Example sentences of "be and [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A lot of you 'd be surprised how gullible a lot of people are and frankly a lot of shopping problems do turn out to be the shopper 's own fault .
2 So there you are and then the driver board goes on here
3 It was not yet dark but soon it would be and then the town would come alive .
4 Well I think I , I mean I do agree and I think that the that er that pressure is now getting on to these , these city institutions , but erm , but I still come back to the basic thing that , that really , you know what appears to me is happening is we 've we 're having literally millions of pounds taken out in , in issuing these massive massive writs you know , a hundred and seventy eight page writs are sort of being and really the money for those is coming out of the remaining money in our pension funds and really I feel that what wou what is happening is this , as far as I 'm concerned , is all due to the self-regulatory body being set under the Financial Services Act , and in a way I feel that you know we 're being made to pay for sorting out a mess that somebody else is making .
5 He 's older than she is and probably a lot more experienced .
6 It is and not the word .
7 Initially the capacitor voltage is and therefore the phase voltage is , but this decays to as the capacitor discharges .
8 Everyone has ability but some never take the trouble to find out what that ability is and so the world goes by .
9 It was rather a loveless heart , the guts were dagging , and the cunt was the driest coldest and most shrivelled of cunts , if indeed cunt it was and not an asshole in disguise .
10 He smiles at his wife lovingly and she reaches across and pats his hand , loving him for what he was and not the stranger he has become .
11 The Ben is quite a different place in winter , equally as magnificent , but free from Pac-o-macs , folding aluminium chairs , and people who want to know who Benjamin Nevis was and why the mountain is named after him .
12 I would imagine the plaster wall have to be replaced cos there 's a lot of work that needs to be done on t we 've already had to deal with the plastering once , in fact we would n't have noticed cos we had n't seen it before but what happened is that the the frame of the hall particularly shrank so that we had gaps in between where the plastering was and where the wood was and we had to have a couple of men that we used for this , erm come in with lime plaster and fill in all the cracks for a week or two .
13 I told him that I was and suddenly the ice was broken .
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