Example sentences of "and [pers pn] be [verb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I am looking for 100 per cent loyalty . |
| 2 | As the ball hangs there , moon-white against the wall of cloud , everything in the world seems briefly up for grabs and I am seized by two contradictory feelings : there is so much beauty in the world it is incredible that we are ever miserable ; there is so much shit in the world that it is amazing we are happy even for a moment . |
| 3 | Even if the T test is made , WS , BS and I are lowered by -5 each . |
| 4 | And I 'm singing on one track , I think , in the background … very quietly ! |
| 5 | Yeah well you 're talking about four and I 'm talking about six bungalows . |
| 6 | Since I was unprepared , lacking a condom , she and I were endangered from two directions in another sense also : from disease ( for we were strangers to each other ) , and from a pregnancy desired by neither of us . |
| 7 | Phil and I were getting in two stories a week . |
| 8 | Barbara and I were interviewed by one team upstairs in the top bar . |
| 9 | My marriage failed and I was doing about one job every six months — I was on the fringe of things . |
| 10 | Now duty rosters , trains , all the different trains that have got to be clean you see , and I was putting in ten minutes less than really would be required you see , and that saved er hours you see , saved hours . |
| 11 | Cherry Vanilla was doing nothing — she was eating fruit and breaking out all the time as a result , Jane was doing nothing too — she 'd started a group called Queen Elizabeth which played little , low-life funky bars on the Lower Eastside , Tony Zanetta was working coding , which is a very ignominious job that out-of-work actors do in New York , and I was working at 16 Magazine as a tea boy . |
| 12 | We filmed on the train to London and I was told at one stage that we were proceeding at one hundred miles an hour . |
| 13 | Mm and I was told at one stage that they used to revert back to Yorkshire |
| 14 | Look up rabies , for example , and you are directed to three separate chapters ; pre-exposure vaccination being mostly dealt with in one and post-exposure vaccination being mostly in another — with overlap but without cross references . |
| 15 | If you want to graft the two sets ( front and back ) of stitches together then each set of shoulder stitches can be run off on to waste yarn and you are left with three separate groups of stitches all on waste yarn . |
| 16 | You know how it is Elsie when you go to the show in August and they have those horses jumping and you are waiting for one of the riders to fall off . |
| 17 | well that would make your twenty would n't it because if you have four speakers and you 're aiming for sixteen punters |
| 18 | ‘ And you 're concentrating on three sites : Belmodes , Rose Hilaire 's flat , and my house in Mouncy Street ? ’ |
| 19 | if you 're wanting to produce two hundred of those I mean if we colour photocopy and you 're talking about forty five pence each |
| 20 | Erm I also have a letter er from a Kate , I 'm not sure from which school she goes to , but she 's fourteen and she 's going to one of the local schools , |
| 21 | Three of her ten books were about Ireland and she was honoured in 1904 with an honorary D.Litt. from Dublin University . |
| 22 | She was able to keep Steve because where she lived within the er there was a little coronet of little tatty houses that have since been pulled down and she was related to fifteen in fifteen out of the twenty two houses she had a relative . |
| 23 | I was , I was alright at the weekend , that 's my Darlington meeting and she was talking to one of the boys erm the one that lives at Filey . |
| 24 | In fact a month before her death , Leonie was treated at the Princess Margaret Hospital in Swindon … but that was for a kidny infection , not the psychiatric treatment she needed for her annorexia nervosa … and she was released after four days . |
| 25 | One mother described how her daughter was locked up and she was raped by three drunk , uniformed men whom she knew . |
| 26 | And we are seeing in eighteen thirty a significant gap between on the one hand erm the western powers and on the other hand the east european or the central and eastern european powers . |
| 27 | But in the main we are looking for er somewhere in the region of er hundred and eighty pounds per per per deal and we 're looking for one of those a day average . |
| 28 | And we 're looking for two couples , er it need n't be husband and wife particularly , although it 'll be er very nice if it is , but it can be mother and daughter , father and son , any combination you like really . |
| 29 | And we 're looking for two couples , four people , two couples , to travel with us , and to find out er , how you will be able to travel , and what you have to do when you get there , stay tuned for the Dougie Down Under Competition , thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline . |
| 30 | We 'll be bringing the show to you live from Sydney , Australia , at the end of January , to mark Australia Day , and we 're looking for two couples , they can be husband and wife , mother and daughter , father and son , any combination you like , even a couple of friends , we 're looking for two couples to come to Australia with the show , and to act as roving reporters . |