Example sentences of "be [pron] i [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | No no are you I think this treasure is something they 're gon na get , they 're gon na they 're gon na g come to the stand , they 're gon na a ask a ask a question and and and be given once they 've answered the question they 're given a ball , any sort of ball from sort of |
2 | So from that point of view they are in a better position er than we are , er but of the European erm powers , or countries , er the two er neutral countries of Sweden and Switzerland , er they are what I call classic examples . |
3 | Erm from there we went into this purpose built flat above a grocers shop , it was meant for the manager of the grocers shop , but he had better sense and so the flat became available for letting to the Borough Council who at the insistence of the owners of the house we were in , erm , were anxious to get their property back and so we found ourselves in a brand new flat , the first tenants , although this was not very highly to be recommended , you approached your flat up er stone staircase , er from the outside so you exposed to the elements er you then walked across the roof , flat roof over the shops until you came to your flat door , erm , Islington at that time was just beginning the , to see the influx of immigrants from the colonies as they were in those days and er , they in turn created much heavier demand on what little vacant property there was , so that the district rapidly deteriorated and for many people who were not in the fortunate position that we were found it necessary or desirable to leave because they were sharing rooms or sharing houses with people whose ways of life were different from theirs and this is something I think that housing authorities learnt to appreciate over the years that the differences between people 's ways of life are one of the major causes of social distress . |
4 | I mean that 's what I thought this movement towards egalitarianism is n't , does n't actually reflect any change in ideology at all . |
5 | It 's what I deem artistic racism . |
6 | That 's what I call fantastic dreams . |
7 | Like he handles his team so well his top striker pisses off home the day of a cup match & they get knocked out — that 's what I call top quality management ! ! ! |
8 | ‘ That 's what I call psychological violence , ’ says Singleton . |
9 | Well that 's what I suggested ten minutes ago ! |
10 | that 's what I think any way mm |
11 | So that 's what I did one day and ended up with a job . ’ |
12 | That 's what I did last year . |
13 | So the the that is what I heard this morning erm |
14 | This is what I done last time , and I stayed behind and I just |
15 | This relative freedom from negative reaction is what I imagine most people mean when they say they are happy in their work . |
16 | It is what I said last time , it 's fiction . ’ |
17 | What we are looking for is what I call constructive no-men . |
18 | My preferred vision of the future is what I call computer-aided freedom ( caf ) ( Deeson , 1983 ) . |
19 | That is what I call everyday listening . ’ |
20 | ‘ Now , this is what I call proper flying , ’ said Angalo , happily . |
21 | But this is what I feel these days . |
22 | From the age of seven I had always wanted to be a missionary and I well remember my mother returning from a missionary meeting in the village to hear me say that was what I hoped one day to be . |