Example sentences of "be [verb] these [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've been seeing these funny yellow ones ! |
| 2 | More and more employees are using these casual workers and every one of our jobs is under threat cos if you lose your job tomorrow , you 're a casual the day after . |
| 3 | and it 'll explode , so the control rods are to absorb these extra neutrons . |
| 4 | Jake had been hurling these same insults at her now for years , and by now she ought to be totally immune to them . |
| 5 | The offer was accepted with alacrity and Harry has been writing these little vignettes for the paper ever since . |
| 6 | She told him her perfume came all the way from Hollywood , in America , where she herself would have been living these last nine years if only Frankie 's birth had not robbed her of the life of glamour and excitement she deserved . |
| 7 | Right next question is the one where you 're given these two complex numbers , and you 're asked to show the , the modules of Z one squared is two times the modules of Z two squared . |
| 8 | They 're cheating these two ! |
| 9 | We 're combining these two ideas in fact , this would make a very good campaign for a local church would n't it , where people would then be doing both all directing at one supermarket . |
| 10 | Of course it 's a great challenge , but you can end up losing your own personality , because you 've got to ‘ be ’ somebody else if you 're playing these old songs , or maybe just following someone else who played on a particular album … ’ |
| 11 | It may be that you are investigating these evil people on behalf of your government , or it may be that you are ordered to co-operate with them . |
| 12 | Maybe their system 's organized differently , but fundamentally the problems are the same and that 's given our people the confidence that they needed because they 've been able to see that people everywhere , it 's not just them isolated in , in , you know , Tory Britain , who are facing these particular difficulties , but issues of privatization for example as the same in France and actually about to get much worse , er but , and , and I think that helped erm our colleagues from France who 've also got a perspective on their struggles and their battles we 've been able to support one another with information about companies working , multi-national companies working on both sides of the Channel . |
| 13 | It 's funny you know , since I 've been having these new cars I see these old cars , what a lot of bloody rubbish on the road , you know ! |
| 14 | Look , Bina , what have you been doing these last few days ? |
| 15 | It is very hard to fight like I have been doing these last few months . |
| 16 | Moreover , the individuals themselves who are suffering these severe episodes need security and containment as well as space to move about , to feel unfettered and to retain some privacy . |
| 17 | The meal , for a change , began with caviare , continued with consommé filets de sole à la Joinville , langue de boeuf aux champignons accompanied by spinach and pommes Anna ( how agreeable it would be to find these delicious potatoes on an English restaurant menu to-day ) , followed by chicken and salad , asparagus with sauce mousseline , and the inevitable ice . |
| 18 | How wonderful it would be to explore these beautiful cities with Luke ! |
| 19 | If our expectations are to be upheld these four should either have low OBS scores and be able to manage a good part of their own care , or they should have good support from other sources . |
| 20 | Well I do it probably was actually but it was the switch that had gone , maybe lightning had hopped across the switch , yeah , but erm , that 's all it was it was the switch , but er , I mean the thing is it went wrong and they had to pay for it , okay it 's only a tenner to have it done , but it , if a C D player , I mean if the carriage goes , you know , sixty , seventy quid , you know I 'm buying these electrical things , it 's , because it 's a burg lock , I can buy them , get them a warranty with it an'all , then it 's took the burden off them . |
| 21 | So we were sitting there , in this horrible place where the ‘ glass of white ’ is even more noxious than the yeoman 's brew , and their selection of Highland malts is less than the finest , and I 'm getting these pancreas-piercing whiffs of other people 's nicotine ( hit me with a gasper , go on , do it to me — I 'll betray my country for a Silk Cut , I 'll betray my friends for a Winston ) when Stuart , with a creepily smug look on his face , suddenly announces , ‘ We 're taking off , you know . ’ |
| 22 | Either that , or you 'll be giving these dirty-minded men a lot of wicked ideas . ’ |
| 23 | The trick will be to distil these desirable attributes from the new arrangements and to discard the harmful elements ; once they have been shown to be so . |
| 24 | One practical goal must be to marry these two styles of computation so as to gain the best of both . |
| 25 | so I 'm putting these other packet of Buttons with Anthony 's , in there for tomorrow |
| 26 | One objective of this paper will be to transcend these human nature-based caricatures by examining the psycho-social dynamics of individualism and autonomy in Semai society , a society which is , in fact , virtually free of violence . |
| 27 | The rest of the time we are supposed to be thinking these big thoughts |
| 28 | We could sit in a meeting in the Sit(uation) Room and be discussing these other activities , and fall into almost a kind of , you know , warp in which you would n't know whether you were talking — I mean , the use of shorthand and so forth in the discussions you could n't tell whether we 'd suddenly slipped into this question of selling arms to get them back this way or whether we were still discussing the other thing . |
| 29 | If we implemented this protocol on these patients , we would certainly be leaving these eighteen patients with small tumours in their bladder for several months longer than would previously have been the case . |
| 30 | We should n't be imposing these ridiculous academic exercises on these children , said the progressive in me . |