Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] [noun] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We 're still having trouble getting insurance , and er , anyway I phoned , and I wrote him again yesterday , and he 's given this number , who er , who he 's with . |
2 | Now those are arteries , that 's the pulmonary artery but it 's coming back to the heart okay , that 's the only time you 're going to find the rule reversed , arteries leave the heart , veins come back to the heart , and the only time that rule is reversed is when you 're linking the heart and the lungs through the pulmonary vein and the pulmonary artery , however , they are still carrying , the arteries are still carrying oxygen charged blood , yes , because it 's come fresh from the lungs so it 's still carrying nice red lovely oxygenated blood , yes , even though it 's coming back into the heart , that is because it 's come fresh from the lungs and the vein although it 's going in the opposite direction the way you normally expect it , is still carrying the old rotten , you know , used up blood , because it 's going back to the lungs to be recharged , do you understand it alright ? |
3 | Although we are often successful in securing accommodation , it is a problem which stretches our resources to the full and we are urgently raising money to buy emergency short term accommodation for people with HIV/AIDS . |
4 | The UN convoys have been tamely allowing gunmen to hijack relief supplies . |
5 | With hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of other rare breeds there , managers are also taking steps to improve security . |
6 | As Emma Simpson now reports , agencies are now seeking ways to raise awareness of this highly sensitive problem . |
7 | Guilt because she had not been there to stop Jamie losing control . |
8 | We were also given presentations outlining progress to date since the merger and plans for the future . |
9 | They were there to help women seeking advice on how best to develop their talents along with organisations such as the Women 's Farm and Garden Association , the National Council for Voluntary Organisations , the Women Returner 's Network and several agricultural colleges . |
10 | The impact of a state pension scheme in terms of current income is predominantly to transfer income to lower income people from the better-off working population . |
11 | Phil Robinson 's diagram shows Martin Chandler 's easily made drinks bottle gravel filter . |
12 | It is really meking history bringing poetry alive |
13 | So a big issue about whether how well we 're placed with regard to America and Japan and so on is how well placed are we to bring about this educational step , and I think we 're probably about as well placed as anybody else , certainly we have n't made some of the mistakes that other people have made , we have n't had a very big investment in what 's often called computer assisted instruction , which I think is rather limited . |
14 | As a result , Germany is now considering legislation to compel car makers to take back and recycle vehicles at the ends of their lives , and its car makers are busily designing cars that can rapidly be dismantled . |
15 | This is often called zero based budgeting . |
16 | France is presently pressuring Switzerland to deny extradition of a French agent sought by New Zealand in connection with the bombing ( with one death ) of the Greenpeace ship , Rainbow Warrior . |
17 | With power-generating capacity failing to keep pace with demand , and occasional blackouts , even oil-rich Kuwait is seriously contemplating programmes to conserve energy . |
18 | The College 's offer was simply to provide students to undertake work experience — but not necessarily on a direct replacement at the same level . |