Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And it seems to me that this Policy E two is not in line with with strategic guidance and if you 're not if you 're having that are there some special circumstances that mean that you have to explain particularly what it is that you you have to do .
2 Also that you used the vehicle without insurance being in force in respect of third party risks a contravention of section a hundred and forty three of the road traffic act to that are you guilty or not guilty ?
3 To that are you guilty or not guilty ?
4 Apart from that Are you hungry ?
5 Are they right are they right on the corner of , you know where Midland Bank is ?
6 Alright , there you are right are we happy now ?
7 Discount supermarkets like this are nothing new .
8 Examples of this are his fierce-looking lady ( to a heavily armed German soldier advancing over the lawn ) : ‘ How dare you come in here ! ’ , or a placid scene in a country pub where the radio on the bar is tuned to the German propaganda station : ‘ Meanwhile , in Britain , the entire population , faced by the threat of an invasion has been flung into a state of complete panic . ’
9 Has this been something special in acting for you ?
10 Had this been my regular field of action , I too would have made myself hors de combat .
11 Had this been his dominating characteristic , he could not possibly have retained his position through the vicissitudes and challenges of a decade and a half .
12 We share education , culture and really all that 's different are our sexual functions .
13 I 'M OK ARE YOU ALRIGHT ?
14 Best known of the rich kids on the list published in American magazine People Weekly are our own Princes William , 10 and Harry eight .
15 Now that would be an ea that 's er telemarketing in it 's in it 's pure sense in that you 're offering something free are you interested
16 Good , how old are you dear , thirty six ?
17 Indeed if this were its intended effect , it is difficult to see why the subsection goes on to say that it is not necessary to obtain the parents ' consent , rather than providing that such consent , if obtained , should be ineffective .
18 She made it sound as though this were something illegal .
19 He was filmed prancing round the forecourt like a wayward member of a modern dance troupe ; the witnesses in the passing cars would n't just have noticed his approach , they would probably have pulled up to watch , so bizarre and entertaining were his surreptitious motions .
20 They wrote as though finding him funny were something radical and upright , of a kind with rallying goodwill toward coloured immigrants .
21 She quoted the example of a mother and daughter who habitually appeared ‘ with dishevelled hair and untidy blouses at 11 o'clock in the morning ’ , and where dirty teacups rested on the breakfast table , but the fact was that both women stayed up until 4 am buttonholing , this being their only source of income .
22 The average group however choose private provision when G is low or medium , hence preferring the lower level of state spending , but switch to public provision when G is high , this being their overall preferred level .
23 Yet despite this being his long-term plan , he still thought of England as ‘ home ’ , of Alice and the Pritchetts as his ‘ family ’ , of Aubrey as his best friend .
24 Harbour was extremely nervous , this being his first professional engagement , and equally determined to seize his chance .
25 So this being his last free Wednesday for a while , he had decided to give himself a treat .
26 And if I can take this as , this being your okay , and you 've got this thirty thousand pounds a year coming in
27 ‘ Everyone was passing judgement on this being my big day but I enjoyed it .
28 This being our first promising response , I explain briefly our reasons once again .
29 Ellen and I worked hard that week and , on the Saturday , as though to commiserate with ourselves on this being our last day alone together , we stopped work at midday and took a bus to Mama Sipcott 's Café on the beach where we ate lobster and drank too much of Mama 's sticky-sweet white wine .
30 Were there some were there some people asking you then ?
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