Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [vb pp] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't start drawing conclusions until I 'm given some data . ’ |
| 2 | She 's done 6 series and 40,000 questions . |
| 3 | She 's done 6 series and 40,000 questions . |
| 4 | Sonia : So why take it out on the black people then , she 's told black people to do many things , she 's even called them monkey . |
| 5 | Where shall ye now get as much money as ye owe ? ’ , and when she was given forty pence she bought herself a furred cloak with it rather than paying off any of her debts . |
| 6 | In 1982 , we were given another 5% rise although inflation was well over 50% . |
| 7 | They are paid fifteen percent more than their British collegues working at nearby laboratiies . |
| 8 | They 're given thirty grand |
| 9 | A proposed cut in wages was doubled , they were charged 25 pence for the half-time orange and were required to leave a £35 deposit when they took their kit home for washing . |
| 10 | They were allowed unlimited fruit , vegetables and starchy foods like bread and potatoes . |
| 11 | The oversize was broken , or ragged , where it fell by older or stronger boys or women , using heavy sledgehammers , for which task they were paid 1½ pence per barrow load . |
| 12 | Now it 's hoped more people will step up safety at work , bringing peace of mind to managers and dogsbodies . |
| 13 | erm it 's an old one and it 's called Fancy Fish and we were sorting our videos out to list 'em and then we 'll make a list and then we 'd let you have and then if you want a video and that , you know what you got and we were looking through this Fancy Fish and it 's erm I do n't know if you remember it , it shows an open show at Oxford |
| 14 | It 's expected 30,000 people will use this pub over the weekend . |
| 15 | It is hoped brown trout will be restored to the Darenth before 2000 . |
| 16 | I am certain he 's back in Britain because he 's contacted some people . |
| 17 | He 's seen old people who 've moved out of homes before and they 've enjoyed it . |
| 18 | ‘ He 's murdered two people . ’ |
| 19 | Some people were shocked although it was expected some people are devastated . |
| 20 | He was allowed another £100 for masters ( bringing the total to £350 a year ) . |