Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [pron] [noun] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had been causing my friend a great deal of trouble , so , to shut him up , he had you make an implant of the man committing a murder . |
| 2 | You do n't have to say that but we all you know you 're you 're pulling their leg the whole time okay ? |
| 3 | If you 're watching your weight the ideal period between weigh-ins is one to two weeks , says Dr Tom Sanders , Lecturer in Nutrition at the University of London . |
| 4 | Whilst windsurfing , by keeping the head level you are giving your body the best chance of keeping its balance beneath you . |
| 5 | In addition , there are undercurrents of ‘ nastiness ’ about Docklands development which are doing its image no good at all . |
| 6 | Simply fill in the order form at the end of this section and you could be using your discs the next day . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm feeding our horses the same mash the O'Brien 's used to win Gold Cups , Grand Nationals and the Derby . ’ |
| 8 | Others , who caught the February increase in mortgage rates , will be giving their borrowers an unpleasant start to the new year . |
| 9 | I 'm telling you Major the one thing you do n't do is agree with them . |
| 10 | ‘ How would you like , my dear boy ’ — Haverford appeared to be offering his Editor a unique opportunity — Jottings ’ from Italy this summer ? ’ |
| 11 | People wanted to believe that rulers who were denying their people every small pleasure were engaged in orgies of Neronic excess . |
| 12 | If the movies were to give their stories a realistic social setting and especially a contemporary setting , and if they were to draw on what had always been some of the major preoccupations of popular fiction , then they would have to define their position carefully with regard to some of the major issues of the day . |
| 13 | Unless he were to pay his godmother a second visit in as many weeks ? |
| 14 | In the Kingsbury furniture store opposite W H Smith , manager Davie Glover , 39 , claimed police were herding his staff the wrong way . |
| 15 | And the worst thing you can do is give your skin a short period of intensive exposure to sun — exactly what we go in for when we jet off on our summer holidays . |
| 16 | These explanations are crucial for parents and teachers who are trying to understand the thinking which underlies the attainment targets and programmes of study ; a main reason why I have written this book is to give our rationale a wider audience . |
| 17 | Software Developer 's Co Inc , Hingham , Massachusetts is cutting its workforce a swingeing 20% or 71 employees and will take a one-time charge of about $450,000 : as part of the reorganisation , the company accepted the resignation of Peter Brumme , executive vice-president and chief operating officer and Robert Brennan , vice-president of worldwide sales , and neither will immediately be replaced ; it says it plans to enter technically-oriented software markets for engineers , scientists and mathematicians . |
| 18 | The suggestion came during a debate on What 's Harming Our Children a 32-page report compiled by Dr. Edwin Pugh and Mr Phil Mackie , of the public health department . |
| 19 | He 's allowed his pub the Red Lion in Northleach , to advertise vacancies supplied by the jobcentre . |
| 20 | She 's lost her liberty a young man 's lost his life . |
| 21 | A humidifier keeps air moist and the Air Improvement Centre is offering SHE readers the electric Turmix 200 humidifier for the special price of £79 inc p&p until Nov 30 . |
| 22 | He would doubtless provide if a commission was to come his way a superb set of illustrations to Dante Alighieri 's The Divine Comedy . |
| 23 | I felt this was totally unjust : the reason I did n't like him was because he was a selfish and violent man who was causing my sister a great deal of misery . |
| 24 | One of my objectives was to buy my wife a little car . |
| 25 | Somehow , I do n't know how , he got his great maulers on a letter from Harding 's mum saying how she was sending her son a dozen washable condoms to help with ‘ the problem ’ . |
| 26 | But then they suddenly listen to what you say and they think , well that 's funny , I was thinking about that when I was saying my prayers the other day . |
| 27 | Aye it is a good one , yeah , it 's very similar as I was telling my friend the other day to what we had before |