Example sentences of "[vb infin] be [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well where was I ? , oh , must 've been when I went to the loo Have you had a drink Martin ? |
| 2 | What I do know is that we owe a great debt to these doughty fighters of the past in banishing the menace of the Krooms for ever from this green and pleasant land . |
| 3 | ‘ What they do n't know is that we do n't look like that either . ’ |
| 4 | All I do know is that it seems someone here does believe that they still have an influence . ’ |
| 5 | What you do know is that it has caused you considerable hurt and pain . |
| 6 | What you do n't know is that she saved my life during the war . ’ |
| 7 | And the only way I 'm gon na know is if I take it . |
| 8 | Our Rally was just super — more people than before — But what they did n't know was that they had a treat in store : The National Display Team came for the afternoon To show their special item — we were all over the moon ! |
| 9 | What she did know was that he lived with his mother and two brothers , and that after the war he would go back to work in an insurance office . |
| 10 | In fact , barn owls are reckoned to be one of the hardest breeds to hand-rear and train , and they are n't recommended for beginners — though I did n't know that then , What I did know was that I 'd probably lost the battle with this owl before I 'd started : I suspected he would be impossible to train , but I was so hooked on the idea of having my own bird that I could hardly drag myself away when I was looking at him . |
| 11 | What I did know was that I discerned in the detail the cynical hand of the practising hack . |
| 12 | What I did know was that I did n't want to grow up , and my diary records that I confessed as much — when pressed to my housemistress . |
| 13 | And what she did not know was that she had even more lessons to learn — and that some of them might not be pleasant . |
| 14 | All she did know was that she had n't seen the last of him by a long chalk ! |
| 15 | Alright , logging the data does n't change the nature of the data , what it does do is that it re-scales the data , okay so the only thing that 's , that 's , that 's changed by logging , right , is the scale of the cr is the vertical scale on the graph , right , but essentially we are still trying to model the same series and N T C is essentially the same series as T C. |
| 16 | let me , the o the other thing we can do is if it 's broken the shop can send it back but the man , the other person pays . |
| 17 | and what you can do is if you 've got a |
| 18 | Right , well as I say I 've got your details here so what I 'll do is if you bear with me I 'll go and a have a look through the drawers and see what we 've got available . |
| 19 | Now there 's no need to learn all of the tables erm er what I will do is if you want any more lessons I 'll do you some special tables cut down so you only have to learn about half the normal and then you 'll know them all cos if you know two sixes . |
| 20 | in another few weeks hard work and you 'll feel very What I 'll do is if I give you a note for a further two months , and we can Is your job safe ? |
| 21 | Think the only thing you can do is as I say be honest and say that , you know , you 're very worried about your fingers |
| 22 | And for yourself , and what we do n't wan na do is like I say , is spend money that is just gon na disappear and say shit ! |
| 23 | What does matter is that something seems seriously wrong with Gaia . |
| 24 | The only consolation that Britain 's partners could perceive was that she had not reneged on her Brussels Treaty obligations altogether : her commitment to station troops permanently on the Continent was still intact , but many people wondered for how long — ‘ perfidious Albion' ! |
| 25 | In any other situation the worst thing that can occur is that nothing happens at all . |
| 26 | What I do n't like is that we went back did n't we , I do n't know if you saw my thing to David where we report back on a fax , report every month |
| 27 | All I can remember is that I did n't much like the food , but I ate obediently and probably out of fear of giving offence . |
| 28 | All I can remember is that it had nothing to do with his feet . |
| 29 | But what the tār does n't realize is that it makes a perfect target for a gun , stuck up there with its pale fur as clearly visible against the dark rock as the moon is in the sky at night . ’ |
| 30 | The second reason why playing the numbers game with female and male psychologists does not work is that it involves equating women with feminists . |