Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] be [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So imagine you were writing Jayne here J now it 's a very long name , Jayne and you have to put the title on there too , so I could n't put it all in capital letters on this occasion could I ? |
| 2 | ‘ But we only learnt he was called Raphael about eight weeks ago , during my visit here before Lent . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ A pilot of a ten-seater has radioed in to say he 's having undercarriage problems , ’ explained the manager . |
| 4 | Larry , how long have you been writing poetry ? |
| 5 | ‘ Mrs Choak , how long have you been keeping house for your brother ? ’ |
| 6 | How long have you been playing guitar ? ’ |
| 7 | He does not know he is taking part in a battle . |
| 8 | Four years earlier he told Boswell that the difference between the two was that whereas Rousseau talked nonsense and knew he did — because he talked it so well — Monboddo , who talked an inferior brand , did not know he was talking nonsense . |
| 9 | He has just noticed they are serving coffee on the next floor up . |
| 10 | We are not pretending it 's taking place today . |
| 11 | These may be offered through a separate business , but subject to certain safeguards , to ensure that customers of the separate business do not believe they are receiving services from a solicitor 's practice . |
| 12 | RFL principals of an MNP are not prohibited from having separate legal practices as foreign lawyers , but they are obliged to institute certain safeguards so as to ensure that clients of the foreign legal practice do not believe they are receiving services through an MNP . |
| 13 | ‘ Having heard your accountant exclaim at your expenditure on the new London salon , I can not believe you are having difficulty in disposing of your wealth , ’ she said . |
| 14 | ‘ Broadly speaking we 're talking knighthoods , OBE 's and MBE 's . |
| 15 | Antonio believes that by making Shylock in Act Four Scene one convert to Christianity he is saving his soul , however unwittingly he does not realise he is killing Shylock . |
| 16 | ‘ The police have just confirmed they 're holding Sykes . |
| 17 | ‘ You just said you were called Frank . ’ |
| 18 | BBA , the automotive parts to aircraft interiors group , yesterday announced it was tapping shareholders for £126 million to pay for expansion in continental Europe . |
| 19 | The Forum also revealed it was proposing Mr Jan Czarnogursky , the prominent Slovak lawyer and human rights activist who only last month under the old regime was put on trial , for the post of prime minister or first deputy prime minister . |
| 20 | Detective Chief Superintendent Barry Stewart also disclosed they were studying security video film from the Gateshead gas depot . |
| 21 | Ferguson also confirmed he is to report Kettering referee Brian Hill following last weekend 's clash at Bramall Lane after insisting he did not want the official to control United 's games in the future . |
| 22 | Some local authorities also assume you 're getting family credit , even if you have n't claimed it , and so reduce your housing benefit . |
| 23 | Some local authorities also assume you 're getting family credit , even if you have n't claimed it , and so reduce your housing benefit . |
| 24 | Some local authorities also assume you 're getting family credit , even if you have n't claimed it , and so reduce your housing benefit . |
| 25 | She also knew it was affecting Silas because his arms had begun to clasp her even more tightly , with one hand moving to rest upon her breast . |
| 26 | This also means you are saving space by minimising the number of terminals at the reception desk . |
| 27 | But with the number of claims soaring , insurers now reckon they are losing money — so they are tightening up the rules or backing out altogether . |
| 28 | And this means that they are more confident about their work and really feel they are making progress . |
| 29 | I think the thing that really upset him was seeing Werewolf slide across the BMW 's bonnet to get to the driver 's door . |
| 30 | The company now believes it is saving money thanks to this initiative as Irene Leech , section manager , systems , Chadwell Heath told the Journal . |