Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] [pron] be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So for example he 's Mill is very keen on the idea of local participation , that everyone should at some point in their lives play a role in local government in some level . |
| 2 | Pugh lists Horatio , Earl of Orford , as a foundation member of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts , Manufactures and Commerce ( called later the Royal Society of Arts ) along with others who were members of that society and also foundation members of the College in 1791 . |
| 3 | She stopped abruptly , suddenly afraid to say the words aloud in case they were words he would n't want to hear . |
| 4 | So in effect there are kind of like negative motivating factors which is basically all to do about escape where you do n't care where you go as long as you get away from here . |
| 5 | Things happened as they must have happened , only in fact it was Rufus who had picked her up and brought her back to Wyvis Hall . |
| 6 | All over England there are relics of this reckless eldorado . |
| 7 | All over England there are relics of this reckless eldorado . |
| 8 | All over town it 's time for church-going . |
| 9 | Thus in Jaca there were allotments for the poor labourers and no agrarian destitute class ; around Saragossa the labourers had enforced a customary eight-hour day and worked in their free hours on their own plots ; but on the great estates of dry Aragon labour conditions could only be matched in Andalusia . |
| 10 | Already in Britain there are plans for putting into communication the computer-based personal information systems of DHSS , the Driving and Vehicle Licensing Centre , the Police National Computer and the Inland Revenue ; and the embossed plastic cards with unique machine-readable numerical identifiers which are now issued automatically to all school-leavers to mark their entry into the National Insurance scheme will in a few years ' time be , in effect , national identity cards . |
| 11 | He was probably thinking that in these times it was not worth taking the risk of offending anyone , just in case they were agents of Horemheb and you ended up in an emerald mine on the Eastern Coast . |
| 12 | Elsewhere in China there were demonstrations , but Beijing was uncharacteristically quiet . |
| 13 | Some birds are shot intentionally by gamekeepers which is unforgiveable.But some are killed accidentally by pigeon shooters . |
| 14 | I then went off for lunch which was soup and crayfish . |
| 15 | Founded in 1972 , the Caucus is a national organisation made up of members who are artists , historians , educators , gallery and museum professionals . |
| 16 | In the case of the Earth outgassing occurs today via volcanoes , and also via fumeroles which are holes in the ground which emit volatiles but which emit little ash or lava , and therefore , unlike volcanoes , do not build mountains . |
| 17 | Also in Mansfield there 's improvement work still on Chesterfield Road South and Rosemary Street too . |
| 18 | The boy was shaking , and when he looked up at Rory there were tears in his eyes . |
| 19 | Whereas your letters indicate that loyal subjects who have previously supported the Monarchy now feel that mistakes need to be acknowledged and if Her Majesty is not to be seen as hopelessly out of touch and out of date it is time she stood up and publicly said sorry . |
| 20 | But now of course there 's Crooks and that means , not bottles of aspirins , bad example , but Strepsils the lozenges for example , are now sold in an enormous range of private pharmacies which are not Boots and they are therefore completely outside the term output , it may be a restricted term , it may not be the one we want , but that is what it was meant and that is what the number is generated from . |
| 21 | Our medieval law of guardianship was concerned mainly with infants who were heirs of land ; and though the ‘ guardian in socage ’ — the nearest relation of the infant to whom the infant 's land can not descend — has not been abolished , the practice of settlement and of appointing trustees in whom the land , or at least powers over it , are vested , renders rare the occasions on which the very limited powers of such or any kind of guardians can be exercised over an infant 's land . |
| 22 | In my experience they are generally rare fossils in the Palaeozoic , but as so often with echinoderms there are localities where large numbers of specimens can be recovered from a bedding plane or two . |
| 23 | He hung back in case it was Clare . |
| 24 | Back in Bolivia it 's women like Serapia con Quispe who pray that the Oxfam funding continues . |
| 25 | Back in Hinterzarten there are festivals , spa concerts , guided walking tours , tennis classes , canoeing and mountain biking — or you could just sit in the company of delicious pastries at one of the peaceful cafés . |
| 26 | Before losing out to Northampton who were bullies , I was at that match at Buckingham Road and I thought they were bullies , especially Bobby Barnes , not the wrestler , used to play for West Ham , but he plays for Northampton now , he 's gone now , but they were , they , they were naughty . |
| 27 | Back at Kabrit there was time for the planned reorganization . |
| 28 | And right on cue there was Elise at the door of the shop , elegant as always in slim skirt and silk shirt , her face alight with welcome which changed quickly to surprise as she realised the man with her sister was a stranger . |
| 29 | Its use has been advocated even for contacts who are HIV positive but symptom free . |
| 30 | Lucie began to look nervously around for fear it was part of an ambush by footpads . |