Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] be [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Of course I 'm making more money here than walking around , ’ she says with a broad , toothless grin . |
| 2 | So instead of going this afternoon I 'm going this morning while Jim 's at home before he goes to work . |
| 3 | Training hurt and it was always a battle to force myself out , but after six months I was managing sixty miles a week and sometimes doing fifteen miles non-stop in a hundred minutes . |
| 4 | No you can wait until you can see her going out with wait until the car 's not there if you know what car she 's driving these days . |
| 5 | Now the purpose of therefore of this training course and any any training course is to do this is to be able to handle the arousal and increase your level of performance and even get the peak to move that way so for any level of arousal you 're getting better performance but you 're also able to handle a bit more butterflies a bit more of the nerves in order to perform effectively , and apart from a training course like this how do you achieve that ? |
| 6 | In other words you are putting undue strain on your machine . |
| 7 | Yes , income , that 's right , incomes have risen , er , and as a result we 're consuming more goods , consuming more goods it , it followed , well not automatically , but there 's a likelihood that trade will also , will also rise . |
| 8 | Whenever we say a system has ‘ adopted ’ a new curricular practice we are making all sorts of value judgements . |
| 9 | In the exile it was decreed that circumcision was to be the official rite of initiation into Judaism and all that that now meant . |
| 10 | And as they prepare for first division football he 's relishing another challenge , just as he 's looking forward to renewing acquaintances with certain Meath players today . |
| 11 | The other one , vaguely at the back of my mind it was raised this morning cos I recall Mr made a comment on it , and that is erm looking at the growth implications beyond two thousand and six . |
| 12 | When it is electro-plated with silver it is called electro-plated nickel silver ( EPNS ) . |
| 13 | In future it is hoped that information will be posted at the nearest car parks , as well as at the crag , allowing for a change of plan before walking to the climbs ! |
| 14 | In effect it is conceded that society was in a state of flux , consisting not of four but of five estates , subject nevertheless to fundamental reservations , for the labouring poor are not adjudged worthy of an independent voice . |
| 15 | The National Government had been allotted a definite task , and on its completion it is understood that Parliament should be dissolved as soon as circumstances permit , and that each of the parties should be left free to place its policy before the electors for their approval . |
| 16 | In his Mercedes he was stopped four times in the first few days . |
| 17 | By the autumn of 1989 I could see that the work I was planning more breeding and lecturing , was going to get very costly . |
| 18 | Then I could show the Star Council I was doing important work . |
| 19 | May I ask in whose honour you were playing those pipes ? ’ |
| 20 | When we got to University of East Anglia we were set seven tasks . |
| 21 | A leading City analyst described the move as ‘ very sensible — just the thing to kill off all the rumours about a convertible issue we were hearing six weeks ago ’ . |
| 22 | So when they 're actually blood grouping they 're using human blood serum to er test which group you belong to . |
| 23 | In their orphanges in Russia they 're given just porridge and bread . |
| 24 | I think that Gary rang him up and said he was going to back to work , there 's only people starting work he 's giving some people some work . |
| 25 | John Fordham on the Miles Davis session it 's taken four years to release and the week 's other albums Twisting , teasing trumpet Jazz . |
| 26 | Under the Act he was appointed medical officer of health for the borough of Liverpool from 1 January 1847 , the first such appointment in England ; initially part-time , the post became full-time in 1848 at an annual salary of £750 . |
| 27 | In the course of a 24-hour drama the kidnapper , Orlando Ordoñez Betancourt , successfully demanded that they be flown with him to Honduras , where after an airport siege he was granted safe passage to Mexico . |
| 28 | Remembering , perhaps , clashes that had taken place in the past between the travellers and the locals , at the next meeting of the parish council it was suggested that advice be taken regarding the legal value of the charter and the legal position concerning trespass on council land . |
| 29 | But since in trusts it is accepted that intention should be regarded , I replied that it was absurd , when the first substitution had not taken effect , that the granddaughter should be denied a claim for a share , since her grandfather wanted her to have the whole if the second brother had also received his brother 's share . |
| 30 | Just in case you 're catching this bit ! |