Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] i [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You are not telling me the truth . ’ |
| 2 | I said , ‘ Oh for Chris'sakes , shut up I know you 're trying to be nice to me and help me , but please do n't because you 're just giving me a headache . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You know you 're not telling me the truth , Barbara , ’ said Cardiff , shining the torch in her direction now that Jimmy Devlin 's torches arrangement was lighting up the basement like the stage of some avant-garde theatre . |
| 4 | ‘ Lucenzo … you 're not leading me a dance , are you ? ’ she asked , lifting her unhappy face to his . |
| 5 | so they 're like sending me a list , well they sent me back a half list |
| 6 | ‘ As is whether you were actually telling me the truth , or lying . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's already told me the story and I 've read Claudia 's account . ’ |
| 8 | I have come home and there is not left me a place on which to pitch my lodge . |
| 9 | Just say , you know it 's just bothering me a bit about these long hours , do I get any |
| 10 | she 's just giving , she 's just give me an adult education centre there at Spinny Hill , Northampton and she said they put everything in perspective for you so that you know where you 've got to start , what is available to you and then she said if you go down the job centre and ask them if E T , education , employment training |
| 11 | No Alan 's not given me the go ahead really to , to do . |
| 12 | ‘ I think it all caught up with me : Corrections , Police — and you build up these defences within yourself and you have to pull away because you know : Wait a minute man , it 's not hitting me the way it used to , I 'm not jumping into it . |
| 13 | ‘ He said : ‘ Man , nobody 's ever given me a fight like that . |
| 14 | Nobody 's ever offered me a bribe . |
| 15 | ‘ Hell , no one 's ever offered me a career before . ’ |
| 16 | It 's always interested me the name you know . |
| 17 | It 's also taking me an hour longer to sell the papers . |
| 18 | I 'm allowed to do anything , my mum will let me drink , smoke , take drugs , anything really , well well she probably would n't actually but , you know she never tells me off , she 's never lectured me about anything , she 's never given me a talk on |