Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [be] [noun sg] [coord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I go home they 'll want me to prop them up by being sweetness and light . |
| 2 | All of his energies were devoted to bringing the conversation round to the topic of food and drink , but Donald , once he had explained , or failed to explain , the Madonna Complex , moved swiftly on to what he described as his problem , which turned out to be law and order . |
| 3 | The sandwiches turned out to be cheese and chutney and the Thermos , once they got the top off , was full of coffee . |
| 4 | This may , however , turn out to be hokum and Saturday 's Stradey celebration probably provided an imperfect guide to the two clubs ' chances , other than to reveal that here at least there is no chance of capitulation . |
| 5 | Turns out to be flesh and blood after all . |