Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [be] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had also occurred to him that if he wrote that report it would be the last thing he ever did in the Army . |
| 2 | Said club chairman Byron Hughes : ‘ We have not been told anything officially so far and I hope we would be the first to hear . ’ |
| 3 | Now Lebanon is no longer at war and I hope they will be the last victims for the coming generation , for the new future |
| 4 | ‘ What with this septi … whassname it might be the last you 'll get . ’ |
| 5 | It is n't a good system , and we have now heard both Jimmy Airlie and John Edmunds say that they hope it will be the last time it is used . |
| 6 | Those who changed back to shorter repayment periods , because in this example they carry the same total credit cost as longer ones , show what must be the widely-held feeling that , regardless of loan period , the lower the total cost of credit the better . |
| 7 | I 've do It 's like it 's like practising for football I mean you might be the best footballer in the world and you say you know they say well you 've just won the cup say |
| 8 | I mean you 'd be the only one in , or if your not the only one , you would n't have to wait long . |
| 9 | Amaryllis is the first woman to whom I have proposed and I trust she will be the last . |
| 10 | " Now remember , keep those finely kept hands of yours in your pockets ; I guarantee they 'll be the softest hands in the place tonight — and that includes the women ! " |
| 11 | I mean there might be the odd situation , the big job , where the Q S would need to go and |
| 12 | She said after her last injuries in December 1991 : ‘ I guess I must be the unluckiest policewoman . |
| 13 | 7 When you are both ready , decide who will be the first to read the story . |
| 14 | Letters seem to be taking sometimes two weeks or more to get here , and I suppose it might be the same at Nanking , but I think the post to & from Shanghai will be quicker . |
| 15 | I suppose it would be the sensible thing to do . ’ |
| 16 | I suppose it can be the same I think it 's just a bit more extreme like the characteristic he shows when he 's in female company like erm just like going over the top the way he acts |
| 17 | They believe he may be the same man who made a number of violent attacks on prostitutes in Warrington and Crewe . |
| 18 | A similar attack was reported in the Ormeau area in January , and police believe it may be the same man . |
| 19 | I believe it will be the greatest moment in British sporting history two Brits fighting for the world heavyweight title . |
| 20 | It appears to me as though Captain Diobble has been laid out for the race and although there are no such things as a certainty in a National , I feel he may be the right one . |
| 21 | If the Californian clubs progress it would be the first World Series — which starts on 14 October — between the two cities facing each other across San Francisco Bay . |
| 22 | ‘ Mind you , it 's the first time they 've been here , and if I 'm any judge it 'll be the last . |
| 23 | I think she should be the first to know that you are now officially my girlfriend . ’ |
| 24 | He 's England 's answer to Tom Selleck and I think he should be the next James Bond , man ’ The cricketer was allegedly slated to appear in a film opposite Oliver Reed , and his humorous performances on Question Of Sport surprised many . |
| 25 | ‘ I still think it may be the only way to get them to move to a real meaningful ceasefire , real meaningful peace talks , ’ Clinton said . |
| 26 | The name may have derived from the old British , gala or gwala , describing a full or swiftly flowing stream , though some etymologists think it may be the Cymric gal , meaning ‘ scattered ’ . |
| 27 | Well , I think it would be a great idea , yes , I think it would be the best thing . |
| 28 | I think it 'll be the best thing , you know , just in case you do get crayon and felt tip over the walls and that ! |
| 29 | ‘ I think it 'll be the ideal place for him when he 's eventually discharged from hospital , ’ she said . |
| 30 | Some people might say advertising reflects society , but I think it can be the other way round . |