Example sentences of "be [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You seemed to be drawing me like a magnet , and there was Claudine , anyway . ’ |
| 2 | Er Our local reporter Caroline er will be contacting me with regard to any suggestions I may have on the editorial side . |
| 3 | Well I 'll be contacting them in the next fortnight er if and to make be able to pass on my card , I 'll leave you two cards so that they , they know to expect a phone call from myself . |
| 4 | But then I really do n't know it 's right for me to be helping you with such dubious assignations . ’ |
| 5 | In fact , they may be helping you with yours ! |
| 6 | ‘ As I 'm supposed to be helping you with Ana , ’ she said quietly , ‘ I should perhaps tell you that in my opinion Mitch is falling in love with her . ’ |
| 7 | I thought I 'd be helping you by telling you what I did . |
| 8 | We are absolutely thrilled that Daiwa will be helping us in such an effective way . |
| 9 | and all we will be talking about when my father-in-law will be coming along , he 's got a tripod , he 's got all the gear , it will be just that probably be plonking it on front of the ground circle actually |
| 10 | ‘ He can operate as a defender , a sweeper or a midfielder , and I 'll be using him in the midfield role . |
| 11 | Nor did the Flemings feel that he was really supporting them ; he had appeared to be using them for his own ends . |
| 12 | Er , Switzerland is one country that has banned the use of animals for research , and I think we ought to be going along these lines that , if animals have rights we ought not to be using them for experimentation . |
| 13 | Anyway , I like them , and will certainly be using them in future paintings . |
| 14 | In many cases pupils at Key Stage 2 will use the same kinds of resources as were used at Key Stage 1 , though they will be using them in a more sophisticated way . |
| 15 | He said : ‘ They seemed to be using us as a last resort . |
| 16 | I use a small piece of putty over the nozzle for speed and short-term storage ; but if I 'm not going to be using it for a while , I take the top off and place a small piece of Clingfilm over the bottle , then screw the top back on again . |
| 17 | The first customers for the new service will be using it for a variety of applications . |
| 18 | Fibre-optic broadcaster WilTel Corp will be using it for transmitting television programmes as will Vyvx Inc , which also provides videoconferencing , production and editing facilities to over 65 US cities . |
| 19 | You might be using it as an , as an insult . |
| 20 | I was half proud , half ashamed to be using it in this way . |
| 21 | I 'd forgotten how funny it is ; from now on I shall be using it in casual conversation more often . |
| 22 | We will be using it from now on . |
| 23 | My payment will be to see you in these clothes . |
| 24 | Perhaps er er another way of looking at this would be to see it in terms of rightist deviations and leftist deviations and one might see erm the er the moderate policies er of thirty seven to forty nine i in a sense as being erm a rightist deviation , one might see forty six forty seven as being leftist deviations and the left is seeking to overcome rightist deviations , the right seeking to overcome leftist deviations and you 've got some kind of oscillation between the two . |
| 25 | But we 'll be building it in such a way as lets us add without making a pig 's breakfast of it . |
| 26 | There are no conditions specifically attached under the IDO but of course we have obligations — the county minerals officer will be pursuing us for restoration quite rightly — what we 'd like to do is go beyond the basic restoration and make it much better . |
| 27 | She was so aware of him that he seemed to be touching her from a long way off . |
| 28 | In all of this giving away of herself ( which can be taken in two modern senses ) , this revelation of a coarser character beneath the courtly exterior she tries to sustain , Margery follows the movement of the opening stanzas of the text down from the character of the courtly dame to the level of the townswoman , a stereotyped bourgeois Vxor , " Wife " : the label that seems to be given her by the letter " " V " alongside some of her speeches in the manuscript copy of Dame Sirith . |
| 29 | After reports in the Washington Post that the ICRC and UN field workers had hired several thousand local " mercenaries " to protect food distribution operations , the ICRC on May 8 issued a statement to the effect that " local relief committees " organized by the clans and sub-clans were acting as a " police force " ; a small amount of the food aid was to be given them as " food for work " . |
| 30 | You have n't ans answered my question Mr Chairman , I asked you why did the Council vote to this museum on the Norfolk enquired by trust which to be given you by the Suffolk Authority Wild Life Trust |