Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [noun prp] [modal v] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | We were soon to discover that Masha might be in no condition to set us on any track . |
2 | The Secretary-General spoke to him earlier today and he agreed that C.W. should be in charge . ’ |
3 | We I agreed with Dick well we both agreed that Bill would be with you and we 'd sort out Jack . |
4 | Any publicity suggesting that Woolwich might be in difficulty in meeting its financial obligations , or that alone amongst building societies it was pursuing a policy of confrontation with the revenue , might have damaging effects far outweighing Woolwich 's prospects of success on the issue of principle . |
5 | Any publicity suggesting that Woolwich might be in difficulty in meeting its financial obligations , or that alone amongst building societies it was pursuing a policy of confrontation with the revenue , might have damaging effects far outweighing Woolwich 's prospects of success on the issue of principle . |
6 | Shortly after 7.30pm it was announced that no support band would appear and Toni would be on stage at 9.00pm , the audience having to combat frustration and anticipation , for over an hour and a half , intensified sales at the two bars rapidly . |
7 | But we said oh we 'll stay cos Donna 'll be on her own |
8 | Who 'd have thought that Shrewsbury would be in control here but with twelve minutes of the second half gone they are . |
9 | And , although Steve Smith Eccles partnered Halkopous to a smooth victory at Newcastle , trainer Mark Tompkins yesterday confirmed that Maguire will be on board when Halkopous attempts to further his reputation in the Irish Champion at Leopardstown in January and at the Festival . |
10 | My watch showed that Joan would be in church , her eyes and ears on the preacher , her hands turning the pages of a picture-book for Susan and Sam . |
11 | I predict with some confidence that Chew and Blagdon will be at top levels for the start of the 1991 angling year . |
12 | It 's also a way of saying that Pentiums will be with us for a while , overlapping the life cycles of both the 80486 and P6 , and that it will be some time yet before they reach a competitive price-performance curve . |
13 | It 's also a way of saying that Pentiums will be with us for a while , overlapping the life cycles of both the 80486 and P6 , and that it will be some time yet before they reach a competitive price/performance curve . |
14 | Rather than a shareholding , it was proposed that Wilson should be on an ‘ over-ride royalty ’ , whereby she would be paid a royalty for every record sold . |
15 | Many in the Cabinet felt that Callaghan would be in a uniquely favourable position , both politically and in terms of the balance of payments , to call an election in October . |
16 | He heard the sounds of merriment coming from the Manse , and he knew that Madra would be in there , pouring wine for Bragad and suffering the leers of drunk men . |
17 | She foresaw that Billy would be in danger of being killed , so she went to save him . |
18 | But the real issues had nothing to do with the balance of power , which merely dictated that Britain should be on terms of benevolent neutrality with whoever won in Spain . |
19 | Joanna was unrepentant , then she added thoughtfully , ‘ I wonder if Dawn will be at the party . ’ |
20 | ICL Plc and Investment Intelligence Systems Corp of Delaware , have jointly acquired the assets of Forex Advisory Services Ltd , based in Chelmsford , Essex : the deal gives the two control of intellectual property rights , control of BankWide Unix-based system and the Interactive Dealing Support System ; ICL is keen to market BankWide in what it describes as ‘ emerging economies ’ while IISC believes that IDSS will be of special interest to banks and brokers across Europe . |
21 | Digital 's commitment is one of the strongest cards in Mr De Benedetti 's hand when he claims that Olivetti will be among the survivors of the current shake-out in the computer industry . |
22 | yeah yes I wondered if David would be on bus , I saw Wendy having a he worked later today because he 's got so much done on front of the er that weather he could n't er , do any decorating outside still we never got nobbled down street providing the er canvassers |