Example sentences of "be [verb] [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next Sunday we shall be bringing you the last Ideas in Action programme before Christmas . |
| 2 | The guitars were both made by Matthew at Chandler Guitars in London , amid some secrecy , and hopefully we will be bringing you the full story of their genesis soon . |
| 3 | And if racing round the world was n't enough , these half million pound yachts will be tackling it the wrong way — against the winds and currents , to commemorate the first time it was done 21 years ago by British sailor Chay Blyth . |
| 4 | It seemed to be testing him the whole time . |
| 5 | Her father 's loving- ( or lying- ) competition , designed though it may be to give her the best part of England ( which he is also giving himself , of course , since he intends to live in retirement with her ) , and revealing , in a way , his love for her , is nevertheless so constructed that she would have to compete with hypocrisy in order to win . |
| 6 | ‘ My reward will be to give them the final yellow jersey in Manchester . ’ |
| 7 | And obviously Janet , you 'll be giving me the other one , so if you can take the time to look at it . |
| 8 | But I think I would be giving you the wrong impression if I suggested that most of the evaluation studies with which I 've been concerned have involved this kind of conclusion , or this kind of result . |
| 9 | ‘ But you do realise that you 'll be doing it the hard way ? |
| 10 | So , in five minutes , I 'll be asking you the fifth and final question , which could result in you 're going out next month with Dougie Down Under , thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline . |
| 11 | ‘ I might be asking you the same thing , my lord . ’ |
| 12 | I , I would totally support the move that you 're suggesting Mr Chairman , if we are asked to provide another one percent or whatever can be done , erm , I would suggest that the obvious way to get that money would be to offer them the ten thousand that we agreed to spend this morning . |
| 13 | Next thing you 'll be telling me the little cow 's summoned up the ‘ forces of Evil ’ . |