Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It just shows how much people take for granted in contemporary society where kissing has become as ordinary as a handshake and the media are constantly giving us the message that sex is only exciting if it is different or forbidden . |
| 2 | ‘ I am pleased and excited that the Office of Communication 's long track record for media advocacy is being recognised by such a celebrated educational institution , even though we are only doing what the Gospels tell us to do , ’ said the Office 's Director , Dr Beverly J Chain . |
| 3 | I know those pictures there are just showing you the result of something but you know when we discuss erm er a p er a situation it 's not a theoretical situation , it 's something which happened , something that does happen . |
| 4 | Yeah , but you 're only giving us the |
| 5 | They say they 're only doing what the local council would do if it was allowed . |
| 6 | In other words er pictures of er springs emerging from er Pennine moorland er backdrops etcetera etcetera they 're just to give you the backdrop . |
| 7 | You 're always give him the last sweet to him ! |
| 8 | Obviously , I 'm just giving you the down-side , if you 're going to be there in your office , and you know you 're going to be there , you 're not going to dash off , or if you are , you can hear your phone ringing , erm it 's very , very handy , and in fact it 's smoother , because the person phoning in gets to speak to the person they want to speak to , not half a day , half a week later , alright ? |
| 9 | Er , words and phrases , erm , not an asset , I 'm just wondering what the title below that , that one , er , inflexible , flexible , |
| 10 | And I 'm just wondering what the the knock on effect of that is in the visiting of the , the members who ca n't get into church and who ca n't receive communion in church , and who may like to receive it in their home , or in the home , where they live . |
| 11 | She was just saying ju it 's Dawn , I 'm just wondering what the arrangements were for tonight . |
| 12 | The member must be clearly informed what the charges against him are , including the facts on which the charges are based , and given a proper opportunity to answer them . |
| 13 | Find out who will be there to wake them the next morning , if you are not on duty . |
| 14 | Well , I am here to tell you the opposite , and you 'd better believe me . |
| 15 | It can be related to Sinclair 's observation that examples of English are sometimes given which the analysis of actual data reveals do not in fact occur ( see page 76 ) . |
| 16 | I am there to give them the ultimate challenge and I do . |
| 17 | The words were merely describing what the book was about . |
| 18 | The Baptists of Amersham were only doing what the universal Church had done for centuries in insisting on partaking in the Communion as a sign of being ‘ in communion ’ with the church . |
| 19 | His Quaker wife , the famous prison reformer Elizabeth Fry , felt members of her own family were also giving him the cold shoulder when they heard he was being ‘ investigated ’ by the Ratcliff and Barking monthly meeting . |
| 20 | It was with tears of joy in his eyes , that Felix went forward to meet the torchbearers , who by their chants were evidently proclaiming him the hero of the hour . |
| 21 | ‘ As is whether you were actually telling me the truth , or lying . |
| 22 | Even if it 's only to give you the confidence you know |
| 23 | He said he 's at the home and everything 's going alright and he 's saying he 's already sent us the , the , the invitation , but I have no invitation |
| 24 | If he 's her lawyer , perhaps she 's already given him the photograph . |
| 25 | But God 's already given you the faith , so do n't worry ! |
| 26 | ‘ He 's already told me the story and I 've read Claudia 's account . ’ |
| 27 | This is just to give you the order and the distance . |
| 28 | So it 's just switching it the other way round . |
| 29 | So you you 're looking at It 's not a question of erm doing much calculating or anything else , it 's just seeing what the problem is , is n't it ? |
| 30 | It 's always interested me the name you know . |