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Example sentences of "be [adv] [pron] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1	Erm and these are the fairly brief er Chairman I think , I am sorry for disappointing Mr because because erm I main properties but erm we are basically I think sort of more or less agreed parties that we actually want this .
2	There 's usually another guy here today so he has n't showed up , so there you are so we got bags of room .
3	Er and that they are so he asked Mrs to do the reading which she , came out it 's , , but so er there we are !
4	God if you 're away you lose points .
5	They are also what constitutes electricity .
6	Also had further letter from Notts County Council about Nottinghamshire Minerals local plan , asking us again if we have any representations to make , I think it was decided at a previous meeting that we did not , erm Colin Williamson , production of development and planning at Newton and Sherwood District Council , it 's proposal to run seminars for Parish Councils on planning policies , law and procedures , and we would like to know erm whether erm we would be interested in attending , and how many people would wish , he he has earmarked temporarily twenty eighth of March , which is a Monday , as a possible date at town hall , so if er if you think that would be something that you would be erm interested in going to , the topics erm are really I think things that came up at the Parish Council 's conference , the questions about planning , about the rules , and the policies , and the procedures etcetera , the erm , and visitors were talking last thing for sixth of December for five minutes , and the discussion for half an hour to three quarters , commencing at half past seven , so er if anyone 's interested in attending that ?
7	and er , and we had to be so we got Ian 's one did when we pedal up and down
8	They might get work in , like construction work and the making of roads and that kind of thing … but how long would that last for and we 'd be left with what , like you do n't know what you would be left with in the end , ’ said Mary Catherine , who concluded ‘ I 'm not one to stop progress by any manner of means but I do n't think gold mining is progress .
9	The odd thing was , that did n't seem to be how it struck McWhirter .
10	‘ It must be why they 've sawdust , ’ Winnie observed .
11	‘ There 's a lot of good leather down that way , why are n't they buying shoes from Mr Clark 's factory ? ’
12	Patterned carpets are hard are n't they to find things in .
13	Are n't they bent straws or not ?
14	are n't we watching telly ?
15	And I says to Ray , are n't we using hopper nineteen ?
16	‘ You mean why are n't I peeling potatoes in the cookhouse instead of calling on actresses in their dressing-rooms ?
17	‘ Are n't you getting things out of proportion ? ’ said Beryl .
18	‘ Why are n't you seeing Syl this evening ? ’ asked my mother , who knew .
19	Why are n't you enjoying life ?
20	‘ Are n't you forgetting Ranji ? ’ piped up an elderly voice from the very end of the table .
21	Who are n't you having lunch with your , with your publisher or something ? "
22	" Then why are n't you having lunch with Lorne Guyland " ?
23	I 've forgotten your name , Judy oh sitting down in the meadow I think , oh are n't you having fun , come on Rocket , oh Rock , Rock , Rock , you , Rocket , I hide , he get 's every so anxious if I hide .
24	‘ Are n't you having wine ? ’
25	the tickets were so they want tickets but they have n't actually sent any money , so if you get in before them erm , you can have the tickets .
26	Well were n't you expecting phone calls today ?
27	‘ Were n't you pursuing Hereward ? ’
28	these were extraordinary occurrences , they were n't you know things that were daily available .
29	I ai n't never argued with you but once and that were when you said it'ud be wrong for us to keep Harry .
30	If it 's a one-to-one relationship , like there 's only one person called Michael , there 's only one called Tracey , there 's one called Sophie , you 've got a one-one .