Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [is] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further , new theories suggest there is some considerable thermoregulatory advantage in being bipedal . |
| 2 | Residents realise there 's little time to deal with a fire … |
| 3 | Residents realise there 's little time to deal with a fire … |
| 4 | When the second 's about six metres up I realise there 's another line just to the right . |
| 5 | I realise there is little chance of the sponsorship suggestion coming about , but there should be some way of assuring that playing for your country does not cost you money in an amateur game that makes a fortune . ’ |
| 6 | small , medium , I 'm sure that 's what I had , no they feel nice though , I did n't like the feel of the other ones , I expect there 's enough money in there , I 've got me plimsolls to put on |
| 7 | But whatever change there is in the higher echelons of the RUC 's bureaucracy ( and some policewomen say there is little ) , sexist attitudes are widespread amongst ordinary policemen , and , in the day-to-day police work of a station , policewomen 's routine duties continue to be structured by gender . |
| 8 | Doctors say there is little that can be done to help . |
| 9 | Stockbrokers say there is little interest in Pilkington shares and today 's figures will lead to little change in a ‘ continuing sell ’ attitude towards shares . |
| 10 | I 'll seal to such a bond , And say there is much kindness in the Jew . |
| 11 | Yes , I think that 's true , but at the same time there is a debate going on as to whether in fact there 's more violence now than there used to be , some people say there is more violence , other people say that , that erm that 's not the case . |
| 12 | I do n't know that I 've got any ambitions that way although you never know , do you now , what they say there 's many a good tune played on an old fiddle I thought you was going to say old women do n't , older women do n't appeal to me , but what about the one who raped me when I was thirteen ? |
| 13 | And they also say there 's little truth in the myth that women do n't enjoy dirty or sexy jokes . |
| 14 | But crime prevention experts say there 's little they can do to make hospitals secure . |
| 15 | They say resources are stretched to breaking point — administrators say there 's little they can do without more money to pay for new buildings . |
| 16 | Or say there 's more than one person working on a project . |
| 17 | I want I want there 's some there 's some and I know just the answer to the question . |
| 18 | No , I expect it 's that |
| 19 | I expect it 's all in a day 's work to an adventurous lot like you . " |
| 20 | However , sources say it is more than possible they will face an internal disciplinary hearing which could carry a penalty as severe as dismissal from the force . |
| 21 | You know that you would n't expect to see there normally , I mean the one I 'm always on about is when everybody says you know that , that the thing is the thing is bad you know and when you say it 's that , it 's actually good . |
| 22 | people criticise this style and say it 's all a lie , they take one quick look in through the door and they say that we are all acting madly to conceal some great sadness from ourselves . |
| 23 | You say it 's all crap , but you 're starting to believe in it . |
| 24 | They let all the big companies go round digging holes in the road , and when people fall in and complain they say it 's all for their own good , and after a while they hope the people will revolt so they can give the police guns and thin out the population , and then they 'll have a police state — which is what they 've always wanted — and the rich will be able to live in peace . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Show-Off say it 's all in hand . ’ |
| 26 | Yeah , well say it 's all sold out by then . |
| 27 | Now i , say it 's all this backwards and forwardsing all the time were n't there ? |
| 28 | Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person |
| 29 | On the trains British Rail say it 's all fine no problems East Midlands Airport it 's all fine there no delays to the services at the moment . |
| 30 | Police say it 's another case of rural areas being plagued by gangs of city criminals . |