Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [vb pp] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were fifteen sisters here , but sadly most of them are gone now the old originals |
| 2 | Yea , though I run down the valleys , I am Towed up the hills . |
| 3 | because I 'm charged exactly the same whether I 'm there for three hours or twenty minutes ! |
| 4 | Every day I do n't manage to catch the same bus home as you do , I 'm fed up the whole evening . |
| 5 | And I 'm carried on the tide |
| 6 | I was dragged down the hard , concrete steps on to the pavement . |
| 7 | Dad said I should wait until it stopped snowing so hard , so I watched from the window , and before very long it did ease and I was sent down the cellar for the fuel . |
| 8 | I was given only the pau . ’ |
| 9 | I do n't think so because it 's in the main street called street and I was taken over the first day . |
| 10 | I was dismissed from the library , but with a good reference and I was taken on the staff of the local Employment Exchange to ‘ sign on ’ the others . |
| 11 | I was an East End boy myself ; I was brought up the hard way . |
| 12 | At the end of 1986 I was put on the waiting list and stopped work . |
| 13 | Erm I then , erm sent a memo to the t erm County er Clerk of the Council and erm applied for upgrading and erm so I was then taken , I was put on the permanent staff . |
| 14 | I also had a plaster of Paris cast on my leg ( which had been injured in a fall some weeks before ) and consequently had some difficulty in walking , I was put on the Regimental Mini Bus which was run purely to ferry married personnel to their married quarters after functions . |
| 15 | To start with , imagine you are given just the physical outline of adults of several species . |
| 16 | Here 's a selection : Mrs F. from near Darlington writes : ‘ I would like to have Jane Fonda 's thighs and tum because she 's done all the hard work . |
| 17 | She 's switched on the radio for the traffic update . |
| 18 | For 8 years she 's hired out the old gym near her home to local bands . |
| 19 | She 's taken over the household and the book-keeping too . |
| 20 | THE Lawson affair rumbled on in the Commons yesterday with the Labour leader , Mr Neil Kinnock , asking the Prime Minister why she did not ‘ tell the truth ’ when she was asked why the former Chancellor of the Exchequer resigned by television interviewer Brian Walden . |
| 21 | She sits stunned , as if she was dragged out the same water , half-drowned , an hour ago and has n't got over the cold . |
| 22 | Or if she was torn then the doctor would come er and stitch her up . |
| 23 | A girl from another broken family ‘ used to sleep in the same bed as grandma — I was sleeping with her the night she was found dead the following morning . ’ |
| 24 | In 1934 , on the recommendation of Professor Bell , Dean of the Faculty of Music at the University of Cape Town , her school was given a studio in the College of Music and she was taken on the staff of the Faculty of Music . |
| 25 | Sara ( Brinkley Dream Come True to Palamine ) was the first to win at the world famous show when , in the 1986 , she was judged best the in the Post Graduate class . |
| 26 | As working volunteers of a fraternal railway we were taken on the strength of the Llangollen railway for the day , and , clad in our reflective waistcoats , we were conducted along the track , first on foot , then on the ‘ Neptune ’ , a diesel track inspection vehicle . |
| 27 | There are other accessories you can use to increase the impact of the picture , including cords , tassels and ribbons that could be added to pictures when they are hung on the wall . |
| 28 | And they are treated exactly the same as anybody else on the Tour . |
| 29 | Thereafter , a physiological change may cause them to develop a preference for fresher water so they are lured up the rivers , just as spiny lobsters , at a particular time of the year , are drawn to lower temperatures . |
| 30 | They are shown how the relationship can be kept in good order and repaired by means of a great array of sacrificial rituals , and how the well-being of their society can be maintained . |