Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | now , can you make sure you are somewhere where you can see this please . |
2 | That would have been rather But I come out here but I can not see you know you can just just get them I seen some in that |
3 | The celebrations of selflessness and sacrifice are much as they were in the wartime films , but this time there seems little point in asserting them , nothing to be argued for . |
4 | C. The functions of Edinburgh today are much as they were long ago . |
5 | You put out the word and it would n't have been long before you knew Vecchi was out of sight . |
6 | It had been long since he had asked her mother to share his bed , and for some time now his favourite had been a young Khabiri concubine , a month younger than she was herself . |
7 | ‘ We are together because we get on well . ’ |
8 | As I say , I would like you to be in fairly close proximity to where I am so that you can see what I 'm doing and hear what I 'm saying . |
9 | And , as always , telling us where you are so that we can keep sending you our mailings and the next edition of The Birmingham Magazine . |
10 | What I would like is for all the Councillors to look at this , to advise me which other seats they think are indeed the responsibility of and then I 'll go back and go to battle but er I 'd like everybody 's views on which ones they believe they are so that I can do it firmly . |
11 | I did , you 'll have to forgive me , I mean I think for the sake of those who were not at the meeting erm what we should really say is that actually said that he wanted to hear what kind of a parish we are so that he could attempt to match the , the incoming priest with you know the need of the parish . |
12 | " Things are so because they are so " , it seems to say . |
13 | Erm , so what we wanted to do was , we 've had we 're doing quite well with the ov , erm , the five weeks we 've been together but we wan na make sure that you do combat erm a successful pact . |
14 | In a postscript Dr. Yeats reported that he had subsequently seen both Dr. Thackeray and Mr. Leech who had been together since he had been with them on the previous day . |
15 | I love him like nothing else in my life , but Paula and I had been together when we were all planning Project Eden , before I even met Sam , and I loved her too , and somehow I just could n't stop seeing her … . ’ |
16 | And if you phoned me early in the year it must have been just after we got the V W. |
17 | It must have been just after I left , thought Joan . |
18 | It must have been just before I left home in November . |
19 | it could have been just because it 's , just had just newly changed hands and it might have |
20 | It had been just as he was leaving on a Sunday evening . |
21 | He maintains that what we take to have been the causal circumstance might have existed as it did , and the rest of the universe might have been just as it was-and there might have been no smell . |
22 | What we are supposing is that everything could have been exactly as it was except for the non-occurrence of the smell of the candles . |
23 | Wall lights are best if they are directional and used to bounce light off a ceiling or floor , or to light a picture or piece of wall . |
24 | On the other hand , it would costs a small fortune to equip yourself with a full set of stainless steel tools , although these are best if you can afford them . |
25 | Good pine shavings are best as they contain resin , which also acts as an insect repellent . |
26 | Stainless steel blades are best as they 're hardwearing and stain-resistant but , when choosing , check that the blade is made from a single piece of steel . |
27 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
28 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
29 | Wishart had been away but he had heard the stories later , how Alexander had suddenly looked down the hall , dropping his cup and going pale with fright . |
30 | ‘ I 'd already been away since I was nine , ’ Philip retorted . |