Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [noun] [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Talking about , about image , I mean my body 's like a sumo wrestler without my clothes on
2 The Lotharios who seduce their pupils are at the very least guilty of irresponsibility .
3 But police in one county say their warderns are among the best in the country .
4 bar & bar say their aim is to ’ present the best of the latest styles , keeping a realistic price structure and to lead their customer through the adventure called fashion ’ !
5 They police say their action was in self defence and justified .
6 One in 10 women and eight per cent of men say their vehicles are in a disgusting state .
7 ‘ They suggest his feelings are of aggression towards her . ’
8 When I say what things are like
9 People living near a rubbish tip which has been burning unchecked for six weeks fear their health is at risk .
10 Ben eased forward until his face was pressed against the glass , watching Gosse slow his breathing and focus his whole being upon the blade resting only a hand 's length from his stomach .
11 • Glad you like the magazine , Stuart , and I hope our counsel is of help .
12 ‘ I hope your coffee is to your liking ? ’
13 There are also options to rotate , smooth , set the number of copies to be printed and specify which units are to be used for measurements .
14 Retirement is an ideal time to take stock and consider which habits are worth acquiring , now that there is plenty of time for regular exercise and for preparing nutritious food .
15 For , although the methods by which different animal species obtain their food are about as diverse as the number of animal species , there are certain broad patterns to be seen .
16 He died in 1729 , by which time his engines were in use in Hungary , France , Belgium , Germany and Spain .
17 Figure 2.17 illustrates the half-word data transfer operations on the DEC PDP- 10 computer , together with the variations which specify what action is to be performed on the other half of the destination word .
18 If you are a real artist , you give your whole being to your art .
19 Give me dad 's to his yet
20 Roll the window down just enough to make yourself heard and tell them help is on the way .
21 If people start arriving , tell them Joe 's on his way . ’
22 THE hit film Hear My Song is to be released on video for the blind — with talking subtitles .
23 ‘ What I do n't understand , Major Cowley , is that if you know my life is in danger , why do I have just one man ! ? ’
24 It is impossible to forget these mothers and the matter-of-fact way in which they relate their experiences , an indication that they know their suffering is by no means unique .
25 So now we wrap her in a tea towel so you know her hands are under cover .
26 Anybody in the East Midlands that sees that News , remember their hospital is under threat .
27 Statements conveying preferential relationships between terms indicate which terms are to be treated as equivalent to one another , or which concepts are to be grouped together under one index term .
28 ‘ If we 're talking about anyone being dead , remember whose sword is in which hand . ’
29 Dickens is realistic because the way he present his characters is in the way that we see and know people .
30 You remember what birthdays are like when you 're small ?
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