Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [pers pn] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it is pointed out that a number of Labour programmes have been markedly radical , as in 1945 and 1983 , then it is claimed that the leaders have failed to be behind them and give them their solid backing and support . |
| 2 | We expect the people to be like them and presuppose it in dealing with the people themselves . |
| 3 | Her father had sat with her through the nights , holding her hands , comforting her , robbing himself of sleep to be with her and help her through the worst of it . |
| 4 | One which , in your case , is , I realise , unnecessary , tiresome , perhaps worse — but I will explain all that , I will tell your referees of the peculiarity of this circumstance , the onus will be on me and trust me , Colonel Hope , I shall not let Amaryllis or yourself down . |
| 5 | It looks as if there is a walk down there but we 've never been on it but tell you where you may be thinking of , you may be thinking of that walk that goes towards the erm adventure park at the other side of Buckfastleigh . |
| 6 | We 'll find out who 's behind it and pay them a visit , neh ? |
| 7 | And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation . |
| 8 | But he said it was for you and gave me the phone back to take a message . |
| 9 | No ; I could n't stay close to whatever it was in him that liked it so much . |
| 10 | For the sack itself — it was there , pillowing Hugh 's head and although Hugh knew what was in it and believed they knew also , he had taken care not to show it to them . |
| 11 | But the room was suddenly bathed in light and Nancy Leadbetter , who had pressed all the switches by the door , was among them and telling them to go out to the barbecue because that was where the fun was about to begin . |