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

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1 Man must learn to distinguish between those things which are given and which he must accept as part of his creatureliness , and those conditions which , exercising his responsibility towards creation , he must seek to change .
2 They must be the ones that Mum had been eating when you I came in .
3 For these ‘ immigrants ’ to start demanding having a say in the way their pupils are taught and what they are taught is viewed with great disdain …
4 Essentially , I am suggesting that what I am calling private metaphors were developed by managers as a means of coping with the dissonance between what is commonly accepted as being management theory and what they thought for themselves it ought to be in actuality .
5 going to do anything , or are suggest that they you know , do the bare nece the bare necessity of work .
6 As we engage with the culture in which we are located or which we are seeking to reach , we need to keep a whole range of questions continuously in mind : What elements in this culture reflect gospel values and should consequently be highlighted and affirmed ?
7 The ‘ very strong assumptions ’ in our analysis , which Shearman and colleagues mention , in fact expose genuine uncertainties that have not been addressed and which we hope will be in future .
8 He had begun to feel that Carrie was really growing to love him , and having borne him his first child the future had seemed so promising , but now today he had been reminded that everything he had hoped and prayed for could so easily crumble into dust .
9 That 's a point to what we are addressing and what we are n't .
10 He wants to know where they are living and what they are thinking .
11 If you reach the conclusion that the asking price is reasonable , ring the agent and ask if any other offers have been made and what he thinks the owner might accept .
12 Every task has a clear end in view — when they listen to a conversation on the cassette , they know why they are listening and what they need to find out .
13 Much the same would have been thought of Jessica as she would have been seen as someone who walked away from an evil religion and stepped into the right path .
14 We want you to travel round the country at our expense , all expenses paid , needless to say , and we want you to tell us , by phone , live on the programme , in Sydney , what you 're seeing and what you 're doing .
15 But er that so it depends whether you , whether you actually think about what you 're seeing and what you 're reading and
16 So they 're looking because we we at precision now need it but we need it faster than if we if we awaited for this , then put in and so on .
17 But most impressive is the band 's clear headed realism about where they 're going and what they 're doing .
18 In yourself you 've got to be very clear about where you 're going and what you 're doing before you start to do it , in a sense for it to happen .
19 So be careful to make sure you find your number on the timetable and know where you 're going and who you 're going to be with .
20 We do n't really need to confer on who we 're asking because I I 'm I do n't think
21 This is where we need to listen to what they 're asking and what they need , and give them enough to satisfy them .
22 So why do n't these guys forget about the influences and worry about what we 're doing and what we actually sound like .
23 No you go together with the women , same in factories , they 're all talking about different things of what you 're doing and what you can do .
24 Lead words , if you want to sit down and , in , in general you see er , you want to just sit down and think about what you 're doing and what you 're not doing , you can sit down and exercise on these words , now I 'm not saying you 'd ever want to do that , right now if , now you know I was saying to you about comparative questions right
25 About where you 're working and what you 're doing and who you 're doing it with and how often !
26 I mean , they have a dig , we have a dig at each other like you 're talking and you you you talk , you know like you used to do ?
27 But once you got well into the business of the removal , y one forgets , you see , and you forget exactly what you 're carrying or what it appears to be that you 're carrying .
28 I mean , when you 're actually directing a piece of work , and it does n't matter who you 're working with … they know constantly how you feel about it , and that 's sub-text as well as text , and it 's osmosis ; and a lot of it is very elliptical and oblique and subtle , and it goes on all of the time ; and you know from them how they 're taking it , how they 're working and what they think of it by exactly similar sorts of processes you get those feedbacks , and you see the work .
29 About where you 're working and what you 're doing and who you 're doing it with and how often !
30 Teachers are told that what they do is vitally important , that they alone can translate and extend the National Curriculum into rich comprehensive learning opportunities and at the same time that they can not be trusted to do the job .
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