Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [prep] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ This man and me are after slaughtering a few trees out there . ’
2 I am considering installing a second hand one I purchased on my 1981 SWB 2.25 , 5-bearing petrol engine .
3 Yes , and when the hon. Gentleman reads my remarks , he will see that I said that I am considering disapplying the 1976
4 For the boys in the band , it was becoming like they were frozen fish fingers , waiting to be thawed out for the next meal , because I was off doing a mini series or whatever .
5 I was after thinking the same meself , before you came . ’
6 He 'd probably think I was after spendin' the entire night in a shebeen . ’
7 If you are considering buying a new outfit for the occasion Carita House always has a supply of Medau Blue garments .
8 Your direct communication with the patient is a vital part of your care , so you should try to keep a time spare for simple conversation , no matter how busy you are with organizing the practical aspects of home life and the patient 's needs .
9 The more exacting you are in putting the finishing touches to the picture , the better the result will be .
10 Now , while you 're off checking the Yellow Pages for Hypnotherapists , we 'll take a very short break , but be back in one and half minutes because still to come …
11 She 's in piling a bloody list !
12 And another way I can hurt you is er mentally and the third way I can hurt you is by combining the two together .
13 We are therefore committed to continue managing rivers , as we are to managing every square mile of the English countryside .
14 Sir Angus replied : ‘ We are for advising the Prime Minister , who is very interested in efficiency and effectiveness in the Civil Service .
15 Homelessness has been on the increase for a long time and Government initiatives , based as they are on encouraging the private sector to fill the gap left by local authorities , have been essentially piecemeal and fragmentary .
16 We would also suggest customers consult their local dealer if they 're considering buying a used Ford .
17 But shortly after the trial the twin 's parents announced that they were considering pursuing a civil case for damages .
18 In a separate development , British Aerospace and Thomson CSF of France confirmed they were considering making a joint offer for Ferranti .
19 Contemplating the others who might have shared this infinity of delight with him was like probing an open wound .
20 They was on making a good living and still do I think .
21 What must it be like to have a substantial body of work behind you and yet have the creeping sense that you are being remembered only as a bore in Under the Volcano , as the inventor of a word about Greene , and as the friend of Lowry , of Orwell , of Patrick Hamilton ( himself , something of a forgotten figure ) ?
22 In other words it 's about buttonholing a large crowd , together , instead of chasing them individually .
23 It 's about putting the positive , funnier side of things in your face .
24 But it 's also about a bit more , it 's about defending the National Health Service .
25 It 's worth hiring a heavyduty cutting jig if you have a lot of quarries to cut ; ordinary cutters are n't strong enough for the job .
26 wrong with it , it 's worth buying a new one .
27 Well if they 're doing that then we s we 're looking to make this a dual carriageway on the Richard principle that if it 's a trunk road it 's worth building a dual , a dual carriageway .
28 ‘ I do n't know that he will : but he was in High Places at the right times so it 's worth trying the Good Old Times routine … ’
29 For attractive flowering and fruiting plants , it 's worth potting a few rooted strawberry runners this summer .
30 For joining wood : Talking of hammers , it 's worth adding a small pin hammer to your tool kit , for driving small nails , glazing sprigs and the like .
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