Example sentences of "be [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Try looking at people , objects and places as if you are seeing them for the first time without being influenced by what you have known about them in the past . |
| 2 | For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time . |
| 3 | Let me now assume that you are being considered by a prospective principal and are seeing him for the first time . |
| 4 | Yet anyone who has been using one in the last few months will know , the accuracy of the sets in winter can be very poor . |
| 5 | He said , ‘ No , I have statements , I have witnesses and we 've been surveying you for the last four months . ’ |
| 6 | Jimmy Page 's best guitar solo The one from Since I 've Been Loving You on the third album . |
| 7 | ‘ Often the man is the only breadwinner and without him the family has to rely on state benefits — the social security system can be horrendous if you 're using it for the first time . |
| 8 | We we 're keeping it under the first weight bracket er for for cost reasons . |
| 9 | But that still does n't tell me why you 're wearing them in the first place , does it ? ’ she grinned . |
| 10 | And we 're doing it in a second time . |
| 11 | so if you 're putting it in the second half of the second term |
| 12 | That was it until handover on Monday , which she hoped would be enough time to shake off the cold that had been dogging her for the last couple of days . |
| 13 | The BBC 's film review programme is 21 years old today — and Barry , 59 , has been presenting it for the last 20 . |
| 14 | Well I 'll be contacting them in the next fortnight er if and to make be able to pass on my card , I 'll leave you two cards so that they , they know to expect a phone call from myself . |
| 15 | He said : ‘ They seemed to be using us as a last resort . |
| 16 | Yeah if you have to moan about that you should n't be driving it in the first place . |
| 17 | cummings and Edwin Morgan are , however , splendidly useful , and if practitioners keep coming across the same texts , it has to be remembered that students may very well be meeting them for the first time . |
| 18 | I may never know it in this world but I shall be told it in the next . |
| 19 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 20 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ … and this is Folly , who will be joining us for the first time this weekend . |
| 22 | Independent software vendors will be charged nothing until the second year when a $2,500 fee per company will be levied . |
| 23 | I 'm preparing myself for the next life . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Harvey . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Liz , get up and let's go home . |
| 26 | He 's been hiding me for the last couple of days . ’ |
| 27 | But I 've not been taking them for the last week . |
| 28 | Though he was more like his old self , many suspected they were seeing him for the last time . |
| 29 | Before leaving he stood for a moment at the door and let his eyes range round the room as if he were seeing it for the first time . |
| 30 | If you were seeing it for the first time , what impressions would you receive ? |