Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hours which are wasting him away also seem to have a mental effect on Tithonus as well . |
| 2 | I fancy you 've been enjoying yourself just as much as I have . ’ |
| 3 | But I would be surprised if I did after this year , although , at this stage , I am still playing well enough and I am enjoying it enough so that if I want to play another tournament , I can . ’ |
| 4 | But I would be surprised if I did after this year , although , at this stage , I am still playing well enough and I am enjoying it enough so that if I want to play another tournament , I can . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You two are cheering me up too much and I ca n't stand the excitement . ’ |
| 6 | Proposals to replace our dry sow accommodation could not have come at worse time , with pig prices falling through the floor , and I suppose some would say that we are reacting plenty soon enough . |
| 7 | No-one has been using them long enough to know . |
| 8 | Although many of them have been answered already in an expanded form elsewhere in the book , we are including them again here in a more concise form for easy reference . |
| 9 | Bruneau had been driving me too hard . |
| 10 | If things had turned out differently I 'd been driving you down here . |
| 11 | It was only then that he realised that he simply had n't been driving it fast enough . |
| 12 | It throws a much colder light on those satisfaction ratings if , unlike in their relationships with their accountants , clients are basing them on just the service delivered during a one-off transaction . |
| 13 | ‘ We need to see to the horses if they are to bear us any farther . |
| 14 | It 's one we normally keep in the attic but we 've been keeping it down here |
| 15 | The students who have been writing everything down now look up and smile wryly at Robyn Penrose , like victims of a successful hoax . |
| 16 | Erm one interesting point about overtime and temps er generally is that temps apparently unl are costing us around about fourteen K with overheads which is a lot more than I believed to be the case . |
| 17 | ‘ Your brother says you 've been pushing yourself too hard , trying to finish your degree when you should have been resting . ’ |
| 18 | I 'm going to phone the Rotunda and say we 're bringing her in now . ’ |
| 19 | So make sure it 's safe , take your casualty from the cause , you may have to resuscitate , now if a person swallows something by mouth , there 's two types of poisons , one can go by mouth and one is er corrosive and the other is non-corrosive , but at the same time you have a liquid or tablets , now if it 's a corrosive liquid that you have swallowed or somebody has swallowed , it 's burning as it 's going down , and may I say in first aid you never ever on any circumstances make anybody sick er especially poisons , can you imagine if it 's burnt going down it 's probably perforated the food pipe and somebody comes along and overdoses on the water , because you can give sips of water for corrosive , well it 's because you 're trying to keep the airway open , if it 's burning , corrosive is burning you 'll get swelling , so this is why you give sips of water , but if you give too much your casualty will be sick and if it 's burnt going down and perforated the tubes and they 're bringing it up again it 's gon na burn coming up and go into those perforations that and cause further damage . |
| 20 | They 're bringing it in tomorrow so just shows just goes to show that if you put a plea out on the radio , you prayers can be answered sometimes . |
| 21 | If we need people with financial experience and managerial experience , then appoint them to the local to the Police Committee , given them a job to do , they 're the ones that are should advise the Chief Constable and the Police Committee as to whether they 're spending the right of money on computers and are using it properly , not whether they 're using them operationally correctly . |
| 22 | Okay then we used this er in a way that we 're using it right now to er produce our design for what we were going to say through thought patterns . |
| 23 | You 're understanding them now very well erm if you do n't practise them a bit well this is what happens . |
| 24 | ‘ You 're driving yourself too hard , Deirdre . |
| 25 | She 's concussed and they 're keeping her in overnight . |
| 26 | And so , I suppose , they 're keeping it up now . |
| 27 | They 're grouping it right now . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ You 're ordering me around again , if that 's what you mean , ’ she replied , ‘ and if you think I 'm going to trot obediently upstairs and take off all my clothes you must take me for a fool . ’ |
| 29 | You 're turning it on again . |
| 30 | My word they 're spraying it around beautifully . |