Example sentences of "person [pers pn] be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And after the first few years , when you get over all that being in love , then it 's : ‘ Oh , this is the person I am living with . ’ |
| 2 | My order will not succeed as an order unless the person I am talking to is obliged to clean their boots ( condition 3 ) , and I have the right and the power to make them do so ( condition 4 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's a roofer , if it 's the person I 'm thinking of — he was probably inspecting the roof . |
| 4 | But what if the person I 'm talking about I 'm not talking about |
| 5 | I just try to make sure I look at the person I 'm talking to , and show them I 'm interested . |
| 6 | ‘ That person I was living with , ’ she chuckled , ‘ she thought a lot of you when you came to see us . |
| 7 | ‘ W-who … ? ’ she stammered , while some part of her intelligence prodded away that — could it be that he somehow knew that she was not the person she was pretending to be ? |
| 8 | Not only was she still ignorant of which palazzo she was in , or where it was , but she also did n't even know the name of the person she was waiting for . |
| 9 | I do n't know about these , this person you 're thinking of but er a very common reaction , I certainly have this from time to time , it really does irritate my wife cos I usually wake her up , is you know , you 're just going off to sleep and you suddenly kind of feel you 're falling , does , does that happen ? |
| 10 | What 's the name of the person you 're looking for ? ’ |
| 11 | The person you 're looking at . |
| 12 | The person you 're looking at . |
| 13 | oh , who the person you 're talking about |
| 14 | They might only be minor , but to the person you 're talking to it 's a major decision . |
| 15 | There 's only if the person you 're talking to thinks you do n't care , well I mean they 're not you know they 're not going to think very much of you are they ? |
| 16 | Where is the person you 're waiting for ? ’ |
| 17 | At the centre of it all is the solicitor — organising information from bank managers , surveyors , and local authorities ; from your buyer and the person you are buying from . |
| 18 | If you know more details about the person you are searching for , Date and Archive contains a list of Hulton Deutsch Collections and Photographers . |
| 19 | Then the person you are speaking to slips in words like blood sports , slaughter , cruel , fluffy creatures . |
| 20 | Dear Mrs Johnson or Dear Joan ( depending on how well you know the person you are writing to ) |
| 21 | Begin and end the letter in a way suitable to the person you are writing to . |
| 22 | In practice you will probably find the above guide will provide a good enough outline of the sort of person you are looking for in relation to the formal job description document . |
| 23 | The kind of person you are looking for is indicated in section 5 but other questions to ask yourself might be : |
| 24 | Please be prepared to tell him , or her , exactly the type of person you are looking for , and give a full and detailed specification of the job that this person will be expected to do . |
| 25 | Chat with the person you are dealing with . |
| 26 | If you yourself do not know what you want out of the meeting you can hardly be surprised if the person you are dealing with does not respond in a satisfactory way . |
| 27 | The person you are dealing with will also find it far easier to be helpful if she/he is clear about what the problem is and what you want . |
| 28 | If he does n't you stand warned of the type of person you are dealing with and should act accordingly . |
| 29 | In the business world it is sensible to enquire if the person you are dealing with does in fact have the authority to make a contract on behalf of his firm . |
| 30 | Naturally you will watch the person you are talking with to notice if they appear to have difficulty in hearing you because of background noise . |