Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [pron] [be] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some say it is an irresponsible attitude but is n't it more irresponsible to use a vote just because the law commands it ? |
| 2 | Bran the Blessed — some say he was a Celtic God , some a virtuous king — is really responsible for the legend of the ravens . |
| 3 | ‘ Some say I 'm a dour type of person , and maybe I am at times , but nothing means more to me than winning . |
| 4 | Erm so we still that in general erm males have potential for greater reprodu reproductive success than females , but erm this , this does n't actually , they do n't always er actualize their potential because erm some do there 's a great difference among males and erm just some of them will have great er large numbers of offspring , whereas other males might not have any at all . |
| 5 | They all say you are the best houngan in Haiti . |
| 6 | They all say there were no passionate affairs but occasionally the tempters must have been successful . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm sure we all appreciate it was a terrible mistake , ’ said Charlotte . |
| 8 | How many know he was a prominent contributor to this magazine ? |
| 9 | TO JOG — Jogging is popular and many claim it is the best way to exercise . |
| 10 | erm Is education as good , we all think it 's a splendid idea , but surely in this , this day of , of crisis , financial crisis , of hardship , of shutting down hospitals , erm people losing their jobs , surely this is something we really ca n't afford at the scale at it exists at present ? |
| 11 | ‘ We all think it 's the best thing for you , to see something of life beyond the dale . ’ |
| 12 | You all think I 'm a raving madam . ’ |
| 13 | You all think I 'm an old fool , don'tee ! |
| 14 | so I mean if , if they caught one , they actually took a photo , managed to take a photo out of all those hundreds of people , look how many more were , were there , and it just seems like basically their not sure who fired first , obviously the Irish say it was the British them and the British say they were fired upon first and erm , on , on the strength of it , who , who would you rather believe I mean , somebody that 's been living in Ireland for twenty odd yea twenty years now with all that happening around him being able to be got at by the I R A or a British body who may , may be up on a murder trial , you know , the , at the end of the day its six of one and half a dozen of the other , they 've both got stuffed by a bleeding troop |
| 15 | In the first place it is a single system of examinations in place of the dual system that has been operating for the last twenty-two years . |
| 16 | Okay Suzanne before you go for your first sail there are a few things you need to learn about basic boat controls . |
| 17 | In the first use it is a lifeless , dull word but the second time it is used it is as if the day has been given life to grow and expand . |
| 18 | So it 's fifteen do it 's a hundred and twenty six plus nine is ? |
| 19 | They both say it 's a great idea and it attracts a lot of attention ! |
| 20 | They both say it 's an excellent idea . |
| 21 | He jabbed out both hands and ripped hers from over her ears , pinning them to her sides , grinding , ‘ We both know you 're a little scrubber . |
| 22 | ‘ We 've learned in the last go it 's the public accountability thing , ’ said a senior official . |
| 23 | I know you both think I 'm an egotistical shit , going on about wanting to be famous . |
| 24 | He began by saying : ‘ Well , we both agree it 's a bad business ’ — an indication that the subject was still alive months after the accession of a new king . |