Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Americans tried to do it in Panama , what disgusts me is that these are the pictures that sold , the ones done when there was no more opposition . |
| 2 | The only force which separates them is the Church , the one single coherent organisation in this country which binds like mortar the different races and degrees of this nation . |
| 3 | Specifically , what fascinates me is how the operations of the billions of nerve cells that cohabit inside our skulls to form our brains are capable of giving rise to our actions and our conscious experience . |
| 4 | As explained in chapter 3 , if the likelihood ratio test suggests that the cross-equation restrictions are not valid , it implies that the model which imposes them is invalid . |
| 5 | He thinks everyone is corrupt , everyone tries to get money and keep it . |
| 6 | He probably thinks everyone is still having a good time out there somewhere in the fog . |
| 7 | She thinks everyone 's talking about her . |
| 8 | Lisa , Lisa , Lisa thinks everyone 's a sort . |
| 9 | Before Flavia could find her bearings , she went on , ‘ Only what involves them is sacred ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ My husband hates me being a businesswoman . |
| 11 | What really angers me is the exploitation of young women like us by advertisers , to sell their products . |
| 12 | ‘ What angers me is that they were on a government controlled game reserve and planned it carefully . |
| 13 | The main thing that upsets me is the fact that she 's a bastard . |
| 14 | ‘ However , what upsets me is that I have heard unconfirmed rumours that some of the riders were threatening to pull out if I were put in the third row of the grid as was at first planned . |
| 15 | Now , while I 'm quite happy to take the credit for Birdman I 'm not sure that Ron Fawcett feels the same way , but what really bugs me is Zero . |
| 16 | I said what really bugs me is when I 'm driving and you come from behind somebody and then somebody overtakes you and . |
| 17 | What impresses me is that when the causes of this ancient conflict have been forgotten , except by those who have made a study of it , this monument remains , crudely chiselled and doubtless seldom visited , testament to three modest souls who died for what they believed in and who are otherwise lost to history . |
| 18 | What astonishes me is that the whole subject of injury from radiation seems to have been treated at the time with a casualness that approaches imbecility . |
| 19 | Bruce Shepherd , marketing director of the Scottish-based A.T.Mays chain ( nearly 300 shops , 60 per cent in England ) thinks I am too severe in my view of agency service . |
| 20 | If she thinks I am going to take her out , she just panics . |
| 21 | Some bastard 's rumbled I 'm here — or thinks I am . |
| 22 | ‘ Papa still thinks I am six years old . |
| 23 | I sit in front of the television and impress my girl-friend by pointing out all the faults of the players ; it is much more comfortable and less dangerous than participation , and my girl-friend thinks I am wonderful . |
| 24 | He has forgotten that I do not drink , or perhaps he thinks I am bluffing . |
| 25 | I still ca n't read him ; I 'm not able to tell whether he thinks this is likely or not , whether he thinks this is evidence I 'm not his man or he still thinks I am but I had help . |
| 26 | Monsieur thinks I am but I know Madame Duvalle does n't agree . |
| 27 | She thinks I am pining away from love . |
| 28 | He thinks I am a liar . |
| 29 | He thinks I am old and senile . |
| 30 | I 'll tell you if I want to , he thinks I am a child . |