Example sentences of "[noun] [pos pn] [noun sg] be [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I actually slept the entire night , because I thought goody , as soon as the divorce goes off , the sooner I 'm on my way out of the ar oh Rocky , Rocky your head was in the way it was your own silly fault
2 For a second his mind was off the ball , leaving it free for Patrick Lombard to belt in and whip it away , dribbling it for a few yards , then powering it to Mike , who , relishing his new freedom at Number Two , took it up field .
3 By the time he reached the gallery his mother was at the far end of the broad corridor , but she was n't going into her room or into his room , she was making for the attic stairs , and now it was his turn to raise his eyebrows .
4 Such content as it attaches to physical reality is to be interpreted in terms of the experience of an observers its quest is for the harmonisation of such experience .
5 And er , since then he come back , he got a job his name was on the board , he said , oh it 's lovely seeing your name on the board , the head , er , and in two subjects !
6 Within a week he was a member , within a fortnight he 'd come out at home and within three weeks his father was at the CHE group wanting to know what the hell was going on .
7 Despite those defeats his form was of the highest order , and he was favourite for the International , his odds of 19–10 at the off being slightly shorter than those of the American horse Czar Alexander .
8 Oh god my certificate 's in the office somewhere .
9 He still has a still has a few technical problems with his speeches , his voice is very thin , he falls away at the end of sentences and when he rises to a crescendo his voice is like the distance whine of an aeroplane engine but what he said was exactly what they wanted to hear a return to family life and strong law and order .
10 By next day his picture was in the papers .
11 Josephine your work was on the top and I thought goodness that ca n't be Josephine 's writing .
12 If you run a car , you are entitled to a rebate on your Road Find Licence for every complete month your vehicle is off the road .
13 Kevin was a politician and of course his life was in the States , but had n't he said only the night before , ‘ My heart 's here in Ireland , Rose . ’
14 ‘ Len had a poor League record , but unlike many of the others his reign was in the first division .
15 That time my father was on the deck giving a dramatic blow by blow account of Dunkirk , which was overheard by a family from Stoke-on-Trent who promptly dived for their life jackets .
16 During this time my mother is in the kitchen washing up .
17 Last time their work was in THE FACE it had to be censored .
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