Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [am/are] [verb] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So I 'm suggesting that that , we could take that box out er er and this be re-phrased as a sentence , either at the top
2 Erm , so I 'm hoping that that will work , it 's it 's down in the diary for him to do that , and and I 've given a little note about what the Adult School is all about .
3 So I 'm hoping that this system that I give you will allow you to do that , anybody been a best man at a wedding ?
4 Furthermore I am suggesting that each team should be no larger than 16 staff .
5 ‘ It 's always amazing to me that you can be a man in charge of 100 or 200 people , then you get your pension book and suddenly you are regarded as deaf and daft .
6 Perhaps they are distorted and warped .
7 ‘ The sooner this business is done , Master Clerk , the sooner you are gone and that will make me very happy ! ’
8 It is easy enough to identify opposing terms or attitudes in a text , but how does one decide whether or not they are balanced or reconciled ?
9 The more I drink , the more I am persuaded that young wines offer most pleasure ; a constantly renewable resource , popping up fresh every year .
10 Now we are told that universal capping is necessary because the Secretary of State and his colleagues are frightened of trusting local people to make local decisions under the new banded system .
11 ‘ The importance of maintenance as a specialist element within the sphere of building is undeniable and yet so often we are portrayed as unprofessional and given little credence .
12 Well I am told that that is the earliest thing at all .
13 Here I am admitting that all the clichés of parenthood are so accurate it 's no wonder that the only people who try to express them in the open are Hollywood film makers .
14 These figures do not allow any sum for interest and therefore it may be that calculations will have to be made by council to include that figure or alternatively I am informed that both parties wish to consider the possibility of the incorporation of this judgement into a structured settlement .
15 Compounds are written in different ways ; sometimes they are written as one word , e.g. ‘ armchair ’ , ‘ sunflower ’ , sometimes with the words separated by a hyphen , e.g. ‘ gear-change ’ , ‘ fruit-cake ’ , and sometimes with two words separated by a space , e.g. ‘ desk lamp ’ , ‘ battery charger ’ .
16 Well , see when you 're drinking that all day long
17 I suspect that one day , you 'll both learn to look where you 're going and both move out of the way .
18 You have left a place where you are loved and accepted and have come into a strange environment where you do n't belong to a family unit anymore .
19 Instead we are arguing that all academic texts are effectively working with a particular brief and it is important that this be either spelled out in the production of academic texts or taken apart systematically by the readership .
20 That is the orderly and sensible way to proceed , which is why we are pressing and encouraging others to press for the earliest possible membership of the former Soviet republics in the IMF .
21 As they approach this critical distance , either they are detected or one of them charges .
22 ‘ It 's a terrible shame that , after all these years of feminism , women should be back in the place where they are regarded as expendable .
23 If , as generally seems to be accepted , the supply of labour ( especially for male heads of households ) is overall fairly inelastic , it is safe to assume in redistributive studies that personal income taxes stay where they are put and that forward shifting is fairly insignificant .
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