Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I announced at the end of the trial , I am immediately doing two things . |
| 2 | I am now using three photographs that I took in Kenya , plus back-up material for specific areas , from six books . |
| 3 | I am now using three photographs that I took in Kenya , plus back-up material for specific areas , from six books . |
| 4 | In pointing into the flower-vase and saying , ‘ Here ’ , I am obviously distinguishing one place from another as the place where the thimble is . |
| 5 | I said that in pointing into the flower-vase and saying , ‘ Here ’ , I am obviously distinguishing one place from another as the place where the thimble is , and that if places could n't be distinguished — by pointing , or naming , or describing , or giving co-ordinates or in some other way — there would be no possibility of this use of ‘ Here ’ . |
| 6 | I 'm just turned forty and I . |
| 7 | I was gon na get well I 'm contemplating but I 'm either getting four cans of Strongbow and a bottle or just eight cans of Strongbow . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm currently advising one single parent who spends £25.90 a week on fuel . |
| 9 | But now they are out as well as all junk food , and I 'm only eating one meal a day . |
| 10 | A good breakfast , dinner and tea , and here I 'm only getting one decent meal a day . |
| 11 | I 'm only paying sixty two now for my house ! |
| 12 | I 'm only memorizing one liners . |
| 13 | I say to daddy , when I got the money mate and I 've now I 'm now putting ten pound a week for fat Harry . |
| 14 | When I was finally called one wintry Monday by the neighbours , she looked quite dreadful ; her faced was bruised from several falls the previous night , she was struggling for her breath , her legs and thighs were painful and very swollen . |
| 15 | ‘ I was just watching one of the big interplanetary craft go up . |
| 16 | I was just sticking one of the mouse heads back on when the birds went up into the evening air , kaw-calling and screaming , wheeling over the path through the dunes where it went near their nests . |
| 17 | I was recently quoted seventy pounds a week . |
| 18 | ‘ I was merely suggesting two possible topics of conversation , ’ he drawled . |
| 19 | Not outstanding success , for I was still missing nine out of ten bites , hut enough to suggest I was on the right track . |
| 20 | I was only hearing one word in five . |
| 21 | I 'll tell you when I was i whe when I was when I was head man for Sammy I was only getting fifteen quid a week and my , and my house . |
| 22 | I was only working forty hours at Post House ! |
| 23 | If things are really bad , you are getting nowhere and you feel that an argument is developing , the best action is to state politely that you are not willing to be interviewed in such a manner , that you are clearly wasting one another 's time and you have decided to leave . |
| 24 | You are only allowed one journey into hell … |
| 25 | You are only allowed ten photographs and if you want any more you have to put some in your property [ stored property inaccessible to the prisoner ] or hand them out . |
| 26 | You can either cut this stem away , as you would at pruning or after flowering , or , if you are only budding one or two , take a bud and leave the stem standing . |
| 27 | In total you can not actually pay more than fifteen percent of salary to erm these well to contributions so in effect you you 're already paying six percent as your basic contribution so the maximum you could pay on any of these schemes is a further nine percent . |
| 28 | ‘ You mean you 're just babysitting two rich junkies ? ’ |
| 29 | Even if you 're not parked on a yellow line , the police can imagine you 're travelling at forty when you 're just doing thirty and so on . |
| 30 | You 're probably looking two weeks before or something . |