Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] be [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In particularly cold winters , when frost is prolonged or there are bitter north-east winds , some herbs will be killed ; thyme , sage , rosemary , marjoram , tarragon and pineapple mint are examples . |
| 2 | I know er , down at Corfe Junction or a one road across or one another across or there was one road going to Wimborne , one going to Broadstone , up road and down road . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's a strength being part of an international group and I am glad Courtaulds started to run the activity on a European basis so early . |
| 4 | There 's nothing Jack loathes more than reading some publication in which I 've referred to him as a saint and I 'm sure Reggie feels the same way . |
| 5 | ‘ And I 'm sure Ellen does n't either , and I know Thessy ca n't cope . |
| 6 | Yeah , and I 'm sure people wan na |
| 7 | I 'm quite willing to accept the possibility of a leak within my own service , and I 'm sure Dieter accepts that also . ’ |
| 8 | Er and solicitors well they 're there the point is about the solicitors among other things they can er mediate when you have the sort of family who are going to fallout and I 'm afraid people do have families that are going to fall out . |
| 9 | People who manipulate use guilt and blame-they are powerful weapons to get people to do something . |
| 10 | Uncle Tommy , his only brother , used to tell me , in jocular fashion , that the only difference between Daddy and himself was that Daddy went into work and he ran away from it . |
| 11 | ( She kept the combings and sold them to a wig-maker when there was a suitable quantity , because the texture of her hair and its being pure white made it especially suitable for his work . ) |
| 12 | Stewart Stevenson ( also an agent for Lyles Carpets ) is responsible for Norther Ireland reporting directly to the Field Sales Director , and their is one agent employed for Devon and Cornwall . |
| 13 | You 've not only you 're , you 're not only yourself but you 've got ki , your child to look , look after , you 've also got who you 're caring for , you 've got their emotional needs as well , and you 're emotional needs tend to take a back seat , for want of a better way of putting it . |
| 14 | That is any auditor of an authorised institution incorporated in the U K. It also covers auditors of authorised institutions whose place of incorporation is outside the European community and who 's initial authorisation has been granted by another regulator , even though such auditors may be appointed under a foreign law . |
| 15 | There was a boy she fancied herself — Jeff Freeman — and she was busy laying plans to entice him away from his steady girlfriend . |
| 16 | ‘ There 's four big trucks in my convoy and we 're all double crewed . |
| 17 | Yes , there 's a principle , yes , that wag and there 's other things going on . |
| 18 | And there 's one thing bothering them like everybody else , as they watched their pockets filling with every new CD pile . |
| 19 | No , there were two women , two girls sitting lower down , they kept on turning round and laughing like hell , you see , said laughing at us , there 's nothing behind us so we turned round and there 's two jocks sitting there |
| 20 | everybody on that call , instead of sixteen channels on a card and there 's five people using it , it comes up five channels in use and blocks out number eleven so that nobody else can use it |
| 21 | Sales generated £1/4m extra turnover in the last two quarters of 1991 and there 's real potential to generate £1m extra in 1992 . |
| 22 | The most popular size used to be the 4½in ( 108mm ) square tile , still available in a limited number of ranges , but displaced from the No 1 position by larger 152mm ( 6in ) square tiles , which are quicker to fix ( you need only 44 to cover a square metre of wall , compared with 86 of the smaller tiles , and there 's less grouting to do as well ) . |
| 23 | Erm we 're very strong in the manufacturing arena and there 's several applications based on on er which are u delivering CAD solutions in fact . |
| 24 | I fought my way through the crowd and there 's these kids playing electric guitars through this tiny amp . |
| 25 | You add it up and there 's ten pounds missing . |
| 26 | And there 's more people taking it up seriously now , not just strumming chords . |
| 27 | There 's more and more lights over the road — you know , from shops and that , and there 's more people walking about . |
| 28 | That bastard on that bus , when I got off I heard this voice saying and I looked round and there 's this ragger sitting there |
| 29 | and there 's this woman called Lassie , and this , this other man was talking to er this other man and he goes why 'd you call that woman Lassie ? |
| 30 | And there 's this thing scattered all over the place |