Example sentences of "[vb base] and it [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a matter of fact , the hunt is a very ineffectual way of controlling foxes , er they record the number they kill and it 's very , very few , a tiny percentage of the number of foxes there are in the countryside clever foxes er , as indeed I think Mrs mentioned , live in towns nowadays er , but there are still quite a lot in the countryside fortunately and they will survive er , though zoologists tell us er that er by instinct er they see that their numbers are controlled . |
| 2 | You know I 've been I would n't bother showing them some that worked , I 'll always pick the case that had some hiccup on it , so the basic skill you were trying to show them never worked out , you know what I mean and it 's well do n't worry about that , if it was a normal case |
| 3 | It 's like when you piss and it 's really bad , it 's really bad and then you get to the toilet and it 's that 's why I like that bit in , have you seen A League of Their Own ? |
| 4 | Grunt , splash , wipe and it 's over ; no praise , no hug , no kiss , nothing . |
| 5 | He reckons he 's got six pounds you know and it 's just so distracting . |
| 6 | You know and it 's not fat , not all that fat , you know , but |
| 7 | You know we tend to sort of hover outside lodge meetings a bit you know cos it is all men you know and It 's quite frightening really you know I mean this sort of erm I think the way the finances are worked for instance er . |
| 8 | And certainly you know I mean Yona 's list now of support for this next rally we 've got on March the first is huge I mean it 's sort of and that 's not gon na go away is it you know I mean next year I do n't know what we 're gon na be up to but hopefully we 'll be supporting somebody else in their er struggle for fair play and that network will obviously come into play you know I mean I 've we 've been South Wales have said , Oh you know these are all our contacts you know some of the women in South Wales and in Deeside they 've said these are all our contacts and these are the people that were good and did the work and got the leaflets out and brought the money in you know and it 's as simple as that really you know . |
| 9 | The streets are narrow and twist and turn and it is not advisable to take a car up them . |
| 10 | If you have recently arrived in this country special rules apply and it is even more important to get good advice before claiming benefits . |
| 11 | In this case the same precautions apply and it is even more important to deal with ownership of copyright otherwise the agency ( as employer ) could turn out to be the ultimate owner of the copyright . |
| 12 | Human beings as we know are sexually dimorphic and tha that figure seems to fit the er the , the pattern , but erm women have a lot of characteristics that are peculiar to them , like for example erm more youthful looks , women will retain more youthful looks longer than men do and it is normally regarded as important and a lot of women spend an awful lot of money in the modern society on trying to remain erm looking er looking youthful . |
| 13 | So look , what I 'm saying is I I 'm warning I 've warned you before do and it 's mainly concerned with those right . |
| 14 | In considering such reports and recommendations , the Houses are free to decide as they wish and it is not unknown for them to divide along party lines where there are party political implications involved . |
| 15 | I do , I mean I do that when I erm , y , you 're so excited about getting a gain on the appointment and you think , why he 's got about five in there , and then you think there 's a big space between them , but you think , no I 'm not going onto next week because you might not be interested then , but you do , you end up putting it down so they , so it 's still in their mind and that 's the , the way I work and it 's probably wrong , it 's probably wrong , I mean I do n't |
| 16 | So it 's jargon , it 's assuming people will pick things up as quickly as we have and it 's not recognising that people have different interpretations . |
| 17 | Okay well that that 's in simple terms and you 've got this to take away for you to study erm then that we we that 's the that 's the sort of earning potential you have and it 's there |
| 18 | And so we have and it 's now that the war 's over , we 'll now see the press pressing and probing and trying to erm undermine John Major in the way they 've erm |
| 19 | They know the accommodation you see and it 's really grot ! |
| 20 | So he taught me to drive see and It was much easier then you see with a car . |
| 21 | And they 'd all got er status symbols you see and it was quite a ceremonial thing that they used to have . |
| 22 | And then at tea time they had what their dinner was at tea time you see and it was always fish and . |
| 23 | Many escape and it is not unusual to have a blank day out hunting , when no fox is hunted mostly because of poor scenting conditions . |
| 24 | Your imagination is possibly one of the greatest gifts you possess and it is up to you to cherish and improve it . |