Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [be] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They say she is on borrowed time , ’ someone else said .
2 And you got you got the man from the Terminator , Arnold Schwarzenegger a big heavy monster build who was in Total Recall , Raw Deal , what else ?
3 At the end of the Saturday debate we were in more disarray than at any stage since either coming to power or Margaret Thatcher taking over the leadership .
4 When you forty pee it 's like eight pounds
5 I expect it 's in this pile somewhere .
6 I say it 's for young fellows like yourself and myself , ’ Fonsie said .
7 A real heavy duty place it was in those days
8 ‘ Looking at it now , I realise it was from this point that Diana began putting herself behind Relate and Aids charities .
9 Shame it 's in Mexican pesos worth only £160
10 The Ayatollah Khomeini may have died , the demonstrations may have dwindled , the book which precipitated the whole bizarre nightmare may no longer be burned in scenes of spine-chilling ugliness , but let no-one be in any doubt : Iran still wants Salman Rushdie dead .
11 Put I 'm in full time education tick it pay for it she said er what you on then ?
12 I just hope she 's in this time . ’
13 It reads : ‘ Dear Tod Friendly : I hope you are in good health .
14 alright just shut up a minute , I 'm talking to ya , so she said afterwards oh I says that was good were n't it could n't even switch the machine on and she said it does n't matter does it , she said it 's not what happens its the way you deal with it , and I made a joke of it and I said to him oh this is good i n't it ? relax you 're in safe hands I ca n't even switch the machine on , but anyway I did it in the end and he was alright , and he said thank you very much , that was , you were very good , you were very kind , cos it is frightening and one thing I said to him do n't hold your breath , because people think when their having an E C G they 've got ta hold their breath for some reason , just lie there take a deep breath and do n't breathe again but you 've never had one so you would n't no , I 'm just going to mix this up
15 Says Bob , ‘ It 's amazing how much co-operation and support there is between these growers . ’
16 I hope they 're in safe hands .
17 I imagine he 's in good health .
18 Whatever you do at least be sure to make it stupendously high ; let it be of all columns in the world the most lofty . ’
19 But I mean she 's in that room .
20 ‘ I trust you are in good health , my lord , ’ she said .
21 and for all these negative numbers you ca n't say , oh look there 's minus three dogs out there .
22 Read what 's on this afternoon .
23 Indeed , the trees which separate them are of different varieties and are , generally , more gracile than those at Woodchester ( Neal 1981 , no. 87 ) .
24 Since my firm gives us all private health insurance , which involves an annual check-up , I know I am in good health .
25 Mr President brothers , sisters , and friends I know I 'm amongst many friends here .
26 You know who was on that story ?
27 ‘ You walk into that building , ’ Sir Charles said , ‘ and you know you 're in capable hands . ’
28 With John Ingram we are on firmer ground .
29 Er centenary seems and I know we are round this table
30 I know we were at one point .
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