Example sentences of "[indef pn] [pron] [verb] be [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But as someone who has been away from the industry for five years , I see a surprisingly rosy future for the book itself . |
2 | The June 5 announcement that Foreign Minister Ghozali was to be the new Prime Minister prompted favourable international press comment ; Tehran radio said that he was " recognized by the Islamists as someone who has been away from domestic confrontation " . |
3 | Mature Student was defined as someone who has been away from continuous education for more than one year . |
4 | Everything I own is now to be delivered up to Her Majesty 's Inland Revenue . |
5 | Everything you need is either at the office or at my other house . |
6 | No war correspondent , however , could have described the gloom that pervaded the air , or the look of hopelessness ingrained on the faces of anyone who had been there for more than a few days . |
7 | The city has changed so much that anyone who has been away for a couple of years could be forgiven for thinking that he arrived in a time machine , not an airliner . |