Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] be [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naturally I am addressing this letter particularly to those of you — the majority — who resisted all temptations and ‘ pressure selling ’ techniques to which you were exposed , and stayed with us ! |
| 2 | Erm so I 'm making some progress there . |
| 3 | But you see , the Reverend has a distant relative whom he means to put in my place and so I was granted sick leave over the holiday in order that his dear Jonathan could come and assist him with the Christmas services . |
| 4 | So I was having little joy with the fine slub yarns in different colours . |
| 5 | In I 'm naming one man among many , therefore , an initial attempt is made to match a long word to the sequence ( Fig 7.5.1 ) . |
| 6 | Its a , during the course of the time of the crucifixion , Jesus is on the cross and its says there , there were two others also who were criminals , were being lead away to be put to death with Jesus and they came to the place called The Skull , there they crucified him and the criminals one on the right and the other on the left , but Jesus was saying father forgive them for they do not know what they are doing , and they cast locks divided up his garments among themselves and the people stood by and looking on and even the rulers was sneering at him excuse me , and even the rulers were sneering at him saying he saved others , let him save himself if this is the Christ of god , his chosen one , and the soldiers also mocked him , coming up to him offering sour wine and saying if your the king of the Jews save yourself now there was also an inscription above him , this is the kind of the Jews , and one of the criminals who was hanged there was hurling abut at him and saying you are not the Christ , save yourself and us , but the other answered and rebuking him said do you not even fear god , since you are under the same sentence of condemnation and we indeed justly for we are receiving what we deserve for our deeds , but this man has done nothing wrong and he was say , and he was saying Jesus remember me when you come in your kingdom , Jesus said to him truly I say to you today you shall be with me in paradise I wonder if you 've ever been in that awful position of facing of what you thought was certain death perhaps you were seriously ill and er , there seemed little hope of your recovery , perhaps you were facing some danger , some , some risk and it seemed almost certain that short of a miracle you were gon na die , I wonder what sort of thoughts would have been going through your mind , maybe w , may well be that you were with other people , I wonder what sort of things if you were in a condition of speaking , what sort of things you would of been saying to them . |
| 7 | Perhaps you were facing some danger , some , some risk and it seemed almost certain that short of a miracle you were gon na die . |
| 8 | So you s you s you 're saying so you 're saying some kind of actual |
| 9 | So you 're spotting that pattern . |
| 10 | So we 're watching that programme , Is this Your Last Cigarette ? or whatever it were called last Sunday on the telly and I thought I 'm stupid cos in six month 's time I shall say I could have packed up six months ago . |
| 11 | P C Q so we 're measuring this angle here . |
| 12 | Erm , the particular one I 'm focusing on here is sort of the , the vision screening part of it cos the assessment of work stations is gon na be a longer term thing , we 're going back to pre where they 've actually sort of ticked the various boxes on the sheets and said this is like that and so we are collating that information currently . |
| 13 | So we were doing this music which was away from the pop stuff that was around . |
| 14 | Whose arms went out first they would never know , but suddenly they were holding each other tightly , their mouths hungry for each other . |
| 15 | In that square place that was over there , it was a pantry , some of them were so fused together they were holding each other . |
| 16 | But apparently it was stolen last week . |
| 17 | Of all the men in Chung Kuo , only he was allowed this richness , this lifelong measure of perfection . |
| 18 | I was going making like the sound was down he 's singing this song and then he went and Pam comes in , and she , I mean how comes then he knows her ? |
| 19 | This may have been for meals during the day while living elsewhere , or perhaps it was to make existing accommodation there more adequate for his use . |
| 20 | Even before the first exit polls came in he was buying new tackle in readiness . |
| 21 | But erm I need to get some rope cos I 'm doing , finally I 'm doing that act for my cousin 's birthday who 's nearly two |
| 22 | I therefore reminded him that the Emperor had authorized my journey , and told him that whether his soldiers came with me or not I was leaving that afternoon . |
| 23 | The following remedies are intended to assist the body with some of the hold-ups that may occur in this natural process whether or not you are having constitutional treatment . |
| 24 | And already we are making heartening progress . |
| 25 | What are the signs that tell us whether or not we are making genuine progress in a particular area of study ? |
| 26 | Soon we were making more money than the car company was losing . |
| 27 | Anyway they were born one place and moved one place and then they come to after I were born . |
| 28 | What Pomerance and others are attempting to do is to operationalise definitions for proximity , similarity , closure and those type of measures and then they 're seeing whether or not they 're using visual processing time or decision task or attention task to as v as ways of investigating the similarity or otherwise Take this one off or ? |
| 29 | Jed drove north to begin with , his wrist a rectangle of heat and all that numbness just behind his eyes , but after two days the roads drew him inland , over high mountains , and soon he was heading due west . |
| 30 | The campaign 's just starting , and already it 's generating much attention … proof say De Montfort University authorities that it 's money well spent |