Example sentences of "[be] [adv] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | That 's been on and we do n't even know it 's been on . |
2 | I thought of all the warm beds that I could have been in and I kneaded my fingers that were going numb with cold . |
3 | or they turn up at the gates and go shit Mr like the headmaster 's on the door and my nipples are in and they go hang on I 've got some ice cubes here , put them on and they come out and er they go by the nipples , your nipples are looking good today . |
4 | the whole place was gon na come to a halt if anybody fired a flash gun and furiously Fred grabbed the royal people and I grabbed the Finns and we started reorganising the present so they could take place under the enormous great windows that there are in and nobody had said at any time a flash gun will stop the machines . |
5 | Getting in can be quite difficult , but once you are in and you work hard , it will work for you . |
6 | Fortunately all eyes are elsewhere and no-one seems to notice . |
7 | I 've been over and she did n't give me one . |
8 | Although many accountants are like you , other people are not and they see you as procrastinating , irritating and time wasting . |
9 | You show grandma what a big boy you are tonight and you talk to her nicely on the phone and you |
10 | If they were good , you would say it 's good for our art-form , but when they 're not and they take our money , that makes me mad . ’ |
11 | In the Unification Church and they 're stealing a march on us right enough and that 's what they 're doing — stealing that march — and they 're up to no good in their unification and I know they 're not and they know I know they 're not and that 's why it all happened . |
12 | If you 're , if you 're outside and you get really cold what do you do ? |
13 | ‘ However , you 're here and I know you have a key . ’ |
14 | Next time you 're outdoors and you spot a caterpillar , watch how it uses its legs and mouth to eat whole leaves systematically , strip by strip . |
15 | But we all we can do is reflect the position of women in society , and I do not think that what 's we 're about and I do not think it 's what the parliamentary Labour party . |
16 | But we both understand the pressures we 're under and we share a lot of assumptions . |
17 | I like bed , I like the female body , I like the way even the shallowest of women become beautiful when their clothes are off and they think they 're taking a profound and wicked step . |
18 | So tonight the wraps are off and I think you 'll agreeably surprised by what you hear ! |
19 | She had n't been home and she had n't been able to call in . |
20 | But there are many cases where the merging of meanings are more and we have to be on our guard . |
21 | Well that 's one of my next questions because I think it 's debatable either way , a a lot of people and I 'm finding this just want to be in a neighbourhood watch scheme to take advantage of insurance er and also to have the sign up once the signs are up and they got insurance they 're not bothered , and you can tell that by the er gist of the conversation on the telephone . |
22 | Well they came over here then and they 'd been up and they come back with Gillian and all that and they stayed . |
23 | The Poles were almost as keen to get foreign currency then as they are now and they allowed certain visits to relatives . ’ |
24 | ‘ You mean you were sitting where you are now and you told the glass to topple over and it did ? ’ |
25 | Most hate me night , when I 've been out and somebody said you have evening , go and see somebody in evening and then I go , do n't mind in day time come back |
26 | He supposed that she had to be somewhere and he reminded himself that they were n't supposed to be together so what did it matter , but still he kept catching himself scanning the crowd for her . |
27 | The voices are totally di , in fact the Clive James showed a few clips of dubbed films I mean er John Wayne , I mean he 's supposed to be so and he sounded so funny in Japanese ! |
28 | eleven forty six , he 's got them inside , I think I told you about this did n't I ? , and I was inside helping them out like , he was outside , he did n't have his gas mask , we were doing the things , like M B C stuff , and I 'm inside and he said right you will each go to a post , where inside this tent , each to go to er , erm , cos there was six people inside and like there was six posts , he said you each got to a post inside the tent and on the you will pick up the tent , and I new what was coming , done it before sort of thing and erm , were all in M B C stuff cos there 's still lots of gas , but there was n't for very long , and he said right on the you will , er he just said , we picked it up right , were all fucking all fucking I said go on then , |
29 | ‘ I checked with Betty this morning as to whether you 'd be in and she said you were making one of your special cakes , so I guessed you would ask the girls up to tea . |
30 | The Maud Committee thought half a dozen should be enough and it followed that each committee would be concerned with a wider range of matters than the existing committees . |