Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | God knows what the two of them are up to together . ’ |
| 2 | There are much snazzier sideways-scrolling shoot-'em-ups around , and a fair few of them are out on budget . |
| 3 | There are plenty of surgical patients walking around with only one lung , and some of them are down to a third of normal lung area . |
| 4 | ‘ And what d' you mean , what 'ave I been up to ? |
| 5 | I say I been out for a walk because I ca n't sleep . |
| 6 | ‘ If Major Calder and I are about to be deprived of your services , ’ Carew answered evenly , ‘ then we 'll have to use another and faster method of disrupting the IRB organisation . ’ |
| 7 | Jane and I are off to Italy — a photographic assignment — otherwise we would have held onto them a while longer . |
| 8 | For those who do not know what I am on about , why not pick up a Birthday Scheme Leaflet and make it your resolution to support the Medical Work of the BMS in the New Year . |
| 9 | Let's have a look at the text now , cos it will hopefully make these a lot clearer and you will see what I am on about . |
| 10 | I am over at the big house within a couple of minutes , kilt on , best sporran and carrying the bagpipes , and prepared for anything . |
| 11 | ‘ But I am up on the train tomorrow . |
| 12 | We 're , I am up at least , anything from ten to twelve times a year up at Lothian regional council or the district council in deputations concerning , anything concerning the Old Age Pensions Associations . |
| 13 | ‘ You are sure I am up to it ? ’ she remarked a little naughtily ; it would help if he underrated her — another of Papa 's precepts she had found worth following . |
| 14 | Now I am up to something like State 4 ( ‘ Raises dust and loose paper ’ ) , according to the only reference to the original scale that I can find in Registry , or perhaps 5 ( ‘ Small trees in leaf begin to sway ’ ) it seems to me that States 4 and 5 is where I mostly am . |
| 15 | When I am down in States l or 2 it seems to me that I am always there , with all the flags hanging limp and absolutely still , and not a breath of air moving . |
| 16 | Now that I am back on the England scene , my cash flow has picked up again but , at the age of 40 , I know there 's a time limit left on my playing career . |
| 17 | It 's all right when the children are here but when everybody goes I am back on my own all day . |
| 18 | I used to work on a service counter in the 5Os , and here I am back at JS still working on a service counter in the 9Os ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I now feel that I am back to the form I had three years ago , and after my performances in Ireland , I feel I can win the Paris-Tours classic next Saturday , ’ he said . |
| 20 | Every time I go to Cambridge I come back depressed as hell ; then as soon as I am back to a Norfolk class spirits soar again . |
| 21 | Now I am back to normal . |
| 22 | I sometimes think , he wrote , that if in one sense I am back in the nursery trying to make a big toy with nothing but wood and string , in another I am back in the classroom fiddling with bunsen burners while Mr Alexander walks round sniffing with his long distinguished nose in the air . |
| 23 | I sometimes think , he wrote , that if in one sense I am back in the nursery trying to make a big toy with nothing but wood and string , in another I am back in the classroom fiddling with bunsen burners while Mr Alexander walks round sniffing with his long distinguished nose in the air . |
| 24 | By the time I am back in the tent I am on the borderline , cold enough to wake Tony with disjointed movements . |
| 25 | I am back in the hubbub , back in the queue . |
| 26 | He added : ‘ They will ask for my release but if I am back in Liverpool 's first team then I 'll have to weigh it up . |
| 27 | ‘ When I am back in London to perform the Sibelius with the Philharmonia , it will be my fifth Sibelius there . |
| 28 | Then abruptly I am back in real time , bobbing up and down in the river , powerless against its current . |
| 29 | I am back in the little room at the top of the spiral staircase on Wednesday morning and I am sitting on the Squeez-Ee box , with the minute in front of me , going through the remaining contents of the Quaker Oats archive , page by dusty page . |
| 30 | ‘ I am back in Belfast to stay . |