Example sentences of "[noun] be [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Two more golden eagle sightings were ours on the way .
2 Or , for that matter , what good is it to the teacher who has to keep up with the ins and outs of teaching reading and who needs to diagnose the difficulties of Jason , Amil and Della and then advise a colleague on how to help them ?
3 So what chapter is it at the top ?
4 For which of these excursions was he in the company of Yeats ? presumably from the Pound papers now at New Haven it would not be hard to come up with answers to these questions .
5 Reviews , targeted reviews are they on the firing line or not ?
6 She has a hard act to follow ; it is never enviable to be the successor of one very powerful founder director be it in the gallery sector or in commerce .
7 What business is it of the State if someone now wishes to be known as a woman , where previously she was considered a man ?
8 ‘ The focal point is me in a school because the subject is education , ’ he said .
9 He told Nicola the programme was looking tired and the job was hers for the asking
10 Ceauşescu was happy to meet this condition : for him , as for any true follower of Lenin , a trade union was ‘ a transmission belt of authority ’ ; if the union officials could not get the workers to meet their targets , failed to anticipate strikes , and then did not resolve them at once , what use were they to the regime ?
11 This wealth of history , beauty and tranquillity is yours on a Waterbike . ’
12 well I said I would n't mind spending a week at aunty Mary 's me for a week
13 In time , the ever-increasing number of visitors had opened up an entirely new source of income for the Heymouthians , and instead of having to depend on fishing as their primary source of income , they found the tourist trade was theirs for the developing .
14 What size was she at the time of change ?
15 The addressee is you as a telephone user .
16 On the days he was going to see her , he woke up feeling that anything was possible , that the world was his for the asking .
17 Moderator I tell you what the convenor would say six four O is it for the panel to bring forward a rite or is it for the er committee on worship to bring forward rites ?
18 On the razz is she on the pull ?
19 I shudder at the recollection of those long , cold hours standing around followed by long , deserted routes where the only struggle is you versus the wind , trying to keep the banner upright .
20 no way am I under the thumb
21 Oh wha , what , what time are you over the girl 's house ?
22 ‘ Come and fish me , the carp are yours for the taking . ’
23 Clare were you in the past
24 Clare were you in the past
25 ‘ And of course the house is yours for the duration , my love .
26 By then , at the end of the century , the Secretary 's power was his for the taking .
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