Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thermal properties of diamond are seen to make it an attractive substrate material for chips that get excessively hot , enabling silicon circuits to be packed much more tightly than on other substrates . |
| 2 | Or if you 're going to do it the same as we 've done these it should be S A Y E D so said is a funny one . |
| 3 | ‘ One of these days you 're going to give me a straight answer to a straight question , ’ she explained , ‘ and the roof will fall in . ’ |
| 4 | He 's been here several times before , and er , we do look forward to having another interesting morning with you , and I understand that er , you 're going to give us a musical morning , this morning , and er , |
| 5 | Er so er I mean they 're going to show you the seven year figure , maybe do n't show you the ten year figure , because they do n't look too good over ten years . |
| 6 | We 're having to do it the hard way . ’ |
| 7 | While money has been used to reward them the intrinsic motivation of working in a harmonious team has been eliminated in many jobs ; for example , checkout operators in a supermarket , process workers in a manufacturing plant . |
| 8 | Now I am going to ask you a simple question and you are going to give me a simple answer . ’ |
| 9 | I 've told my son that I am going to get him a forged passport that will get him into the opposition penalty area . |
| 10 | Now I am going to ask you a simple question and you are going to give me a simple answer . ’ |
| 11 | I do n't happen to think bolting is in the least bit environmentally damaging ( at least not compared with other activities going on around it ) but mechanical drills are bound to give it a bad image — the message her is ‘ bolters , do your stuff in winter or at night . ’ |
| 12 | He could have been paralysed for life … by a toy which been hired to give him a good time . |
| 13 | What is happening , too late unfortunately , is that the Kiwis are starting to demonstrate what a fine squad of players they have . |
| 14 | The fabric may be textured to give it a rougher surface , resembling canvas . |
| 15 | This government have to be made to realize what a cruel blow it has struck on the very weakest sections of the community , the unemployed and the five and half million pensioners living in poverty . |
| 16 | ( Goodman , 1965 , p. 17 , p. 23 , cf. p. 14 ; Ayer , 1972 , pp. 120 f. , cf. p 118 ; Lewis , 1973 , p. 1 ; Mackie , 1973 , p. 64 ) As a look at the philosophy of language and its analyses of " meaning " or its uses of " semantics " quickly shows , much more would need to be done to give us a well-defined problem , but let us not linger . |
| 17 | At p625 he stated : A vendor selling property to a purchaser can not be said to lend him the unpaid portion of the purchase price . |
| 18 | There the two big pieces of work that we 've done together so far , in a minute I 'm going to give you a printed sheet |
| 19 | You do n't look as if you mean it , sit down please because my lesson started ten minutes ago there 's one over there Now in a minute I 'm going to give you a printed sheet and it 's going to ask you how well you think you 're doing . |
| 20 | But I 'm going to give you a little piece of paper and on the piece of paper it 's got ten questions . |
| 21 | Now I hope you 're paying attention because later , next lesson I 'm going to give you a little test on these dates a little listening quiz and if you get full marks on that then you get a house point for it . |
| 22 | Right , now stand by because I 'm going to give you a big build up |
| 23 | If they do n't respond to me in the next forty eight hours I 'm going to send them a second letter er tel . |
| 24 | I 'm going to buy you a lovely new lead as your share of the prize and take you for walks on it — with something for you to carry in your mouth . ’ |
| 25 | I 'm going to tell you a little bit this morning about South East Arts and it 's support for the visual arts in the South East here . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm Aggie. ’ she announced firmly , ‘ I 'm going to make you a nice hot cup of tea . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm going to make you a buttered egg , ’ said Betty decisively , rising to her feet . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm going to make you the new Madonna , ’ Waterman promised his new prodigy , but even today he shakes his head disbelievingly at the opportunity others missed . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm going to make you the next Madonna . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm going to run you a nice bath , Katie , and I 'm going to soap your body personally , every nook and cranny . |