Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Am I simply the latest victim in a long line ? ’ |
| 2 | Am I today the ‘ Young man in a hurry ’ ? |
| 3 | ‘ Am I not the wife of a great prince ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ But why am I always the last to know ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ And are my eyes deceiving me or are you not the girl who ruined the broomstick display last year ? |
| 6 | Are you not the mother who , like a hen , gathers her children under her wings ? … |
| 7 | Call us on Nottingham three four three four three four if you want to go on Where Are You Now the feature we have at half past three but ring soonest please . |
| 8 | Are you always the life and soul of the party ? ’ |
| 9 | Are we considering the potential equality of a variety ( which its speakers could develop if they wished ) or the actual equality of a variety , as it is used now ? |
| 10 | Are we considering the language of a particular group or the language of an individual speaker ? |
| 11 | She asked herself , Are we inescapably the products of our habits and environment ? |
| 12 | Teacher : Let's sort them out — are there any the same ? |
| 13 | This is notoriously difficult to do but the difficulty should be yours not the client 's . |
| 14 | I think the worst of all locations would be a , would be one where the new settlement would be catering for the needs of Leeds , if it were were located along the A sixty four corridor , South South South of York . |
| 15 | I gather that in general ditches are the responsibility of Southern Water and then in some point it 'll change in but er there are areas in the county er and upon this appears to be one where the ditches adjacent to the highway are the responsibility of the , the Highway Authority , that is the County Surveyor , but it gives you an example of an area in which we responsibility of the public er find it difficult |
| 16 | One reason may be they way the information is presented to them and the way the offer is made . |
| 17 | are they exactly the same ? |
| 18 | The interesting question arises : were the several widely acknowledged major episodes of mass extinction in the Phanerozoic caused by exceptional events different in kind from what occurred in the much lengthier intervening periods , or are they merely the spectacular end-members of a whole series ? |
| 19 | If it had been anyone else the Direktor would also have said that there was something a little pathetic about her . |
| 20 | ‘ Were you down the prom then , yesterday ? |
| 21 | Why were you out the lesson ? |
| 22 | It 's on that Were you there the other day when we got that sheet ? |
| 23 | ‘ Were we now the target ? |
| 24 | Were n't there , were n't there another boys and girls one or whatever , or were there just the boys |
| 25 | Were they not the ones who had the fancy dress party the Victorian dress party at the hotel ? |
| 26 | Were they already the best of friends ? |
| 27 | Were my beliefs my own or were they merely the product of my culture , my country , my education or a legacy from my parents ? |
| 28 | I have little doubt , however , that we would live a great deal longer than we do , were it not the case that the same evolutionary changes that make an animal fit when it is young may condemn it to deteriorate when old . |
| 29 | If we talked of society in these terms , Marx argued , we could never appreciate that the phenomena to which the terms referred were themselves only the product of a more fundamental social process . |
| 30 | ‘ There 's nothing else the matter , is there , darling ? ’ she queried at once , breaking off her own remarks . |