Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [be] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I do not think I am in the least inferior to those ‘ super-apostles ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ They must think I 'm on the way out . ’ |
| 3 | I do n't think I was on the same wavelength as the Prime Minister almost from the start , although I did work for her beforehand and try to pull together some of the policies . |
| 4 | ‘ Why do you think I was in the Mafia ? ’ |
| 5 | You 'd think I was round the twist if I told you . |
| 6 | ‘ How did you know I was at the Holiday Inn ? ’ |
| 7 | How did you know I was in the garden ? ’ |
| 8 | But I do know I was in the presence of a very dangerous man . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ how do you know you 're on the side |
| 10 | ‘ Take your hat off , you silly bugger , ’ he yelled across the pews , ‘ do n't you know you 're in the 'ouse of God ? ’ |
| 11 | Do you know you were on the verge of rank insubordination ? |
| 12 | ‘ I did n't know you were in the hotel ’ |
| 13 | There never was any threat from them to Barbara — they did n't know she was at the flat because she was in her room when they burst in . |
| 14 | Erm is almost to go back so that I do n't know who 's on the course but Jayne 's course for example , |
| 15 | I do n't know who 's up the top , who lives up there I mean |
| 16 | Oh yeah , do you know who 's in the Guinness Book of Records ? |
| 17 | ‘ They 'll know we 're in the forest . ’ |
| 18 | So the first man in the smithy in the morning had to pick up a hammer and strike the anvil three times — just to let the old man know we were on the job . |
| 19 | Apart from the odd person coming in who might be dampening down a collar of their leisurewear , looking a touch harassed , you 'd never know we were in the eye of a storm . |
| 20 | ‘ They must know they 're in the frame otherwise why the decoy ? ’ |
| 21 | If one says that they are both in the second row you will know they are on the two n's of nomen . |
| 22 | ‘ They are all blonde and are all about the same size and although none of them are identical you would know they are from the same family . |
| 23 | ‘ We do not definitely know they were on the flight but it is very unlikely they were not , ’ said Mr Beswick . |
| 24 | How did you know they were in the street , did they have a call ? |
| 25 | how do you know it 's thingy ? , how do you know it 's for the kids in Norway ? |
| 26 | I did n't know it was on the , it was on the T V today , said it was very good . |
| 27 | John Coffin did not know he was on the wrong side yet , not having so far met Rose Hilaire , but he too realized that there might be a fight ahead . |
| 28 | The precaution probably was n't necessary , but on the off-chance that more thugs from INCUBUS came sniffing round , they would n't know he was in the area . |
| 29 | Did n't you know he was in the prison service ? |
| 30 | We do n't know what 's on the other side , if anything . |