Example sentences of "[vb base] be [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You need to put a lot of energy into your work and career at the beginning of June , Virgo , when all you really want is to create a secure home environment for yourself ! |
2 | ‘ But right now , all I want is to lead a normal life . ’ |
3 | The last thing you want is to start an involved conversation because when you come to do it for real , it can all seem a bit stale . |
4 | Mrs Gojkovic said later : ‘ What I now want is to get a middle-of-the-range hotel to cater for the tourist trade in London … this is going to enable me to do this . ’ |
5 | The task these educational establishments face is to equip the surveying student with the basic skills of the profession and an ability to adapt to new circumstances . |
6 | On the IBM 370 range it is possible to specify that the execute is to modify the second byte of the executed instruction . |
7 | ‘ The two I particularly remember are building the new stand at Ascot and the construction of Central Point in London . ’ |
8 | Which bond is offering the better return ? |
9 | There 's nothing to suggest the crimes are connected at this stage but wqe are keeping an open mind . |
10 | The basic way in which these c.c.d. lines operate is to have the first capacitor connected to the input so that it samples the input voltage . |
11 | And backs away , with what I believe is called a shiteating grin . |
12 | ‘ There was the ubiquitous confidentiality clause which we understand was to hide a two year rent free period . |
13 | Even those they later reject are found a loving home with a member of the Force . |
14 | To listen to her music , or to see Sharon Shannon live is to have the absolute truth of this assertion borne out . |
15 | Just before we go we are going to hear a recording of a song that 's been referred to which I think is called the greatest love of all which I 'm told we 'll all know by heart er this time next year hmm erm anyway on that note if I may thank you very , very much indeed and I leave you with best wishes for a highly , highly successful birthday year . |
16 | The road that they have created I think is having a damaging effect on the team and is making it more difficult for us to get the results . |
17 | Again , yo you , the figure staying the same , all you do is to move a decimal point two places . |
18 | The first thing they do is switch the bloody lights on . |
19 | What we do is to picture the current situation altered to the extent that Mrs Thatcher delays the election . |
20 | What they do is to introduce a new element into the concept of responsibility which involves more than free will and reason ; now a third party is present and is an active participant in the language game in which responsibility has a role . |
21 | So that 's how you arrange it like that , the first thing you then do is to tuck the spare bit under the hand , cos the hand then there anchors it for you |
22 | I head south after what I think 's called a hearty breakfast and an even heartier cough . |
23 | Eurocraft are making the Rapid Discovery , a hybrid craft intended to bridge the gap between canoes and rafts . |
24 | Even those that survive are given a severe check and often produce poor growth . |
25 | Legal moves have begun to evict thousands of travellers who 've been holding an illegal festival at a beauty spot for the past five days . |
26 | ‘ I 've been thinking the same thing . |
27 | Incidentally , I 've been using a better copy of PagePlus 2 ( due to be launched in March ) and I have to say I 'm very impressed . |
28 | As a project engineer , I 've been using a similar document for about the last six months . |
29 | I 've n I 've been using the other keyboard all on the X T and I ca n't get used to this one yet . |
30 | ‘ I 've been using the front entrance lately . ’ |