Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] to [be] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly everyone seems to be talking about the menopause so we thought that you 'd better hear what women really think .
2 I 'm usually perfectly rational , yet suddenly I seem to be doing things I 've never done before . ’
3 basically I hope to be more effective in talking to as I can
4 Naturally I want to be sure that we have very precise data about radon 's limited and localised occurrence .
5 ‘ However , if the wrist heals sufficiently I hope to be back in action for the second race or , at the worst , the third . ’
6 So I had to be a bear till I got to the top of the mountain and then you have to look round to see , I wonder whether , who were those girls who were messing around over there ca n't stand that , mm , do something with them
7 Okay , so there you are you see , you 're , you 're a first aider and you come up to the person and you hold it the way you did last time and you think ah , now that 's the wrong way round of course , there 's my elbow point , there 's my injured elbow , so I have to be that way round , mm , so you turn it round the other way , right , your elbow shape goes to the injured elbow and your long line goes straight up and down the line of the body , you arrange it so that you only just covering the forearm there , with just enough above the hand to tie your reef knot that would be too little and that would be too much just enough above the hands to tie your reef knot , the first thing you do is to tuck nice , big bit of material right under the hand and anchor it into position , just keep that resting there and all the rest of this goes under the arm up between the shoulder blades there and you tie your first half of the reef knot just above the fingers in the hollow of the neck here , now that 's important because round the back here if you press on that bit of muscle there , there 's a big band of muscle , if you 've got a knot on that it gives a great deal of discomfort very quickly so you want to get the knots round in the hollow here that does n't hurt your casualty , there , draw it up half the knot , is that tight enough ?
8 I have a meeting with a software house at ten thirty , Mike is coming in at three thirty to talk about the new book , and tonight 's one of the nights when Yvonne is teaching , so I have to be home by a reasonable hour , so that we can exchange car keys and padlock keys and that sort thing .
9 So I have to be very careful .
10 The Pilot Survey showed some monitoring , further standardisation of the equipment was essential , mainly though , I 'm going to make sure all schools have got the same pipes and connector and I 'm going to give them some solutions to test because there was a bit of variation between schools , and there will be variation geographically , so I want to be able to have a measure of any error that will be involved as well .
11 So I beg to be forgiven beforehand if new possibilities and technical expansions are only outlined , and not investigated at length .
12 So I need to be able to get down to actu that 's when you , supposing that comes down by another ten K say , so then we 're talking about fifty K , thereabouts , overspend in the main area , in which case to work out what 's caused that , is that directly attributable to the the inputting of the systems .
13 Erm women are more likely to use the words such as may , might , possibly , perhaps which seem to be a little less forceful .
14 On nationalisation , this local democratic pressure was removed , and most Boards took the statute as meaning they should do their best to extend supplies to rural areas even if they incurred losses in doing so which had to be made up from surpluses elsewhere .
15 Hayman slammed the receiver back into its cradle and relaxed , knowing that he had done all which needed to be done .
16 Suddenly she wanted to be dressed , and out , and running .
17 Naturally she switched to being a char !
18 ‘ Yeah , well , ’ sighs a world-weary Mark , ‘ when we got to Number One in America it was pretty great and pretty terrible and basically you have to be pretty shit to get to Number One in America , we kept on saying that to everybody … ’
19 Elizabeth does not love me , but she does not always hate me , and when she brushes my hair perhaps she means to be kind .
20 These vary from country to country and obviously you have to be aware of them and comply with them .
21 Another used sweet saffron leaves , baked to dry and fed in the same way : ‘ Only you had to be some careful not to give the horse too much of the powder or else the sweat would bring it out and you could smell the herb on his coat . ’
22 Only you need to be something more lean and long-legged , my dear . ’
23 So you had to be pretty sure of your ground .
24 So you had to be careful of him .
25 So you had to be sharp .
26 So you had to be pally so that your owners help one another .
27 So you continue to be a member of the Transport and General
28 So you need to be well aware of the possible implications of continued resistance .
29 So you need to be aware of too many carbohydrates .
30 So you need to be careful of the language .
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