotions to run wild over common sense and , now that she was well and truly embroiled in an impossible situation , found that her every reaction was triggered by her heart rather than her head . |
26 | Amazingly , that weekend in Harare all those years ago was the foundation upon which Luke had built his belief that she was romantically and sexually involved with Florian . |
27 | Through the following warm hazy days of summer , Laura had realised that she was suddenly and magically in love , for the first time in her life . |
28 | He stood stock-still , as though he was well aware that she was totally and unwillingly mesmerised by the beauty of his physique . |
29 | She was quite mature in her answers , and as you will see from Document A , sir , the Visitor got the impression — we have to rely on their experience in this sort of judgement — ; that she was more or less in command of the situation and had gained poise and experience from it and that a second traumatic removal from what in fact was a secure home for her would at this stage do more harm than good , especially as the relationship between the girl and her father was not good . |
30 | He had seen nothing in her lifestyle and her actions which led him to believe that she was then or wished again to become a Jehovah 's Witness . |