Example sentences of "'re [adv] [adj] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Choose a scented rambler like ‘ Albertine ’ or ‘ Dorothy Perkins ’ , or the thornless climber ‘ Zéphirine Drouhin ’ ( all pinks ) , although they 're rather prone to mildew ; or almost evergreen roses such as ‘ Albéric Barbier ’ , ‘ Emily Gray ’ , and ‘ Félicité et Perpétue ’ . |
| 2 | You 're only entitled to money back if the goods are faulty in some way . |
| 3 | It 's also quite difficult to , I would think , to put across a character who is n't a baddie , because we 're so used to hearing Afrikaaner as being a bad language as it were . |
| 4 | Yeah , you see the trouble is though we 're so open to abuse . |
| 5 | They 're so they 're so ingrained to eating , you know , maize and and sweet potatoes and having that day in day out |
| 6 | We 're already used to traffic jams in London . |
| 7 | The latest draft of the European Commission 's plan for telecommunications seeks deregulation of cross-border services within the Community from January 1996 and of all services , domestic and international , by the start of 1998 , Reuter reports from Brussels , and phone companies expect it to press for deregulation of phone service despite the industry 's reservations — ‘ It 's far too ambitious — we 're not opposed to deregulation but this is too fast , ’ Charlotte Pins , a director of corporate communications at Belgium 's Belgacom said ; France Telecom said it backed ‘ setting sights on 1998 or 2000 ’ as a deadline for freeing the phone service , but Community-wide rules on access to national networks , costs , tariffs and public service duties would have to be agreed shortly . |
| 8 | It 's counter see you , the reason , the reason that this seems difficult to understand at first is we 're not used to thinking of it that way . |
| 9 | It 's conclusions , we 're not subject to consultation but we 're instead given wide and extensive publicity in a series of elaborate video roadshows , with information cascading down . |
| 10 | ‘ If the PA wo n't pay for lessons from old auntie , they 're not likely to fork out what Biddy would charge — even if she teaches , which she does n't , as far as I know . ’ |
| 11 | oh yeah bu you see , er er , you 're not supposed to life anything for if one of my grandsons falls over , the first thing you do is pick him up you know ! |
| 12 | If your fill is also a bit dodgy you 're more susceptible to CO poisoning , with the risk of blacking out underwater . |
| 13 | You do n't have anywhere to wash your clothes or even yourself sometimes , so you 're dirty and your clothes are dirty and you 're not eating properly so you 're more liable to illness and this sort of thing , so that you 're not likely to keep a job even if you get it , and you ca n't get accommodation without a deposit , and so you need several hundred pounds in order to get accommodation . |
| 14 | I also understand they 're virtually immune to jamming and radar decoys . |
| 15 | We 're not simply talking about opening and closing in response to a stimulus then , this first stimulus has left the channels in a state in which they 're relatively unable to gate open . |
| 16 | ‘ We 're very grateful to Weight Watchers for this magnificent sum . |
| 17 | ‘ You 're very sensitive to atmosphere , are n't you ? ’ |