Example sentences of "be [subord] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | oh well , we ca n't very well be whether Julie said she liked boys to go out with her , go , and we provisionally booked , I think it was the last week in February , we got quite a bit on , I said er if I ca n't make it I 'll ring you , but then , oh that was it she rung me up , and she said Lynnie |
| 2 | It is now very difficult to park a car in Funchal as areas are being made into pedestrian streets and the central reservations in Avenida Arriaga are being restored to walking areas , as they used to be before cars took them over . |
| 3 | The wireless station operators came out , but had no idea who Alcock and Brown were until Jack told them . |
| 4 | The only way we will go up is if RA do us a favour . ’ |
| 5 | Deborah and Elaine are obviously close ; Deborah 's flying entrance on this last remark brought a ‘ The only time I know I look wrong is if Mum says I look ‘ cute' ! |
| 6 | That 's cos Joe brought her down here to er |
| 7 | That 's cos children have them . |
| 8 | And , when Jessica gets up to do get the magazine it 's cos Mr told her but course she thought it was Je , erm Elizabeth but she wa was n't so |
| 9 | ‘ It 's like Bill told you , ’ she said quietly . |
| 10 | Well it 's like Richard said I think The Mercury probably tried that and then gone with this naff tale about the house . |
| 11 | Q : I think that is because people see it as an act of desperation when an actress agrees to appear in a nude magazine like Playboy . |
| 12 | The first reason is because people experience it much less than they used to and just do not know how to react — it is beyond their experience . |
| 13 | ‘ The reason we are all here , ’ Kate Maybury began , ‘ is because Celia rang me yesterday in a bit of a state . |
| 14 | It is because God loves us and desires the best for our humanness and growth that he declares a law against covetousness . |
| 15 | Hackney has not always been as Harrison describes it . |
| 16 | It was as sharp as Tim 's had been when Oliver accused him of stealing . |
| 17 | Mr Kendal inspected the cellar in 1891 and found the place exactly as it had been when Durham used it . |
| 18 | This must have been when Parkin said he was out on the roof having a smoke , Dexter concluded . |
| 19 | Dazzled by the evening sun the people in the garden could not see into the sitting room and had no idea who Rain 's visitor was until Wickham joined them . |
| 20 | She was unaware how long she remained where she was until coldness forced her to look at her watch . |
| 21 | I heard the real reason the game on Monday was postponed was because Hunslet ploughed it on Sunday . |
| 22 | And I 'll tell you the only reason I took the baby home was because Martin wanted her . |
| 23 | he er , well yester was when Val served us , she says there 's nine |
| 24 | You remember Peter when he was , er , totally different context , but the lesson is the same , when he was when Jesus called him to walk on the water and he starts walking , and then , he looks around and for what e , for whatever reason he starts sinking , the moment he calls out help Jesus reaches out and lifts him back him rescues him . |