Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [conj] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know where I am or who these people are , but they have n't harmed me . |
| 2 | You knew how I was when you married me , and everything I do is as much for you as for me . |
| 3 | De message dat I hav fe yu is if yu happy rap |
| 4 | I think your treated completely differently if your assaulted in the street than you are if your assaulted in your home |
| 5 | My understanding is what we 're trying to achieve is , to have a a a double-sided A four sheet , which is intended to demonstrate to our clients , what good lads we are and what good work we do for each in each function . |
| 6 | The inability to enter into an understanding with them is due to our limitations , our lack of perception as to what we are and what this ‘ world ’ really is . |
| 7 | As the weeks progressed , the only thing which troubled her was that her new friends had seen so much more of the world than she had . |
| 8 | Can it be that you two are n't getting along ? ’ |
| 9 | Can it be that our hot-headed guests want to burn the museums in order to destroy the evidence ? ’ |
| 10 | How long will it be before our Labour Councillors are spending a quarter of a million on trips abroad , as in ? |
| 11 | Could it be because they all have crossbows ? ’ |
| 12 | And if you really want to know what I think , it 's that you Cretaceous people are insanely arrogant . |
| 13 | Well what a lot of people say on the course is I know it 's my responsibility , but I always , I do n't always have the time to train because there 's a lot of backlog , there 's a lot of pressure , it 's and we all say to them that training is like a catch twenty two situation . |
| 14 | Maybe it 's because my two Toy Poodles were horribly upset one cold day . |
| 15 | I desire only to know that all is well ; that it is but my own foolishness , aided by my being here at so unholy an hour , which causes me such anguish … |
| 16 | It is not that , in the face of a system of chattel slavery , we first insist on counting everyone 's interests equitably and then see if slaves should be liberated ; it is that we first recognise the moral imperative to liberate them , on grounds other than counting equal interests equally . |
| 17 | How unlucky it is that my good master is not at hoe . |
| 18 | The fact of it is that my five years are now up and hence my retirement is over . |
| 19 | This caused disquiet amongst Colonial officials and prompted Creech Jones , the Colonial Secretary in the later years of the Labour government , to circulate a memorandum to the Cabinet in early 1947 in which he said : ‘ I know full well how important it is that our overseas payments should be kept as low as they possibly can be , but I can not believe that this justifies a course which is contrary to our declared policy in regard both to Colonial and to commercial matters and contrary also to the policy which has long been pursued by the Labour Party . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ So , the fact of it is that you last went down that stretch of lane at four o'clock . ’ |
| 21 | If we can be reasonably confident about what the world is like , it is because our different perceptions , and the perceptions of different people , are consistent , and , most important , because if we test our perceptions they are usually confirmed : if I see a pile of books on a table , then there are tangible books - when I walk over to them . |
| 22 | When this is not enjoyed it is because our own essential nature is frustrated in its enjoyment of itself through physical or mental disease or by physical or social circumstances . |
| 23 | And I do n't know what it was but they all seemed to say the same , the visitors , they all used to say , you 've got lovely fruit here . |
| 24 | Planners there began to ask why it was that their residential streets were so dull and so unsafe , and why it was impossible to do anything else there except drive cars , even though most of the time there were no moving cars . |
| 25 | Thus it was that his greatest hurdle to date had been asking his lordship for a job . |
| 26 | Probably it was since he last had slapped the poor man . |
| 27 | It was after you two were , well , less together . |
| 28 | The diarrhoea and that they 're talking about is n't now it was when they first had him . |
| 29 | ‘ Pretending that everything 's exactly the same as it was when you first came here . |
| 30 | For most of the time , however , it was as their future queen that this undoubtedly attractive child — Henri II 's ‘ most perfect child ’ — was to enchant everyone in France , apart from Catherine de' Medici . |