Example sentences of "[be] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are you telling me the old bat did n't pass it on ? ’ |
| 2 | Yes , but are you telling me the abs absolute and utter truth ? |
| 3 | ‘ Are you giving me the sack ? ’ |
| 4 | Why are we offering you the chance of such a fantastic windfall ? |
| 5 | Why are we offering you the chance of such a fantastic windfall ? |
| 6 | Thing is I bet you the spikes that goes exactly next door to him I 'll paint yellow . |
| 7 | Yeah I mean if you 're looking at quantitative things it 's really you know how much actual How much variation happens whereas qualitative is you know what the actual variations |
| 8 | no well , what they do is they tell you the earliest you can leave and then you can leave after that if you prefer |
| 9 | Is he telling them the way to get to our house , to get to our house ? |
| 10 | ‘ Was she wearing it the day you were kidnapped ? ’ |
| 11 | Well she was she served me the other day , Dawn |
| 12 | Was he telling her the truth ? |
| 13 | Or , on second thoughts , knowing that she could probably hear their conversation , was he sending her the message to disregard any idea that his kisses might have had meaning behind them ? |
| 14 | Someone of my acquaintance once broke her ankle by falling over in the bathroom and while she could have dragged herself quite easily along the floor to a telephone in the bedroom if she had had one , as it was it took her the best part of an agonising hour to struggle down the stairs to the phone in the living room . |