Example sentences of "and [pron] be [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means that everything and everyone is part of the ‘ Great divine ’ or Brahman . |
| 2 | You know like I say there is quite a lot of trust and erm I think Yona and me are sort of aware er we 're very much united in the feeling that we do n't we do n't want things to erm you know we want everybody to be involved and obviously different people have different things to offer . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , Sergei and I are kind of symbols . ’ |
| 4 | And anyway , he and I are sort of mates . |
| 5 | She 's doing no harm here , and I 'm company for her . ’ |
| 6 | My na mes Tom and I 'm chairman of the trust , have Roy who is chairman of the management committee , Ron is vice who who who 's vice chair of the board , Gordon I 'm sure everyone knows is the general manager and John who is the company 's secretary . |
| 7 | ‘ What yer do is yer own business , but one sign that things ai n't right and I 'm orf to Monsieur Didier — and the perlice . |
| 8 | And I 'm pig in the middle . ’ |
| 9 | Sometimes I 'm working away up here in my studio — the name 's a bit too grand for the room , which is only 12 by 12 , but even so — and there 's music on the radio and I 'm sort of on automatic pilot . |
| 10 | Yeah the clock , the clock 's there I always get groups that say where 's the clock cos they ca n't sort of see where it is and I 'm sort of saying it 's the angle tell the time . |
| 11 | erm right I 'm new to the area and I 'm sort of wanting to move into the Garden City |
| 12 | And I 'm sort of thinking , oh my God , modern woman ! |
| 13 | and I 'm sort of thinking , why Thursday ? |
| 14 | and they 're going in my neck but I do n't wan na turn over cos she 'll fall off the bed and I 'm sort of going just on me and she 's really funny . |
| 15 | Or if my mother comes up , and I 'm sort of just getting up , she says , oh do you want me to bring stuff up , or ideally , I usually say or I 'll come downstairs and get breakfast . |
| 16 | Half my year 's gon na be gone , and I 'm sort of , going for the third year , and it 's really heavy . |
| 17 | So , ‘ What would my priorities be if the bad dream came true , and I were Minister of Health now ? ’ |
| 18 | Angela and I was head of the International Department from nineteen forty-eight to nineteen seventy-two . |
| 19 | Er as regards to the team that was gon na come down from London and I was Secretary of the Football Club at that time . |
| 20 | I worked in quite a few departments in the Co-op erm and I was secretary to the education er in those days , whereas Miss member relations er in the , when I was there we were just education department with an educational secretary and erm then , he , we did all the staff training as well . |
| 21 | And I was chairman of it for about six years or so before the council broke up . |
| 22 | Twelve and thirteen and I was cook for four years there . |
| 23 | Music was a sideline and I was sort of the loner of the family , sitting for hours in my brother 's room listening to records . |
| 24 | ‘ He said something that made the implication that I 'd copied and I was sort of so choked I did n't answer . |
| 25 | And I was sort of juggling , I did n't realize how much I was doing until one day shortly after mother 's death , a lady stopped me and she said has something happened to your mother ? |
| 26 | and I was sort of concentrating so I just |
| 27 | Jackie phoned me up to say , she phoned me up today for a chat , we were chatting away and she said erm , I heard Brenda , Brenda , so I knew it was girl , and er , I was saying she walked straight into the kitchen and I was sort of still on the phone , I was saying yeah , yeah , ok and erm , I said I 'm going out shopping and I 'm taking the dog with me , I said ok fair enough , she said well you 'll probably be gone when I get back , I said oh might be but she said but I do n't know and erm you know and I just put the phone down cos she wanted to see the pictures , my little girl asked put all the pictures up for him and er were looking at all the pictures and I 'd forgotten about Jack on the phone you know , so she s all of a sudden I got back she said oh your phone call she said who you talking too ? |
| 28 | He had a cigarette in his hand and flicking ash up the carpet and I was looking at him , you know , and I was sort of going , and Jane was sat in here and she said , put that cigarette out ! |
| 29 | so I left it and I was sort of like , falling asleep so I thought oh right , and so I turned off my music , went to sleep , then woke up again and |
| 30 | Right , so me and Jim had a chat the other day just looking at the the roadside entries and the counts and I was sort of saying if we work on the basis that we want between ten and twelve people , twelve people maximum |