Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [pron] [pers pn] [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Into this imaginary world of people unable to learn from their market experience let us now introduce a group of outsiders who are themselves neither would-by sellers nor would-be buyers , but who are able to perceive opportunities for entrepreneurial profits ; that is , they are able to see where a good can be sold at a price higher than that for which it can be bought .
2 Erm and you know and I the thing that erm used to worry me maybe sometimes , was the acceptance of this as what they should be having .
3 Most of the scriptures we 'll be looking at today is very familiar with us we know them and some of them we may be able to recite without even looking at the words , but er , if we can try and get you to think a little bit about them , then we 've achieved something , if we can get you to think that , you know , well am I dozing or am I really awake as I should be , then we 'll achieve more , in verse eleven it speaks there about er , you people knowing the season , well what people are we talking about ?
4 Time and time again he will charge for the snags which are in range , including some of which you may be unaware , or others you may think are out of range .
5 Should you wish to discuss this with me I may be most easily reached via telephone .
6 The journey and the sport would usefully consume at least three weeks , during all of which she would be beyond the regular or predictable reach of the mails .
7 All of which you will be tired of hearing but it has been brought about by my great fear that my husband will be taken off by the Brownings once more , this time to France and there is nothing we can do to prevent it they being the masters of our fate .
8 On the other hand , if you report all to me it may be that I shall give you money .
9 By this I do not mean that the question of criteria is unimportant , or that the distinction remains meaningful even if there are no ontological objects at all to which it might be applied .
10 Thus the sense of ‘ good ’ which is fundamental for ethics is that in which it can be expanded to ‘ good in itself ’ .
11 I think if erm , perhaps if television did something more about it you 'd be able to erm , home in on the people who are excluded , erm , people who are outside school , school situations , people
12 On 7 August the Cabinet accepted Ede 's conclusions that an amendment providing for the abolition of capital punishment could not be ruled out of order on the grounds that it did not come within the scope of the Bill , and that it would be impossible to grade murders into those for which capital punishment would be retained and those for which it would be abolished .
13 To the men of the Second Army he declared in a vibrant Order of the Day : ‘ You will be those of whom it will be said — ‘ they barred the way to Verdun ! ’ ’
14 Ten more of them I might be .
15 I am becoming more and more of who I can be .
16 After all , I had no real claim upon your attention , and I knew I meant so little to you I could be dropped at any moment without a second thought .
17 Some , at least , of this confusion and inconsistency arise out of misunderstanding as to what is meant by Wages for Housework , so before proceeding any further I propose to change the term in order to indicate ( a ) that I am not spokeswoman for , nor even in complete agreement with , the campaign of that name ; ( b ) that I do not propose to be sidetracked into an interesting discussion of the precise scientific definition of ‘ wage ’ ; what I am talking about is cash , money , pound notes , that to which a housewife is not entitled , that to which she should be ; and ( c ) that there is housework and housework .
18 Well it 's all down to Gary now , is , I mean he still has n't said yes or no or anything , it , but it , if we go for any of them it 'll be
19 Are they , are they have they , are they stupid , have they gone totally mad and they 're obstructing this thing for ever and ever and ever just for the sake of obstructing and you have t to listen to what they say on on this , the argument that we 're having here and have had here and the argument that we 've had about old people 's homes , they 've been two running sores in this authority and hopefully today in both of them we 'll be making progress and I think I 'd like to .
20 For most of them it will be without doubt the most taxing year they can remember .
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