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

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1 I 'm not on about houses I 'm on about main buildings like St Paul 's an' all that
2 For rock it 's off to the beach — in our case probably Skegness which carries a wide variety of large pebbles of many geological types .
3 Gram for gram it is up to 200 times sweeter than sugar and on average three times sweeter than aspartame .
4 After Sandwich it was just as if you 'd gone deaf — no spectator noise , only four people watching !
5 for an insulation company and we were on a Government funding and money ran out and it took us up to Christmas really and after Christmas we were out of work for four months
6 For Ruth it was almost as if he died before her eyes .
7 For Pete it was almost like being a teenager again , going to see 2001 on magic mushrooms .
8 Peterson have no pretensions about selling these racks to the masses , because of course they 're really for well-heeled professionals , and a pocket tuner ( which costs about a tenth of the price of the R450 ) really is adequate for most things .
9 And er and although it nobody could ever say that the union was politically motivated er it it 's strange to relate that at union meeting when the general strike started and we of course we were n't in the T U C we were too small anyway , although I know that there 's been unions with twenty eight members in the T U C now .
10 Of course he is right on his serious point about debt and that is why my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister has been so energetic in pressing what are called the Trinidad terms to enable the poorest countries of the world to benefit from those terms .
11 He was genuine , he appreciated everything you did and I do n't think you get a better manager and of course he 's now under this new Transport Act when transport , this was erm , was nationalized is n't it ?
12 Of course he was away in England for a good many years , ’ Bull O'Malley offered by way of explanation .
13 Rationalised , it meant that Neil already knew enough about Ewen Mackay 's record , and of course he was already on the watch for any more suspicious moves .
14 Erm , if of course you 're heavily into recycling , er , what you can do is put the whole pad inside er , the envelope and use a .
15 Of course she was n't in a lift .
16 ‘ She 's my adopted daughter , ’ I said , for of course she was so in my mind although not yet in fact .
17 I ran back half a mile of road to get a glimpse of her in the distance , though we had passed her half an hour before , & of course she was out of sight on the Downs .
18 But of course it is far from obvious .
19 now of course it 's up to sixteen or rather under sixteen .
20 If we were paying them a salary then of course it 's up to us whether we have them at sitting at home doing nothing , they would n't they 'd soon get bored with it .
21 Well of course it 's not on , it has n't been on for weeks .
22 of course it 's not of course
23 But of course it 's not about animals at all .
24 There is apparen apparently book books details of of course it 's out at the moment .
25 Yeah oh of course it was just before Christmas .
26 And of course it was up for sale so I do n't know who said , Are you going to try ?
27 erm They had great services were held in Christchurch Cathedral , and the King would have looked out from the Deans House , and this is the view of Tom Quad , a modern view , of course , of how you can look out onto the Great Quad of Christchurch , but of course it was n't like that .
28 Neither the Laws nor the 1991–92 New Zealand first-class regulations say that , and of course it was strongly in the interests of his association 's team that play resumed as soon as possible .
29 ‘ No , of course I 'm not from the police .
30 Of course I 'm not like him , ’ Basil continued .
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