Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] be [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expect she 's looking round t'stock . ’ |
| 2 | Medics are keeping her under intensive care but say she is making satisfactory progress . |
| 3 | By putting them through the assessment and certification process we are demonstrating that confidence , as well as showing our commitment to quality assurance . |
| 4 | US officials admit that they knew about the coup plans as early as last Saturday , but say they were given little time to judge its chances of success or to plan any US involvement . |
| 5 | Well I expect he was hurt poor lad . |
| 6 | He puts down something like eight guitar tracks using numerous WEM Copicats and what have you , and it 's only when you hear them all together that you realise he 's assembled this sound that he had in his head . |
| 7 | Please God let me be doing real work . |
| 8 | And I only hope you 're bringing some money with you . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't envy you your job , Mr Milton , but I hope you 're having some fun out of ffeatherstonehaugh 's . |
| 10 | Mr Dobbs said : ‘ As far as I am aware the BBC want to do the sequel , and even as I speak they are discussing potential script writers . ’ |
| 11 | listen he 's playing happy birthday . |
| 12 | " Let it be decided this way , " she said to her father . |
| 13 | When Drexel 's former equity head , Arthur Kirsch , let it be known last spring that Drexel 's entire American-equity department might be had as a going concern , BZW did not pause to carry out market research on the venture . |
| 14 | made a Lady , or made I mean she was given that title , or actually I 'm dead against the fact it was her husband who was given the title , erm but to abstract away from that at the moment , somebody who 's been in public service all their lives and who 's devoted much of their life to the cause of the people , I mean I realize that an awful lot of people would think that Margaret Thatcher has n't done that , but let's say that , for the sake of the argument , that at least that 's what she intended for the time being |
| 15 | Six look I 'm learning this stuff . |
| 16 | I don ’ happen t'think I 'm over-ratin' this chink , Ben . |
| 17 | Look whoever 's editing this tape you 've seen the cunt . |
| 18 | You wha , create what is called hanging indent . |
| 19 | As they get more money , or a new baby is born , they add what is called another roof , which basically means another room . |
| 20 | yeah yeah well I know she was getting that way towards Christmas . |
| 21 | I know you 're having some sort of big spiritual crisis or something , but I do n't really see how I can help . ’ |
| 22 | But we know this is marble chippings you know you were getting this carbon dioxide off . |
| 23 | Remember you are putting organic matter into your tank , but you will not be upsetting the bacteria living in your filter . |
| 24 | This kind of willingness to accept criticism about sampling ( ‘ I know we 're killing live music ’ ) , or the group 's often grey image ( ‘ I know that 's a problem ’ ) , inevitably endears you to Norman Cook . |
| 25 | Now I understand er that you know we are providing public service here and we have got allow for public access but the cost of the council of having all its officers outside of this building for over er two hours must have been absolutely horrendous and I would have thought this would be an area where improving security ought to be a high priority so what are you going to do about it ? |
| 26 | We 're meeting in July on the pay and as Ron and Bill know we are seeking full restoration of the losses in respect of base rates , working time and premium payments . |
| 27 | Erm , that is kids may express curiosity , kids may even be doing things that imply they 're getting some sort of pleasure out of their bodies y'know they may be , as we used to call it when I was a child , playing with themselves , um they may be erm doing various things that er that give them some sort of bodily pleasure . |
| 28 | It , it was a two bedroom old cottage it was , very , very nice with a big garden and all I had was erm one room downstairs and like er a kitchen , well er where the sink and that was it was more like a big room where the kitchen was and the two bedrooms upstairs , but only a door on one bedroom , you went up the stairs into a big open room you know where the bannisters all round you know what I mean , no door on it and just , another door , a bedroom door , that 's all but I loved it you know it was a nice erm , not bad , but of course it was condemned it got so old and then they pulled it down and they built another house on it right next to where erm that shooting took pla you know they was having that shooting night just down that lane where I used to be |
| 29 | Erm , you know it 's saying that motherhood is a good thing , but let's not exert ourselves too greatly to do anything about it . |
| 30 | Suppose I am taking prescribed medication ? |