Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prisoners at Gloucester , some of whom are allowed out to work each day , say life inside is reasonable . |
| 2 | Erm prejudices come from all sorts of things , some of them are historical , some of them are generated out of things like football and arguments in the evening about good teams . |
| 3 | She said most of them are lived in anyway so you can go anytime it suits . |
| 4 | May I inform him , as he has not answered my question , that the same careers service says that nothing has changed and that the same number of young people will not get YTS places , that many of them are fed up with turning up , only to be told that nothing is available and that the continued recession and closures mean that hundreds of them will have nothing to do ? |
| 5 | The actual DNA molecules I received from my parents are not passed to my children : replicas of them are passed on . |
| 6 | For convenience the most important of them are set out below . |
| 7 | The only mercy is that most of them are put out of their misery before they 've lived a tenth of their natural lifespan . |
| 8 | I had a close look at that table , obviously a matter of some interest and that 's the reason I return to this , as I read the table , there is a very substantial amount of double counting within it , for this reason , that all outstanding er planning permissions are included once , and there are then separate categories of allowance for all types of sites , namely large windfalls , conversions , small sites , and allocated sites , those are all put in , er or most of them are put in at thirteen years worth , that being the remainder of the plan period to two thousand and six , it will not have escaped you that if you include thirteen years worth all the existing commissions are part of that thirteen years , and so simplest approach to correct that table would simply to discount the outstanding commitments , because they 're all counted again as part of the thirteen years , I do have a secondary point that the allowance for conversions is very much higher than what seems to be happening , and in what is in the tables that er Mr Thomas drew it to your attention from the York City er appendix eight , so that er on on two counts , but mainly the double counting one there is a great deal of er erm optimism , if I can call it that , in that table . |
| 9 | I been beaten up by hoods , framed on a murder rap , beaten up by cops , sent up the river , beaten up by prison bulls , got a last-minute reprieve from the governor , and been beaten up by my girl . ’ |
| 10 | Husband or wife do get excluded for instance because the marriage has not been a particularly happy one erm and there would therefore be no particular one why the deceased would leave anything to spouses erm but it 's worth saying so if that 's the case , to prevent an action coming along and saying Oi why am I not being there , why have I been left out ? |
| 11 | They actually think that when Matt and I are dressed up as Jesuits we actually are Jesuits ! |
| 12 | Dixie and I are dressed up for the Island . |
| 13 | ‘ I am not quite the Hochhauser rapist I am made out to be , but I expect a little peck , just here , on the cheek . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I will be absolutely gutted if I am ruled out of the derby . |
| 15 | I can not speak for Tish , but I am painted out . |
| 16 | Only my problem is , all my package-tour details were in the small valise , and — would you believe it ? — I can not for the life of me recall where I am checked in . |
| 17 | ‘ I have not eaten and I am in rags and all I ask is a share of your fire before I am turned out into the cold night again … |
| 18 | I am plunged back into robust adventures with my sturdy sea-horse . |
| 19 | I am cut off at the waist for ever . |
| 20 | Or is it because I am worn out by passivity , by having to accept and bear and endure , and because I am quite clever and resourceful , I have just turned , like the proverbial worm ? |
| 21 | While I am tucked up by my warm fire being waited on hand and foot , you will be out in your cars touring the streets with nowhere to go , wishing in vain for a lovely girl to console you and end your loneliness . |
| 22 | Unfortunately I am tied up for the next month or so with filming commitments , but I hope we can arrange some time in July . |
| 23 | Saturday I am tied up , but Sunday … |
| 24 | The producer , a blase+ young woman , toyed with a lettuce leaf and an olive , but on the rare occasions I am asked out to lunch I generally do without breakfast , so I made up for her and discussed the shooting schedule ( you soon pick up the jargon ) with the director . |
| 25 | Commenting on the letter to Tolba , Mr Lapointe , who has previously insisted that his actions and those of his staff are entirely correct , would only say yesterday : ‘ My comment is that I am fed up with all the garbage . ’ |
| 26 | By nightfall I am fed up with the search and determined to leave tomorrow for at least one day on Drangajökull . |
| 27 | I 'm sure you 've heard it thousands of times before but I am fed up with the way I look . |
| 28 | I am fed up with French plaits and ponytails and refuse to wear my hair in a bun . |
| 29 | I end up wanting to look thinner ; I 'd like to have a big nose because I am fed up with people telling me mine is ‘ cute' ; I 'd like to have naturally dark eyebrows and eyelashes , so I would n't look like a heroin addict without any make-up on ; straighter teeth , no spots and a better haircut . |
| 30 | I am fed up with the power of the normally aspirated diesel engine in my ‘ 84 Ninety . |