Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] be [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought I 'd killed him , but my dread was replaced by fear as he began to come round . |
| 2 | " My heart 's inflamed With love 's alarms Which now so sharply stings And now so strongly charms . " |
| 3 | My heart was given to Tommy Steele , " Rock with the Cavemen " and " Elevator Rock " . |
| 4 | My heart was made for love , like a man 's heart . |
| 5 | But immediately my heart was suffused with shame . |
| 6 | On the contrary , my story is riddled with deceptions , evasions , slanders and falsifications of every kind , as you will see . |
| 7 | My views are taken into account in decisions that affect my job . |
| 8 | In the initial phase of my fieldwork , my contacts were made through schools in the areas of Leytonstone ( in the borough of Waltham Forest ) and Catford ( which at that time was in the area of the Inner London Education Authority , now abolished ) . |
| 9 | My shirt was punctured in places , but not my jacket — my good , my best jacket . |
| 10 | Then Nour turned and saw us , and he leapt from his chair and took a cup of coffee ready-poured and threw it at the cat , who was near my foot , so that my foot was covered in coffee and the cat fled . |
| 11 | The teachers are forced to cancel the 800 metres when the other competitors all withdraw rather than be humiliated by being beaten by me and my Mum is moved to tears of joy and pride as I win the 4 × 100 metres relay race on my own . |
| 12 | However , I am not now so anxious about my sister being left with Señor Mitchell . |
| 13 | My technique is based on inhibition , the inhibition of undesirable , unwanted responses to stimuli , and hence it is primarily a technique for the development of the control of human reaction . |
| 14 | On turning back to finish my ammunition on the Ju88 , which was pouring smoke from the starboard engine , my aircraft was hit by return fire from the e/a in both self-sealing tanks . |
| 15 | There was so much of loveliness in every scene , my mind was surfeited with joys : how the far-spreading bay , with its expanse of white shell-sand , was girded by a sea which placidly reflected the blue of heaven ; and how the seaweeds left their markings in curious lines just where the last outgoing wavelet left them ; the grassy knolls girding the hollow of the bay , and the rock promontories , whose darker tones gave force to the silver lining of the breaking wavelet . |
| 16 | Finally , my mind was distracted by thoughts of home . |
| 17 | My wedding is set for April ; whether I 'm called up or not , it 's going through . |
| 18 | The fact that everything relating to my loss was scribbled in children 's school jotters with cartoon covers was not exactly a boost to my confidence . |
| 19 | A letter erm from New Baysford it says Two weeks ago my car was nicked in Illkeston in the Pimlico car park between the hours of two and five whilst shopping . |
| 20 | I thought ‘ oh no , not all the way back to the east end of London and risk my car being smashed to bits ’ , but there was Jim and Paul Simpson on the left , dazzling , running rings around those irons . |
| 21 | I could hear my wife , Sharon , in the driver 's seat of our Peugeot 405 but I could not see her because my eyes were clouded with blood . |
| 22 | My brother-in-law was educated in Paris but he is an idealist whose unorthodox views are not shared by myself or many of our countrymen , cut in Tran Van Hieu hastily . |
| 23 | He says now : ‘ My songs are written about love , and it 's an everlasting subject . ’ |
| 24 | My legs were covered in mosquito bites . |
| 25 | My handbag was stolen in Crayford store . |
| 26 | My clothing was drenched in monster-gore , where it was n't tattered in the places charred by the acid rain . |
| 27 | Or if a jeweller said , you know , the rings in my window are made of gold when really they were not made of gold at all , then that would be a false trade description . |
| 28 | My work is based on things remembered or imagined rather than the real world around me . |
| 29 | A lot of my work was based on M.D. Gerrand 's essay on Suzannah and the Elders . |
| 30 | My work was executed in pen and ink , mainly stipple , and with this background and my interest in black and white work , I would love to see more articles on this aspect of illustrating . |